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Costa, Rui

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FIDEFIDE 1901648· Male· Portugal· Born in 1982

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Rui Costa, a 44-year-old Portuguese player, is rated 1967. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 14 months (2005–2006), 13 months (2010–2011) and 54 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: XLIII Torneio Aberto de Cucujaes. Also played 1 rapid event (including CD Aveiro Semirrapidas Equipas 2025-26) recently. His peak of 2090 was reached at age 21 (Oct 2003, Portuguese #86 at the time).

Current rating

1967

Standard

Rpd1903·Blz1897

All-time high

2090

−123 pts below
Oct 2003 · age 21

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#33,254

#33,254 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2024
15th Portuguese 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 1994
Apr 2024
Best 12-month gain (+57 Elo)
1937 → 1994
Apr 2024
2018
Inactive for 54 months
paused at 1949 → returned at 1937
Jun 2018
2014
Re-crossed 2000
at age 32
Nov 2014
100 career games
at age 32
Nov 2014
Re-crossed 2000
at age 32
Apr 2014

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Gustavo RibeiroFM 2,265
XLIII Torneio Aberto de Cucujaes · Dec 2025 · +7.0 Elo
Evolution
-20
1987 → 1967
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
3.5/ 750.0%
3W1D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
XLIII Torneio Aberto de Cucujaes
Open Swiss
Dec 20253.5/7#121858-20.4
Worst Elo result: XLIII Torneio Aberto de Cucujaes (-20.4 Elo, finished #12).

Rankings

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Portugal
#165
out of 1,729 players
Europe
#24,580
in continent
World
#33,254
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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2,408
7
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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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6
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7
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8
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2,717
8
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10
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World
1
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2
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3
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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10
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33254🇵🇹Costa, Rui1,967