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RW
Romero, Wilbert
🇸🇻FIDE 6704565· Male· El Salvador
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Wilbert Romero, a player, is rated 1880 — just 20 short of his peak of 1900 (Jan 2026). He has fluctuated between 1830 and 1900 over the past 2 years. 54 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Nacional Puntuable Victor Murillo in Memoriam 2026, Tercer Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Club Caissa Guatemala 2026, and Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025 - Standard. Also played 1 rapid (including Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025 - Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including Campeonato Nacional por Equipos 2025 - Blitz) recently. He took a 20-month break between Apr 2022 and Jan 2024. He reached #23 nationally in Jul 2018.
Current rating
1880
Standard
Rpd1883·Blz1882
All-time high
1900
−20 pts below
Jan 2026
Jan 2026
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
54 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#53,210
#53,210 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 1900
−20 from today
Jan 2026
100 career games
Jan 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+81 Elo)
1809 → 1890
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1809 → returned at 1816
Apr 2022
2018
Peak national rank: #23
rated 1844
Jul 2018
2017
K-factor lowered to 20
Apr 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+18
1862 → 1880
Tournaments
7
56 games
Score
36.5/ 5665.2%
34W5D17L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsJose Roberto Melendez Cruz1,851·Campeonato Nacional por Categorias 2025, Primera Categoria·R8·+9.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJairo Aron De Leon Gonzalez1,720·Tercer Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Club Caissa Guatemala 2026·R7·-14.0
2.[L]vsMauricio Hernandez1,740·CAMPEONATO NACIONAL OPEN DE CATEGORIA SUPERIOR "MTR IVETTE MAJANO"·R9·-13.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #23 | 1926 | -7.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/8 | #13 | 1953 | +20.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/9 | #72 | 1772 | -32.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/7 | #20 | 2133 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/7 | #2 | 2023 | +26.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/9 | #3 | 1928 | +19.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3/4 | #41 | 1810 | -1.4 |
Worst Elo result: Tercer Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Club Caissa Guatemala 2026 (-32.2 Elo, finished #72).
Most-Played Opponents
vsJose Edo. Melendez
🇸🇻ESA·1747
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsJorge Tobar
🇸🇻ESA·1893
+5 −2 =0
7 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsCamilo Medrano
🇸🇻ESA·2024
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsArmando Perez Vargas
🇸🇻ESA·1568
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsRivera Mario Alfredo
🇸🇻ESA·1719
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met Oct 2024
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Rankings
El Salvador
#42
out of 237 players
Americas
#5,901
in continent
World
#53,209
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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