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Cortez, Carlos
🇸🇻FIDE 6708269· Male· El Salvador· Born in 2007
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Carlos Cortez, a 19-year-old player, is rated 1669 — just 21 short of his peak of 1690 (Sep 2024, age 17). He has fluctuated between 1640 and 1690 over the past 2 years. 19 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearances: Campeonato Nacional Puntuable Victor Murillo in Memoriam 2026 and Campeonato Nacional por Categorias 2025, Segunda Categoria. Also played 1 rapid (including CAMPEONATO NACIONAL RAPIDO 1) and 2 blitz events (including CAMPEONATO NACIONAL BLITZ 2) recently. He took a 16-month break between Apr 2023 and Sep 2024. He reached #45 nationally in Mar 2022.
At junior level, he reached #6, #5 and #3 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
1669
Standard
Rpd1666·Blz1714
All-time high
1690
−21 pts below
Sep 2024 · age 17
Sep 2024 · age 17
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#121,100
#121,100 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
6th U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1669
Jun 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2024
5th U18 player nationally
at age 17 · rated 1690
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+229 Elo)
1461 → 1690
Sep 2024
All-time peak 1690
at age 17 · −21 from today
Sep 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 17
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
CAMPEONATO NACIONAL OPEN DE CATEGORIA SUPERIOR "MTR IVETTE MAJANO"perf 1829 (+160) · 4/8 · #39
Top opponent
Evolution
-20
1689 → 1669
Tournaments
3
24 games
Score
11/ 2445.8%
10W2D12L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsGuillermo Henriquez Argueta1,611·Campeonato Nacional por Categorias 2025, Segunda Categoria·R7·+18.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsVelasquez Cesar Edgardo1,624·Campeonato Nacional por Categorias 2025, Segunda Categoria·R2·-20.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/8 | #39 | 1829 | +9.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/4 | #64 | 2710 | +26.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/7 | #12 | 1584 | -46.0 |
Worst Elo result: Campeonato Nacional por Categorias 2025, Segunda Categoria (-46.0 Elo, finished #12).
Rankings
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El Salvador
#106
out of 237 players
Americas
#14,685
in continent
World
#121,094
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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