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Farinha, Joao Carlos

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FIDEFIDE 1902598· Male· Portugal· Born in 1958

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Joao Carlos Farinha, a 68-year-old Portuguese player, is rated 1890. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 14 months (2005–2006), 32 months (2006–2009) and 66 months (2014–2020). Recent standard appearances include CN 3. divisao 2025-26 r. 7, CN 3. divisao 2025-26 r. 5-6, and CN 3. divisao 2025-26 r. 3. Also played 1 rapid event (including V Torneio 25 de Abril do Seixal) recently. His peak of 2113 was reached at age 47 (Jul 2005); he also reached Portuguese #63 in Jan 2002.

Current rating

1890

Standard

Rpd1795·Blz—

All-time high

2113

−223 pts below
Jul 2005 · age 47

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#50,574

#50,574 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

18 entries
2026
100 career games
at age 68
Feb 2026
2024
6th Portuguese 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1980
Apr 2024
2020
6th Portuguese 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 2035
Oct 2020
2014
Inactive for 66 months
paused at 2041 → returned at 2029
Jun 2014
6th Portuguese 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2072
Feb 2014
2010
Re-crossed 2100
at age 52
Jul 2010

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Luis Manuel Trindade Quaresma 2,071
Taca de Portugal r. 2 · Jan 2026 · +4.0 Elo
Evolution
-37
1927 → 1890
Tournaments
5
6 games
Score
0.5/ 68.3%
0W1D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
CN 3. divisao 2025-26 r. 7
Team
Apr 20260/1#1591144-8.8
CN 3. divisao 2025-26 r. 5-6
Team
Mar 20260/2#1961116-20.2
CN 3. divisao 2025-26 r. 3
Team
Jan 20260/1#1301261-6.4
Taca de Portugal r. 2
Knockout
Jan 20260.5/1R1282071+3.8
CN 3. divisao 2025-26 r. 1-2
Team
Jan 20260/1#2001271-6.2
Worst Elo result: CN 3. divisao 2025-26 r. 5-6 (-20.2 Elo, finished #196).

Rankings

/
Portugal
#241
out of 1,733 players
Europe
#37,233
in continent
World
#50,573
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Portugal
1
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2,525
2
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2,448
3
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2,447
4
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2,436
5
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2,417
6
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2,415
7
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2,408
8
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2,400
9
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2,374
10
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2,364
...
241🇵🇹Farinha, Joao Carlos1,890
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
37233🇵🇹Farinha, Joao Carlos1,890
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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50573🇵🇹Farinha, Joao Carlos1,890