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Da Cruz, Michael

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FIDEFIDE 2059541· Male· United States of America· Born in 1961

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Michael Da Cruz, a 65-year-old American player, is rated 1708. He has fluctuated between 1632 and 1757 over the past 2 years. 66 rated games in the past year (≈71/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 178 IRT Clasico Armagedon, Torneo de verano IRT clasico Sub-2300, and 169 IRT Clasico sub 1800. Also played 2 rapid (including IRT Gambito de Dama - 2025 sub 2000) and 1 blitz events (including III IRT BLITZ OPEN MUNI SURQUILLO) recently. His peak of 1757 was reached at age 65 (Feb 2026).

Current rating

1708

Standard

Rpd1679·Blz1667

All-time high

1757

−49 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 65

Activity

67

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

61 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#107,041

#107,041 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
100 career games
at age 65
May 2026
84th American 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 1757
Feb 2026
Best 12-month gain (+100 Elo)
1657 → 1757
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1757
at age 65 · −49 from today
Feb 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 64
Apr 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 64
Jan 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
Torneo de verano IRT clasico Sub-2300
perf 1937 (+227) · 3.5/6 · #14
Top opponent
vs Simon Ferriz 2,012
Torneo de verano IRT clasico Sub-2300 · Feb 2026 · +7.0 Elo
Evolution
+16
1692 → 1708
Tournaments
14
66 games
Score
37/ 6656.1%
33W8D25L

Last 12 months — tournaments

14 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
178 IRT Clasico Armagedon
Swiss
Apr 20263/3#82424-17.8
Torneo de verano IRT clasico Sub-2300
Swiss
Feb 20263.5/6#141937+6.6
169 IRT Clasico sub 1800
Swiss
Feb 20260/2#12792-29.2
III TORNEO IRT CLASICAS 30 MIN MAS 30 SEG SUB 1800 ECO PLAZA - MAGIC CHESS
Swiss
Jan 20263/2#382562-13.0
1 IRT Cerrado Sub 1800 Circulo Peruano de Ajedrez
Round-Robin
Jan 20264/4#12475+44.4
163 IRT Aniversario sub 1800
Round-Robin
Jan 20264.5/6#11842+33.2
161 IRT Clasico Bajada de Reyes
Open Swiss
Jan 20266/7#11945+50.0
IV Gran Clasico Armagedon
Open Swiss
Dec 20251.5/8#351579-11.6
VI IRT MAESTRO CLASICO SUB 1800
Swiss
Sep 20252.5/4#71617-6.8
I Torneo IRT Clasico Sub-1800 Liga de Maestros
Swiss
Sep 20250.5/3#91343-27.6
Worst Elo result: 169 IRT Clasico sub 1800 (-29.2 Elo, finished #12).

Rankings

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United States of America
#3,257
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#12,789
in continent
World
#107,038
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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6
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7
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7
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9
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10
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3257🇺🇸Da Cruz, Michael1,708
Americas
1
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2,792
1
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3
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2,753
4
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2,742
5
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2,732
6
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2,724
7
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2,696
7
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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12789🇺🇸Da Cruz, Michael1,708
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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4
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6
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7
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8
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9
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2,753
9
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107038🇺🇸Da Cruz, Michael1,708