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Souza dos Santos,Matheus Garcett
🇧🇷FIDE 2144492· Male· Brazil· Born in 1996
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Matheus Garcett Souza Dos Santos, a 30-year-old Brazilian player, is rated 2051 — just 13 short of his peak of 2064 (Feb 2023, age 27) and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +76 Elo over the past 12 months. 50 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Curitiba Chess Open 2026 STD Torneio Internacional Cidade de Curitiba, Taca Florianopolis 2026, and Brazil Chess Series - Floripa 2026. Also played 3 rapid (including Circuito Jaehrig 2025 RPD - 4a etapa) and 1 blitz events (including Curitiba Chess Open 2026 BLZ) recently. He took a 14-month break between Aug 2016 and Nov 2017.
At junior level, he reached #10 and #12 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2051
Standard
Rpd1971·Blz1995
All-time high
2064
−13 pts below
Feb 2023 · age 27
Feb 2023 · age 27
Activity
38
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
44 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#20,658 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 29
Nov 2025
2023
56th Brazilian 20-35 player
at age 27 · rated 2064
Jul 2023
All-time peak 2064
at age 27 · −13 from today
Feb 2023
Re-crossed 2000
at age 27
Jan 2023
2022
Best 12-month gain (+95 Elo)
1959 → 2054
Jan 2022
2021
Re-crossed 2000
at age 25
Nov 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+76
1975 → 2051
Tournaments
6
44 games
Score
29.5/ 4467.0%
26W7D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsFrayson Nycolas Rodrigues Ruiz1,819·9o Torneio Internacional de Xadrez SESC Caioba Classico·R9·-13.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/7 | #17 | 2055 | +7.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2159 | +9.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/10 | #112 | 2092 | +20.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/5 | #1 | 2631 | +34.4 |
Round-Robin | Jul 2025 | 5/8 | #3 | 2085 | +26.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/9 | #90 | 1898 | -22.2 |
Worst Elo result: 9o Torneio Internacional de Xadrez SESC Caioba Classico (-22.2 Elo, finished #90).
Most-Played Opponents
vsRicardo Miguel Duailibi
🇧🇷BRA·1847
+16 −5 =7
28 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsGuilherme A. De Souza Andrade
🇧🇷BRA·1978
+5 −6 =4
15 games·last met Jul 2023
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vsRubens Gazineu Neto
🇧🇷BRA·1931
+6 −6 =3
15 games·last met Jan 2023
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vsFelipe Borges Cristino
🇧🇷BRA·1975
+9 −3 =1
13 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsErik Kazuhiro Shikasho
🇧🇷BRA·1817
+9 −3 =0
12 games·last met Dec 2023
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Rankings
/
Brazil
#229
out of 6,523 players
Americas
#2,160
in continent
World
#20,658
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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Americas
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World
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