Alejandrino Baluran

USA · 74 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1972 (Nov 2011)

Best performance: 2076 at 2016 U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championship(Best of 2016)

World #=38694 live453#38,241 publishedUnited States #=1072

NOV26 Rating

1944

Live Rating

1944.0

Change

0.0

Games Played

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Official classical rating by month

List	Rating	Change
Nov 2026	1944	0
Oct 2026	1944	0
Sep 2026	1944	0
Aug 2026	1944	0
Jul 2026	1944	0
Jun 2026	1944	0
May 2026	1944	0
Apr 2026	1944	0
Mar 2026	1944	0
Feb 2026	1944	-6
Jan 2026	1950	0
Dec 2025	1950	0

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 2 games (1 win, 1 draw), since Dec 29, 2025.

From 85 classical games on record, the latest on Dec 30, 2025.

Classical games since the November list

No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

	Last played	Score	TPR
	35th Annual North American Open - U2100Dec 26, 2025 – Dec 30, 2025TPR 1894	4½/7	1894

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Classical

From 57 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2008–2025

#	Opponent	Rating
1,	CM Nicholas Schoonmaker, Apr 2015 · 2015 SCCF Senior Open	, 2134
2,	Vijay Raghavan, Jun 2014 · 2014 National Open - U2200 Section	, 2082
3,	Daniel Salcedo, Oct 2014 · 2014 Millionaire Chess Open - U2200 Section	, 2074
4,	Nicholas Oblak, Oct 2016 · 2016 U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championship	, 2072
5,	Randas L Burns, Oct 2014 · 2014 Millionaire Chess Open - U2200 Section	, 2023
6,	Frederick W Field, Dec 2010 · 20th Annual North American Open	, 1944
7,	Rochelle Ballantyne, Oct 2014 · 2014 Millionaire Chess Open - U2200 Section	, 1905
8,	Jamieson Pryor, Sep 2011 · 33rd Annual Southern California Open	, 1893
9,	Kai Tabor, Dec 2025 · 35th Annual North American Open - U2100	, 1867
10,	Stone Wang, Dec 2025 · 35th Annual North American Open - U2100	, 1785

#	Opponent	Overall	Rating
1,	GM Mesgen Amanov, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2010 · 20th Annual North American Open	, 0/1	, 2506
2,	IM Roman Yankovsky, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2011 · 33rd Annual Southern California Open	, 0/1	, 2403
3,	IM Jack Peters, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2009 · 26th Annual U.S Amateur Team West	, ½/1	, 2383
4,	FM Ryan W Porter, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2009 · 31st Annual Southern California Open	, 0/1	, 2269
5,	CM Giovanni Carreto Nieto, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2012 · 2012 Recession Buster	, 0/1	, 2261
6,	FM Gregg Small, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2011 · 33rd Annual Southern California Open	, 0/1	, 2250
7,	Ron Hermansen, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2009 · 26th Annual U.S Amateur Team West	, 0/1	, 2235
8,	WIM Shayesteh Ghader Pour, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2013 · 35th Annual Southern California Open	, 0/1	, 2232
9,	FM Eugene Yanayt, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2013 · 35th Annual Southern California Open	, 0/1	, 2225
10,	FM William Duckworth, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2015 · 2015 SCCF Senior Open	, 0/1	, 2200

Event timeline · Classical

18 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

Year	Games	Score	Avg opp	TPR
2025	7	4½	1807	1909
2017	2	½	2130	—
2016	3	1½	2076	2076
2015	7	1½	2067	1837
2014	11	5½	1969	1969
2013	4	1	2059	1866
2012	6	0	1994	1194
2010	6	1½	2120	1927
2009	7	1½	2181	1951
2008	1	½	1735	—

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

35th Annual North American Open - U21001894
Dec 2025Swissfederation source
Best of 2025Score 4½/7Opp avg 1837Start 1950
30th Annual Pacific Coast Open - U2100—(1)
Aug 2025Swissfederation source
Score 1/3Opp avg 1626Start 1947
2017 U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championship—(2)
Oct 2017Swissfederation source
Score 3½/5Opp avg 2130Start 1911
2016 U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championship2076
Oct 2016Swissfederation source
Best of 2016Score 3½/5Opp avg 2076Start 1897
37th Annual Southern California Open—(1)
Sep 2015Swissfederation source
Score 0/1Opp avg 1981Start 1905
2015 SCCF Senior Open2020
Apr 2015Swissfederation source
Best of 2015Score 2½/5Opp avg 2107Start 1894
2015 Dreaming King—(2)
Jan 2015Swissfederation source
Score 0/2Opp avg 2031Start 1907
2014 Millionaire Chess Open - U2200 Section2021
Oct 2014Swissfederation source
Best of 2014Score 4/7Opp avg 1971Start 1880
2014 National Open - U2200 Section1879
Jun 2014Swissfederation source
#2 in 2014Score 2/5Opp avg 1966Start 1882
35th Annual Southern California Open1866
Aug – Sep 2013Swissfederation source
Best of 2013Score 2½/6Opp avg 2059Start 1889
34th Annual Southern California Open—(1)
Sep 2012Swissfederation source
Score 0/1Opp avg 1935Start 1902
2012 Recession Buster1206
Feb 2012Swissfederation source
Score 0/5Opp avg 2006Start 1972
33rd Annual Southern California Open2057
Sep 2011Swissfederation source
Best of 2011Score 3/5Opp avg 2182Start 1942
20th Annual North American Open1927
Dec 2010Swissfederation source
Best of 2010Score 1½/6Opp avg 2120
31st Annual Southern California Open1866
Sep 2009Swissfederation source
#2 in 2009Score 2½/6Opp avg 2139
26th Annual U.S Amateur Team West2020
Feb 2009Swissfederation source
Best of 2009Score 3/6Opp avg 2213
25th Annual U.S Amateur Team West—(1)
Feb 2008Swissfederation source
Score 3/6Opp avg 1735
24th Ann. U.S. Amateur Team West (Section 1)—(0)
Feb 2007Swissfederation source
Score 3/4

Rated near Alejandrino Baluran · Classical

World

#=38694Roland Eriksson1944.0
#=38694Martin Bjorklund1944.0
#=38694Alejandrino Baluran1944.0
#=38694Mark Dejmek1944.0
#=38694Bruno Russo1944.0

United States

#=1068Jacob Stoll1945.0
#=1068Quan Tran1945.0
#=1072Alejandrino Baluran1944.0
#=1072Mark Dejmek1944.0
#=1072Naveen Balakrishnan1944.0

Live ratings projected from the NOV26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE