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Santos, Paulo

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FIDEFIDE 1906607· Male· Portugal· Born in 1965

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Paulo Santos, a 61-year-old Portuguese player, is rated 1784. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 13 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearances: grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open and 41. Internationales Boeblinger Open B. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2016–2017) and 57 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1916 was reached at age 43 (Jul 2008).

Current rating

1784

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1916

−132 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 43

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#81,291

#81,291 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2026
33rd Portuguese 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1791
Apr 2026
2025
26th Portuguese 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 1829
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+90 Elo)
1776 → 1866
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 59
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 57 months
paused at 1776 → returned at 1866
May 2019
21st Portuguese 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 1823
Apr 2019

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
41. Internationales Boeblinger Open B
perf 1866 (+75) · 5.5/8 · #28
Top opponent
vs Chen Li 1,986
41. Internationales Boeblinger Open B · Dec 2025 · +5.1 Elo
Evolution
+2
1782 → 1784
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
10/ 1855.6%
6W8D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20264.5/8#8091791-6.8
41. Internationales Boeblinger Open B
Open Swiss
Dec 20255.5/8#281866+9.2

Rankings

/
Portugal
#454
out of 1,729 players
Europe
#58,595
in continent
World
#81,290
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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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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Europe
1
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2
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3
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5
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7
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8
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8
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10
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1
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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7
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9
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