Prepare against Adriano Nunes Cavalcante
CM · Brazil · World #19,933 classical · FIDE ID 22740503
When preparing against Adriano Nunes Cavalcante, expect 1.d4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (59% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 110 games by Adriano Nunes Cavalcante, covering May 2022 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Adriano Nunes Cavalcante's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Adriano Nunes Cavalcante before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,058 | 2,058 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,063 | 2,063 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,211 | 2,219 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 110 | 42 | 23 | 45 | 38.2% |
| As White | 54 | 26 | 8 | 20 | 48.1% |
| As Black | 56 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Adriano Nunes Cavalcante's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Adriano Nunes Cavalcante's side.
First moves as White (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 51 | 94.4% | 55.9% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.7% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 94% of White games, 55.9% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Cavalcante usually continues c4 (44.0% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Cavalcante usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
- …d6 (8% of these games) — Cavalcante usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Cavalcante usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Cavalcante usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 13 | 59.1% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 7 | 31.8% | 35.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 21 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Adriano Nunes Cavalcante's chess games
All 110 games by Adriano Nunes Cavalcante in the Chess.ceo database (May 2022 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 42 wins, 23 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 12 | 8/0/4 | 66.7% |
| E09 | Catalan | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A90 | Slav Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D90 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Mikenas Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B13 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B62 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Catalan | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D04 | Colle System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | Ivan Ramirez Marin | 2,303 | Titled Tue Early | E92 |
| Mar 2025 | Lukasz Swiatlowski | 2,199 | Titled Tue Early | E91 |
| Jan 2021 | Palacio,Igor Da Paz | 2,172 | ch-Fortaleza Cearense | E94 |
| Apr 2022 | Luciano de Souza Zallio | 2,150 | ch-Norte e Nordeste U2200 | E09 |
| Mar 2025 | Francisco Miguel Terron Elena | 2,138 | Titled Tue Late | D31 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 44 | 17.5 | 2,066 |
| ch-BRA U26 | 2023 | 10 | 6 | 1,862 |
| 9th Florianopolis Open | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,898 |
| 10th Florianopolis Open | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 1,671 |
| Natal zt 2.4 | 2022 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,830 |
| 10th Fortaleza Schoonenborch Open | 2024 | 6 | 3 | 1,614 |
| ch-Brasilia Universities | 2021 | 6 | 4 | 1,904 |
| ch-Norte e Nordeste U2200 | 2022 | 5 | 2 | 1,957 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Adriano Nunes Cavalcante's chess games?
110 games by Adriano Nunes Cavalcante, from May 2022 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Adriano Nunes Cavalcante has played.
What does Adriano Nunes Cavalcante play on the first move as White?
Across 54 games with White in our database, Adriano Nunes Cavalcante opens with 1.d4 (94% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Adriano Nunes Cavalcante answers 1...c6 (59% of games), 1...c5 (32% of games), 1...d5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Adriano Nunes Cavalcante play as White?
As White, Adriano Nunes Cavalcante's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (12 games, 66.7% win rate); Catalan (9 games, 66.7% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 54 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Adriano Nunes Cavalcante play as Black?
As Black, Adriano Nunes Cavalcante most often plays: Slav Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate); London System (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 56 games.
What is Adriano Nunes Cavalcante's FIDE rating?
Adriano Nunes Cavalcante is currently rated 2,058 in classical chess, 2,063 in rapid and 2,211 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,058 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Adriano Nunes Cavalcante played?
Our database contains 110 games by Adriano Nunes Cavalcante, covering May 2022 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 42 wins, 23 draws, 45 losses (38.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Adriano Nunes Cavalcante?
110 games by Adriano Nunes Cavalcante reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.