Prepare against Etemberg Monteiro De Souza
Brazil · World #87,190 classical · FIDE ID 22710108
When preparing against Etemberg Monteiro De Souza, expect 1.d4 in 64% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (81% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (71%).
Our database contains 59 games by Etemberg Monteiro De Souza, covering Jun 2018 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Etemberg Monteiro De Souza's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Etemberg Monteiro De Souza 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 | 1,769 | 1,847 | Oct 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,800 | 1,838 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,834 | 1,834 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 23 | 3 | 33 | 39.0% |
| As White | 33 | 10 | 2 | 21 | 30.3% |
| As Black | 26 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 50.0% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2016-2026): 191 rated games against 125 different opponents, across 24 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 75 | 32 | 5 | 38 | 42.7% | 1,825 | 1,755 | 4 |
| Rapid | 87 | 42 | 4 | 41 | 48.3% | 1,884 | 1,763 | 5 |
| Blitz | 29 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 37.9% | 1,907 | 1,682 | 3 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 55 | 10 | 2 | 43 | 18.2% |
| Against lower-rated | 32 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 62.5% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs CM.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44 | 23 | 1 | 20 | 1,945 | 1,807 |
| 2023 | 54 | 22 | 3 | 29 | 1,815 | 1,747 |
| 2022 | 64 | 25 | 5 | 34 | 1,885 | 1,739 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2,049 | 1,649 |
| 2018 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1,730 | 1,610 |
| 2016 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1,795 | 1,795 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Etemberg Monteiro De Souza's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Etemberg Monteiro De Souza's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 21 | 63.6% | 40.5% |
| f4 | 4 | 12.1% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 4 | 12.1% | 0.0% |
| e3 | 2 | 6.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 3.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 64% of White games, 40.5% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Souza usually continues Nf3 (8.3% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Souza usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Souza usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.f4 — 12% of White games, 25.0% score
- …Nf6 (75% of these games) — Souza usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (25% of these games) — Souza usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 81.3% | 61.5% |
| e6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 71.4% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Etemberg Monteiro De Souza's chess games
All 59 games by Etemberg Monteiro De Souza in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2018 - Nov 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: 23 wins, 3 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D00 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E21 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D78 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 7 | 6/0/1 | 85.7% |
| A16 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A11 | Queen's Gambit | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D86 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E90 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D90 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2016 | Leonardo Gadelha Da Paz | 2,041 | Manaus FAX GM do Spassky 1st | B06 |
| Aug 2022 | Rodrigo Da Silva Freire | 1,997 | Manaus Amazonas Cup | B77 |
| Jan 2026 | Fabiano de Oliveira Bezerra | 1,926 | I OPEN EXPERT DE XADREZ RÁPIDO 2026 | A02 |
| Jul 2022 | Glaucia Nadine Nasc De Oliveira | 1,905 | Manaus Amazonas Cup | E06 |
| Dec 2023 | Celio Oliveira Barbosa | 1,856 | 4th Manaus P10 Challenge | E60 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manaus Amazonas Cup | 2022 | 11 | 3 | 1,737 |
| 4th Manaus P10 Challenge | 2023 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,649 |
| 2nd Manaus Open | 2023 | 8 | 4 | 1,740 |
| Manaus FAX GM do Spassky 1st | 2016 | 6 | 4.5 | 1,951 |
| ch-Amazonas Absoluto | 2021 | 6 | 3 | 2,049 |
| Manaus Aquecimento Open | 2022 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,926 |
| Manaus Expert Open | 2023 | 5 | 3 | 1,890 |
| I Open Soberane Mall de Xadrez | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2,044 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Etemberg Monteiro De Souza's chess games?
59 games by Etemberg Monteiro De Souza, from Jun 2018 to Nov 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 Etemberg Monteiro De Souza has played.
What does Etemberg Monteiro De Souza play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Etemberg Monteiro De Souza opens with 1.d4 (64% of games), 1.f4 (12% of games), 1.c4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Etemberg Monteiro De Souza answers 1...c5 (81% of games), 1...e6 (6% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games).
What openings does Etemberg Monteiro De Souza play as White?
As White, Etemberg Monteiro De Souza's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Bird's opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Etemberg Monteiro De Souza play as Black?
As Black, Etemberg Monteiro De Souza most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (7 games, 85.7% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Etemberg Monteiro De Souza's FIDE rating?
Etemberg Monteiro De Souza is currently rated 1,769 in classical chess, 1,800 in rapid and 1,834 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,847 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Etemberg Monteiro De Souza played?
Our database contains 59 games by Etemberg Monteiro De Souza, covering Jun 2018 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 3 draws, 33 losses (39.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Etemberg Monteiro De Souza?
59 games by Etemberg Monteiro De Souza 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.