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Mendes, Ricardo

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FIDEFIDE 45138508· Male· Luxembourg· Born in 1990

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Ricardo Mendes, a 36-year-old Luxembourgish player, is rated 1697 — just 20 short of his peak of 1717 (Mar 2024, age 34). He has fluctuated between 1679 and 1716 over the past 2 years. 17 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open, Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 7, and Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 6.

Competes for Luxembourg since Nov 2019.

Current rating

1697

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1717

−20 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 34

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#110,779

#110,779 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

16 entries
2026
17th Luxembourgish 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 1716
Feb 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+148 Elo)
1541 → 1689
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 34
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1717
at age 34 · −20 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 33
May 2023
2022
20th Luxembourgish 20-35 player
at age 32 · rated 1625
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
22e Open de Vandoeuvre 2025 - Tournoi B (1600 a 2050)
perf 1828 (+112) · 4/7 · #51
Top opponent
vs Mohamed Abdou 1,790
22e Open de Vandoeuvre 2025 - Tournoi B (1600 a 2050) · Dec 2025 · +12.1 Elo
Evolution
+16
1681 → 1697
Tournaments
5
19 games
Score
8.5/ 1944.7%
8W1D10L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20263.5/6#13321785-17.0
Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260/1#1591354-1.6
Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 6
Team
Jan 20261/1#272424+9.4
22e Open de Vandoeuvre 2025 - Tournoi B (1600 a 2050)
Open Swiss
Dec 20254/7#511828+28.0
Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 3-4
Team
Nov 20250/1#1761424-1.6
Worst Elo result: grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open (-17.0 Elo, finished #1332).

Rankings

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Luxembourg
#177
out of 302 players
Europe
#77,645
in continent
World
#110,777
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Luxembourg
1
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2,400
2
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2,266
3
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2,239
4
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2,230
5
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2,208
6
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2,204
7
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2,199
8
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2,197
8
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2,197
10
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2,184
...
177🇱🇺Mendes, Ricardo1,697
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
77645🇱🇺Mendes, Ricardo1,697
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
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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110777🇱🇺Mendes, Ricardo1,697