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Rocha, Vitor Firmo de Souza
🇧🇷FIDE 2102951· Male· Brazil· Born in 1993
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Vitor Firmo de Souza Rocha, a 33-year-old Brazilian player, is rated 2229 — just 11 short of his peak of 2240 (Apr 2018, age 25) and ranked 49th among Brazilian players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +77 Elo over the past 12 months. 83 rated games in the past year (≈58/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Aberto do Brasil Cidade de Aracaju 2026, Aberto do Brasil XV Memorial Bobby Fischer, and II Aberto do Brasil de Mossoro 2026. Also played 5 rapid (including IV Jogos Abertos da Paraiba Torneio de Rapidas) and 3 blitz events (including Maraba Chess Open BLZ 2025) recently. He reached Brazilian #37 in Nov 2023.
Previously known as Vitor Firmo (until Jul 2008). At junior level, he reached #14, #29, #19 and #12 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2229
Standard
Rpd2196·Blz2159
All-time high
2240
−11 pts below
Apr 2018 · age 25
Apr 2018 · age 25
Activity
76
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
64 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#49
#49 · Brazilian players · of 3,069
Career timeline
26 entries2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 33
May 2026
2025
1,000 career games
at age 32
Mar 2025
2023
Peak Brazilian rank: #37
at age 30 · rated 2236
Nov 2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 30
Oct 2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 30
Aug 2023
2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2176 → returned at 2166
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+66
2163 → 2229
Tournaments
11
66 games
Score
50.5/ 6676.5%
44W13D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsLuis Felipe Furtado Monteiro2,020·Aberto do Brasil de Xadrez STD Memorial Dr Jose Gomes 2026·R5·-15.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 5/6 | #2 | 2292 | +15.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/6 | #12 | 2237 | +6.8 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 4/5 | #4 | 2323 | +13.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/5 | #3 | 2875 | +27.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/6 | #4 | 2274 | +14.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/6 | #2 | 2014 | -9.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 5/7 | #2 | 2257 | +17.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/6 | #2 | 2159 | -0.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/5 | #27 | 2203 | -15.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/6 | #6 | 2082 | +0.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMarcio Jordao Barbosa
🇧🇷BRA·2196
+26 −21 =18
65 games·last met May 2026
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vsMaximo Valerio MacedoFM
🇧🇷BRA·1909
+17 −10 =6
33 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsDavi Alves Do NascimentoCM
🇧🇷BRA·2098
+15 −9 =7
31 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsAlexandre Soares de Macedo
🇧🇷BRA·1805
+19 −7 =1
27 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsMaximo Iack MacedoIM
🇧🇷BRA·2315
+2 −20 =4
26 games·last met Dec 2021
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Rankings
/
Brazil
#49
out of 6,523 players
Americas
#755
in continent
World
#6,727
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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