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Palacios, Celina
WFM🇸🇻FIDE 6703135· Female· El Salvador· Born in 1999
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Celina Palacios, a 27-year-old Woman FIDE Master, is rated 1881 — her current career high. She is progressing steadily with +38 Elo over the past 12 months. 37 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Nacional Puntuable Victor Murillo in Memoriam 2026, Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025 - Standard, and XII Juegos Centroamericanos, Guatemala 2025 - Femenino. Also played 4 rapid (including Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025 - Rapid) and 4 blitz events (including Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025 - Blitz) recently. She reached #25 nationally in Mar 2022.
Awarded WFM in 2019 (age 20). Earned WIM norms at Camp Centroamericano y del Caribe Sub-20 Femenino 2018 and Campeonato SUbzonal 2.3.2 Femenino 2021. At junior level, she reached #3, #3, #5 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1881
Standard
Rpd1916·Blz1892
All-time high
1881
at best
Jun 2026 · age 27
Jun 2026 · age 27
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#52,933
#52,933 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
All-time peak 1881
at age 27
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+132 Elo)
1732 → 1864
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 25
Mar 2024
2022
Peak national rank: #25
at age 23 · rated 1760
Mar 2022
2020
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1722 → returned at 1760
Mar 2020
2019
WFM title awardedWFM
at age 20
Apr 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+38
1843 → 1881
Tournaments
5
38 games
Score
26/ 3868.4%
21W10D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsValentina Campos MunozWCM1,831·XII Juegos Centroamericanos, Guatemala 2025 - Femenino·R4·-10.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/7 | #6 | 2306 | +21.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/8 | #23 | 1992 | +12.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/6 | #22 | 2497 | +1.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/3 | #26 | 1606 | -18.0 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 7/8 | #3 | 2089 | +26.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMarielos Vasquez VasquezWCM
🇸🇻ESA·1923
+6 −5 =7
18 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAndrea OrtezWIM
🇸🇻ESA·2024
+3 −8 =7
18 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAngie GarciaWIM
🇸🇻ESA·2001
+6 −9 =2
17 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAlcira Guadalupe Garcia MendezWCM
🇸🇻ESA·1809
+3 −4 =2
9 games·last met May 2019
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vsPerez Nayeli
🇸🇻ESA·1638
+6 −0 =2
8 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
El Salvador
#41
out of 237 players
Americas
#5,867
in continent
World
#52,932
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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Americas
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World
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