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Orozco Parra, Nelson
🇨🇴FIDE 4430255· Male· Colombia· Born in 1972
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Nelson Orozco Parra, a 54-year-old Colombian player, is rated 1740. He is progressing steadily with +62 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Torneo Clasico Semana Santa - Preparacion Juegos Nacionales 2027, IRT Nacional Para Ajedrez Fisicos Clasico Absoluto, and IRT Clasico Gran Circuito de Ajedrez de Risaralda 2025. Also played 6 rapid (including Torneo Nacional de Mayores Rapido Absoluto 2025) and 4 blitz events (including Torneo Nacional de Mayores Blitz Absoluto 2025) recently. He took a 108-month break between Jul 2015 and Aug 2024. His peak of 1861 was reached at age 52 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1740
Standard
Rpd1675·Blz1765
All-time high
1861
−121 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 52
Mar 2024 · age 52
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#96,037
#96,037 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 54
Jan 2026
2024
22nd Colombian 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 1848
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+80 Elo)
1768 → 1848
Aug 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 52
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1861
at age 52 · −121 from today
Mar 2024
2016
33rd Colombian 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 1768
Jan 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Torneo Clasico Semana Santa - Preparacion Juegos Nacionales 2027perf 2115 (+375) · 5/6 · #28
Top opponent
Evolution
+62
1678 → 1740
Tournaments
3
17 games
Score
10.5/ 1761.8%
9W3D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJorge Hernando Atehortua1,883·IRT Clasico Gran Circuito de Ajedrez de Risaralda 2025·R5·+28.6
2.[W]vsSandra Johana Barrero Trejos1,667·IRT Clasico Gran Circuito de Ajedrez de Risaralda 2025·R3·+16.8
3.[W]vsFrancisco Javier Triana Castro1,606·IRT Clasico Gran Circuito de Ajedrez de Risaralda 2025·R2·+13.5
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsHelvert Hernandez PinzonCM1,955·IRT Clasico Gran Circuito de Ajedrez de Risaralda 2025·R4·-8.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/6 | #28 | 2115 | +15.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/3 | #4 | 2007 | +1.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/5 | #27 | 1852 | +46.8 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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Colombia
#695
out of 2,950 players
Americas
#11,347
in continent
World
#96,035
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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