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JG
Jimenez Garcia, Emmanuel
IM🇨🇷FIDE 6504779· Male· Costa Rica· Born in 1997
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Emmanuel Jimenez Garcia, a 29-year-old International Master, is rated 2349 and ranked 3rd among CRC players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2332 and 2371 over the past 2 years. 55 rated games in the past year (≈64/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LXXI Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Abierto Mexicano de Ajedrez. Internacional, Campeonato Nacional Absoluto 2026, and 2025 Cornerstone Holiday Norm Invitationals #2 - IM B. Also played 10 rapid (including Clasificatorio Masculino XXV Juegos Centroamericanos y C, RD 2026) and 9 blitz events (including 2026 Cornerstone New Year's Classic - Blitz) recently. His peak of 2437 was reached at age 26 (Jun 2023); he also reached #1 nationally in Nov 2021 and spent 39 months as #1.
Awarded IM in 2020 (age 23) and FM in 2014 (age 17). At junior level, he reached #1, #1, #1 and #2 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2349
Standard
Rpd2394·Blz2366
All-time high
2437
−88 pts below
Jun 2023 · age 26
Jun 2023 · age 26
Activity
98
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
55 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#3
#3 · CRC players · of 572
39 months in #1 nationally (2021–2025)
39 months in #1 nationally (2021–2025)
Career timeline
26 entries2025
39 months in National #1
longest streak 15 months · since Nov 2021
Dec 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2400
at age 27
Mar 2024
2023
All-time peak 2437
at age 26 · −88 from today
Jun 2023
Re-crossed 2400
at age 26
Jan 2023
2021
Peak national rank: #1
at age 24 · rated 2403
Nov 2021
Crossed 2400
at age 24
Aug 2021
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Best result
LXXI Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Abierto Mexicano de Ajedrez. Internacionalperf 2450 (+101) · 6/9 · #18
Top opponent
LXXI Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Abierto Mexicano de Ajedrez. Internacional · Mar 2026 · +2.2 Elo
Evolution
-15
2364 → 2349
Tournaments
6
55 games
Score
35.5/ 5564.5%
25W21D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/9 | #18 | 2450 | +16.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 8.5/11 | #3 | 2327 | -1.5 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #4 | 2278 | -6.3 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #4 | 2292 | -6.5 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 4.5/9 | #4 | 2222 | -15.7 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/8 | #12 | 2333 | -1.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBryan Solano CuyaIM
🇨🇷CRC·2242
+9 −20 =13
42 games·last met Mar 2019
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vsLeonardo Valdes RomeroIM
🇨🇷CRC·2326
+6 −15 =15
36 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsGabriel A Chaves SanchezCM
🇨🇷CRC·2038
+20 −7 =8
35 games·last met Jan 2023
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vsSergio Duran VegaIM
🇨🇷CRC·2283
+12 −5 =15
32 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsDaniel Carvajal Pena
🇨🇷CRC·1875
+25 −0 =4
29 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
/
Costa Rica
#3
out of 695 players
Americas
#318
in continent
World
#2,735
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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