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Medina, Juan Esteban
CM🇨🇴FIDE 4456114· Male· Colombia· Born in 2008
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Juan Esteban Medina, a 18-year-old Colombian Candidate Master, is rated 1613 — just 1 short of his peak of 1614 (Mar 2024, age 16). He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and took a 40-month break between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. Recent appearance: Juegos Universitarios ASCUN Nodo Centro Ajedrez Clasico Masculino. Also played 1 rapid (including Juegos Universitarios ASCUN Nodo Centro Ajedrez Activo Masculino) and 1 blitz events (including Juegos Universitarios ASCUN Nodo Centro Ajedrez Blitz Masculino) recently.
Awarded CM in 2018 (age 10). At junior level, he reached #86, #56, #16, #15, #5 and #10 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12, U10 and U8.
Current rating
1613
Standard
Rpd1671·Blz1701
All-time high
1614
−1 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 16
Mar 2024 · age 16
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#142,014
#142,014 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
86th Colombian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1613
Jun 2026
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 16
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1614
at age 16 · −1 from today
Mar 2024
2023
56th Colombian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1357
Jan 2023
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-1
1614 → 1613
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
3.5/ 658.3%
3W1D2L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsArlesc Duran Lopez1,698·Juegos Universitarios ASCUN Nodo Centro Ajedrez Clasico Masculino·R3·+24.8
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/3 | #23 | 2529 | -1.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJoshua Mauricio Vargas Naranjo
🇨🇴COL·1598
+6 −3 =1
10 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsJacobo Puerta RendonCM
🇨🇴COL·2023
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsRudiger Estiven Valencia Lopez
🇨🇴COL·1550
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Mar 2021
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vsJuan Diego Diaz Marquez
🇨🇴COL·1468
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Apr 2018
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Rankings
/
Colombia
#1,045
out of 2,950 players
Americas
#17,492
in continent
World
#142,004
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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