Francisco Serra Azul Neto

BRA · 59 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2026 (Jan 2012)

Best performance: 2190 at 2011 World Amateur Chess Championship(Best of 2011)

World #=166924Brazil #=3154among all players, November list

Classical rating

1850

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Jan 2006 · Inactive on FIDE’s list

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Classical rating unchanged at 1850 over the last 12 months; peak 2026 in January 2012.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

List	Classical
Nov 2026	1850, 0, 0 games
Oct 2026	1850, 0, 0 games
Sep 2026	1850, 0, 0 games
Aug 2026	1850, 0, 0 games
Jul 2026	1850, 0, 0 games
Jun 2026	1850, 0, 0 games
May 2026	1850, 0, 0 games
Apr 2026	1850, 0, 0 games
Mar 2026	1850, 0, 0 games
Feb 2026	1850, 0, 0 games
Jan 2026	1850, 0, 0 games
Dec 2025	1850, 0, 0 games

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

From 199 classical games on record, the latest on Jan 18, 2025.

Classical games since the November list

No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

	Last played	Score	TPR
	L Abierto Internacional Ciudad de Sevilla 2025Jan 10, 2025 – Jan 18, 2025TPR 1727	4/9	1727

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Classical

From 165 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2006–2025

#	Opponent	Rating
1,	Salvatore Gangemi, Sep 2007 · FE 2. Riviera dei Cedri	, 2067
2,	Maicon Almeida De Oliveira, Aug 2013 · LIII Campeonato Brasiliense Absoluto 2013	, 2035
3,	Guilherme Vilela Rezende, Aug 2011 · 51º Campeonato Brasiliense Absoluto - Final	, 2033
4,	Estevao Luiz Soares, Nov 2011 · 78º Campeonato Brasileiro Absoluto - Semifinal Regiao 1	, 2015
5,	FM Miller Duvan Dominguez Rincon, Oct 2011 · 2011 World Amateur Chess Championship	, 1995
6,	Dimitrios Papadopoulos, May 2008 · Wolrd Amateur Championship 2008	, 1953
7,	Rodrigo Moreira Cavalcante, Aug 2011 · 51º Campeonato Brasiliense Absoluto - Final	, 1936
8,	WFM Izabela Tokarz, Dec 2023 · XXXIV Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2023 Grupa B	, 1928
9,	Mohd Hayel Rafee, Oct 2011 · 2011 World Amateur Chess Championship	, 1902
10,	Vilker Germano Martins, 2 wins, Aug 2011 · 51º Campeonato Brasiliense Absoluto - Final	, 1896

#	Opponent	Overall	Rating
1,	GM Yehuda Gruenfeld, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2006 · 7 Ciutat de Tarragona IO	, 0/1	, 2478
2,	IM Alexandru-Vasile David, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2019 · First Saturday - Tournament B	, ½/1	, 2425
3,	IM Ioan Cosma, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2019 · First Saturday - Tournament B	, 0/1	, 2404
4,	IM Dragos-Nicolae Dumitrache, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2019 · First Saturday - Tournament B	, 0/1	, 2387
5,	FM Marius Abramciuc, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2019 · First Saturday - Tournament B	, 0/1	, 2351
6,	FM George Stoleriu, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2019 · First Saturday - Tournament B	, ½/1	, 2338
7,	FM Ivan Kuhlmann Nogueira, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2009 · Aberto do Brasil - Etapa Belem do Para	, 0/1	, 2334
8,	IM Virgilio Vuelban, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2007 · FE 2. Riviera dei Cedri	, 0/1	, 2332
9,	IM Gellert Karacsonyi, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2020 · 18th Art Pub Cup Open	, 0/1	, 2315
10,	FM Adriano Valle, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2011 · 51º Campeonato Brasiliense Absoluto - Final	, 0/1	, 2289

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 55 of 199 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 10 of 31 games, 1.d4 in 8, 1.Nc3 in 6.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...Nf6 or 1...d5, and 1.d4 with 1...Nf6.

All openings (4 as White, 3 as Black)

Openings in White games	Games	Score
Van Geet Opening	5	70%
Sicilian Defense	4	50%
English Opening	3	50%
Indian Defense	3	83%

16 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Against 1.e4: 1...Nf6 in 4, 1...d5 in 3.

Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 4.

Openings in Black games	Games	Score
Grünfeld Defense	4	75%
Alekhine Defense	3	50%
Scandinavian Defense	3	33%

14 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Classical

25 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

Year	Games	Score	Avg opp	TPR
2025	8	3	1814	1727
2023	14	7	1722	1722
2019	21	7½	1962	1860
2018	6	2½	1731	1674
2017	15	9½	1763	1858
2016	9	4	1827	1784
2013	11	5	1805	1769
2011	30	19	1984	2079
2009	10	5½	1898	1934
2008	14	7½	1909	1938
2007	11	4	2142	2040

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

L Abierto Internacional Ciudad de Sevilla 2025, 1727
Jan 2025Swissfederation source
Best of 2025Score 4/9Opp avg 1814Start 1885
XXXIV Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2023 Grupa B, 1764
Dec 2023 – Jan 2024Swissfederation source
Best of 2024Score 2½/9Opp avg 1930Start 1824
PRAGUE OPEN 2023 B - FIDE open, 1719
Jan 2023Swissfederation source
Best of 2023Score 6/9Opp avg 1594Start 1844
18th Art Pub Cup Open, 1956
Jan 2020Swissfederation source
Best of 2020Score 3½/7Opp avg 1956Start 1868
International Chess Festival VARSOVIA 2019 - group B, 1711
Dec 2019Swissfederation source
#3 in 2019Score 5/9Opp avg 1668Start 1868
First Saturday - Tournament B, 1955
Jan 2019Round robinfederation source
Best of 2019Score 1/9Opp avg 2306Start 1915
XXIX Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA2018 Grupa B, 1715
Dec 2018 – Jan 2019Swissfederation source
#2 in 2019Score 4/9Opp avg 1758Start 1915
World Amateur Championship - under 2000, 1877
Apr 2017Swissfederation source
Best of 2017Score 5/9Opp avg 1834Start 1928
Budapest Spring Festival 2017 B U2200, 1850
Mar 2017Swissfederation source
#2 in 2017Score 4½/6Opp avg 1657Start 1937
World Amateur Chess Championships - open U2000, 1784
Apr 2016Swissfederation source
Best of 2016Score 4/9Opp avg 1827Start 1983
LIII Campeonato Brasiliense Absoluto 2013, 1991
Aug 2013Swissfederation source
Best of 2013Score 4½/8Opp avg 1866Start 1979
IRT de Abertura 2013, 1493
Feb 2013Swissfederation source
#2 in 2013Score 1/5Opp avg 1733Start 2026
78º Campeonato Brasileiro Absoluto - Semifinal Regiao 1, 2139
Oct – Nov 2011Swissfederation source
#2 in 2011Score 4½/8Opp avg 2044Start 1981
2011 World Amateur Chess Championship, 2190
Oct 2011Swissfederation source
Best of 2011Score 7/9Opp avg 1824Start 1981
51º Campeonato Brasiliense Absoluto - Final, 2055
Aug 2011Round robinfederation source
#4 in 2011Score 7/13Opp avg 2055Start 1976
Regional Centro Oeste 2011, 2043
Jun 2011Swissfederation source
#5 in 2011Score 4/6Opp avg 1918Start 1960
51º Campeonato Brasiliense Absoluto - Semifinal II, 2094
Jun 2011Round robinfederation source
#3 in 2011Score 5/7Opp avg 1969Start 1960
WORLD AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP 2009, 1956
Apr – May 2009Swissfederation source
Best of 2009Score 5½/9Opp avg 1815Start 1966
Regional Centro Oeste 2009, No rated games
Apr 2009Swissfederation source
Score 1/2Start 1966
Aberto do Brasil - Etapa Belem do Para, 2 rated games
Apr 2009Swissfederation source
Score 4/7Opp avg 2233Start 1966
Wolrd Amateur Championship 2008, 1959
Apr – May 2008Swissfederation source
Best of 2008Score 6/9Opp avg 1857Start 1975
7e Open de Malakoff, 1911
Apr 2008Swissfederation source
#2 in 2008Score 5/9Opp avg 1961Start 1975
XX Open Es Vermar 2007, 1821
Sep – Oct 2007Swissfederation source
#2 in 2007Score 2½/6Opp avg 2143Start 1946
FE 2. Riviera dei Cedri, 2141
Sep 2007Swissfederation source
Best of 2007Score 3½/7Opp avg 2141Start 1946
7 Ciutat de Tarragona IO, 1383
Aug 2006Swissfederation source
Score 4/9Opp avg 2183Start 1868

Rated near Francisco Serra Azul Neto · Classical · November list, all players

World

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Brazil

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.