Marcelo Cop De Souza vs Lucas Do Valle Cardoso
Marcelo Cop De Souza (45, BRA) and Lucas Do Valle Cardoso (24, IM, BRA) have never met in classical OTB, but played 13 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 51 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1954 and 2407, the Elo model gives Do Valle Cardoso a 87% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1954 vs 2407 (Δ -453)
With Marcelo Cop De Souza as white
4% Marcelo9% draw87% Lucas
With Lucas Do Valle Cardoso as white
2% Marcelo8% draw90% Lucas
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Marcelo Cop De Souza | Lucas Do Valle Cardoso | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1954 | 2407 |
| Peak rating | 1954 · Mar 2024 | 2414 · Jun 2025 |
| Peak age | 43 | 23 |
| World rank now | #36,435 | #1,549 |
| World rank peak | #33,300 | #1,489 |
| Federation rank now | #359 | #11 |
| Games (career, STD) | 21 | 665 |
| Months active | 160 | 127 |
| % white wins | 57% | 70% |
| % black wins | 54% | 60% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2446 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 338 | 128 |
Best Win
Marcelo Cop De Souza
Lucas Do Valle Cardoso
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).
Marcelo Cop De Souza
Lucas Do Valle Cardoso