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De Souza, Paulo Goncalves

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FIDEFIDE 44726503· Male· Brazil· Born in 2009

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Paulo Goncalves De Souza, a 17-year-old Brazilian player, is rated 1875. He has fluctuated between 1861 and 1909 over the past 2 years. 25 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Brasiliense de Xadrez STD 2026 Semifinal I, Brasilia Chess Open STD 2026, and Campeonato Brasiliense Absoluto de Xadrez STD 2025 Semifinal II. Also played 1 rapid (including Brasilia Chess Open RPD 2026) and 1 blitz events (including Brasilia Chess Open BLZ 2026) recently. He took a 12-month break between Jan 2024 and Feb 2025. His peak of 1909 was reached at age 16 (Nov 2025).

At junior level, he reached #27, #14 and #3 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

1875

Standard

Rpd1914·Blz1831

All-time high

1909

−34 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 16

Activity

21

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#54,478

#54,478 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
27th Brazilian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1909
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1909
at age 16 · −34 from today
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+161 Elo)
1718 → 1879
Jun 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 15
Mar 2024
14th Brazilian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1798
Jan 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1798 → returned at 1861
Jan 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
I Brasilia Mais TI Chess Open
perf 2709 (+809) · 5/5 · #43
Top opponent
vs Paulo Santanna 2,022
Campeonato Brasiliense Absoluto de Xadrez Classico Semifinal I · Jul 2025 · +8.1 Elo
Evolution
+14
1861 → 1875
Tournaments
5
30 games
Score
19/ 3063.3%
16W6D8L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Campeonato Brasiliense de Xadrez STD 2026 Semifinal I
Swiss
Apr 20263.5/6#41808-24.4
Brasilia Chess Open STD 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20264/6#412020-10.4
Campeonato Brasiliense Absoluto de Xadrez STD 2025 Semifinal II
Swiss
Sep 20253.5/5#41930+9.2
I Brasilia Mais TI Chess Open
Open Swiss
Aug 20255/5#432709+27.2
Campeonato Brasiliense Absoluto de Xadrez Classico Semifinal I
Open Swiss
Jul 20253/3#132736+12.0
Worst Elo result: Campeonato Brasiliense de Xadrez STD 2026 Semifinal I (-24.4 Elo, finished #4).

Rankings

/
Brazil
#791
out of 6,523 players
Americas
#6,067
in continent
World
#54,477
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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791🇧🇷De Souza, Paulo Goncalves1,875
Americas
1
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1
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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7
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9
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10
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6067🇧🇷De Souza, Paulo Goncalves1,875
World
1
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2
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2
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7
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8
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9
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9
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54477🇧🇷De Souza, Paulo Goncalves1,875