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Alves, Joel Goncalo Machado

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FIDEFIDE 1931938· Male· Portugal· Born in 1998

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Joel Goncalo Machado Alves, a 28-year-old Portuguese player, is rated 1671 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 6 career breaks: 12 months (2012–2013), 21 months (2015–2017), 12 months (2017–2018), 20 months (2018–2020), 47 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included) and 23 months (2024–2026). Recent standard appearances include Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Segunda Division Grupo F Rondas 9-10, Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Segunda Division Grupo F Rondas 1-4-8, and Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Segunda Division Grupo F Rondas 1-3. Also played 1 rapid event (including Torneo Xadrez Activo Absoluto Centro Comercial Pontevella 2025) recently.

At junior level, he reached #25, #24, #20 and #16 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

1671

Standard

Rpd1719·Blz1708

All-time high

1671

at best
May 2026 · age 28

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#120,067

#120,067 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

19 entries
2026
All-time peak 1671
at age 28
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+231 Elo)
1422 → 1653
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 26
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 26
Mar 2024
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1653 → returned at 1646
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 47 months
paused at 1422 → returned at 1653
Mar 2020

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Rafael Outomuro Nieves 1,874
Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Segunda Division Grupo F Rondas 1-4-8 · Mar 2026 · +5.3 Elo
Evolution
+18
1653 → 1671
Tournaments
3
5 games
Score
2.5/ 550.0%
1W3D1L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Segunda Division Grupo F Rondas 9-10
Open Swiss
Apr 20260.5/1#291741+2.0
Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Segunda Division Grupo F Rondas 1-4-8
Open Swiss
Mar 20262/3#301926+22.6
Liga Galega por Equipos de Club 2026 - Segunda Division Grupo F Rondas 1-3
Open Swiss
Feb 20260/1#48947-7.4

Rankings

/
Portugal
#699
out of 1,729 players
Europe
#83,250
in continent
World
#120,062
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Portugal
1
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2
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3
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2,446
4
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2,436
5
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2,417
6
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2,408
7
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2,403
8
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2,400
9
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2,380
10
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2,362
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699🇵🇹Alves, Joel Goncalo Machado1,671
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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83250🇵🇹Alves, Joel Goncalo Machado1,671
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
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2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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