Prepare against Jose Macedo Monteiro
PRT · World #51,666 classical · FIDE ID 1908057
Our database contains 136 games by Jose Macedo Monteiro, covering Oct 2007 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jose Macedo Monteiro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jose Macedo Monteiro 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 | 1,886 | 1,949 | Nov 2014 |
| Rapid | 1,940 | 1,948 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,907 | 1,941 | Mar 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 136 | 61 | 12 | 63 | 44.9% |
| As White | 67 | 38 | 4 | 25 | 56.7% |
| As Black | 69 | 23 | 8 | 38 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jose Macedo Monteiro's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jose Macedo Monteiro's side.
First moves as White (67 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 60 | 89.6% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 7.5% | 30.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 62.5% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Monteiro usually continues Nc3 (40.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Monteiro usually continues Nf3 (92.9% score)
- …c6 (18% of these games) — Monteiro usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 7% of White games, 30.0% score
- …g6 (40% of these games) — Monteiro usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Monteiro usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Monteiro usually continues b3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 17 | 47.2% | 58.8% |
| c5 | 15 | 41.7% | 43.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 2.8% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 66.7% | 16.7% |
| d5 | 3 | 16.7% | 83.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
Jose Macedo Monteiro's chess games
All 136 games by Jose Macedo Monteiro in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - 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: 61 wins, 12 draws, 63 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 15 | 6/0/9 | 40.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A31 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A09 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E84 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2014 | Viktor Ulyanovskyy | 2,256 | ch-POR | B07 |
| Jul 2019 | Joao Leonardo | 2,227 | 7th Famalicao Open | B06 |
| Apr 2019 | Ruben 1994 Martin Hernandez | 2,188 | 12th Las Palmas Montalvo Memorial | B90 |
| Jan 2020 | Jose Cambando | 2,166 | Lisbon Portugal Open | B93 |
| Aug 2017 | Albano Pinheiro | 2,071 | 5th Famalicao Open | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-POR prel | 2014 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,058 |
| 6th Famalicao Open | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 1,756 |
| 1st Famalicao Open | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,757 |
| 6th Gaia Profigaia Open | 2013 | 8 | 5 | 1,960 |
| ch-POR | 2014 | 8 | 1.5 | 2,073 |
| 5th Famalicao Open | 2017 | 8 | 5 | 1,877 |
| 3rd Famalicao Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,850 |
| 9th Mondariz Open | 2011 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,878 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jose Macedo Monteiro's chess games?
136 games by Jose Macedo Monteiro, from Oct 2007 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 Jose Macedo Monteiro has played.
What does Jose Macedo Monteiro play on the first move as White?
Across 67 games with White in our database, Jose Macedo Monteiro opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jose Macedo Monteiro answers 1...e5 (47% of games), 1...c5 (42% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games).
What openings does Jose Macedo Monteiro play as White?
As White, Jose Macedo Monteiro's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (6 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 67 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jose Macedo Monteiro play as Black?
As Black, Jose Macedo Monteiro most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (8 games, 75.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 69 games.
What is Jose Macedo Monteiro's FIDE rating?
Jose Macedo Monteiro is currently rated 1,886 in classical chess, 1,940 in rapid and 1,907 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,949 (Nov 2014).
How many games has Jose Macedo Monteiro played?
Our database contains 136 games by Jose Macedo Monteiro, covering Oct 2007 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 61 wins, 12 draws, 63 losses (44.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jose Macedo Monteiro?
136 games by Jose Macedo Monteiro 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.