V Rio Chess Open 2026 STD
66 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 21 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026 in Rio de Janeiro RJ, Brazil. 6 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2140, and top seed was Nathan Felipe Filgueiras (🇧🇷 BRA, IM, 2400).
Nathan Felipe Filgueiras (🇧🇷 BRA, IM, 2400) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Kaua Marques Silva (8.0) and Matheus Mendes Domingues Ribeiro (8.0). Filgueiras shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Flavio Heubeck (1690) beat Raimundo Nascimento Felix (1936), a +246-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 3 players tied at 8.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.
3 players finish on 8.0/9. Filgueiras takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (50.0).
FM Kaua Marques Silva drew with IM Nathan Felipe Filgueiras (White).
FM Kaua Marques Silva 4+3 wins (R1–R4, R7–R9)IM Nathan Felipe Filgueiras 4 wins (R1–R4)FM Matheus Mendes Domingues Ribeiro 5 wins (R1–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMKaua Marques Silva | * | ½ | ½ | — |
| 2IMNathan Felipe Filgueiras | ½ | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3FMMatheus Mendes Domingues Ribeiro | ½ | ½ | * | — |
| 4Marcos Maldonado Roland | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Filgueiras, Nathan FelipeIM | 2400 | BRA | +32N | +29B | +7N | +6B | =2N | +4B | =3N | +5B | +10N | 8.0 | 50.0 | 54.0 | 46.00 | 2438 | +4.2 |
| 2 | Silva, Kaua MarquesFM | 2325 | BRA | +40B | +17N | +10B | +5N | =1B | =3N | +9B | +14N | +15B | 8.0 | 48.0 | 51.5 | 43.50 | 2412 | +17.6 |
| 3 | Ribeiro, Matheus Mendes DominguesFM | 2313 | BRA | +53N | +20B | +35N | +4B | +11N | =2B | =1B | +23N | +14B | 8.0 | 45.5 | 47.5 | 39.50 | 2423 | +21.8 |
| 4 | Alaime, Maxime | 2042 | FRA | +54B | +42N | +15B | −3N | +17B | −1N | +33B | =12N | =5B | 6.0 | 44.5 | 46.0 | 24.25 | 2132 | +21.8 |
| 5 | Manzi, Luiz Antonio Bardaro | 2034 | BRA | +63B | +59N | +36N | −2B | +9N | +6B | =12B | −1N | =4N | 6.0 | 43.5 | 43.5 | 21.75 | 2138 | +25.4 |
| 6 | Roland, Marcos Maldonado | 2051 | BRA | +34B | +24N | +13B | −1N | +36B | −5N | −15B | +18N | +25N | 6.0 | 42.5 | 46.5 | 27.50 | 2073 | +6.0 |
| 7 | Frolov, Ivan | 2020 | RUS | +49B | +60N | −1B | =21N | +34B | +10N | −14B | =9N | +33N | 6.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 21.00 | 2052 | +10.0 |
| 8 | Leus, Lucas Resende | 1852 | BRA | −51B | +49N | +56B | −13N | +48B | +24N | +37B | −15N | +16B | 6.0 | 31.5 | 32.5 | 20.00 | 2018 | +32.8 |
| 9 | Yepez Montenegro, Gloria LuzWFM | 1938 | BOL | +64B | +51N | =12B | +14N | −5B | +16N | −2N | =7B | =13N | 5.5 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 20.50 | 2066 | +22.0 |
| 10 | Santos Filho, Tadeu Sousa | 1989 | BRA | +48B | +58N | −2N | =39B | +41N | −7B | +32N | +20N | −1B | 5.5 | 40.5 | 41.0 | 17.25 | 2004 | +4.6 |
| 11 | Aipperspach, Joao Lizak | 1960 | BRA | +47B | +37N | =23B | +12N | −3B | −14N | −16B | +54N | +21B | 5.5 | 39.5 | 41.0 | 20.75 | 2072 | +49.2 |
| 12 | Fernandes, Silas Carvalho | 2047 | BRA | +28N | +39B | =9N | −11B | +25N | +32B | =5N | =4B | F | 5.5 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 25.25 | 2040 | +0.6 |
| 13 | Espinosa,Guilherme Vieira | 1963 | BRA | +65N | +43B | −6N | +8B | =32N | F | =22B | +42N | =9B | 5.5 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 19.00 | 1975 | +10.4 |
| 14 | De Albuquerque, Ian Telek C.CM | 2078 | BRA | F | +31B | +18N | −9B | +33N | +11B | +7N | −2B | −3N | 5.0 | 46.5 | 46.5 | 25.00 | 2078 | +1.6 |
| 15 | Bezerra, Natacio Goncalves | 1944 | BRA | F | +19B | −4N | −32B | +58N | +39B | +6N | +8B | −2N | 5.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 21.00 | 2002 | +9.8 |
| 16 | De Miranda, Eduardo Rodrigues C | 1995 | BRA | =30N | +41B | −20N | +43B | +46N | −9B | +11N | =25B | −8N | 5.0 | 37.0 | 40.0 | 19.50 | 1822 | -67.2 |
| 17 | Lopes, Eduardo Moraes | 1913 | BRA | +66N | −2B | +45N | +31B | −4N | F | +44B | =22N | =18B | 5.0 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 15.25 | 1905 | -2.2 |
| 18 | Smith, Victor Gabriel Rangel do N. | 1785 | BRA | +62B | =21N | −14B | −34N | +49N | +54B | +35N | −6B | =17N | 5.0 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 12.75 | 1869 | +31.6 |
| 19 | Da Costa, Marcelo H Amaral | 0 | BRA | +33B | −15N | =59B | =24N | −26B | +53N | −29B | +44N | +42B | 5.0 | 30.5 | 31.0 | 14.50 | 1865 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Laba, Otavio De Souza | 1908 | BRA | +56B | −3N | +16B | −33N | =28B | +40N | +43N | −10B | F | 4.5 | 37.0 | 38.0 | 14.75 | 1905 | -4.8 |
| 21 | Salles, Marvio Darilho | 2023 | BRA | +27N | =18B | +26N | =7B | +42B | F | −23N | =39B | −11N | 4.5 | 36.5 | 36.5 | 19.25 | 1939 | -14.8 |
| 22 | Franca, Joao Vitor Da Silva | 1888 | BRA | =46N | −26B | +30N | +27B | =23N | =35B | =13N | =17B | F | 4.5 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 20.00 | 1906 | +11.6 |
| 23 | Guimaraes, Wagner PeixotoFM | 2075 | BRA | =41N | +30B | =11N | F | =22B | +42N | +21B | −3B | F | 4.5 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 18.75 | 2023 | -4.6 |
| 24 | De Resende, Kalyndi Carvalho | 1908 | BRA | +61N | −6B | =27N | =19B | +45N | −8B | +58B | F | =28N | 4.5 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 10.50 | 1753 | -44.8 |
| 25 | Costa, Harry Andriolo | 1893 | BRA | F | =52N | =34B | +54N | −12B | +28N | +27B | =16N | −6B | 4.5 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 16.00 | 1867 | -4.8 |
| 26 | Abasto Chavez, Dorian Quintin | 1907 | BOL | =52B | +22N | −21B | F | +19N | −37N | +36B | −29N | +43B | 4.5 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 17.50 | 1924 | +2.8 |
| 27 | Lima, Teo Ronai | 1601 | BRA | −21B | +62N | =24B | −22N | +56B | +41N | −25N | =32B | =45N | 4.5 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 10.25 | 1713 | +30.4 |
| 28 | De Souza, Marcus Vinicius Nora | 1681 | BRA | −12B | −56N | +47B | +52N | =20N | −25B | =51N | +49B | =24B | 4.5 | 28.5 | 29.5 | 13.00 | 1798 | +25.2 |
| 29 | Felix, Raimundo Nascimento | 1936 | BRA | +55B | −1N | F | −41B | =50N | +46B | +19N | +26B | F | 4.5 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 15.25 | 1829 | -13.8 |
| 30 | Nunes, Lino Dias | 1590 | BRA | =16B | −23N | −22B | −44N | +47B | +52N | +41B | F | +51N | 4.5 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 13.00 | 1726 | +24.8 |
| 31 | Gomes Filho, Fernando Queiroz | 0 | BRA | +44B | −14N | +60B | −17N | −40B | =50B | +49N | −36N | +58B | 4.5 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 7.25 | 1814 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Mesquita, Arnaldo Leite | 1743 | BRA | −1B | +38N | +52B | +15N | =13B | −12N | −10B | =27N | −36B | 4.0 | 42.0 | 44.0 | 16.00 | 1813 | +9.2 |
| 33 | Celani, Guilherme Fontes | 1855 | BRA | −19N | +46B | +57N | +20B | −14B | +36N | −4N | F | −7B | 4.0 | 38.0 | 39.0 | 12.50 | 1922 | +16.0 |
| 34 | Martins, Gustavo Faria | 1683 | BRA | −6N | +61B | =25N | +18B | −7N | −43B | =38N | +51B | F | 4.0 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 11.25 | 1721 | +5.2 |
| 35 | De Carvalho Jr, Rogerio Brambilla | 1946 | BRA | +38B | +50N | −3B | −42N | +53B | =22N | −18B | =43N | F | 4.0 | 34.0 | 36.0 | 12.25 | 1815 | -51.6 |
| 36 | Chaves, Jorge Antonio Torres | 1921 | BRA | +57N | F | −5B | +53B | −6N | −33B | −26N | +31B | +32N | 4.0 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 11.50 | 1737 | -27.8 |
| 37 | Campos, Alexandre Ferreira | 2037 | BRA | +45N | −11B | =43N | +50B | =39N | +26B | −8N | F | F | 4.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 13.25 | 1868 | -26.8 |
| 38 | Silva, Gabriel Henry Francisconi | 1589 | BRA | −35N | −32B | +44B | −40N | =52B | +59N | =34B | =58N | =54B | 4.0 | 22.5 | 23.0 | 7.50 | 1723 | +52.0 |
| 39 | Reimberg, Arthur Bernardo | 1901 | BRA | F | −12N | +58B | =10N | =37B | −15N | +40B | =21N | F | 3.5 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 11.00 | 1937 | +14.0 |
| 40 | de Almeida,Roberto A. Ferreira | 1773 | BRA | −2N | −57B | +55N | +38B | +31N | −20B | −39N | =45B | −41N | 3.5 | 32.5 | 33.5 | 11.50 | 1615 | -26.4 |
| 41 | Heubeck, Flavio | 1690 | BRA | =23B | −16N | F | +29N | −10B | −27B | −30N | +59N | +40B | 3.5 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 10.75 | 1797 | +17.6 |
| 42 | Farias, Jose Henrique Pontes | 1897 | BRA | F | −4B | +48N | +35B | −21N | −23B | +50N | −13B | −19N | 3.0 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 9.50 | 1858 | -13.6 |
| 43 | Videira, Matheus Martins | 1736 | BRA | F | −13N | =37B | −16N | +51B | +34N | −20B | =35B | −26N | 3.0 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 10.00 | 1762 | +4.8 |
| 44 | Tubone, Guilherme Hideo | 1816 | BRA | −31N | −48B | −38N | +30B | F | +45B | −17N | −19B | +52N | 3.0 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 9.50 | 1579 | -61.6 |
| 45 | Sarmento, Flora Ferreira | 1585 | BRA | −37B | +47N | −17B | +56N | −24B | −44N | F | =40N | =27B | 3.0 | 29.5 | 30.5 | 8.00 | 1560 | -11.6 |
| 46 | Goncalves, Sergio | 0 | BRA | =22B | −33N | +63N | +59B | −16B | −29N | −54N | =50B | −49N | 3.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 4.00 | 1659 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Gualberto, Caleb Elias Hussin | 0 | BRA | −11N | −45B | −28N | =55B | −30N | +56N | +59B | =52B | F | 3.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 3.25 | 1475 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Monteiro, Mauricio Bertelli De C | 1579 | BRA | −10N | +44N | −42B | +60B | −8N | F | +55B | F | −50N | 3.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 4.50 | 1714 | +34.0 |
| 49 | Nogueira, Adnilton Correia de Almeida | 1594 | BRA | −7N | −8B | F | =51N | −18B | +55N | −31B | −28N | +46B | 2.5 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 5.50 | 1028 | -17.8 |
| 50 | Juca, Diogo Ubirarajara Correa | 1731 | BRA | F | −35B | F | −37N | =29B | =31N | −42B | =46N | +48B | 2.5 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 9.00 | 1730 | -3.6 |
| 51 | Gracie, Reryckson Oliveira | 0 | BRA | +8N | −9B | −53N | =49B | −43N | F | =28B | −34N | −30B | 2.0 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 9.50 | 1514 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Gomes, Marcelo | 0 | BRA | =26N | =25B | −32N | −28B | =38N | −30B | F | =47N | −44B | 2.0 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 8.00 | 1516 | 0.0 |
| 53 | Callegari, Lucca | 1581 | BRA | −3B | +55N | +51B | −36N | −35N | −19B | F | F | F | 2.0 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 3.50 | 1149 | -6.0 |
| 54 | Lourenco, Valerio Dos Santos | 1662 | BRA | −4N | F | F | −25B | F | −18N | +46B | −11B | =38N | 1.5 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 5.00 | 1488 | -17.6 |
| 55 | Cordeiro, Lana De Aragao | 0 | BRA | −29N | −53B | −40B | =47N | F | −49B | −48N | −?B | +59N | 1.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 2.00 | 1360 | 0.0 |
| 56 | Ceglio, Brian Azevedo | 0 | BRA | −20N | +28B | −8N | −45B | −27N | −47B | F | F | F | 1.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 4.50 | 1485 | 0.0 |
| 57 | Da Fonseca, Alessandro Martins | 0 | BRA | −36B | +40N | −33B | F | F | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 3.50 | 1725 | 0.0 |
| 58 | Carneiro, Luis Guilherme Rosado | 1747 | BRA | F | −10B | −39N | F | −15B | F | −24N | =38B | −31N | 0.5 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 2.00 | 1500 | -24.8 |
| 59 | Guzman, Alessandro Lucien dos S | 1761 | BRA | F | −5B | =19N | −46N | F | −38B | −47N | −41B | −55B | 0.5 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 2.50 | 971 | -60.0 |
| 60 | Teixeira, Giovana dos Santos | 1756 | BRA | F | −7B | −31N | −48N | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 0.00 | 1000 | -36.4 |
| 61 | FIDE 538097214 | 0 | — | −24B | −34N | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 996 | 0.0 |
| 62 | Salles, Carlos Will | 0 | BRA | −18N | −27B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 893 | 0.0 |
| 63 | De Alverga, Ivan Polari | 1630 | BRA | −5N | F | −46B | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 1230 | -3.2 |
| 64 | Bezerra,Rodolfo de Araujo | 0 | BRA | −9N | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 1138 | 0.0 |
| 65 | Da Silva, Adilson Antonio | 1545 | BRA | −13B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 1145 | -3.2 |
| 66 | Braga, Joao Lucas Santos | 0 | BRA | −17B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 1113 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Silva, Gabriel Henry FrancisconiBRA+52.04.0 pts · #28
- 2Aipperspach, Joao LizakBRA+49.25.5 pts · #15
- 3Monteiro, Mauricio Bertelli De CBRA+34.03.0 pts · #40
- 1De Miranda, Eduardo Rodrigues CBRA-67.25.0 pts · #17
- 2Tubone, Guilherme HideoBRA-61.63.0 pts · #43
- 3Guzman, Alessandro Lucien dos SBRA-60.00.5 pts · #61
- R4+246 Elo gap
- R2+237 Elo gap
- R3+227 Elo gap