Following the January 2026 FIDE rating update, the twelve-year-old Argentinian IM Faustino Oro became the youngest player ever to achieve a 2500 FIDE Rapid rating. Faustino reached this rating at the FIDE World Rapid Championship 2025.

At the FIDE World Rapid Championship 2025, Faustino Oro scored 7/13 points from 4 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses. This result gained him 23.5 Elo points in the FIDE Rapid rating, bringing it to 2513. At the FIDE World Blitz Championship 2025, he strengthened his Blitz rating by adding 43.7 points.

IM Faustino Oro now holds all records as the youngest player to reach 2500 in Classical, Rapid, and Blitz. His ratings are 2516 in Classical, 2513 in Rapid, and 2547 in Blitz.