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Goncalves, Emilio
🇿🇦FIDE 14382733· Male· South Africa· Born in 2015
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Emilio Goncalves, a 11-year-old South African player, is rated 1532. He has slipped back 219 Elo over the past 12 months. 33 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 South African Junior Closed (U12 Boys), 2026 Blou Bul Open Chess Tournament (B), and Bojanala Closed Chess Championships 2026 (U12). Also played 1 rapid event (including SCO and BRICS Chess Superfinal B (2013-2015)) recently. His peak of 1752 was reached at age 10 (May 2025).
At junior level, he reached #27 and #2 nationally in U12 and U10.
Current rating
1532
Standard
Rpd1611·Blz—
All-time high
1752
−220 pts below
May 2025 · age 10
May 2025 · age 10
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
33 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#173,272
#173,272 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
27th South African U12 player
at age 11 · rated 1532
May 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 11
Apr 2026
2025
2nd South African U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1752
May 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 10
May 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 10
May 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 10
May 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-165
1697 → 1532
Tournaments
6
52 games
Score
20/ 5238.5%
24W7D21L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/7 | #7 | 1765 | +16.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/4 | #11 | 1541 | +18.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/2 | #2 | 2361 | +30.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 3/3 | #50 | 2369 | -57.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/9 | #152 | 1515 | -99.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1/5 | #14 | 1411 | -70.8 |
Rankings
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South Africa
#1,250
out of 1,876 players
Africa
#7,360
in continent
World
#173,238
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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