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Pinales Mejia, Jose Angel
🇲🇽FIDE 5146704· Male· Mexico· Born in 2004
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Jose Angel Pinales Mejia, a 22-year-old Mexican player, is rated 1944 — just 16 short of his peak of 1960 (Nov 2025, age 21). He has fluctuated between 1888 and 1960 over the past 2 years. 15 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: LXXI Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Abierto Mexicano de Ajedrez. Expertos and Campeonato Nacional Absoluto de Ajedrez Zacatecas 2025. Also played 3 rapid (including V Feria de los Chicahuales - Libre) and 2 blitz events (including Blitz Nocturnos Queretaro 2026 - II) recently. He took a 12-month break between May 2022 and Jun 2023.
At junior level, he reached #22 and #15 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1944
Standard
Rpd1823·Blz1890
All-time high
1960
−16 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 21
Nov 2025 · age 21
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#37,892
#37,892 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2025
All-time peak 1960
at age 21 · −16 from today
Nov 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 21
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+148 Elo)
1740 → 1888
Jul 2024
22nd Mexican U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1898
May 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 20
Mar 2024
2022
15th Mexican U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1762
May 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-8
1952 → 1944
Tournaments
2
17 games
Score
9/ 1752.9%
8W2D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/8 | #81 | 1889 | -16.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/7 | #34 | 2175 | +7.8 |
Worst Elo result: LXXI Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Abierto Mexicano de Ajedrez. Expertos (-16.0 Elo, finished #81).
Rankings
/
Mexico
#282
out of 3,019 players
Americas
#4,097
in continent
World
#37,891
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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