Prepare against Gilmar Severino Silvestre
Brazil · World #61,657 classical · FIDE ID 2177579
When preparing against Gilmar Severino Silvestre, expect 1.d4 in 73% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (96% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (63%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 54.2% over 24 games.
Our database contains 178 games by Gilmar Severino Silvestre, covering Jun 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Gilmar Severino Silvestre's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gilmar Severino Silvestre 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 | 1,850 | 1,850 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,833 | 1,833 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 178 | 75 | 22 | 81 | 42.1% |
| As White | 85 | 36 | 15 | 34 | 42.4% |
| As Black | 93 | 39 | 7 | 47 | 41.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gilmar Severino Silvestre's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gilmar Severino Silvestre's side.
First moves as White (85 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 62 | 72.9% | 46.0% |
| c4 | 14 | 16.5% | 60.7% |
| e4 | 5 | 5.9% | 60.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 4.7% | 87.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 73% of White games, 46.0% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Silvestre usually continues c4 (40.5% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Silvestre usually continues c4 (63.6% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Silvestre usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- 1.c4 — 16% of White games, 60.7% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Silvestre usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Silvestre usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (14% of these games) — Silvestre usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 47 | 95.9% | 43.6% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 63.3% | 52.6% |
| d5 | 11 | 36.7% | 50.0% |
Gilmar Severino Silvestre's chess games
All 178 games by Gilmar Severino Silvestre in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2014 - 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: 75 wins, 22 draws, 81 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | English Opening | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| D30 | Indian Defense | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A48 | London System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 24 | 13/1/10 | 54.2% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 13 | 9/0/4 | 69.2% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 2/0/6 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D35 | English Opening | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | Lucas Pereira Mendes Da Silva | 2,029 | 2nd Araraquara Open | E12 |
| Jan 2019 | Vanessa Ramos Gazola | 1,982 | 5th Florianopolis Open | D36 |
| Jan 2018 | Guilherme Exterhotter Bastos | 1,971 | 4th Florianopolis Open | D02 |
| Jun 2016 | Victor Chin Li | 1,961 | 1st Hebraica Xeque Mate Open | A52 |
| Oct 2015 | Leandro Aparecido C Dos Reis | 1,942 | Sao Paulo Consciencia Open 6th | C01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BRA Amateur | 2015 | 13 | 6 | 1,798 |
| 5th Florianopolis Open | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,820 |
| 8th Florianopolis Open | 2022 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,726 |
| 9th Florianopolis Open | 2023 | 8 | 3 | 1,590 |
| Sao Paulo Carnaval Open | 2018 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,560 |
| ch-BRA Amateur U2000 | 2018 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,782 |
| ch-BRA Amateur U1800 | 2022 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,665 |
| 2nd Araraquara Open | 2024 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,924 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gilmar Severino Silvestre's chess games?
178 games by Gilmar Severino Silvestre, from Jun 2014 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 Gilmar Severino Silvestre has played.
What does Gilmar Severino Silvestre play on the first move as White?
Across 85 games with White in our database, Gilmar Severino Silvestre opens with 1.d4 (73% of games), 1.c4 (16% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gilmar Severino Silvestre answers 1...c5 (96% of games), 1...c6 (2% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (63% of games), 1...d5 (37% of games).
What openings does Gilmar Severino Silvestre play as White?
As White, Gilmar Severino Silvestre's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 85 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gilmar Severino Silvestre play as Black?
As Black, Gilmar Severino Silvestre most often plays: Sicilian (24 games, 54.2% win rate); Indian Defense (13 games, 69.2% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 93 games.
What is Gilmar Severino Silvestre's FIDE rating?
Gilmar Severino Silvestre is currently rated 1,850 in classical chess, 1,833 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,850 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Gilmar Severino Silvestre played?
Our database contains 178 games by Gilmar Severino Silvestre, covering Jun 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 75 wins, 22 draws, 81 losses (42.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gilmar Severino Silvestre?
178 games by Gilmar Severino Silvestre 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.