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Tapia Ostolaza, Alexei
FM🇵🇦FIDE 6600581· Male· Panama· Born in 1997
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Alexei Tapia Ostolaza, a 29-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 2188 and ranked 3rd among PAN players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +21 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Nacional ABSOLUTO Panama 2026, XII Juegos Centroamericanos Guatemala 2025-Masculino, and Campeonato Nacional ABSOLUTO Panama 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including Campeonato Nacional Rapid 2025 - Absoluto) and 2 blitz events (including XII Juegos Centroamericanos Guatemala 2025 Blitz-Masculino) recently. He took a 14-month break between Nov 2013 and Feb 2015. His peak of 2274 was reached at age 22 (Aug 2019); he also reached #3 nationally in Oct 2015 and has been in top 3 for 17 months and counting.
Awarded FM in 2017 (age 20) and CM in 2016 (age 19). At junior level, he reached #1, #1 and #2 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2188
Standard
Rpd2158·Blz2169
All-time high
2274
−86 pts below
Aug 2019 · age 22
Aug 2019 · age 22
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#3
#3 · PAN players · of 310
National top 3 since May 2026
National top 3 since May 2026
Career timeline
23 entries2026
17 months in national top 3 (ongoing)
since Oct 2015
May 2026
2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 25
Oct 2022
2019
All-time peak 2274
at age 22 · −86 from today
Aug 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 21
Nov 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2200
at age 20
Dec 2017
Re-crossed 2200
at age 20
Aug 2017
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+21
2167 → 2188
Tournaments
3
23 games
Score
17/ 2373.9%
12W10D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsHector Jose Linares OrellanaFM2,118·XII Juegos Centroamericanos Guatemala 2025-Masculino·R1·+7.8
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsSantiago Jose Guevara RuizFM2,139·XII Juegos Centroamericanos Guatemala 2025-Masculino·R4·-11.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/9 | #3 | 2122 | -9.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 3.5/5 | #3 | 2270 | +12.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 7/9 | #2 | 2225 | +18.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsOrlando Andres Leon ArchibaldoFM
🇵🇦PAN·2186
+5 −10 =18
33 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsJorge Luis Sanchez ManzanaresFM
🇵🇦PAN·1983
+12 −5 =12
29 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsJorge Luis Baules RodriguezIM
🇵🇦PAN·2283
+4 −10 =14
28 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsEfren Andres Ramos EspinozaFM
🇵🇦PAN·2155
+5 −5 =17
27 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsAndre Mendez MachadoFM
🇵🇦PAN·2183
+11 −6 =7
24 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Panama
#3
out of 451 players
Americas
#953
in continent
World
#8,804
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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