Prepare against Antonio Luis Ferreira
PRT · World #31,969 classical · FIDE ID 1903144
When preparing against Antonio Luis Ferreira, expect 1.d4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (94% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (75%).
Our database contains 39 games by Antonio Luis Ferreira, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Antonio Luis Ferreira's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Antonio Luis Ferreira 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 | 1,974 | 2,123 | Mar 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,962 | 2,046 | Jan 2013 |
| Blitz | 1,955 | 2,114 | Jun 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 38.5% |
| As White | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 41.2% |
| As Black | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Antonio Luis Ferreira's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Antonio Luis Ferreira's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 15 | 88.2% | 46.7% |
| e4 | 2 | 11.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 88% of White games, 46.7% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Ferreira usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Ferreira usually continues c4 (80.0% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Ferreira usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 12% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d6 (50% of these games) — Ferreira usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Ferreira usually continues e5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 94.1% | 56.3% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
Antonio Luis Ferreira's chess games
All 39 games by Antonio Luis Ferreira in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 15 wins, 9 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A62 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D90 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C13 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A05 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A69 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A64 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Daniel Kopylov | 2,369 | 3rd Leca da Palmeira Open | B86 |
| Jul 2010 | Afonso Rodrigues | 2,199 | chT3-POR Final | B26 |
| Aug 2010 | Jose Antonio Goulart De Guerra | 1,943 | chT3-POR Final | C13 |
| Aug 2025 | Gustavo Quintela | 1,819 | 4th Leca Chess Open | B93 |
| Apr 2017 | Paulo Jorge Leitao Guerreiro | 1,803 | ch-POR Seniors 50+ | D12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coimbra Queima das Fitas Open | 2017 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,738 |
| Ravenna U20 | 1983 | 5 | 3 | 2,380 |
| ch-POR Seniors 50+ | 2017 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,045 |
| chT3-POR Final | 2012 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,143 |
| 4th Leca Chess Open | 2025 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,940 |
| Ravenna-J | 1983 | 4 | 1 | 2,050 |
| ch-POR Seniors 50+ rapid | 2017 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,097 |
| 3rd Leca da Palmeira Open | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 2,361 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Antonio Luis Ferreira's chess games?
39 games by Antonio Luis Ferreira, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Antonio Luis Ferreira has played.
What does Antonio Luis Ferreira play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Antonio Luis Ferreira opens with 1.d4 (88% of games), 1.e4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Antonio Luis Ferreira answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d6 (25% of games).
What openings does Antonio Luis Ferreira play as White?
As White, Antonio Luis Ferreira's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Antonio Luis Ferreira play as Black?
As Black, Antonio Luis Ferreira most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Antonio Luis Ferreira's FIDE rating?
Antonio Luis Ferreira is currently rated 1,974 in classical chess, 1,962 in rapid and 1,955 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,123 (Mar 2016).
How many games has Antonio Luis Ferreira played?
Our database contains 39 games by Antonio Luis Ferreira, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 9 draws, 15 losses (38.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Antonio Luis Ferreira?
39 games by Antonio Luis Ferreira 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.