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Benitez Lozano, Javier
FM🇲🇽FIDE 5102472· Male· Mexico· Born in 1993
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Javier Benitez Lozano, a 33-year-old Mexican FIDE Master, is rated 2285 and ranked 24th among Mexican players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +28 Elo over the past 12 months. 105 rated games in the past year (≈52/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LXXI Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Abierto Mexicano de Ajedrez. Internacional, Torneo Mercenarios Fide 396, and XIII Torneo Internacional y Nacional de Ajedrez Copa Revolucion 2025 1a Fuerza. Also played 6 rapid (including IX Torneo Navideno del Pavo MN Raul Rosas Reyes Abierta Fide) and 17 blitz events (including Torneo de Blitz de Ajedrez Jugando por MExico 2026) recently. His peak of 2384 was reached at age 26 (Jul 2019, Mexican #11 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2013 (age 20) and CM in 2013 (age 20). At junior level, he reached #1, #3, #8 and #3 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2285
Standard
Rpd2275·Blz2291
All-time high
2384
−99 pts below
Jul 2019 · age 26
Jul 2019 · age 26
Activity
71
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
105 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#24
#24 · Mexican players · of 2,269
Career timeline
23 entries2025
Re-crossed 2300
at age 32
Nov 2025
2022
Re-crossed 2300
at age 29
Jan 2022
2019
Peak Mexican rank: #11
at age 26 · rated 2384
Jul 2019
All-time peak 2384
at age 26 · −99 from today
Jul 2019
Re-crossed 2300
at age 26
Jun 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2300
at age 25
Nov 2018
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
XIV Torneo Internacional y Nacional Abierto de Ajedrez de la Ciudad de Mexico. Hidalgo · Sep 2025 · +6.4 Elo
Evolution
+16
2269 → 2285
Tournaments
14
101 games
Score
69/ 10168.3%
53W32D16L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsCarlos Sandoval MercadoIM2,410·XIV Torneo Internacional y Nacional Abierto de Ajedrez de la Ciudad de Mexico. Hidalgo·R8·+13.1
2.[W]vsLuis Carlos Torres RosasIM2,270·Campeonato Nacional Absoluto de Ajedrez Zacatecas 2025·R5·+8.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/9 | #16 | 2318 | +18.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/6 | #2 | 2394 | +23.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/9 | #15 | 2034 | -52.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/6 | #4 | 2151 | -13.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/6 | #8 | 2134 | -20.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/9 | #13 | 2299 | +6.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6.5/9 | #7 | 2381 | +29.6 |
Worst Elo result: XIII Torneo Internacional y Nacional de Ajedrez Copa Revolucion 2025 1a Fuerza (-52.8 Elo, finished #15).
Most-Played Opponents
vsFrancisco Javier Benitez Diaz
🇲🇽MEX·1781
+35 −3 =3
41 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsJorge Arturo Vega GarciaFM
🇲🇽MEX·2041
+16 −3 =16
35 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsSergio Turincio GarciaCM
🇲🇽MEX·2057
+18 −11 =4
33 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsIsaac Antonio Garcia GuerreroFM
🇲🇽MEX·2400
+7 −8 =13
28 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsJulian Antonio Rojas AlarconFM
🇲🇽MEX·2368
+2 −7 =14
23 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
/
Mexico
#24
out of 3,007 players
Americas
#507
in continent
World
#4,556
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Mexico
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Americas
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| 507 | 2,285 | |
World
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