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Carvalho, Herbert Abreu
FM🇧🇷FIDE 2100541· Male· Brazil· Born in 1954
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Herbert Abreu Carvalho, a 72-year-old Brazilian FIDE Master, is rated 2087 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 7 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Festival Nacional Interclubes Campeonato Brasileiro por Equipes, World Senior Chess Championships 2025 - Over 65, and Campeonato Panamericano Senior 65 2025. He had 3 career breaks: 76 months (2007–2013), 12 months (2016–2017) and 30 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2247 was reached at age 60 (Oct 2014); he also reached Brazilian #59 in Dec 2014.
Awarded FM in 2022 (age 68).
Current rating
2087
Standard
Rpd2121·Blz2035
All-time high
2247
−160 pts below
Oct 2014 · age 60
Oct 2014 · age 60
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#16,661 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
25 entries2025
2nd Brazilian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 2121
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 71
Sep 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 70
Jun 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2100
at age 69
Dec 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 68
Dec 2022
FM title awardedFM
at age 68
Sep 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-7
2094 → 2087
Tournaments
3
24 games
Score
15.5/ 2464.6%
11W9D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/3 | #58 | 2697 | -2.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/11 | #81 | 2007 | -31.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/9 | #3 | 2197 | +26.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsElias Moyses Sobrinho
🇧🇷BRA·1908
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Aug 2024
View head-to-head →
vsAlvaro Z. Aranha FilhoFM
🇧🇷BRA·2172
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Dec 2023
View head-to-head →
vsMaximo Valerio MacedoFM
🇧🇷BRA·1909
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Aug 2023
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vsKleber Renato P. ZimmermannCM
🇧🇷BRA·1969
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met Jun 2023
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Brazil
#171
out of 6,523 players
Americas
#1,753
in continent
World
#16,661
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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| 171 | 2,087 | |
Americas
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| 1753 | 2,087 | |
World
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| 16661 | 2,087 | |