Erikson Roberto Mauricio Soares vs Joao Simoes
Erikson Roberto Mauricio Soares (34, IM, ANG) and Joao Simoes (45, CM, ANG) have met 11 times in classical OTB. They split decisive games at 3–3 with 5 draws — a 45% draw rate. Their last meeting at Torneio Sonangol 48 Anos Profissionais saw Simoes prevail. With current classical ratings of 2130 and 2123, the Elo model gives Soares a 44% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2130 vs 2123 (Δ +7)
With Erikson Roberto Mauricio Soares as white
44% Erikson23% draw32% Joao
With Joao Simoes as white
34% Erikson24% draw42% Joao
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Erikson Roberto Mauricio Soares | Joao Simoes | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2130 | 2123 |
| Peak rating | 2296 · Jun 2016 | 2275 · Sep 2012 |
| Peak age | 24 | 31 |
| World rank now | #12,789 | #13,364 |
| World rank peak | #5,192 | #6,109 |
| Federation rank now | #7 | #9 |
| Games (career, STD) | 427 | 446 |
| Months active | 189 | 182 |
| % white wins | 53% | 48% |
| % black wins | 49% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1861 | 2008 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 25 | 40 |
Best Win
Erikson Roberto Mauricio Soares
Joao Simoes
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Erikson Roberto Mauricio Soares
Joao Simoes