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Romero, Gladimir Chester
🇵🇭FIDE 5220173· Male· Philippines· Born in 2008
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Gladimir Chester Romero, a 18-year-old Filipino player, is rated 1919 — just 6 short of his peak of 1925 (Dec 2025, age 17). He is rising rapidly, having gained +133 Elo over the past 12 months. 90 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 7th Noypi FIDE Rated Standard Chess Tournament 2099 and below, PACE Standard FIDE Rated Chess Tournament - 2099 Under, and Philippine National Classification Chess Tournament Master Section 1800 - 2399. Also played 4 rapid (including Kamatyas FIDE Rated Open Chess Tournament 16th Edition - Open Division) and 1 blitz events (including UAAP Season 88 Blitz Chess Championship - High School Boys) recently. He took a 12-month break between Jul 2021 and Aug 2022.
At junior level, he reached #10, #4, #14, #6 and #4 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1919
Standard
Rpd2010·Blz1820
All-time high
1925
−6 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 17
Dec 2025 · age 17
Activity
55
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
83 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#43,508
#43,508 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2025
10th Filipino U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1925
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1925
at age 17 · −6 from today
Dec 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 17
Sep 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 16
Sep 2024
2023
4th Filipino U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1704
Jun 2023
100 career games
at age 15
Feb 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+121
1798 → 1919
Tournaments
11
77 games
Score
49.5/ 7764.3%
42W15D20L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJeth Romy MoradoFM2,114·PSC - NCFP Selection National Chess Championship Pre-Finals Men's Division·R1·+30.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/5 | #9 | 2033 | -4.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/6 | #3 | 2014 | +33.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/6 | #6 | 2079 | +77.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/6 | #44 | 1610 | -92.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #12 | 2000 | +29.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/7 | #7 | 1890 | -5.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/6 | #19 | 1822 | -43.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 7/7 | #21 | 2703 | +82.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 5/6 | #8 | 2139 | +14.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6.5/9 | #5 | 1842 | +18.4 |
Worst Elo result: Philippine National Classification Chess Tournament Master Section 1800 - 2399 (-92.0 Elo, finished #44).
Most-Played Opponents
vsCyrus James Damiray
🇵🇭PHI·1806
+2 −9 =2
13 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsTyrhone James Tabernilla
🇵🇭PHI·2034
+2 −4 =2
8 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsJohn Cyrus Borce
🇵🇭PHI·1876
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsOscar Joseph Cantela
🇵🇭PHI·2062
+0 −4 =2
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsCedric Kahlel Abris
🇵🇭PHI·2007
+0 −2 =4
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Philippines
#218
out of 3,067 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,152
in continent
World
#43,507
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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