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Rafael Figueiredo De Paula vs Rafael Esteves Bernardes

Rafael Figueiredo De Paula (35, FM, BRA) and Rafael Esteves Bernardes (33, BRA) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. De Paula leads the classical series 5–2 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2244 and 2041, the Elo model gives De Paula a 73% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2244 vs 2041 +203)
With Rafael Figueiredo De Paula as white
73% Rafael14% draw13% Rafael
With Rafael Esteves Bernardes as white
64% Rafael17% draw19% Rafael

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Rafael Figueiredo De PaulaRafael Esteves Bernardes
Current rating (STD)2244+102041+25
Peak rating2322 · Feb 20172041 · May 2026
Peak age2633
World rank now#6,077#21,803
World rank peak#4,193#21,803
Federation rank now#44#243
Games (career, STD)286111
Months active178169
% white wins65%53%
% black wins68%54%
TPR last 12m (STD)21142113
Activity 12m (games)3821

Best Win

Rafael Figueiredo De Paula
Rafael Esteves Bernardes

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (8)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Rafael Figueiredo De Paula
Rafael Esteves Bernardes

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