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Zepeda, Rafael
🇸🇻FIDE 6700195· Male· El Salvador· Born in 1954
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Rafael Zepeda, a 72-year-old player, is rated 1920. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 17 months (2015–2016), 27 months (2016–2019), 51 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2024–2026). Recent appearances: Campeonato Nacional Puntuable Victor Murillo in Memoriam 2026 and Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025 - Standard. Also played 2 rapid (including Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025 - Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including CAMPEONATO NACIONAL BLITZ 2) recently. His peak of 2086 was reached at age 61 (Jan 2015, #11 nationally at the time).
Current rating
1920
Standard
Rpd2027·Blz1910
All-time high
2086
−166 pts below
Jan 2015 · age 61
Jan 2015 · age 61
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#43,323
#43,323 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
17 entries2025
1st 70-75 player nationally
at age 71 · rated 1952
Nov 2025
2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1952 → returned at 1944
Dec 2024
2020
1st 65-70 player nationally
at age 66 · rated 1940
Oct 2020
2019
Inactive for 51 months
paused at 1940 → returned at 1964
Nov 2019
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 62
Oct 2016
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 1937 → returned at 1930
Oct 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-32
1952 → 1920
Tournaments
2
10 games
Score
6/ 1060.0%
5W2D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/6 | #39 | 1901 | -23.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/3 | #80 | 1821 | -8.4 |
Worst Elo result: Campeonato Nacional Puntuable Victor Murillo in Memoriam 2026 (-23.6 Elo, finished #39).
Rankings
/
El Salvador
#34
out of 224 players
Americas
#4,744
in continent
World
#43,323
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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Americas
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World
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