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Espinoza Solano, Jose Nahum

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FIDEFIDE 6104428· Male· Nicaragua· Born in 2003

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Jose Nahum Espinoza Solano, a 23-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 2203 — his current career high and ranked 3rd among NCA players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +21 Elo over the past 12 months. 44 rated games in the past year (≈56/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025, XII Juegos Centroamericanos Guatemala 2025-Masculino, and XI Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez ( Feria Agostina 2025). Also played 2 rapid (including 2do Torneo Promocional Magna Chess Club) and 4 blitz events (including XII Juegos Centroamericanos Guatemala 2025 Blitz-Masculino) recently. He reached #3 nationally in May 2023 and has been in top 3 for 14 months and counting.

Awarded FM in 2022 (age 19). At junior level, he reached #1, #1, #1, #1 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

2203

Standard

Rpd2160·Blz2251

All-time high

2203

at best
Jan 2026 · age 23

Activity

57

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

44 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#3

#3 · NCA players · of 207
National top 3 since Jan 2026

Career timeline

24 entries
2026
14 months in national top 3 (ongoing)
since May 2023
May 2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 23
Jan 2026
All-time peak 2203
at age 23
Jan 2026
2024
500 career games
at age 21
Jan 2024
2023
1st U20 player nationally
at age 20 · rated 2200
Dec 2023
Crossed 2200
at age 20
Dec 2023

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025
perf 2770 (+567) · 7/7 · #1
Top opponent

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team
Nov 20257/7#12770+35.4
Team
Oct 20253/5#82195+4.8
Swiss
Aug 20254.5/7#161927-31.8
Swiss
Jun 20257.5/9#12317+28.2
Round-Robin
May 20253.5/7#42139-8.0
Worst Elo result: XI Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez ( Feria Agostina 2025) (-31.8 Elo, finished #16).

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

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Nicaragua
#3
out of 243 players
Americas
#867
in continent
World
#7,992
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Nicaragua
1
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4
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2,183
5
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2,169
6
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2,143
7
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2,129
8
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2,127
9
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2,110
10
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2,105
Americas
1
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2,792
2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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