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Peraza Alvarez, Rafael Eduardo
🇨🇷FIDE 6500390· Male· Costa Rica· Born in 1970
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Rafael Eduardo Peraza Alvarez, a 56-year-old player, is rated 1956. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 31 months (2009–2011), 13 months (2015–2016) and 72 months (2020–2026). Recent appearance: XLVI Metropolitano Torneo Internacional 2025 A. Also played 1 blitz event (including XLVI Metropolitano Torneo Internacional 2025 Blitz) recently. His peak of 2065 was reached at age 43 (Oct 2013); he also reached #19 nationally in Dec 2021.
Current rating
1956
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1942
All-time high
2065
−109 pts below
Oct 2013 · age 43
Oct 2013 · age 43
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#35,444
#35,444 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
2nd 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 1956
May 2026
2021
Peak national rank: #19
at age 51 · rated 2004
Dec 2021
2nd 50-55 player nationally
at age 51 · rated 2004
Dec 2021
2020
5th 45-50 player nationally
at age 50 · rated 2004
Oct 2020
Inactive for 72 months
paused at 2004 → returned at 1956
Jan 2020
2015
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2045 → returned at 2026
Aug 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-48
2004 → 1956
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
1.5/ 818.8%
1W1D6L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/8 | #38 | 1781 | -47.6 |
Rankings
/
Costa Rica
#41
out of 682 players
Americas
#3,818
in continent
World
#35,443
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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