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Vega Badilla, Michael
🇨🇷FIDE 6563570· Male· Costa Rica· Born in 2011
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Michael Vega Badilla, a 15-year-old player, is rated 1729 — just 24 short of his peak of 1753 (Sep 2025, age 14). He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 7 months. 12 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Juegos Deportivos Nacionales Eliminatorias 2025 Z1 U16 Individual Absoluto, Torneo Clasificatorio de Cuarta Division, ARAJA 2025, and Final Nacional Escolar Juegos Deportivos Estudiantiles C Clasico Individual Absoluto 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including Torneo Rapid Anexion de Guanacaste 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Final Nacional Escolar Juegos Deportivos Estudiantiles C Blitz Individual Absoluto 2025) recently. He reached #92 nationally in Oct 2025.
At junior level, he reached #8 and #1 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1729
Standard
Rpd1552·Blz—
All-time high
1753
−24 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 14
Sep 2025 · age 14
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#99,637
#99,637 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
8th U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1727
Jan 2026
2025
Peak national rank: #92
at age 14 · rated 1753
Oct 2025
1st U14 player nationally
at age 14 · rated 1753
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1753
at age 14 · −24 from today
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 14
Jul 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Jul 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+2
1727 → 1729
Tournaments
3
19 games
Score
15/ 1978.9%
13W4D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/2 | #16 | 2262 | -27.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/3 | #6 | 2375 | +27.6 |
Swiss | May 2025 | 4.5/3 | #1 | 1567 | 0.0 |
Worst Elo result: Juegos Deportivos Nacionales Eliminatorias 2025 Z1 U16 Individual Absoluto (-27.2 Elo, finished #16).
Rankings
/
Costa Rica
#125
out of 695 players
Americas
#11,851
in continent
World
#99,636
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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