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Dos Santos, Paulo Jose Palma
🇧🇷FIDE 44773498· Male· Brazil· Born in 1957
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Paulo Jose Palma Dos Santos, a 69-year-old Brazilian player, is rated 1576. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Curitiba Chess Open 2026 STD Torneio Internacional Cidade de Curitiba, Brazil Chess Series - Foz do Iguacu 2025, and 9o Torneio Internacional de Xadrez SESC Caioba Classico. Also played 4 rapid events (including XIII Memorial Hercilio Ermel Aberto do Brasil de RPD FIDE CBX) recently. His peak of 1720 was reached at age 67 (Jun 2024).
Current rating
1576
Standard
Rpd1606·Blz—
All-time high
1720
−144 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 67
Jun 2024 · age 67
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#155,535
#155,535 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2024
70th Brazilian 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1720
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 67
Jun 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 67
Jun 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 67
Jun 2024
All-time peak 1720
at age 67 · −144 from today
Jun 2024
First FIDE rating
1720 · at age 67
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-64
1640 → 1576
Tournaments
3
24 games
Score
8.5/ 2435.4%
6W5D13L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsLuiz Francisco Santana Jr1,753·9o Torneio Internacional de Xadrez SESC Caioba Classico·R5·-12.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/1 | #240 | 2849 | -3.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/5 | #86 | 1903 | -34.8 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3/3 | #192 | 2704 | -26.4 |
Rankings
/
Brazil
#2,565
out of 6,387 players
Americas
#19,167
in continent
World
#155,518
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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