Alexandre Belsley vs Joao Sequeira Costa
Alexandre Belsley (31, POR) and Joao Sequeira Costa (32, POR) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Belsley leads the classical series 2–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2095 and 1816, the Elo model gives Belsley a 81% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2095 vs 1816 (Δ +279)
With Alexandre Belsley as white
81% Alexandre11% draw9% Joao
With Joao Sequeira Costa as white
74% Alexandre13% draw13% Joao
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Alexandre Belsley | Joao Sequeira Costa | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2095 | 1816 |
| Peak rating | 2095 · Mar 2020 | 1816 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 25 | 30 |
| World rank now | #15,611 | #67,942 |
| World rank peak | #15,471 | #51,442 |
| Federation rank now | #59 | #371 |
| Games (career, STD) | 343 | 292 |
| Months active | 186 | 188 |
| % white wins | 58% | 56% |
| % black wins | 50% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 7 |
Best Win
Alexandre Belsley
Joao Sequeira Costa
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Alexandre Belsley
Joao Sequeira Costa