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Portugalera, Ric
🇵🇭FIDE 5204003· Male· Philippines· Born in 1971
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Ric Portugalera, a 55-year-old Filipino player, is rated 1989. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 25 months (2009–2012) and 28 months (2023–2026). Recent appearance: 17h Penang Heritage City Intenational Chess Open 2025 (Open). Also played 3 rapid (including JCA Chesfest 2025) and 11 blitz events (including Red Knight Chess Cafe Anniversary Blitz Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2251 was reached at age 38 (Jan 2009); he also reached Filipino #43 in Apr 2022.
Current rating
1989
Standard
Rpd2092·Blz1944
All-time high
2251
−262 pts below
Jan 2009 · age 38
Jan 2009 · age 38
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#29,285
#29,285 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2023
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 2028 → returned at 1989
Aug 2023
2022
Best 12-month gain (+60 Elo)
2075 → 2135
Dec 2022
3rd Filipino 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2135
Nov 2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 51
Aug 2022
Peak Filipino rank: #43
at age 51 · rated 2075
Apr 2022
2017
4th Filipino 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2191
Jan 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-39
2028 → 1989
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
4W2D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsPrem Kumar Tharation1,744·17h Penang Heritage City Intenational Chess Open 2025 (Open)·R1·-16.1
2.[L]vsTheodore Daniel Kurniawan1,786·17h Penang Heritage City Intenational Chess Open 2025 (Open)·R2·-15.3
3.[L]vsJai Adithya Gnanasekar1,875·17h Penang Heritage City Intenational Chess Open 2025 (Open)·R5·-13.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/8 | #53 | 1927 | -39.0 |
Worst Elo result: 17h Penang Heritage City Intenational Chess Open 2025 (Open) (-39.0 Elo, finished #53).
Most-Played Opponents
vsDeniel CausoFM
🇵🇭PHI·2218
+7 −28 =10
45 games·last met May 2025
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vsKai Tuorila
🇹🇭THA·1793
+29 −10 =5
44 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsJony HablaFM
🇵🇭PHI·2111
+11 −21 =11
43 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsMichael Culasing
🇵🇭PHI·1743
+27 −3 =8
38 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsEric Calacday
🇵🇭PHI·1863
+25 −6 =2
33 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings
/
Philippines
#139
out of 3,067 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,618
in continent
World
#29,284
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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