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Valencia Espinosa, Carlos
🇲🇽FIDE 5185084· Male· Mexico· Born in 1990
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Carlos Valencia Espinosa, a 36-year-old Mexican player, is rated 1760 — just 16 short of his peak of 1776 (Sep 2025, age 35). He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 21 months (2022–2024) and 14 months (2024–2025). Recent appearances: Torneo de Ajedrez Emanuel Lasker G2, Libre and 3er Campeonato Internacional y Nacional Abierto de Ajedrez Veracruz 2025 Cat. Huasteca. Also played 2 rapid (including Torneo de Ajedrez Emanuel Lasker F3) and 2 blitz events (including Torneo de Ajedrez Emanuel Lasker H4) recently.
Current rating
1760
Standard
Rpd1789·Blz1835
All-time high
1776
−16 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 35
Sep 2025 · age 35
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#89,053
#89,053 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2025
All-time peak 1776
at age 35 · −16 from today
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+222 Elo)
1546 → 1768
Jun 2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1768 → returned at 1776
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 34
Mar 2024
2022
Crossed 1500
at age 32
May 2022
Crossed 1400
at age 32
May 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
3er Campeonato Internacional y Nacional Abierto de Ajedrez Veracruz 2025 Cat. Huastecaperf 1939 (+163) · 3/5 · #36
Top opponent
3er Campeonato Internacional y Nacional Abierto de Ajedrez Veracruz 2025 Cat. Huasteca · Aug 2025 · +5.7 Elo
Evolution
-8
1768 → 1760
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
5.5/ 1439.3%
6W3D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/3 | #5 | 2024 | -16.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/5 | #36 | 1939 | +7.6 |
Rankings
/
Mexico
#834
out of 3,007 players
Americas
#10,443
in continent
World
#89,052
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Mexico
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| 834 | 1,760 | |
Americas
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| 10443 | 1,760 | |
World
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| 89052 | 1,760 | |