Prepare against Jorge Goncalves
PRT · World #33,299 classical · FIDE ID 1900285
Our database contains 36 games by Jorge Goncalves, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jorge Goncalves's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jorge Goncalves 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 | 1,967 | 2,193 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,967 | 1,967 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,963 | 2,007 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 30.6% |
| As White | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jorge Goncalves's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jorge Goncalves's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 12 | 80.0% | 58.3% |
| e4 | 3 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 80% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Goncalves usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …d6 (17% of these games) — Goncalves usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Goncalves usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 20% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (67% of these games) — Goncalves usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Goncalves usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 88.9% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 58.3% |
Jorge Goncalves's chess games
All 36 games by Jorge Goncalves in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 11 wins, 12 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2020 | Luan Flavio Cardoso Silva | 2,117 | ch-Pernambuco rapid online | C10 |
| Apr 2020 | Heriberto Lemos | 2,081 | ch-Pernambuco rapid online | A52 |
| Mar 2015 | Vinicius Parente Silva | 1,987 | chTA-Paulista | A05 |
| Apr 2020 | Ironildo Luiz Da Silva | 1,942 | ch-Pernambuco rapid online | E21 |
| Dec 2011 | Edmundo Aoyama | 1,920 | ch-Santos Paulista | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BEL Open | 2013 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,948 |
| chT-BEL 2122 | 2022 | 7 | 2 | 2,092 |
| ch-Pernambuco rapid online | 2020 | 7 | 5 | 2,153 |
| ch-Santos Paulista | 2011 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,181 |
| chTA-Paulista | 2015 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,945 |
| chT-BEL 1516 | 2016 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,830 |
| ch-BEL Open 2026 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,856 |
| chT-BEL 0304 | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 2,113 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jorge Goncalves's chess games?
36 games by Jorge Goncalves, from Apr 2003 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 Jorge Goncalves has played.
What does Jorge Goncalves play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Jorge Goncalves opens with 1.d4 (80% of games), 1.e4 (20% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jorge Goncalves answers 1...c5 (89% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Jorge Goncalves play as White?
As White, Jorge Goncalves's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Budapest Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jorge Goncalves play as Black?
As Black, Jorge Goncalves most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Jorge Goncalves's FIDE rating?
Jorge Goncalves is currently rated 1,967 in classical chess, 1,967 in rapid and 1,963 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,193 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Jorge Goncalves played?
Our database contains 36 games by Jorge Goncalves, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 12 draws, 13 losses (30.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jorge Goncalves?
36 games by Jorge Goncalves 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.