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Ayala, Rolando
CM🇸🇻FIDE 6700225· Male· El Salvador· Born in 1953
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Rolando Ayala, a 73-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 1854. He has slipped back 49 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Nacional Puntuable Victor Murillo in Memoriam 2026, Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025 - Standard, and Campeonato Nacional Senior 50 y 65 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025 - Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025 - Blitz) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2005–2006) and 19 months (2022–2023). His peak of 2114 was reached at age 52 (Apr 2005); he also reached #13 nationally in Apr 2004.
Awarded CM in 2017 (age 64).
Current rating
1854
Standard
Rpd1973·Blz1904
All-time high
2114
−260 pts below
Apr 2005 · age 52
Apr 2005 · age 52
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#60,289
#60,289 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2024
2nd 70-75 player nationally
at age 71 · rated 1938
Apr 2024
2022
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1919 → returned at 1896
Apr 2022
2020
2nd 65-70 player nationally
at age 67 · rated 1922
Oct 2020
2017
CM title awardedCM
at age 64
Mar 2017
Best 12-month gain (+47 Elo)
1917 → 1964
Mar 2017
2014
1st 60-65 player nationally
at age 61 · rated 1973
Nov 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-49
1903 → 1854
Tournaments
5
35 games
Score
20/ 3557.1%
17W6D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsDaniel Mateo Vaquerano1,530·Campeonato Nacional Puntuable Victor Murillo in Memoriam 2026·R7·-17.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/3 | #62 | 2074 | -3.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #114 | 1586 | -51.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/7 | #23 | 1786 | -19.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/7 | #1 | 2109 | +31.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6.5/10 | #17 | 1920 | -9.4 |
Worst Elo result: Campeonato Nacional Puntuable Victor Murillo in Memoriam 2026 (-51.0 Elo, finished #114).
Most-Played Opponents
vsCarlos E. Burgos FigueroaIM
🇸🇻ESA·2091
+2 −7 =1
10 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsRigoberto Alas
🇸🇻ESA·1754
+5 −2 =1
8 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsRicardo Ernesto ChavezFM
🇸🇻ESA·2236
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsJose Edo. Melendez
🇸🇻ESA·1747
+6 −1 =0
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsJorge Tobar
🇸🇻ESA·1893
+2 −3 =2
7 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
/
El Salvador
#45
out of 237 players
Americas
#6,756
in continent
World
#60,288
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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