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Vega Araya, Edwin
🇨🇷FIDE 6500536· Male· Costa Rica· Born in 1969
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Edwin Vega Araya, a 57-year-old player, is rated 1852. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 2 years. 17 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Nacional Senior de Costa Rica S50 S65 Absoluto y Femenino 2026, Campeonato Nacional por Equipos Clasico 2025, and Liga Ponziani 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including Barbareno Rapid 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Torneo Blitz mixto de ajedrez CCECR 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 35 months (2002–2005), 32 months (2005–2008) and 15 months (2010–2011). His peak of 2115 was reached at age 33 (Oct 2002, #22 nationally at the time).
Current rating
1852
Standard
Rpd1902·Blz1850
All-time high
2115
−263 pts below
Oct 2002 · age 33
Oct 2002 · age 33
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#60,858
#60,858 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
6th 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 1890
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+87 Elo)
1802 → 1889
Apr 2024
2022
2nd 50-55 player nationally
at age 53 · rated 1880
Apr 2022
2015
9th 45-50 player nationally
at age 46 · rated 1958
Aug 2015
2014
100 career games
at age 45
Nov 2014
2012
5th 40-45 player nationally
at age 43 · rated 2050
May 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Campeonato Nacional Senior de Costa Rica S50 S65 Absoluto y Femenino 2026perf 1918 (+66) · 4/5 · #10
Top opponent
Evolution
-11
1863 → 1852
Tournaments
3
21 games
Score
10.5/ 2150.0%
10W4D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/5 | #10 | 1918 | -12.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 5/7 | #5 | 1891 | +13.2 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 1.5/5 | #21 | 1777 | -12.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsFelipe Josue Fernandez SibajaCM
🇨🇷CRC·2028
+2 −5 =0
7 games·last met Dec 2018
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vsLuis Gerardo Aguilar Pina
🇨🇷CRC·1776
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAndres Bonilla Rodriguez
🇨🇷CRC·1980
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsGilberth Gutierrez Soto
🇨🇷CRC·1786
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsCarlos Enrique Hernandez CotoCM
🇨🇷CRC·1973
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Dec 2018
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Rankings
/
Costa Rica
#69
out of 682 players
Americas
#6,820
in continent
World
#60,857
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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