IMLeonardo Valdes Romero
CRC Born 1975 Male
- FIDE ID
- 6500331
Player overview
Leonardo Valdes Romero’s highest recorded classical FIDE rating is 2444 (July 2013). On the November 2026 FIDE list, Leonardo Valdes Romero ranks #3606 worldwide and #6 in Costa Rica among active classical players.
FIDE ratings
Rapid
2368Published FIDE
Blitz
2379Published FIDE
Official classical ranks
- World rank
- #3606
- National rank · CRC
- #6
Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ
Rating milestones
- Highest recorded rating
- 2444 Jul 2013
- Recorded years
- 2001–2026
- Archived games
- 1024
Based on available monthly lists and saved games.
Rating history
FIDE rating history
Published rating lists through Nov 2026.
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Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).
Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).
| # | Date | Event | Site | Round | White | Black | Result | Moves | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-09-27 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | 11.25 | Valdes Romero, Leonardo | Zozek Salah Mohammed | Won: 1-0 | 64 | Open |
| 2 | 2026-09-26 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | 10.33 | Camacho Collados, Jose | Valdes Romero, Leonardo | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 49 | Open |
| 3 | 2026-09-24 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | 8.89 | Mchedlishvili, Mikheil | Valdes Romero, Leonardo | Lost: 1-0 | 56 | Open |
| 4 | 2026-09-23 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | 7.109 | Valdes Romero, Leonardo | Kantans, Toms | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 39 | Open |
| 5 | 2026-09-21 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | 6.33 | Eltigani, Omar | Valdes Romero, Leonardo | Won: 0-1 | 53 | Open |
| 6 | 2026-09-20 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | 5.21 | Aithmidou, Mohamed-Mehdi | Valdes Romero, Leonardo | Won: 0-1 | 90 | Open |
| 7 | 2026-09-19 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | 4.213 | Valdes Romero, Leonardo | Bogner, Sebastian | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 25 | Open |
| 8 | 2026-09-18 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | 3.225 | Valdes Romero, Leonardo | Abdel Wahab, Ahmad | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 23 | Open |
| 9 | 2026-09-17 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | 2.217 | Deac, Bogdan-Daniel | Valdes Romero, Leonardo | Lost: 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 10 | 2026-06-10 | 19th American Continental | Oaxtepec MEX | 11.2 | Valdes,Le | Diaz Guerrero,Jesus Daniel | Lost: 0-1 | 30 | Open |
| 11 | 2026-06-09 | 19th American Continental | Oaxtepec MEX | 10.22 | Quesada Leon,Joshua | Valdes,Le | Won: 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 12 | 2026-06-08 | 19th American Continental | Oaxtepec MEX | 9.22 | Valdes,Le | Ordonez Gonzalez,Gabriel | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 59 | Open |
| 13 | 2026-06-07 | 19th American Continental | Oaxtepec MEX | 8.25 | Jimenez Salas,Maria Teresa | Valdes,Le | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 75 | Open |
| 14 | 2026-06-06 | 19th American Continental | Oaxtepec MEX | 7.22 | Valdes,Le | Mayorga Araya,Sofia | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 29 | Open |
| 15 | 2026-06-05 | 19th American Continental | Oaxtepec MEX | 5.13 | Valdes,Le | Lopez Rayo,Santiago | Lost: 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 16 | 2026-06-05 | 19th American Continental | Oaxtepec MEX | 6.24 | Diaz Gonzalez Jardon,Emmanuel | Valdes,Le | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Open |
| 17 | 2026-06-04 | 19th American Continental | Oaxtepec MEX | 4.25 | Mogollon Tobar,Nicolle Julieth | Valdes,Le | Won: 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 18 | 2026-06-03 | 19th American Continental | Oaxtepec MEX | 2.3 | Peralta,Fe | Valdes,Le | Lost: 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 19 | 2026-06-03 | 19th American Continental | Oaxtepec MEX | 3.23 | Valdes,Le | Miranda Rodriguez,T | Won: 1-0 | 38 | Open |
| 20 | 2026-06-02 | 19th American Continental | Oaxtepec MEX | 1.35 | Valdes,Le | Bedi,Vaibhav | Won: 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 21 | 2026-04-05 | LXXI Mexican Open 2026 | Queretaro MEX | 9.5 | Valdes,Le | Quesada Perez,Luis Ernesto | Won: 1-0 | 50 | Open |
| 22 | 2026-04-04 | LXXI Mexican Open 2026 | Queretaro MEX | 7.5 | Martinez Duany,L | Valdes,Le | Lost: 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 23 | 2026-04-04 | LXXI Mexican Open 2026 | Queretaro MEX | 8.12 | Valdes,Le | Esquivel San Agustin,Dieg | Won: 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 24 | 2026-04-03 | LXXI Mexican Open 2026 | Queretaro MEX | 5.16 | Mendoza Gandara,J | Valdes,Le | Won: 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 25 | 2026-04-03 | LXXI Mexican Open 2026 | Queretaro MEX | 6.11 | Valdes,Le | Salinas Cardenas,Rodrigo Salvador | Won: 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 26 | 2026-04-02 | LXXI Mexican Open 2026 | Queretaro MEX | 3.14 | Valdes,Le | Macias Martinez,Gilberto Xallo | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 65 | Open |
| 27 | 2026-04-02 | LXXI Mexican Open 2026 | Queretaro MEX | 4.16 | Cortes Medina,Fernando | Valdes,Le | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 36 | Open |
| 28 | 2026-04-01 | LXXI Mexican Open 2026 | Queretaro MEX | 2.18 | Magana Morales,Roberto | Valdes,Le | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 70 | Open |
| 29 | 2026-03-31 | LXXI Mexican Open 2026 | Queretaro MEX | 1.19 | Valdes,Le | Paniagua Belmonte,Ramon | Won: 1-0 | 57 | Open |
| 30 | 2026-02-15 | ch-CRC 2026 | San Jose CRC | 11.1 | Cabezas Solano,David Alejandro | Valdes,Le | Lost: 1-0 | 63 | Open |
| 31 | 2026-02-14 | ch-CRC 2026 | San Jose CRC | 10.1 | Valdes,Le | Lizano Quiros,Matias Haziel | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 32 | 2026-02-13 | ch-CRC 2026 | San Jose CRC | 9.1 | Chinchilla,E | Valdes,Le | Won: 0-1 | 18 | Open |
| 33 | 2026-02-08 | ch-CRC 2026 | San Jose CRC | 8.1 | Valdes,Le | Vives,D | Won: 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 34 | 2026-02-08 | ch-CRC 2016 | San Jose CRC | 8.1 | Leonardo Valdes Romero | David Alberto Vives Rodriguez | Won: 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 35 | 2026-02-07 | ch-CRC 2026 | San Jose CRC | 6.1 | Valdes,Le | Solano Cordero,Jorge Alexis | Won: 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 36 | 2026-02-07 | ch-CRC 2026 | San Jose CRC | 7.1 | Espitia Torres,Mateo | Valdes,Le | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 37 | 2026-02-07 | ch-CRC 2016 | San Jose CRC | 7.1 | Mateo Espitia Torres | Leonardo Valdes Romero | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 38 | 2026-02-07 | ch-CRC 2016 | San Jose CRC | 6.1 | Leonardo Valdes Romero | Jorge Alexis Solano Cordero | Won: 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 39 | 2026-02-06 | ch-CRC 2026 | San Jose CRC | 5.1 | Quesada Fallas,Esteban | Valdes,Le | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Open |
| 40 | 2026-02-06 | ch-CRC 2016 | San Jose CRC | 5.1 | Esteban Quesada Fallas | Leonardo Valdes Romero | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Open |
| 41 | 2026-01-31 | ch-CRC 2026 | San Jose CRC | 4.1 | Valdes,Le | Mihajlov,Seb | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 20 | Open |
| 42 | 2026-01-31 | ch-CRC 2026 | San Jose CRC | 3.1 | Quesada Leon,Joshua | Valdes,Le | Won: 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 43 | 2026-01-31 | ch-CRC 2016 | San Jose CRC | 4.1 | Leonardo Valdes Romero | Sebastian Mihajlov | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 20 | Open |
| 44 | 2026-01-31 | ch-CRC 2016 | San Jose CRC | 3.1 | Joshua Quesada Leon | Leonardo Valdes Romero | Won: 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 45 | 2026-01-30 | ch-CRC 2026 | San Jose CRC | 2.1 | Valdes,Le | Jimenez Garcia,Emmanuel | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Open |
| 46 | 2026-01-30 | ch-CRC 2016 | San Jose CRC | 2.1 | Leonardo Valdes Romero | Emmanuel Jimenez Garcia | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Open |
| 47 | 2026-01-29 | ch-CRC 2026 | San Jose CRC | 1.1 | Fernandez,Mario | Valdes,Le | Won: 0-1 | 100 | Open |
| 48 | 2026-01-29 | ch-CRC 2016 | San Jose CRC | 1.1 | Mario Andres Fernandez Sanchez | Leonardo Valdes Romero | Won: 0-1 | 100 | Open |
| 49 | 2025-12-30 | XLVI Metropolitano Int | San Jose CRC | 9.3 | Sebastian Narayana Schnell | Leonardo Valdes Romero | Won: 0-1 | 27 | Open |
| 50 | 2025-12-29 | XLVI Metropolitano Int | San Jose CRC | 8.2 | Leonardo Valdes Romero | Elier Miranda Mesa | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 114 | Open |
- vs Zozek Salah MohammedWon · 1-0White · 2026-09-27 · Round 11.2546th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62
- vs Camacho Collados, JoseDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-09-26 · Round 10.3346th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62
- vs Mchedlishvili, MikheilLost · 1-0Black · 2026-09-24 · Round 8.8946th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37
- vs Kantans, TomsDraw · ½–½White · 2026-09-23 · Round 7.10946th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37
- vs Eltigani, OmarWon · 0-1Black · 2026-09-21 · Round 6.3346th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62
- vs Aithmidou, Mohamed-MehdiWon · 0-1Black · 2026-09-20 · Round 5.2146th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62
- vs Bogner, SebastianDraw · ½–½White · 2026-09-19 · Round 4.21346th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37
- vs Abdel Wahab, AhmadDraw · ½–½White · 2026-09-18 · Round 3.22546th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62
- vs Deac, Bogdan-DanielLost · 1-0Black · 2026-09-17 · Round 2.21746th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37
- vs Diaz Guerrero,Jesus DanielLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-10 · Round 11.219th American Continental
- vs Quesada Leon,JoshuaWon · 0-1Black · 2026-06-09 · Round 10.2219th American Continental
- vs Ordonez Gonzalez,GabrielDraw · ½–½White · 2026-06-08 · Round 9.2219th American Continental
- vs Jimenez Salas,Maria TeresaDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-06-07 · Round 8.2519th American Continental
- vs Mayorga Araya,SofiaDraw · ½–½White · 2026-06-06 · Round 7.2219th American Continental
- vs Lopez Rayo,SantiagoLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-05 · Round 5.1319th American Continental
- vs Diaz Gonzalez Jardon,EmmanuelDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-06-05 · Round 6.2419th American Continental
- vs Mogollon Tobar,Nicolle JuliethWon · 0-1Black · 2026-06-04 · Round 4.2519th American Continental
- vs Peralta,FeLost · 1-0Black · 2026-06-03 · Round 2.319th American Continental
- vs Miranda Rodriguez,TWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-03 · Round 3.2319th American Continental
- vs Bedi,VaibhavWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-02 · Round 1.3519th American Continental
- vs Quesada Perez,Luis ErnestoWon · 1-0White · 2026-04-05 · Round 9.5LXXI Mexican Open 2026
- vs Martinez Duany,LLost · 1-0Black · 2026-04-04 · Round 7.5LXXI Mexican Open 2026
- vs Esquivel San Agustin,DiegWon · 1-0White · 2026-04-04 · Round 8.12LXXI Mexican Open 2026
- vs Mendoza Gandara,JWon · 0-1Black · 2026-04-03 · Round 5.16LXXI Mexican Open 2026
- vs Salinas Cardenas,Rodrigo SalvadorWon · 1-0White · 2026-04-03 · Round 6.11LXXI Mexican Open 2026
- vs Macias Martinez,Gilberto XalloDraw · ½–½White · 2026-04-02 · Round 3.14LXXI Mexican Open 2026
- vs Cortes Medina,FernandoDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-04-02 · Round 4.16LXXI Mexican Open 2026
- vs Magana Morales,RobertoDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-04-01 · Round 2.18LXXI Mexican Open 2026
- vs Paniagua Belmonte,RamonWon · 1-0White · 2026-03-31 · Round 1.19LXXI Mexican Open 2026
- vs Cabezas Solano,David AlejandroLost · 1-0Black · 2026-02-15 · Round 11.1ch-CRC 2026
- vs Lizano Quiros,Matias HazielDraw · ½–½White · 2026-02-14 · Round 10.1ch-CRC 2026
- vs Chinchilla,EWon · 0-1Black · 2026-02-13 · Round 9.1ch-CRC 2026
- vs Vives,DWon · 1-0White · 2026-02-08 · Round 8.1ch-CRC 2026
- vs David Alberto Vives RodriguezWon · 1-0White · 2026-02-08 · Round 8.1ch-CRC 2016
- vs Solano Cordero,Jorge AlexisWon · 1-0White · 2026-02-07 · Round 6.1ch-CRC 2026
- vs Espitia Torres,MateoDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-02-07 · Round 7.1ch-CRC 2026
- vs Mateo Espitia TorresDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-02-07 · Round 7.1ch-CRC 2016
- vs Jorge Alexis Solano CorderoWon · 1-0White · 2026-02-07 · Round 6.1ch-CRC 2016
- vs Quesada Fallas,EstebanDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-02-06 · Round 5.1ch-CRC 2026
- vs Esteban Quesada FallasDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-02-06 · Round 5.1ch-CRC 2016
- vs Mihajlov,SebDraw · ½–½White · 2026-01-31 · Round 4.1ch-CRC 2026
- vs Quesada Leon,JoshuaWon · 0-1Black · 2026-01-31 · Round 3.1ch-CRC 2026
- vs Sebastian MihajlovDraw · ½–½White · 2026-01-31 · Round 4.1ch-CRC 2016
- vs Joshua Quesada LeonWon · 0-1Black · 2026-01-31 · Round 3.1ch-CRC 2016
- vs Jimenez Garcia,EmmanuelDraw · ½–½White · 2026-01-30 · Round 2.1ch-CRC 2026
- vs Emmanuel Jimenez GarciaDraw · ½–½White · 2026-01-30 · Round 2.1ch-CRC 2016
- vs Fernandez,MarioWon · 0-1Black · 2026-01-29 · Round 1.1ch-CRC 2026
- vs Mario Andres Fernandez SanchezWon · 0-1Black · 2026-01-29 · Round 1.1ch-CRC 2016
- vs Sebastian Narayana SchnellWon · 0-1Black · 2025-12-30 · Round 9.3XLVI Metropolitano Int
- vs Elier Miranda MesaDraw · ½–½White · 2025-12-29 · Round 8.2XLVI Metropolitano Int
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | 46th Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 Open | Classical | 5 |
| 2026-08-22 | Torneo Clasificatorio Final Nacional Absoluto 2027 | Classical | 5½ |