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VG
Varela, Guilherme
🇵🇹FIDE 1971611· Male· Portugal· Born in 1999
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Guilherme Varela, a 27-year-old Portuguese player, is rated 1792 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +31 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent appearances: grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open and Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open 2025 B.
Previously known as Guilherme Luis Rodrigues (until Mar 2026).
Current rating
1792
Standard
Rpd1555·Blz1785
All-time high
1792
at best
May 2026 · age 27
May 2026 · age 27
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#78,841
#78,841 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+31 Elo)
1761 → 1792
May 2026
All-time peak 1792
at age 27
May 2026
Renamed to Varela, Guilherme
at age 27
Mar 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 26
Dec 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 26
Dec 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 26
Dec 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
—
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
8/ 1650.0%
6W4D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/9 | #767 | 1832 | +31.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/7 | #41 | 1714 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Portugal
#444
out of 1,729 players
Europe
#56,959
in continent
World
#78,841
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Portugal
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