Prepare against Joilson de Santana Paim
Brazil · World #54,400 classical · FIDE ID 2143704
When preparing against Joilson de Santana Paim, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 56 games by Joilson de Santana Paim, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Joilson de Santana Paim's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joilson de Santana Paim 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 | 1,876 | 1,930 | Oct 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,854 | 1,904 | Apr 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,841 | 1,904 | Nov 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 56 | 21 | 11 | 24 | 37.5% |
| As White | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 36.7% |
| As Black | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 38.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joilson de Santana Paim's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joilson de Santana Paim's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 29 | 96.7% | 48.3% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 48.3% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Paim usually continues Nf3 (20.0% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Paim usually continues Nf3 (78.6% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Paim usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nc6 (100% of these games) — Paim usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 6 | 50.0% | 41.7% |
| e6 | 4 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 100.0% | 65.0% |
Joilson de Santana Paim's chess games
All 56 games by Joilson de Santana Paim in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - 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: 21 wins, 11 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B21 | Scandinavian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C66 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2011 | Lemos,Hamilton Rabat | 2,010 | Salvador Bahia | C54 |
| May 2013 | Barreto,Jorge Eduardo Q. de O. | 1,925 | BRA Bahia Region | B70 |
| Jul 2011 | Wilter Pereira Vieira | 1,887 | Salvador Bahia | C50 |
| May 2011 | Yuri Patrice De Miranda | 1,874 | Maceio Open | D02 |
| Oct 2019 | Paulo Fernando Chaves Dantas | 1,861 | ch-Feira de Santana Baiano | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Baiano | 2013 | 13 | 7 | 1,931 |
| Salvador Bahia | 2011 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,132 |
| Bahia zt | 2016 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,874 |
| Maceio Open | 2011 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,795 |
| ch-Bahia final | 2017 | 6 | 3 | 1,693 |
| ch-Feira de Santana Baiano | 2019 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,746 |
| ch-Salvador Bahia | 2017 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,697 |
| BRA Bahia Region | 2013 | 2 | 1 | 1,850 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joilson de Santana Paim's chess games?
56 games by Joilson de Santana Paim, from Sep 2011 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 Joilson de Santana Paim has played.
What does Joilson de Santana Paim play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Joilson de Santana Paim opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joilson de Santana Paim answers 1...e5 (50% of games), 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Joilson de Santana Paim play as White?
As White, Joilson de Santana Paim's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game: Classical Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Scandinavian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joilson de Santana Paim play as Black?
As Black, Joilson de Santana Paim most often plays: Slav Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Joilson de Santana Paim's FIDE rating?
Joilson de Santana Paim is currently rated 1,876 in classical chess, 1,854 in rapid and 1,841 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,930 (Oct 2012).
How many games has Joilson de Santana Paim played?
Our database contains 56 games by Joilson de Santana Paim, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 11 draws, 24 losses (37.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joilson de Santana Paim?
56 games by Joilson de Santana Paim 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.