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Alves, Luis Miguel
🇵🇹FIDE 1903110· Male· Portugal· Born in 1968
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Luis Miguel Alves, a 58-year-old Portuguese player, is rated 1773. He is progressing steadily with +28 Elo over the past 12 months. 42 rated games in the past year (≈34/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include CD Lisboa 2025-26: apuramento 1, CN 3. divisao 2025-26 r. 7, and CN 3. divisao 2025-26 r. 5-6. Also played 13 rapid (including CN Semirrapidas Equipas 2025-26) and 7 blitz events (including GXA Memorial Alekhine Blitz 2025) recently. He took a 14-month break between Jan 2003 and Apr 2004. His peak of 1995 was reached at age 35 (Jan 2003).
Current rating
1773
Standard
Rpd1813·Blz1806
All-time high
1995
−222 pts below
Jan 2003 · age 35
Jan 2003 · age 35
Activity
47
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#84,884
#84,884 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+114 Elo)
1707 → 1821
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 56
Mar 2024
24th Portuguese 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1711
Jan 2024
2022
26th Portuguese 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 1719
May 2022
2018
500 career games
at age 50
Apr 2018
2015
Re-crossed 1800
at age 47
Feb 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+29
1744 → 1773
Tournaments
12
37 games
Score
19.5/ 3752.7%
18W7D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/5 | #13 | 1773 | +1.2 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #65 | 1742 | -0.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #90 | 1709 | -3.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #75 | 1092 | -5.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #39 | 2596 | +11.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #4 | 2531 | +9.4 |
Knockout | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | R128 | 1035 | -7.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #38 | 2042 | +15.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #60 | 1676 | -3.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsCarlos Manuel M. Goncalves
🇵🇹POR·1680
+46 −13 =8
67 games·last met May 2026
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vsVitor Morais
🇵🇹POR·1834
+5 −43 =14
62 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsAntonio Eduardo Fortunato
🇵🇹POR·1695
+34 −9 =1
44 games·last met Jun 2023
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vsSusana Flora Cesana Maissa
🇵🇹POR·1596
+36 −1 =0
37 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsCarlos Filipe Fernande Marques
🇵🇹POR·1785
+11 −19 =6
36 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
/
Portugal
#479
out of 1,733 players
Europe
#61,068
in continent
World
#84,882
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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