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Minano Barrera, Paul Gabriel
🇵🇪FIDE 81455364· Male· Peru· Born in 2012
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Paul Gabriel Minano Barrera, a 14-year-old Peruvian player, is rated 1799 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +142 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include CAMPEONATO NACIONAL IMPAR DE AJEDREZ 2026 - Sub 15 - Absoluto, CAMPEONATO REGIONAL IMPAR CENTRO NORTE - CHANCAY 2026 - SUB 15 ABSOLUTO, and III TORNEO IRT CLASICAS 30 MIN MAS 30 SEG SUB 1800 ECO PLAZA - MAGIC CHESS. Also played 7 rapid (including IRT Rapidas Nuevo Chimbote 2026) and 9 blitz events (including XVI Festival Internacional de Ajedrez Claretiano Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #22 nationally in U14.
Current rating
1799
Standard
Rpd1772·Blz1742
All-time high
1799
at best
May 2026 · age 14
May 2026 · age 14
Activity
36
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#76,691
#76,691 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+142 Elo)
1657 → 1799
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1799
at age 14
May 2026
22nd Peruvian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1797
Apr 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 13
Apr 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Apr 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 13
Apr 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+137
1662 → 1799
Tournaments
5
36 games
Score
23.5/ 3665.3%
19W9D8L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJose Bernardo Fabrega Van Der LaatCM1,998·XXXV CAMPEONATO PANAMERICANO DE AJEDREZ DE LA JUVENTUD 2025 - U 14 Absoluto·R6·+34.8
2.[W]vsAlejandro Suarez Chavez1,877·XVI Festival Internacional de Ajedrez Claretiano Sub 14·R4·+26.8
3.[W]vsAldo Zea1,740·III TORNEO IRT CLASICAS 30 MIN MAS 30 SEG SUB 1800 ECO PLAZA - MAGIC CHESS·R4·+19.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #15 | 1799 | +20.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/2 | #5 | 2726 | -2.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/5 | #2 | 1866 | +26.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/6 | #18 | 2100 | +85.6 |
Rankings
/
Peru
#325
out of 2,434 players
Americas
#8,826
in continent
World
#76,690
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Peru
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World
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