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Vazquez Espino, Uriel
CM🇲🇽FIDE 5119138· Male· Mexico· Born in 1995
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Uriel Vazquez Espino, a 31-year-old Mexican Candidate Master, is rated 2123 — just 28 short of his peak of 2151 (Jan 2026, age 31) and sitting in the top 3% of Mexican players, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +37 Elo over the past 12 months. 43 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LXXI Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Abierto Mexicano de Ajedrez. Expertos, XIV Campeonato Estatal Absoluto Queretaro 2025 Abierta, and XIII Torneo Internacional y Nacional de Ajedrez Copa Revolucion 2025 1a Fuerza. Also played 3 rapid (including Torneo Rapido "GENS UNA SUMUS") and 1 blitz events (including Torneo de Ajedrez WCM Belenchessy 2da edicion) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 16 months (2015–2016) and 31 months (2018–2021, COVID-19 included). He reached Mexican #62 in Jan 2026.
Awarded CM in 2016 (age 21). At junior level, he reached #21 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2123
Standard
Rpd1974·Blz2078
All-time high
2151
−28 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 31
Jan 2026 · age 31
Activity
38
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
43 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#79 · Mexican players · of 2,269
Career timeline
15 entries2026
Peak Mexican rank: #62
at age 31 · rated 2151
Jan 2026
All-time peak 2151
at age 31 · −28 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 30
Nov 2025
Best 12-month gain (+121 Elo)
1983 → 2104
Aug 2025
Crossed 2100
at age 30
Aug 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 29
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
XIII Torneo Internacional y Nacional de Ajedrez Copa Revolucion 2025 1a Fuerza · Nov 2025 · +3.8 Elo
Evolution
+37
2086 → 2123
Tournaments
5
36 games
Score
27/ 3675.0%
23W8D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/8 | #40 | 2014 | -26.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/6 | #1 | 2213 | +8.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/7 | #11 | 2258 | +33.0 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 7/7 | #2 | 2477 | +13.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/8 | #12 | 2060 | -7.8 |
Worst Elo result: LXXI Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Abierto Mexicano de Ajedrez. Expertos (-26.4 Elo, finished #40).
Most-Played Opponents
vsJavier Ramirez Jimenez
🇲🇽MEX·1961
+3 −2 =3
8 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsAlberto Carrillo Basaldua
🇲🇽MEX·1824
+5 −0 =1
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsGerardo Resendiz Hernandez
🇲🇽MEX·1906
+0 −2 =4
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsRafael Alvarez Navarro
🇲🇽MEX·1826
+4 −0 =2
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
/
Mexico
#79
out of 3,007 players
Americas
#1,399
in continent
World
#13,364
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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