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Valenzuela Martinez, Hermes
CM🇲🇽INACTIVE · since August 2019FIDE 5111919· Male· Mexico· Born in 1998
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Hermes Valenzuela Martinez, a 28-year-old Mexican Candidate Master, is rated 1982 — just 11 short of his peak of 1993 (Aug 2016, age 18). He plays around 9 rated games per year and took a 19-month break between Dec 2017 and Aug 2019.
Awarded CM in 2012 (age 14). At junior level, he reached #10, #11, #10, #5 and #2 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1982
Standard
Rpd1988·Blz1960
All-time high
1993
−11 pts below
Aug 2016 · age 18
Aug 2016 · age 18
Activity
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classical only
Signature stat
#30,474
#30,474 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2020
80th Mexican 20-35 player
at age 22 · rated 1970
Jul 2020
2019
Inactive for 81 months
paused at 1970 → still inactive
Aug 2019
2017
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1961 → returned at 1970
Dec 2017
10th Mexican U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1981
Oct 2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2017
2016
11th Mexican U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1993
Oct 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Campeonato Absoluto Estatal Veracruz 2026 Prof. Samuel Gomez Galindo Cat. Open Absoluto · Jun 2026 · +8.3 Elo
Evolution
0
1982 → 1982
Score
0/ 50.0%
3W2D0L
Top 2 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Rankings
/
Mexico
#193
out of 3,019 players
Americas
#3,243
in continent
World
#31,369
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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