ESA · 50 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2049 (Jul 2006)
Best performance: 2136 at Campeonato Nacional Absoluto 2008(Best of 2008)
Classical rating
1925
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Apr 2003
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Classical rating 1920 to 1925 over the last 12 months; peak 2049 in July 2006.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Blitz |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1925, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1925, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1925, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1925, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1925, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1925, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1925, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1925, +5, 4 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1920, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1920, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1920, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1920, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
Form · Classical
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 3 games, Mar 7 – Mar 8.
From 172 classical games on record, the latest on Mar 9.
No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Campeonato Nacional Puntuable Victor Murillo in Memoriam 2026Mar 7 – Mar 13TPR 1926 | 3/5 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 135 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2007–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | FM Ricardo Ernesto Chavez, Oct 2014 · Campeonato Nacional por Categoria Superior 2014, Fase 1, Clausra | , 2199 |
| 2, | Maximiliano Merino, Feb 2007 · National Championship Absolute El Salvador 2006 | , 2059 |
| 3, | David E. Blanco, Feb 2008 · Campeonato Nacional Absoluto 2008 | , 2033 |
| 4, | FM Daniel Arias, Oct 2010 · Superior por Categorias Clausura 2010 | , 2009 |
| 5, | Virgilio Hernandez, Jan 2009 · Campeonato Nacional Absoluto 2009, Fase Eliminatoria | , 2008 |
| 6, | Guillermo Coreas, Feb 2014 · Campeonato Nacional por Categoria Apertura 2014, Fase 1 | , 1943 |
| 7, | Lucio Mejia, Mar 2014 · Campeonato Nacional por Categoria Apertura 2014, Fase 1 | , 1929 |
| 8, | Jaime Blandon, Feb 2013 · Campeonato por Categoria Apertura Superior 2013, fase 1 | , 1924 |
| 9, | CM Mauricio Daniel Hernandez, Apr 2015 · Campeonato Nacional por Categoria Superior fase I | , 1917 |
| 10, | Freddy Barrientos, Dec 2014 · Open San Salvador 2014 | , 1893 |
Openings · Classical
From the moves of 11 of 172 classical games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 5 of 5 games.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5.
All openings (1 as White, 1 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 4 | 63% |
1 more game in an opening played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 4 | 50% |
2 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 3 | 1733 | 1926 |
| 2025 | 8 | 5½ | 1795 | 1936 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 2334 | — |
| 2023 | 9 | 4½ | 1678 | 1678 |
| 2022 | 18 | 10 | 1853 | 1896 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 1550 | — |
| 2018 | 6 | 4 | 1674 | 1799 |
| 2017 | 9 | 4 | 1990 | 1947 |
| 2016 | 11 | 6½ | 1675 | 1740 |
| 2015 | 20 | 10½ | 1940 | 1961 |
| 2014 | 19 | 9½ | 1951 | 1951 |
| 2013 | 7 | 3 | 1907 | 1857 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1830 | — |
| 2010 | 5 | 3 | 1976 | 2048 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2008 | — |
| 2007 | 9 | 2½ | 2115 | 1949 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Mar 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 3/5Opp avg 1733Start 1920
- Jun – Aug 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 6½/11Opp avg 1795Start 1911
- Jun 2024Swissfederation sourceScore 0/2Start 1911
- Apr – May 2024Swissfederation sourceScore 1/3Opp avg 2334Start 1913
- Oct 2023Swissfederation source#2 in 2023Score 2/5Opp avg 1690Start 1885
- Dec 2022 – Jan 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 2½/5Opp avg 1794Start 1889
- May 2022Swisschess-results.comBest of 2022Score 5½/11Opp avg 1894Start 1897
- Jan – Feb 2022Swissfederation source#2 in 2022Score 5½/8Opp avg 1699Start 1892
- Campeonato Nacional Puntuable Victor Murillo in Memoriam 2026 · Mar 2026 · 3/5
- Campeonato Nacional Open Superior 2025 · Jun – Aug 2025 · 6½/11
- Primer Campeonato Nacional por Categorias 2024 · Jun 2024 · 0/2
- Campeonato Open de Categoria Superior 2024 · Apr – May 2024 · 1/3
- Campeonato Nacional de Categoria Superior · Oct 2023 · 2/5
- Campeonato Nacional de Ajedrez por Equipos 2022, Modalidad Convencional · Dec 2022 – Jan 2023 · 2½/5
- XV American Continental Chess Championship 2022 · May 2022 · 5½/11
- CAMPEONATO NACIONAL REVISION DE RATING 2022 · Jan – Feb 2022 · 5½/8
- Campeonato Nacional Revision Rating 2019 · Jan – Feb 2019 · 2½/5
- Campeonato Nacional Revision Rating 2018 · Jan – Feb 2018 · 5/7
- Tournament Zonal 2.3 FIDE · May 2017 · 4/9
- Torneo Internacional Simon Bolivar. El Libertador 2016 · Jul – Aug 2016 · 4/7
- Campeonato Nacional Revision Rating 2016 · Jan 2016 · 5½/8
- Segundo Open San Salvador 2015 · Dec 2015 · 5/9
- Campeonato Nacional por Categoria Superior fase I · Apr 2015 · 2½/6
- Campeonato Nacional Revision Rating 2015 · Feb – Mar 2015 · 5/9
- Open San Salvador 2014 · Dec 2014 · 5/9
- Campeonato Nacional por Categoria Superior 2014, Fase 1, Clausra · Oct 2014 · 1/4
- Campeonato Nacional por Categoria Apertura 2014, Fase 1 · Feb – Mar 2014 · 4/7
- Campeonato Nacional Revision Rating 2014 · Jan – Feb 2014 · 3½/6
- Campeonato Nacional por Categorias Fase 1, Superior 2013 · Sep – Oct 2013 · 2½/6
- Campeonato por Categoria Apertura Superior 2013, fase 1 · Feb – Mar 2013 · 2½/5
- Campeonato Nacional Abierto Puntuable 2012 · May – Jun 2012 · 0/1
- Campeonato Nacional Apertura Por Categorias-Superior 2012 · Feb – Mar 2012 · 0/2
- Superior por Categorias Clausura 2010 · Oct 2010 · 4/7
- Segundo Torneo Abierto Puntuable Masculino 2009 · Apr 2009 · 2/2
- Campeonato Nacional Absoluto 2009, Fase Eliminatoria · Jan 2009 · 2/4
- Segundo Abierto 2008 · Oct 2008 · 3/6
- Campeonato Nacional Absoluto 2008 · Feb 2008 · 3½/6
- National Championship Absolute El Salvador 2007 · Dec 2007 · 2½/6
- OPEN TOURNAMENT REVISION RATING · Feb 2007 · 6/8
- National Championship Absolute El Salvador 2006 · Jan – Feb 2007 · 3/6
World
- #=43104WCM Elif Keskin1925.0
- #=43104Louis Martin1925.0
- #=43104Felix Mira1925.0
- #=43104CM Julio Pacheco1925.0
- #=43104Lajos Jr. Remenyi1925.0
El Salvador
- #28Lucio Mejia1949.0
- #29CM Armando Perez Salazar1947.0
- #=30Felix Mira1925.0
- #=30CM Julio Pacheco1925.0
- #32Rafael Zepeda1914.2
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.