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Mendes, Rui Oscar

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FIDEFIDE 1901753· Male· Portugal· Born in 1955

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Rui Oscar Mendes, a 71-year-old Portuguese player, is rated 1771. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Taca de Portugal r. 2 and CN Amador 2024-25 - U2000. Also played 3 rapid (including Strong Charon Chess Masters) and 16 blitz events (including Circuito GXP Campeoes Mundiais - Gukesh) recently. His peak of 2039 was reached at age 46 (Oct 2001); he also reached Portuguese #94 in Jan 2001.

Current rating

1771

Standard

Rpd1737·Blz1660

All-time high

2039

−268 pts below
Oct 2001 · age 46

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#85,529

#85,529 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2026
9th Portuguese 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1778
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+151 Elo)
1652 → 1803
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 69
Mar 2024
2022
15th Portuguese 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1751
Apr 2022
2020
27th Portuguese 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 1782
Oct 2020
2011
11th Portuguese 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1868
May 2011

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Amilcar Miranda 1,867
CN Veteranos 2025-26 - S65 · Jun 2026 · +2.7 Elo
Evolution
-11
1782 → 1771
Tournaments
3
13 games
Score
3.5/ 1326.9%
3W5D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsRenato Soeiro1,586·Torneio Interno GX Porto 2026·R2·+5.1
2.[W]vsDiogo Gil1,567·CN Amador 2024-25 - U2000·R1·+4.5
3.[D]vsAmilcar Miranda1,867·CN Veteranos 2025-26 - S65·R2·+2.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAlberto Correa Mendes1,646·CN Veteranos 2025-26 - S65·R4·-13.5
2.[L]vsAndre Dumont1,881·CN Amador 2024-25 - U2000·R2·-7.2
3.[L]vsFirmino Silva1,876·Torneio Interno GX Porto 2026·R5·-7.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Torneio Interno GX Porto 2026
Swiss
Apr 20262/4#41705-7.2
Taca de Portugal r. 2
Knockout
Jan 20260/1R2561527-1.6

Most-Played Opponents

vsJorge Manuel Coelho
🇵🇹POR·1781
+5 −9 =0
14 games·last met May 2026
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vsJose Carlos Prezado
🇵🇹POR·1731
+4 −7 =3
14 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsAdelino Botelho
🇵🇹POR·1609
+5 −2 =5
12 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsBruno Daniel Mendes
🇵🇹POR·1719
+2 −9 =0
11 games·last met May 2026
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vsRicardo Sarmento Andrade
🇵🇹POR·1942
+1 −8 =1
10 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings

/
Portugal
#487
out of 1,733 players
Europe
#61,483
in continent
World
#85,527
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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7
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8
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9
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10
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487🇵🇹Mendes, Rui Oscar1,771
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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4
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7
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8
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9
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10
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61483🇵🇹Mendes, Rui Oscar1,771
World
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2,841
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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85527🇵🇹Mendes, Rui Oscar1,771