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Duarte Barahona, Raul Alejandro
CM🇲🇽FIDE 5107474· Male· Mexico· Born in 1990
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Raul Alejandro Duarte Barahona, a 36-year-old Mexican Candidate Master, is rated 2188 and sitting in the top 2% of Mexican players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He has slipped back 74 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1er Nacional de Ajedrez "Mtro. Mario Jordan Velazquez Coello" In Memoriam Cat. Mario Jordan, Campeonato Nacional Absoluto de Ajedrez Zacatecas 2025, and TERCERA EDICION DEL CAMPEONATO NACIONAL E INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ "AGUASCALIENTES 2025". He had 2 career breaks: 35 months (2012–2015) and 106 months (2016–2025). His peak of 2291 was reached at age 26 (Feb 2016); he also reached Mexican #24 in Apr 2016.
Awarded CM in 2008 (age 18). At junior level, he reached #2, #2 and #4 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2188
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2291
−103 pts below
Feb 2016 · age 26
Feb 2016 · age 26
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#51 · Mexican players · of 2,262
Career timeline
15 entries2016
Inactive for 106 months
paused at 2256 → returned at 2262
Jun 2016
Peak Mexican rank: #24
at age 26 · rated 2291
Apr 2016
All-time peak 2291
at age 26 · −103 from today
Feb 2016
2012
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 2233 → returned at 2261
Dec 2012
2010
100 career games
at age 20
May 2010
2nd Mexican U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2232
Jan 2010
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
1er Nacional de Ajedrez "Mtro. Mario Jordan Velazquez Coello" In Memoriam Cat. Mario Jordan · Oct 2025 · +13.0 Elo
Evolution
-74
2262 → 2188
Tournaments
3
23 games
Score
11.5/ 2350.0%
9W5D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/6 | #9 | 2202 | +4.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/8 | #30 | 2134 | -12.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/9 | #34 | 1910 | -64.8 |
Worst Elo result: TERCERA EDICION DEL CAMPEONATO NACIONAL E INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ "AGUASCALIENTES 2025" (-64.8 Elo, finished #34).
Rankings
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Mexico
#51
out of 3,019 players
Americas
#963
in continent
World
#8,828
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Mexico
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| ... | ||
| 51 | 2,188 | |
Americas
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| ... | ||
| 963 | 2,188 | |
World
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| ... | ||
| 8828 | 2,188 | |