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GJ
Guzman, Jimmy
🇬🇹FIDE 7300735· Male· Guatemala· Born in 1978
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Jimmy Guzman, a 48-year-old player, is rated 1894 — just 20 short of his peak of 1914 (Sep 2018, age 40). He is on a steady climb with +60 Elo over the past 12 months. 50 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Departamental Masculino ADDAG 2026, Campeonato Departamental Masculino ADDAG, and Tercer Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Club Caissa Guatemala 2026. Also played 1 rapid (including Torneo IRT ADDAG 2025 Rapidas No.1) and 1 blitz events (including Torneo IRT ADDAG 2025 BLITZ No.2) recently. He took a 27-month break between Apr 2020 and Aug 2022 (COVID-19 included). He reached #16 nationally in Mar 2022.
Current rating
1894
Standard
Rpd1804·Blz1851
All-time high
1914
−20 pts below
Sep 2018 · age 40
Sep 2018 · age 40
Activity
36
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
45 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#49,597
#49,597 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
3rd 45-50 player nationally
at age 48 · rated 1902
May 2026
7-month rising streak
+54 Elo
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+116 Elo)
1724 → 1840
Jan 2025
2024
100 career games
at age 46
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 46
Mar 2024
2022
Peak national rank: #16
at age 44 · rated 1867
Mar 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+53
1841 → 1894
Tournaments
7
50 games
Score
31.5/ 5063.0%
25W13D12L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsCesar Augusto Blanco GramajoCM2,079·Tercer Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Club Caissa Guatemala 2026·R7·+14.9
2.[W]vsAngie GarciaWIM2,021·Tercer Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Club Caissa Guatemala 2026·R5·+13.5
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/6 | #22 | 1951 | -7.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/7 | #8 | 1861 | +4.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/7 | #6 | 1861 | +4.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/9 | #52 | 2021 | +38.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/7 | #4 | 1896 | +6.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/4 | #11 | 2250 | +1.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/5 | #4 | 2538 | +7.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRicardo Andres Ordonez BonillaFM
🇬🇹GUA·2116
+4 −6 =0
10 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsJosue Emanuel Gutierrez Choguaj
🇬🇹GUA·1999
+3 −6 =1
10 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsRoberto Juarez Flores
🇬🇹GUA·1940
+0 −9 =1
10 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsFiorella Jasmine Garcia MedinaWCM
🇬🇹GUA·1798
+6 −1 =1
8 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsJose David Gutierrez Choguaj
🇬🇹GUA·1800
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
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Guatemala
#35
out of 251 players
Americas
#5,463
in continent
World
#49,596
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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