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Silva, Kaua Marques
FM🇧🇷FIDE 22701168· Male· Brazil· Born in 2005
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Kaua Marques Silva, a 21-year-old Brazilian FIDE Master, is rated 2343 — just 21 short of his peak of 2364 (Oct 2025, age 20) and ranked 19th among Brazilian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +89 Elo over the past 12 months. 115 rated games in the past year (≈65/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V Rio Chess Open 2026 STD, I Aberto do Brasil Memorial Stergios Grigorios Tsiloufas, and I Festival de Xadrez da Hebraica Classico 2026. Also played 6 rapid (including 9o Torneio Internacional de Xadrez SESC Caioba Rapido) and 9 blitz events (including 9o Torneio Internacional de Xadrez SESC Caioba BLZ) recently. He reached Brazilian #18 in Dec 2025.
Awarded FM in 2020 (age 15). Earned a IM norm at X Floripa Chess Open 2024. At junior level, he reached #1, #2, #2, #1 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2343
Standard
Rpd2173·Blz2338
All-time high
2364
−21 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 20
Oct 2025 · age 20
Activity
94
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
115 past 12 mo · ≈10/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#19
#19 · Brazilian players · of 3,097
Career timeline
17 entries2025
Peak Brazilian rank: #18
at age 20 · rated 2351
Dec 2025
1st Brazilian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2364
Oct 2025
All-time peak 2364
at age 20 · −21 from today
Oct 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 20
Aug 2025
500 career games
at age 20
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 19
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+46
2297 → 2343
Tournaments
12
96 games
Score
72/ 9675.0%
61W22D13L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsGilberto Hernandez GuerreroGM2,429·9o Torneio Internacional de Xadrez SESC Caioba Classico·R4·+12.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 8/9 | #1 | 2403 | +17.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/6 | #1 | 2268 | +1.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/6 | #4 | 2208 | -2.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/10 | #75 | 2174 | -23.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/7 | #1 | 2345 | +12.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/9 | #2 | 2300 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/11 | #30 | 2245 | -20.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6.5/9 | #7 | 2226 | -13.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/6 | #1 | 2376 | +14.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsCaio Medeiros Poeta
🇧🇷BRA·2173
+3 −14 =1
18 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsMatheus Mendes Domingues RibeiroFM
🇧🇷BRA·2323
+7 −1 =7
15 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsCarlos Alejandro MartinezIM
🇧🇷BRA·2503
+5 −8 =2
15 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsEveraldo MatsuuraGM
🇧🇷BRA·2341
+1 −6 =8
15 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsEnzo Federzoni
🇧🇷BRA·2147
+8 −2 =2
12 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
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Brazil
#19
out of 6,387 players
Americas
#339
in continent
World
#2,875
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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