Prepare against Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima
Brazil · World #54,715 classical · FIDE ID 2174278
When preparing against Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima, expect 1.c4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 31 games by Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima, covering Nov 2013 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima 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 | 1,875 | 1,987 | Jul 2022 |
| Rapid | 1,906 | 1,969 | Oct 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,866 | 1,900 | Oct 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 48.4% |
| As White | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 53.3% |
| As Black | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 43.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 15 | 100.0% | 63.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 100% of White games, 63.3% score
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Lima usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Lima usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Lima usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 4 | 57.1% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 2 | 28.6% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 100.0% | 30.0% |
Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima's chess games
All 31 games by Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2013 - Oct 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, 6 draws, 10 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% | |
| A16 | English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A21 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A38 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C31 | King's Gambit | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% | |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D60 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Jaime Arturo Peralto Stone | 1,896 | Campeonato Baiano de Xadrez Standard Aberto 2025 | — |
| Oct 2019 | Augusto Jose B. Souza e Silva | 1,838 | ch-Feira de Santana Baiano | B25 |
| Jul 2022 | Benicio Rocha Bulhoes | 1,808 | Santo Antonio de Jesus Bahia Open | A36 |
| Oct 2019 | Carlos Leandro Lima Coelho | 1,803 | ch-Feira de Santana Baiano | A11 |
| Jul 2022 | Igor Marcelo Souza Pereira | 1,801 | Santo Antonio de Jesus Bahia Open | E72 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Salvador FBX BA | 2015 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,966 |
| ch-Feira de Santana Baiano | 2019 | 6 | 4 | 1,959 |
| Santo Antonio de Jesus Bahia Open | 2022 | 6 | 3 | 1,759 |
| Campeonato Baiano de Xadrez Standard Aberto 2025 | 2025 | 5 | 3 | 2,100 |
| AMISTOSO FEIRENSE | 2026 | 2 | 1.5 | – |
| Salvador Nordeste Regional | 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1,822 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima's chess games?
31 games by Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima, from Nov 2013 to Oct 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 Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima has played.
What does Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima opens with 1.c4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima answers 1...e5 (57% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima play as White?
As White, Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima play as Black?
As Black, Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima most often plays: English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Gambit (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima's FIDE rating?
Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima is currently rated 1,875 in classical chess, 1,906 in rapid and 1,866 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,987 (Jul 2022).
How many games has Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima played?
Our database contains 31 games by Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima, covering Nov 2013 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 6 draws, 10 losses (48.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima?
31 games by Carlos Alberto Ribeiro De Lima 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.