Prepare against Eduardo Escudeiro Viana
PRT · World #139,249 classical · FIDE ID 1905341
When preparing against Eduardo Escudeiro Viana, expect 1.d4 in 62% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (45% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (78%).
Our database contains 135 games by Eduardo Escudeiro Viana, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Eduardo Escudeiro Viana's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eduardo Escudeiro Viana 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 | 1,622 | 1,851 | Jan 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,611 | 1,625 | Mar 2013 |
| Blitz | 1,543 | 1,730 | Jun 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 135 | 45 | 26 | 64 | 33.3% |
| As White | 66 | 22 | 14 | 30 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 69 | 23 | 12 | 34 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Eduardo Escudeiro Viana's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Eduardo Escudeiro Viana's side.
First moves as White (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 41 | 62.1% | 43.9% |
| c4 | 9 | 13.6% | 27.8% |
| b3 | 9 | 13.6% | 72.2% |
| e4 | 5 | 7.6% | 20.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 62% of White games, 43.9% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Viana usually continues Nf3 (61.5% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Viana usually continues Nf3 (38.9% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Viana usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 14% of White games, 27.8% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Viana usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Viana usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …b6 (11% of these games) — Viana usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 21 | 44.7% | 31.0% |
| c5 | 18 | 38.3% | 44.4% |
| c6 | 3 | 6.4% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 4.3% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 4.3% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 77.8% | 71.4% |
| g6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
Eduardo Escudeiro Viana's chess games
All 135 games by Eduardo Escudeiro Viana in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 45 wins, 26 draws, 64 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 12 | 5/4/3 | 41.7% |
| A30 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 9 | 6/1/2 | 66.7% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A33 | English Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D93 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A05 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C85 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2013 | Fernando Cebada Benitez | 1,958 | 11th Gibraltar Masters | E97 |
| Jun 2006 | Carlos Joao Fernandes Novais | 1,941 | ch-Braga district | A45 |
| Jan 2013 | Nigel W Dennis | 1,904 | 11th Gibraltar Masters | B84 |
| May 2013 | Antonio Fernandes Oliveira Jr | 1,852 | ch-Monte Alegre Potiguar | E15 |
| Jun 2006 | Fernando Luis Melao Pereira | 1,847 | ch-Braga district | B20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-POR Seniors | 2015 | 21 | 9.5 | 1,684 |
| ch-POR Seniors 65+ | 2017 | 10 | 6 | 1,666 |
| 11th Gibraltar Masters | 2013 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,880 |
| ch-POR Seniors 65 | 2023 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,563 |
| ch-POR prel | 2015 | 9 | 4 | 1,638 |
| chB-POR | 2005 | 8 | 0.5 | 1,676 |
| 6th Famalicao Open | 2018 | 7 | 3 | 1,522 |
| 11th Madeira AEJ Open | 2014 | 7 | 3 | 1,369 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Eduardo Escudeiro Viana's chess games?
135 games by Eduardo Escudeiro Viana, from Oct 2004 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 Eduardo Escudeiro Viana has played.
What does Eduardo Escudeiro Viana play on the first move as White?
Across 66 games with White in our database, Eduardo Escudeiro Viana opens with 1.d4 (62% of games), 1.c4 (14% of games), 1.b3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eduardo Escudeiro Viana answers 1...d6 (45% of games), 1...c5 (38% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (78% of games), 1...g6 (11% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games).
What openings does Eduardo Escudeiro Viana play as White?
As White, Eduardo Escudeiro Viana's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (9 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 66 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Eduardo Escudeiro Viana play as Black?
As Black, Eduardo Escudeiro Viana most often plays: Pirc Defense (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Pirc Defense: Lion System (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 12.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 69 games.
What is Eduardo Escudeiro Viana's FIDE rating?
Eduardo Escudeiro Viana is currently rated 1,622 in classical chess, 1,611 in rapid and 1,543 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,851 (Jan 2005).
How many games has Eduardo Escudeiro Viana played?
Our database contains 135 games by Eduardo Escudeiro Viana, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 45 wins, 26 draws, 64 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Eduardo Escudeiro Viana?
135 games by Eduardo Escudeiro Viana 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.