Prepare against Francisco John Silva Morais
Brazil · World #66,347 classical · FIDE ID 22742492
When preparing against Francisco John Silva Morais, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (75%).
Our database contains 55 games by Francisco John Silva Morais, covering Aug 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Francisco John Silva Morais's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Francisco John Silva Morais 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 | 1,834 | 1,834 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,851 | 1,851 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,816 | 1,816 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 27 | 5 | 23 | 49.1% |
| As White | 27 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 48.1% |
| As Black | 28 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Francisco John Silva Morais's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Francisco John Silva Morais's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 96.3% | 51.9% |
| c4 | 1 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 51.9% score
- …e6 (35% of these games) — Morais usually continues d3 (31.3% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Morais usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …c6 (19% of these games) — Morais usually continues d4 (90.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 4% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Morais usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 100.0% | 61.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 75.0% | 38.9% |
| d5 | 3 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Francisco John Silva Morais's chess games
All 55 games by Francisco John Silva Morais in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2018 - 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: 27 wins, 5 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E90 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E00 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D82 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | Alexandre Soares de Macedo | 1,878 | 10th Joao Pessoa Fischer Memorial | A00 |
| Nov 2018 | Silvio Sa De Melo | 1,875 | 4th Joao Pessoa Caldas Memorial U2000 | B12 |
| Nov 2018 | Antonio Dutra Da Silva | 1,822 | 4th Joao Pessoa Caldas Memorial U2000 | B12 |
| Jul 2019 | Alejandro Terehoff Gonzales | 1,751 | Joao Pessoa U2100 3rd | B23 |
| Nov 2018 | Luciano Dutra Galindo | 1,749 | 4th Joao Pessoa Caldas Memorial U2000 | E91 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Pessoense Master | 2020 | 11 | 6 | 1,659 |
| 5th Joao Pessoa Caldas Memorial | 2019 | 11 | 6 | 1,731 |
| 4th Joao Pessoa Caldas Memorial U2000 | 2018 | 11 | 8 | 1,859 |
| Joao Pessoa U2100 3rd | 2019 | 10 | 4 | 1,581 |
| 10th Joao Pessoa Fischer Memorial | 2019 | 6 | 3 | 1,790 |
| 3rd Joao Pessoa de Assis Memorial | 2023 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,696 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Francisco John Silva Morais's chess games?
55 games by Francisco John Silva Morais, from Aug 2018 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 Francisco John Silva Morais has played.
What does Francisco John Silva Morais play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Francisco John Silva Morais opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Francisco John Silva Morais answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Francisco John Silva Morais play as White?
As White, Francisco John Silva Morais's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Attack (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Francisco John Silva Morais play as Black?
As Black, Francisco John Silva Morais most often plays: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (3 games, 66.7% win rate); London System (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Francisco John Silva Morais's FIDE rating?
Francisco John Silva Morais is currently rated 1,834 in classical chess, 1,851 in rapid and 1,816 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,834 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Francisco John Silva Morais played?
Our database contains 55 games by Francisco John Silva Morais, covering Aug 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 27 wins, 5 draws, 23 losses (49.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Francisco John Silva Morais?
55 games by Francisco John Silva Morais 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.