Prepare against Jose Ribeiro
PRT · World #24,855 classical · FIDE ID 1901796
Our database contains 106 games by Jose Ribeiro, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jose Ribeiro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jose Ribeiro 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 | 2,019 | 2,160 | Oct 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,982 | 2,118 | Dec 2014 |
| Blitz | 1,967 | 2,156 | Dec 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 106 | 28 | 38 | 40 | 26.4% |
| As White | 50 | 13 | 21 | 16 | 26.0% |
| As Black | 56 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 26.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jose Ribeiro's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jose Ribeiro's side.
First moves as White (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 38 | 76.0% | 42.1% |
| e4 | 8 | 16.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 8.0% | 87.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 76% of White games, 42.1% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Ribeiro usually continues Bg5 (42.9% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Ribeiro usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
- …c5 (8% of these games) — Ribeiro usually continues c3 (16.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 16% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Ribeiro usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (38% of these games) — Ribeiro usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …Nc6 (13% of these games) — Ribeiro usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 32.4% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 11 | 29.7% | 45.5% |
| e5 | 9 | 24.3% | 27.8% |
| d6 | 3 | 8.1% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 5.4% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Jose Ribeiro's chess games
All 106 games by Jose Ribeiro 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: 28 wins, 38 draws, 40 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A32 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| C10 | French Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2023 | Reem Sherman | 2,278 | Monsaraz Open | D35 |
| May 2007 | Joaquim Manuel Durao | 2,166 | Lisbon Honra | D13 |
| Nov 2023 | Samuel Jesus P Goncalves | 2,136 | Monsaraz Rapid Open | C01 |
| Mar 2010 | Francisco Javier Gomez Gomez | 2,095 | chT-Extremadura Honor | C18 |
| May 2007 | Margarida Coimbra | 2,093 | Lisbon Honra | C68 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon National B | 2008 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,140 |
| ch-POR qual | 2011 | 9 | 5 | 2,008 |
| Lisbon Masters | 2014 | 9 | 3 | 2,080 |
| Lisbon Honra | 2007 | 9 | 5 | 2,167 |
| Sintra Honra | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,096 |
| Monsaraz Open | 2023 | 7 | 4 | 2,124 |
| Monsaraz Rapid Open | 2023 | 7 | 3 | 2,031 |
| Coimbra Queima das Fitas Open | 2016 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,792 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jose Ribeiro's chess games?
106 games by Jose Ribeiro, 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 Jose Ribeiro has played.
What does Jose Ribeiro play on the first move as White?
Across 50 games with White in our database, Jose Ribeiro opens with 1.d4 (76% of games), 1.e4 (16% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jose Ribeiro answers 1...c5 (32% of games), 1...e6 (30% of games), 1...e5 (24% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (50% of games).
What openings does Jose Ribeiro play as White?
As White, Jose Ribeiro's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (5 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 50 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jose Ribeiro play as Black?
As Black, Jose Ribeiro most often plays: Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); French Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Philidor (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 56 games.
What is Jose Ribeiro's FIDE rating?
Jose Ribeiro is currently rated 2,019 in classical chess, 1,982 in rapid and 1,967 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,160 (Oct 2007).
How many games has Jose Ribeiro played?
Our database contains 106 games by Jose Ribeiro, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 38 draws, 40 losses (26.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jose Ribeiro?
106 games by Jose Ribeiro 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.