Prepare against Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo
IM · Brazil · World #2,756 classical · FIDE ID 2103400
Our database contains 1,124 games by Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo 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 | 2,348 | 2,419 | May 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,337 | 2,474 | Mar 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,277 | 2,379 | Mar 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,124 | 642 | 255 | 226 | 57.1% |
| As White | 562 | 343 | 117 | 101 | 61.0% |
| As Black | 562 | 299 | 138 | 125 | 53.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo's side.
First moves as White (562 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 373 | 66.4% | 70.0% |
| e4 | 178 | 31.7% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 0.9% | 60.0% |
| c4 | 5 | 0.9% | 70.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 66% of White games, 70.0% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Umetsubo usually continues c4 (73.6% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Umetsubo usually continues Nf3 (60.7% score)
- …e6 (3% of these games) — Umetsubo usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 32% of White games, 75.0% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Umetsubo usually continues Nf3 (63.6% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Umetsubo usually continues Nf3 (78.6% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Umetsubo usually continues d4 (81.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (281 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 123 | 43.8% | 69.1% |
| e5 | 77 | 27.4% | 59.1% |
| d6 | 44 | 15.7% | 46.6% |
| c6 | 35 | 12.5% | 81.4% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (181 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 121 | 66.9% | 69.8% |
| d5 | 49 | 27.1% | 61.2% |
| d6 | 4 | 2.2% | 62.5% |
| f5 | 2 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.6% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo's chess games
All 1,124 games by Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo 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: 642 wins, 255 draws, 226 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A48 | Indian Defense | 102 | 57/25/20 | 55.9% |
| D02 | London System | 71 | 44/13/14 | 62.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 20 | 10/4/5 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 20 | 8/6/6 | 40.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 18 | 12/5/1 | 66.7% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 17 | 12/2/3 | 70.6% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 16 | 11/4/1 | 68.8% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 15 | 12/2/1 | 80.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 14 | 10/4/0 | 71.4% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 14 | 6/5/3 | 42.9% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 90 | 56/17/17 | 62.2% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 47 | 16/22/9 | 34.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 40 | 12/10/18 | 30.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 36 | 11/14/11 | 30.6% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 27 | 18/3/6 | 66.7% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 23 | 13/5/5 | 56.5% |
| E05 | Catalan | 20 | 6/7/7 | 30.0% |
| D56 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 16 | 8/4/4 | 50.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 15 | 7/4/4 | 46.7% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 13 | 5/3/5 | 38.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2017 | Neuris Delgado Ramirez | 2,615 | Florianopolis 4th | E26 |
| Jan 2019 | Ruben Felgaer | 2,567 | 5th Florianopolis Open | B13 |
| Jun 2017 | Cristhian Cruz | 2,558 | 13th American Continental | E24 |
| Aug 2013 | Jose Cubas | 2,512 | 9th Ribeira Valley Open | A67 |
| Aug 2012 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | 2,511 | 2nd Maringa Open | D03 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Catarinense | 2023 | 32 | 24 | 2,335 |
| Caioba Telecom Open | 2018 | 21 | 17 | 2,435 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2019 | 19 | 7 | 2,174 |
| ch-Pan American U16 | 2000 | 14 | 9 | 2,352 |
| ch-BRA U12 | 1996 | 13 | 9.5 | – |
| Lisbon Portugal rapid Open | 2022 | 11 | 9 | 2,409 |
| Sao Paulo Open | 1998 | 11 | 6 | 2,307 |
| ch-BRA 81st | 2015 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,359 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Charles Gauche (21 games) · Everaldo Matsuura (18 games) · Jose Cubas (12 games) · Alfeu Junior Varela Bueno (11 games) · Diego Rafael Di Berardino (11 games) · Bruno Orlando Starke (10 games)
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Where can I find Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo's chess games?
1,124 games by Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo, 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 Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo has played.
What does Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo play on the first move as White?
Across 562 games with White in our database, Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo opens with 1.d4 (66% of games), 1.e4 (32% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo answers 1...c5 (44% of games), 1...e5 (27% of games), 1...d6 (16% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games).
What openings does Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo play as White?
As White, Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (102 games, 55.9% win rate); London System (71 games, 62.0% win rate); Sicilian (20 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 562 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo play as Black?
As Black, Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo most often plays: Sicilian (90 games, 62.2% win rate); Indian Defense (47 games, 34.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (40 games, 30.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 562 games.
What is Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo's FIDE rating?
Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo is currently rated 2,348 in classical chess, 2,337 in rapid and 2,277 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,419 (May 2019).
How many games has Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo played?
Our database contains 1,124 games by Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 642 wins, 255 draws, 226 losses (57.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo?
1,124 games by Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo 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.