Prepare against Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira
PRT · World #11,666 classical · FIDE ID 1915940
Our database contains 299 games by Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira, covering Sep 2009 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira 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 | 2,145 | 2,167 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,092 | 2,199 | Jan 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,107 | 2,142 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 299 | 132 | 69 | 98 | 44.1% |
| As White | 151 | 62 | 40 | 49 | 41.1% |
| As Black | 148 | 70 | 29 | 49 | 47.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira's side.
First moves as White (151 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 142 | 94.0% | 54.6% |
| e4 | 8 | 5.3% | 43.8% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 94% of White games, 54.6% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Ferreira usually continues Nf3 (54.1% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Ferreira usually continues Bf4 (55.3% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Ferreira usually continues Nf3 (10.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 5% of White games, 43.8% score
- …c6 (25% of these games) — Ferreira usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Ferreira usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Ferreira usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (95 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 40 | 42.1% | 67.5% |
| d5 | 40 | 42.1% | 52.5% |
| e5 | 6 | 6.3% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 6 | 6.3% | 66.7% |
| a6 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 61.3% | 65.8% |
| d5 | 11 | 35.5% | 40.9% |
| e6 | 1 | 3.2% | 100.0% |
Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira's chess games
All 299 games by Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - Aug 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: 132 wins, 69 draws, 98 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 31 | 14/8/9 | 45.2% |
| D03 | Indian Defense | 30 | 12/8/10 | 40.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 25 | 7/11/7 | 28.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A45 | Canard Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 37 | 14/9/14 | 37.8% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 21 | 12/6/3 | 57.1% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A31 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2020 | Piotr Goluch | 2,391 | 2nd Lisbon Portugal Rapid Open | D03 |
| Jun 2022 | Jose Francisco R P Neves Veiga | 2,377 | ch-POR Blitz | B46 |
| Jun 2022 | Jose Guilherme B Li Santos | 2,357 | ch-POR Blitz | B42 |
| Feb 2020 | Antonio Fernandes | 2,353 | 2nd Lisbon Portugal Rapid Open | A48 |
| Jul 2013 | Luis Grego | 2,326 | ch-POR prel | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon Portugal rapid Open | 2022 | 30 | 17.5 | 2,071 |
| ch-POR prel | 2015 | 18 | 10 | 2,002 |
| ch-POR U16 | 2015 | 14 | 11 | 1,895 |
| Lisbon Portugal Open | 2020 | 13 | 5 | 2,071 |
| ch-POR Blitz | 2022 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,163 |
| 2nd Leca da Palmeira Open | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,087 |
| Lisbon Honra-B | 2014 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,997 |
| Lisbon Honra | 2016 | 9 | 3 | 1,869 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira's chess games?
299 games by Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira, from Sep 2009 to Aug 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 Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira has played.
What does Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira play on the first move as White?
Across 151 games with White in our database, Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira opens with 1.d4 (94% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira answers 1...c5 (42% of games), 1...d5 (42% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (61% of games), 1...d5 (35% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira play as White?
As White, Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira's most-played openings in our database are: London System (31 games, 45.2% win rate); Indian Defense (30 games, 40.0% win rate); Torre Attack (25 games, 28.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 151 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira play as Black?
As Black, Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (37 games, 37.8% win rate); Sicilian (21 games, 57.1% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 148 games.
What is Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira's FIDE rating?
Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira is currently rated 2,145 in classical chess, 2,092 in rapid and 2,107 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,167 (May 2026).
How many games has Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira played?
Our database contains 299 games by Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira, covering Sep 2009 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 132 wins, 69 draws, 98 losses (44.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira?
299 games by Hugo Miguel Da Costa Ferreira 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.