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Mendes, Lulceni
🇦🇴FIDE 10116966· Male· Angola· Born in 2005
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Lulceni Mendes, a 21-year-old player, is rated 2036 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +75 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈41/year long-term). Recent appearances: CAMPEONATO NACIONAL POR EQUIPAS OPEN 2025 and CAMPEONATO NACIONAL INDIVIDUAL DE JUNIOR OPEN 1-9. He reached #23 nationally in Jun 2026.
At junior level, he reached #3 and #3 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2036
Standard
Rpd1921·Blz1858
All-time high
2036
at best
Jun 2026 · age 21
Jun 2026 · age 21
Activity
37
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#22,463
#22,463 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Peak national rank: #23
at age 21 · rated 2036
Jun 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 21
Jun 2026
All-time peak 2036
at age 21
Jun 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 20
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+216 Elo)
1766 → 1982
Sep 2024
3rd U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1996
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+75
1961 → 2036
Tournaments
4
33 games
Score
19.5/ 3359.1%
14W11D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/9 | #7 | 2106 | +32.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/9 | #5 | 2138 | +38.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/5 | #13 | 2221 | +13.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/8 | #3 | 1984 | -9.6 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsJaime SonhyCM
🇦🇴ANG·2214
+0 −2 =9
11 games·last met May 2026
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vsLuther SantosFM
🇦🇴ANG·2086
+1 −4 =4
9 games·last met May 2026
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vsJoao SimoesCM
🇦🇴ANG·2070
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsAdilson Joao
🇦🇴ANG·2006
+1 −4 =2
7 games·last met May 2024
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vsHelio Gomes Lupossa
🇦🇴ANG·1969
+0 −1 =5
6 games·last met Aug 2024
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Rankings
/
Angola
#23
out of 154 players
Africa
#479
in continent
World
#22,463
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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