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Valencia Lopez, Rudiger Estiven
🇨🇴FIDE 4464338· Male· Colombia· Born in 2009
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Rudiger Estiven Valencia Lopez, a 17-year-old Colombian player, is rated 1550 — just 20 short of his peak of 1570 (Mar 2024, age 15). He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and took a 22-month break between Jan 2023 and Dec 2024. Recent appearance: Final Nacional Intercolegiados Juvenil Masculino Clasico 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including I Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Rapido Florencia 2025) and 2 blitz events (including I Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Blitz Florencia 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #32, #17 and #15 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1550
Standard
Rpd1672·Blz1615
All-time high
1570
−20 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 15
Mar 2024 · age 15
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#166,285
#166,285 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+258 Elo)
1284 → 1542
Dec 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1570
at age 15 · −20 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1284 → returned at 1542
Jan 2023
2022
32nd Colombian U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1311
Mar 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+8
1542 → 1550
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
2.5/ 641.7%
1W3D2L
Top 2 wins
1.[D]vsJuan Manuel Salamanca1,903·Final Nacional Intercolegiados Juvenil Masculino Clasico 2025·R1·+15.4
2.[D]vsEyber Sierra Castillo1,655·Final Nacional Intercolegiados Juvenil Masculino Clasico 2025·R2·+5.9
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/4 | #22 | 1890 | +8.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJoshua Mauricio Vargas Naranjo
🇨🇴COL·1598
+2 −5 =0
7 games·last met Dec 2022
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vsJosue Efrain Sanchez Barreto
🇨🇴COL·2052
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsJuan Diego Viasus CuellarCM
🇨🇴COL·1810
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsJuan Sebastian Luna Velandia
🇨🇴COL·2099
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsCesar Fabian Figueroa Rincon
🇨🇴COL·1856
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2021
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Rankings
/
Colombia
#1,213
out of 2,950 players
Americas
#20,360
in continent
World
#166,263
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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