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Ortega Zelada, Victor Aron
🇬🇹FIDE 7302878· Male· Guatemala· Born in 1969
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Victor Aron Ortega Zelada, a 57-year-old player, is rated 1697 — just 22 short of his peak of 1719 (Mar 2024, age 55). He is currently in the 1650–1700 range. 17 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include "RAFAEL LEMUS IN MEMORIAM 2026", RAFAEL LEMUS IN MEMORIAM 2026, and Tercer Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Club Caissa Guatemala 2026. Also played 2 blitz events (including R&R Trading Company 2025 Blitz) recently. He took a 38-month break between Mar 2020 and Jun 2023 (COVID-19 included). He reached #50 nationally in Sep 2023.
Current rating
1697
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1681
All-time high
1719
−22 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 55
Mar 2024 · age 55
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#111,029
#111,029 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
8th 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 1708
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+230 Elo)
1489 → 1719
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 55
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1719
at age 55 · −22 from today
Mar 2024
3rd 50-55 player nationally
at age 55 · rated 1532
Jan 2024
2023
Peak national rank: #50
at age 54 · rated 1532
Sep 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-11
1708 → 1697
Tournaments
4
19 games
Score
9.5/ 1950.0%
7W5D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsCarlos Raul Sagastume Estrada1,518·Tercer Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Club Caissa Guatemala 2026·R1·-14.4
2.[L]vsAlex Hernandez Salguero1,844·Tercer Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Club Caissa Guatemala 2026·R9·-5.7
3.[L]vsLeslie Carolin Torres HernandezWFM1,882·Tercer Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Club Caissa Guatemala 2026·R7·-4.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/3 | #25 | 1800 | +6.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/3 | #25 | 1800 | +6.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/8 | #106 | 1695 | -22.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/3 | #26 | 1957 | -2.6 |
Worst Elo result: Tercer Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Club Caissa Guatemala 2026 (-22.4 Elo, finished #106).
Rankings
/
Guatemala
#96
out of 251 players
Americas
#13,324
in continent
World
#111,026
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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