Luis Carlos Sales vs Gidelson Ferreira Amorim
Luis Carlos Sales (70, BRA) and Gidelson Ferreira Amorim (35, BRA) have met 14 times in classical OTB. Amorim leads with 11 wins to 1, with 2 draws — a 14% draw rate. Their last meeting at Campeonato Piauiense de Xadrez Absoluto 2025 saw Amorim prevail. With current classical ratings of 1700 and 2088, the Elo model gives Amorim a 84% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1700 vs 2088 (Δ -388)
With Luis Carlos Sales as white
7% Luis9% draw84% Gidelson
With Gidelson Ferreira Amorim as white
4% Luis8% draw88% Gidelson
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Luis Carlos Sales | Gidelson Ferreira Amorim | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1700 | 2088-49 |
| Peak rating | 1892 · Nov 2011 | 2153 · May 2025 |
| Peak age | 55 | 34 |
| World rank now | #109,946 | #16,556 |
| World rank peak | #47,966 | #10,720 |
| Federation rank now | #1,746 | #168 |
| Games (career, STD) | 469 | 265 |
| Months active | 170 | 154 |
| % white wins | 42% | 72% |
| % black wins | 41% | 66% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1301 | 1993 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 71 | 42 |
Best Win
Luis Carlos Sales
Gidelson Ferreira Amorim
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (19)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Luis Carlos Sales
Gidelson Ferreira Amorim