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Lopes, Ruben Cesar Gomes
🇨🇻FIDE 23600462· Male· Cape Verde· Born in 2007
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Ruben Cesar Gomes Lopes, a 19-year-old player, is rated 1634. He has slipped back 33 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearance: 2025 African Junior Chess Championship - Open. He took a 34-month break between Nov 2019 and Oct 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1667 was reached at age 18 (May 2025); he also reached #22 nationally in Jan 2025.
At junior level, he reached #2, #1, #3, #1 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1634
Standard
Rpd1574·Blz1588
All-time high
1667
−33 pts below
May 2025 · age 18
May 2025 · age 18
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#133,654
#133,654 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
14 entries2026
2nd U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1634
May 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
1st U18 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 1667
May 2025
All-time peak 1667
at age 18 · −33 from today
May 2025
Peak national rank: #22
at age 18 · rated 1625
Jan 2025
Best 12-month gain (+375 Elo)
1250 → 1625
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-18
1652 → 1634
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
2/ 825.0%
2W0D6L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/6 | #16 | 1769 | -18.4 |
Rankings
/
Cape Verde
#28
out of 59 players
Africa
#5,368
in continent
World
#133,646
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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