Eduardo Thelio Limp vs Tadeu Sousa Santos Filho
Eduardo Thelio Limp (71, IM, BRA) and Tadeu Sousa Santos Filho (61, BRA) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Limp leads with 9 wins to 1, with 0 draws — a 0% draw rate. Their last meeting at IV Rio Chess Open 2025 saw Limp prevail. With current classical ratings of 2260 and 1994, the Elo model gives Limp a 79% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2260 vs 1994 (Δ +266)
With Eduardo Thelio Limp as white
79% Eduardo12% draw9% Tadeu
With Tadeu Sousa Santos Filho as white
72% Eduardo14% draw14% Tadeu
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Eduardo Thelio Limp | Tadeu Sousa Santos Filho | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2260 | 1994+5 |
| Peak rating | 2465 · Apr 2001 | 2148 · Jul 2009 |
| Peak age | 46 | 44 |
| World rank now | #5,437 | #28,426 |
| World rank peak | #839 | #15,383 |
| Federation rank now | #40 | #325 |
| Games (career, STD) | 378 | 796 |
| Months active | 217 | 219 |
| % white wins | 57% | 52% |
| % black wins | 51% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2188 | 1811 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 19 | 66 |
Best Win
Eduardo Thelio Limp
Tadeu Sousa Santos Filho
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Eduardo Thelio Limp
Tadeu Sousa Santos Filho