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Vaz, Jose Carlos

CM🇨🇻

FIDEFIDE 23601710· Male· Cape Verde· Born in 1983

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Jose Carlos Vaz, a 43-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 1991 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +40 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearance: IX CN Absoluto 2025. He took a 12-month break between Oct 2021 and Nov 2022. He reached #3 nationally in Sep 2024 and has been in top 3 for 20 months and counting.

Awarded CM in 2024 (age 41).

Current rating

1991

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1991

at best
Jan 2026 · age 43

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#28,912

#28,912 · players worldwide · of 216,808
National top 3 since Jan 2025

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
20 months in national top 3 (ongoing)
longest streak 17 months · since Sep 2024
May 2026
2nd 40-45 player nationally
at age 43 · rated 1991
May 2026
All-time peak 1991
at age 43
Jan 2026
2024
CM title awardedCM
at age 41
Oct 2024
Peak national rank: #3
at age 41 · rated 1909
Sep 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 41
Jan 2024

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
IX CN Absoluto 2025
perf 2116 (+125) · 7/9 · #2
Top opponent
vs David MirullaCM 1,905
IX CN Absoluto 2025 · Dec 2025 · +7.6 Elo
Evolution
+34
1957 → 1991
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
7/ 977.8%
7W0D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsDavid MirullaCM1,905·IX CN Absoluto 2025·R9·+7.6
2.[W]vsSteven Santos1,886·IX CN Absoluto 2025·R7·+7.1
3.[W]vsBryan Jorge Silva1,843·IX CN Absoluto 2025·R8·+6.0
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsDiogo AlhoFM2,175·IX CN Absoluto 2025·R6·-5.1
2.[L]vsMariano Ortega AmarelleIM2,380·IX CN Absoluto 2025·R3·-1.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
IX CN Absoluto 2025
Swiss
Dec 20257/9#22116+34.4

Rankings

/
Cape Verde
#3
out of 59 players
Africa
#691
in continent
World
#28,912
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Cape Verde
1
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2,384
2
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2,210
31,991
4
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1,909
5
🇨🇻Santos, StevenFollow Steven SantosTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
1,895
6
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1,890
7
🇨🇻Monteiro, Antonio David Cabral AnesFollow Antonio David Cabral Anes MonteiroTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
1,886
8
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1,848
9
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1,845
10
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1,817
Africa
1
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2,627
2
🇪🇬Adly, AhmedFollow Ahmed AdlyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,580
3
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2,502
4
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2,493
5
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2,467
6
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2,453
7
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2,442
8
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2,441
9
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2,414
10
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2,412
...
691🇨🇻Vaz, Jose Carlos1,991
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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28912🇨🇻Vaz, Jose Carlos1,991