Prepare against Joaquim Domingos Soares
Brazil · World #20,403 classical · FIDE ID 2113414
When preparing against Joaquim Domingos Soares, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (71% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (89%).
Our database contains 50 games by Joaquim Domingos Soares, covering Oct 2005 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Joaquim Domingos Soares's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joaquim Domingos Soares 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 | 2,055 | 2,161 | Jul 2006 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50 | 20 | 4 | 26 | 40.0% |
| As White | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 45.8% |
| As Black | 26 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 34.6% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2006-2024): 55 rated games against 41 different opponents, across 10 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 47 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 55.3% | 1,923 | 1,970 | 13 |
| Rapid | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | – | – | 4 |
| Blitz | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | – | – | 4 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 33.3% |
| Against lower-rated | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 40.0% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs FM.
Tournament wins
3 tournament wins from 10 events, 3 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1,873 | 2,051 |
| 2023 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1,808 | 1,768 |
| 2006 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2,153 | 2,153 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joaquim Domingos Soares's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joaquim Domingos Soares's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 100.0% | 54.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 54.2% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Soares usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Soares usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Soares usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 71.4% | 30.0% |
| c6 | 3 | 21.4% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 88.9% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
Joaquim Domingos Soares's chess games
All 50 games by Joaquim Domingos Soares in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2005 - Nov 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: 20 wins, 4 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A43 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C66 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D55 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D78 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2005 | Guillermo Cerda Albornoz | 2,237 | 3rd American Continental | B33 |
| Aug 2005 | Martin Herrera | 2,192 | 3rd American Continental | B33 |
| Dec 2006 | Lincoln Lucena | 2,182 | ch-Brasiliense 46th | B19 |
| Dec 2006 | Davi da Silva Nascimento | 2,158 | ch-Brasiliense 46th | B24 |
| Aug 2005 | Guy Bendana Guerrero | 2,155 | 3rd American Continental | C48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd American Continental | 2005 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,153 |
| Brasilia Taca BCX Open | 2006 | 10 | 4 | 2,053 |
| ch-Brasiliense 46th | 2006 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,252 |
| ch-BRA sf | 1983 | 6 | 3 | 2,225 |
| 2nd Brasilia Poupex | 2008 | 6 | 0 | 2,141 |
| 21st Capablanca Memorial Open | 2006 | 6 | 3 | 1,959 |
| 6th Maraba Open | 2023 | 4 | 3 | 1,965 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joaquim Domingos Soares's chess games?
50 games by Joaquim Domingos Soares, from Oct 2005 to Nov 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 Joaquim Domingos Soares has played.
What does Joaquim Domingos Soares play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Joaquim Domingos Soares opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joaquim Domingos Soares answers 1...c5 (71% of games), 1...c6 (21% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (89% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games).
What openings does Joaquim Domingos Soares play as White?
As White, Joaquim Domingos Soares's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joaquim Domingos Soares play as Black?
As Black, Joaquim Domingos Soares most often plays: Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Joaquim Domingos Soares's FIDE rating?
Joaquim Domingos Soares is currently rated 2,055 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,161 (Jul 2006).
How many games has Joaquim Domingos Soares played?
Our database contains 50 games by Joaquim Domingos Soares, covering Oct 2005 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 4 draws, 26 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joaquim Domingos Soares?
50 games by Joaquim Domingos Soares 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.