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Melo, Igor de Souza
🇧🇷FIDE 22716580· Male· Brazil· Born in 1991
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Igor de Souza Melo, a 35-year-old Brazilian player, is rated 1922 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and took a 20-month break between Nov 2017 and Aug 2019. Recent appearances: Aberto do Brasil Cidade de Aracaju 2025 and Festival de Xadrez Amador Regional Nordeste STD U2000.
Current rating
1922
Standard
Rpd1846·Blz1866
All-time high
1922
at best
Jul 2025 · age 34
Jul 2025 · age 34
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#42,810
#42,810 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2025
All-time peak 1922
at age 34
Jul 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+132 Elo)
1754 → 1886
Jun 2024
100 career games
at age 33
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 33
Mar 2024
2020
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 29
Feb 2020
2017
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1825 → returned at 1755
Nov 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+18
1904 → 1922
Tournaments
2
8 games
Score
5.5/ 868.8%
4W3D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsRamon Domingos Cunha Silva1,892·Festival de Xadrez Amador Regional Nordeste STD U2000·R4·+9.1
3.[W]vsPedro Aluizio De Abreu Lobo1,726·Festival de Xadrez Amador Regional Nordeste STD U2000·R1·+4.9
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2.5/2 | #39 | 2736 | +1.6 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3/4 | #4 | 2057 | +16.0 |
Rankings
/
Brazil
#568
out of 6,387 players
Americas
#4,685
in continent
World
#42,810
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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