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Sura, Kalvin
CM🇸🇻FIDE 6702465· Male· El Salvador· Born in 1965
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Kalvin Sura, a 61-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 1940. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 2 years. 22 rated games in the past year (≈11/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 4 career breaks: 15 months (2010–2011), 21 months (2012–2014), 12 months (2014–2015) and 21 months (2015–2017). His peak of 2011 was reached at age 57 (Jan 2022); he also reached #10 nationally in Sep 2019.
Awarded CM in 2024 (age 59).
Current rating
1940
Standard
Rpd1970·Blz1981
All-time high
2011
−71 pts below
Jan 2022 · age 57
Jan 2022 · age 57
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#38,775
#38,775 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
19 entries2026
2nd 60-65 player nationally
at age 61 · rated 1940
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+88 Elo)
1859 → 1947
Dec 2024
CM title awardedCM
at age 59
Oct 2024
2022
2nd 55-60 player nationally
at age 57 · rated 2011
Mar 2022
Crossed 2000
at age 57
Jan 2022
All-time peak 2011
at age 57 · −71 from today
Jan 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Campeonato Nacional Puntuable Victor Murillo in Memoriam 2026perf 2130 (+190) · 5.5/6 · #29
Evolution
-7
1947 → 1940
Tournaments
4
19 games
Score
15.5/ 1981.6%
14W3D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/6 | #29 | 2130 | -0.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/2 | #74 | 2307 | +4.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/4 | #11 | 1931 | +1.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5/6 | #20 | 1913 | -0.6 |
Rankings
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El Salvador
#28
out of 224 players
Americas
#4,213
in continent
World
#38,775
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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