Prepare against Joao Pedro Dias Almeida
PRT · World #10,418 classical · FIDE ID 1952765
Our database contains 102 games by Joao Pedro Dias Almeida, covering Jan 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Joao Pedro Dias Almeida's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joao Pedro Dias Almeida 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 | 2,163 | 2,178 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,094 | 2,094 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,105 | 2,111 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 102 | 33 | 22 | 47 | 32.4% |
| As White | 51 | 13 | 11 | 27 | 25.5% |
| As Black | 51 | 20 | 11 | 20 | 39.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joao Pedro Dias Almeida's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joao Pedro Dias Almeida's side.
First moves as White (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 35 | 68.6% | 34.3% |
| d4 | 9 | 17.6% | 44.4% |
| f4 | 4 | 7.8% | 12.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
| b4 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 69% of White games, 34.3% score
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Almeida usually continues Nf3 (15.0% score)
- …c6 (26% of these games) — Almeida usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …c5 (23% of these games) — Almeida usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 18% of White games, 44.4% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Almeida usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Almeida usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (11% of these games) — Almeida usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 76.7% | 41.3% |
| e5 | 6 | 20.0% | 41.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 87.5% | 85.7% |
Joao Pedro Dias Almeida's chess games
All 102 games by Joao Pedro Dias Almeida in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2017 - 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: 33 wins, 22 draws, 47 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| A04 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C00 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E10 | Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | Antonio Fernandes | 2,326 | Silves Open | B10 |
| Nov 2025 | Nejc Herega | 2,302 | European Blitz 2025 | B90 |
| Sep 2021 | Jose Padeiro | 2,235 | 5th Maia Open | E20 |
| Aug 2025 | Paulo Alexandre G Monteiro | 2,220 | 4th Leca Chess Open | A04 |
| Jul 2024 | Samuel Jesus P Goncalves | 2,209 | 11th Famalicao Open | E01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silves Open | 2025 | 9 | 6 | 2,203 |
| 13th Famalicao Open 2026 | 2026 | 8 | 5 | 2,154 |
| Portuguese Top League | 2026 | 7 | 2 | 2,205 |
| 13th Pombal Open | 2022 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,000 |
| 12th Famalicao Open | 2025 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,106 |
| European Blitz 2025 | 2025 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,164 |
| ch-POR U14/20 | 2022 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,718 |
| 11th Famalicao Open | 2024 | 5 | 2 | 2,176 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joao Pedro Dias Almeida's chess games?
102 games by Joao Pedro Dias Almeida, from Jan 2017 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 Joao Pedro Dias Almeida has played.
What does Joao Pedro Dias Almeida play on the first move as White?
Across 51 games with White in our database, Joao Pedro Dias Almeida opens with 1.e4 (69% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games), 1.f4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joao Pedro Dias Almeida answers 1...c5 (77% of games), 1...e5 (20% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games).
What openings does Joao Pedro Dias Almeida play as White?
As White, Joao Pedro Dias Almeida's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Bird's opening (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 51 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joao Pedro Dias Almeida play as Black?
As Black, Joao Pedro Dias Almeida most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 14.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 51 games.
What is Joao Pedro Dias Almeida's FIDE rating?
Joao Pedro Dias Almeida is currently rated 2,163 in classical chess, 2,094 in rapid and 2,105 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,178 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Joao Pedro Dias Almeida played?
Our database contains 102 games by Joao Pedro Dias Almeida, covering Jan 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 33 wins, 22 draws, 47 losses (32.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joao Pedro Dias Almeida?
102 games by Joao Pedro Dias Almeida 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.