Rafael Leitão
Leitão in 2012 | |
| Personal information | |
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| Born | Rafael Duailibe Leitão 28 December 1979 São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Title |
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| FIDE rating | 2588 (March 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2652 (June 2014) |
| Peak ranking | No. 100 (June 2014) |
| ICCF rating | 2592 (April 2012) |
Rafael Duailibe Leitão (born 28 December 1979) is a Brazilian chess grandmaster. He is a grandmaster in both over-the-board chess and correspondence chess. Leitão is a seven-time Brazilian champion. He competed in the FIDE World Championship in 1999, 2000 and 2004 and in the FIDE World Cup in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2013 and 2015.