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Domingues, Michel da Cruz
🇧🇷FIDE 22703357· Male· Brazil· Born in 1986
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Michel da Cruz Domingues, a 40-year-old Brazilian player, is rated 1920 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +114 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈2/year long-term). Recent appearances: Campeonato Gaucho de Xadrez Classico 2025 and Regional Sul de Xadrez Master Senior Veterano 2025 STD. Also played 9 rapid (including 2a Edicao Gambito Vilao Rapido) and 1 blitz events (including Regional Sul de Xadrez Master Senior Veterano 2025 BLZ) recently. He took a 12-month break between May 2024 and Jun 2025.
Current rating
1920
Standard
Rpd1924·Blz1773
All-time high
1920
at best
Dec 2025 · age 39
Dec 2025 · age 39
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#43,323
#43,323 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2025
81st Brazilian 35-40 player
at age 39 · rated 1920
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+114 Elo)
1806 → 1920
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1920
at age 39
Dec 2025
2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1806 → returned at 1802
May 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 38
Mar 2024
2023
First FIDE rating
1712 · at age 37
Jun 2023
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+118
1802 → 1920
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
7/ 1163.6%
7W0D4L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsAlexandre Sanfelici Bazanella1,961·Regional Sul de Xadrez Master Senior Veterano 2025 STD·R4·+24.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/5 | #17 | 2182 | +34.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/5 | #2 | 2159 | +83.2 |
Rankings
/
Brazil
#585
out of 6,387 players
Americas
#4,744
in continent
World
#43,323
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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