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Vega Lezama, Maximo Fernando
🇲🇽FIDE 5139317· Male· Mexico· Born in 2000
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Maximo Fernando Vega Lezama, a 26-year-old Mexican player, is rated 1958 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +21 Elo over the past 12 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent appearances: LXXI Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Abierto Mexicano de Ajedrez. Internacional and XXXV Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez GM Carlos Torre Repetto in Memoriam 2025. Magistral. Also played 2 blitz events (including Torneo Internacional de Blitz Carlos Torre Repetto 2025) recently. He took a 23-month break between Nov 2021 and Nov 2023.
At junior level, he reached #19 and #26 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1958
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1897
All-time high
1958
at best
May 2026 · age 26
May 2026 · age 26
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#35,027
#35,027 · players worldwide · of 216,807
Career timeline
10 entries2026
All-time peak 1958
at age 26
May 2026
100 career games
at age 26
May 2026
2021
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1884 → returned at 1845
Nov 2021
Best 12-month gain (+98 Elo)
1800 → 1898
Aug 2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 21
Apr 2021
2020
19th Mexican U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1800
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Best result
LXXI Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Abierto Mexicano de Ajedrez. Internacionalperf 2070 (+112) · 5/9 · #32
Top opponent
XXXV Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez GM Carlos Torre Repetto in Memoriam 2025. Magistral · Dec 2025 · +8.1 Elo
Evolution
+21
1937 → 1958
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
8/ 1844.4%
5W6D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/9 | #32 | 2070 | +27.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/9 | #45 | 1944 | -6.0 |
Rankings
/
Mexico
#258
out of 3,007 players
Americas
#3,755
in continent
World
#35,026
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Mexico
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| ... | ||
| 258 | 1,958 | |
Americas
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| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,788 |
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| ... | ||
| 3755 | 1,958 | |
World
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| ... | ||
| 35026 | 1,958 | |