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Santos Filho, Valter
🇧🇷FIDE 2119684· Male· Brazil· Born in 1987
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Valter Santos Filho, a 39-year-old Brazilian player, is rated 1813. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 52 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included) and 24 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: Curitiba Chess Open 2026 STD Torneio Internacional Cidade de Curitiba. Also played 9 rapid (including Copa Parana de Xadrez RPD 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Copa Parana de Xadrez BLZ 2025) recently. His peak of 1861 was reached at age 37 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1813
Standard
Rpd1835·Blz1831
All-time high
1861
−48 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 37
Mar 2024 · age 37
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#72,297
#72,297 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Crossed 1800
at age 37
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1861
at age 37 · −48 from today
Mar 2024
2023
73rd Brazilian 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 1768
Oct 2023
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1768 → returned at 1850
May 2023
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 31
Dec 2018
Inactive for 52 months
paused at 1759 → returned at 1768
Dec 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-37
1850 → 1813
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
3/ 742.9%
3W0D4L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/5 | #179 | 1857 | -37.4 |
Worst Elo result: Curitiba Chess Open 2026 STD Torneio Internacional Cidade de Curitiba (-37.4 Elo, finished #179).
Most-Played Opponents
vsJonathan De Oliveira
🇧🇷BRA·2190
+0 −7 =0
7 games·last met Feb 2019
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vsAcyr Rogerio Calcado
🇧🇷BRA·2138
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsValerio Brusamolin
🇧🇷BRA·1972
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Sep 2019
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vsJose Augusto CorreaCM
🇧🇷BRA·1941
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Jun 2018
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Rankings
/
Brazil
#1,084
out of 6,523 players
Americas
#8,280
in continent
World
#72,296
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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Americas
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World
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