Prepare against Gabriella Yumi Usui
Brazil · World #88,349 classical · FIDE ID 22738436
When preparing against Gabriella Yumi Usui, expect 1.d4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (94% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (93%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Catalan as White, 26.7% over 15 games.
Our database contains 181 games by Gabriella Yumi Usui, covering May 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Gabriella Yumi Usui's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gabriella Yumi Usui 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 | 1,764 | 1,774 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,792 | 1,827 | Jan 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,840 | 1,841 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 181 | 64 | 27 | 90 | 35.4% |
| As White | 91 | 30 | 15 | 46 | 33.0% |
| As Black | 90 | 34 | 12 | 44 | 37.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gabriella Yumi Usui's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gabriella Yumi Usui's side.
First moves as White (91 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 90 | 98.9% | 41.7% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 99% of White games, 41.7% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Usui usually continues Nf3 (39.0% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Usui usually continues Nf3 (46.0% score)
- …e6 (3% of these games) — Usui usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 1% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Usui usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 44 | 93.6% | 39.8% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 27 | 93.1% | 40.7% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
Gabriella Yumi Usui's chess games
All 181 games by Gabriella Yumi Usui in the Chess.ceo database (May 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: 64 wins, 27 draws, 90 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E62 | Indian Defense | 30 | 12/6/12 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 16 | 7/1/8 | 43.8% |
| E07 | Catalan | 15 | 4/4/7 | 26.7% |
| A32 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A13 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A86 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B38 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 13 | 2/3/8 | 15.4% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 6/0/1 | 85.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D30 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Arthur Botezeli Dorneles | 2,003 | Brazil Chess - Floripa | D02 |
| Jan 2022 | Victor Ignacio dos Santos Valcarcel | 1,893 | 8th Florianopolis Open | A49 |
| Jun 2022 | Diogo Viana Da Silva | 1,852 | ch-BRA U2000 Amateurs | E04 |
| Feb 2023 | Dirk D. Van Riemsdijk | 1,833 | 30th Sao Paulo Hebraica Open | A86 |
| Nov 2024 | Fiorella Allegra Mayeregger Gonzalez | 1,828 | World Youth Girls U16 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th Florianopolis Open | 2023 | 10 | 4 | 1,488 |
| 6th Florianopolis Open | 2020 | 10 | 4 | 1,452 |
| World Youth Girls U16 | 2024 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,676 |
| 31st Pan American-ch Hybrid U12 Girls | 2021 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,102 |
| South America-ch U10 Girls 16th | 2019 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,362 |
| 30th Sao Paulo Hebraica Open | 2023 | 7 | 3 | 1,773 |
| ch-BRA U2000 Amateurs | 2022 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,804 |
| 8th Florianopolis Open | 2022 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,884 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gabriella Yumi Usui's chess games?
181 games by Gabriella Yumi Usui, from May 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 Gabriella Yumi Usui has played.
What does Gabriella Yumi Usui play on the first move as White?
Across 91 games with White in our database, Gabriella Yumi Usui opens with 1.d4 (99% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gabriella Yumi Usui answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games), 1...Nf6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (93% of games), 1...Nf6 (3% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games).
What openings does Gabriella Yumi Usui play as White?
As White, Gabriella Yumi Usui's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (30 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (16 games, 43.8% win rate); Catalan (15 games, 26.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 91 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gabriella Yumi Usui play as Black?
As Black, Gabriella Yumi Usui most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 62.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 90 games.
What is Gabriella Yumi Usui's FIDE rating?
Gabriella Yumi Usui is currently rated 1,764 in classical chess, 1,792 in rapid and 1,840 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,774 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Gabriella Yumi Usui played?
Our database contains 181 games by Gabriella Yumi Usui, covering May 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 64 wins, 27 draws, 90 losses (35.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gabriella Yumi Usui?
181 games by Gabriella Yumi Usui 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.