Prepare against Caic dos Santos Seccafim
Brazil · World #23,380 classical · FIDE ID 22718109
When preparing against Caic dos Santos Seccafim, expect 1.e4 in 81% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (45% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (72%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 36.0% over 25 games.
Our database contains 325 games by Caic dos Santos Seccafim, covering Nov 2016 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Caic dos Santos Seccafim's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Caic dos Santos Seccafim 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 | 2,031 | 2,062 | Nov 2023 |
| Rapid | 2,086 | 2,089 | May 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,023 | 2,023 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 325 | 156 | 37 | 132 | 48.0% |
| As White | 166 | 87 | 21 | 58 | 52.4% |
| As Black | 159 | 69 | 16 | 74 | 43.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Caic dos Santos Seccafim's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Caic dos Santos Seccafim's side.
First moves as White (166 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 134 | 80.7% | 55.6% |
| Nf3 | 25 | 15.1% | 72.0% |
| d4 | 6 | 3.6% | 83.3% |
| a3 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 81% of White games, 55.6% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Seccafim usually continues Nf3 (41.2% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Seccafim usually continues Nf3 (56.8% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Seccafim usually continues d3 (78.6% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 15% of White games, 72.0% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Seccafim usually continues b3 (83.3% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Seccafim usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (4% of these games) — Seccafim usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (71 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 32 | 45.1% | 56.3% |
| e5 | 18 | 25.4% | 41.7% |
| d6 | 14 | 19.7% | 46.4% |
| c5 | 4 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
| a6 | 2 | 2.8% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 43 | 71.7% | 47.7% |
| c5 | 7 | 11.7% | 71.4% |
| d5 | 5 | 8.3% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 6.7% | 25.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
Caic dos Santos Seccafim's chess games
All 325 games by Caic dos Santos Seccafim in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2016 - Sep 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: 156 wins, 37 draws, 132 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 25 | 9/4/12 | 36.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 14 | 10/2/2 | 71.4% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 12 | 10/1/1 | 83.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A06 | Scandinavian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 36 | 16/3/17 | 44.4% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 14 | 6/1/7 | 42.9% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| A04 | English Opening | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A45 | London System | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Pavel Eljanov | 2,664 | Titled Tue 28th Jul 2026 | A06 |
| Jul 2026 | Gregory Kaidanov | 2,492 | Titled Tue 7th Jul 2026 | C00 |
| Jul 2026 | Vjacheslav Weetik | 2,423 | Titled Tue 28th Jul 2026 | A05 |
| Aug 2026 | Walter Bonatti | 2,295 | Titled Tue 4th Aug 2026 | C02 |
| Jun 2026 | Evans Quek,S | 2,280 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 118 | 45.5 | 2,099 |
| Sao Paulo Karman Cup | 2019 | 11 | 9 | 1,851 |
| 9th Florianopolis Open | 2023 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,077 |
| ch-Pan American U20 | 2023 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,720 |
| 10th Florianopolis Open | 2024 | 9 | 6 | 1,965 |
| Sao Paulo Carnaval Open | 2020 | 7 | 4 | 1,868 |
| Sao Jose dos Campos Open | 2022 | 7 | 5 | 2,068 |
| 14th Sao Paulo Schutt Open | 2017 | 6 | 3 | 1,808 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Caic dos Santos Seccafim's chess games?
325 games by Caic dos Santos Seccafim, from Nov 2016 to Sep 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 Caic dos Santos Seccafim has played.
What does Caic dos Santos Seccafim play on the first move as White?
Across 166 games with White in our database, Caic dos Santos Seccafim opens with 1.e4 (81% of games), 1.Nf3 (15% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Caic dos Santos Seccafim answers 1...e6 (45% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games), 1...d6 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (72% of games), 1...c5 (12% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Caic dos Santos Seccafim play as White?
As White, Caic dos Santos Seccafim's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (25 games, 36.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (14 games, 71.4% win rate); Réti Opening (12 games, 83.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 166 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Caic dos Santos Seccafim play as Black?
As Black, Caic dos Santos Seccafim most often plays: Benoni Defense (36 games, 44.4% win rate); Pirc Defense (14 games, 42.9% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (10 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 159 games.
What is Caic dos Santos Seccafim's FIDE rating?
Caic dos Santos Seccafim is currently rated 2,031 in classical chess, 2,086 in rapid and 2,023 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,062 (Nov 2023).
How many games has Caic dos Santos Seccafim played?
Our database contains 325 games by Caic dos Santos Seccafim, covering Nov 2016 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 156 wins, 37 draws, 132 losses (48.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Caic dos Santos Seccafim?
325 games by Caic dos Santos Seccafim 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.