Prepare against Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi
Brazil · World #19,805 classical · FIDE ID 2102641
When preparing against Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi, expect 1.Nf3 in 50% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (69% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (98%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as Black, 28.6% over 21 games.
Our database contains 611 games by Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi 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 | 2,059 | 2,162 | Jan 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,991 | 2,050 | May 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,008 | 2,164 | Sep 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 611 | 284 | 130 | 197 | 46.5% |
| As White | 302 | 142 | 68 | 92 | 47.0% |
| As Black | 309 | 142 | 62 | 105 | 46.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi's side.
First moves as White (302 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 150 | 49.7% | 60.0% |
| d4 | 102 | 33.8% | 56.9% |
| e4 | 45 | 14.9% | 57.8% |
| c4 | 5 | 1.7% | 40.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 50% of White games, 60.0% score
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Manzi usually continues g3 (58.3% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Manzi usually continues b3 (76.2% score)
- …c5 (9% of these games) — Manzi usually continues b3 (68.8% score)
- 1.d4 — 34% of White games, 56.9% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Manzi usually continues c4 (54.2% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Manzi usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Manzi usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (126 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 87 | 69.0% | 59.2% |
| c5 | 21 | 16.7% | 57.1% |
| e5 | 9 | 7.1% | 38.9% |
| d6 | 6 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 1.6% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (114 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 112 | 98.2% | 60.7% |
| f5 | 2 | 1.8% | 75.0% |
Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi's chess games
All 611 games by Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi 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: 284 wins, 130 draws, 197 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 69 | 36/14/19 | 52.2% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 23 | 10/9/4 | 43.5% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 20 | 13/4/3 | 65.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 16 | 7/4/5 | 43.8% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 14 | 7/3/4 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 12 | 4/4/4 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 12 | 8/2/2 | 66.7% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 75 | 37/12/26 | 49.3% |
| A36 | English Opening | 33 | 11/8/14 | 33.3% |
| D03 | Indian Defense | 21 | 6/7/8 | 28.6% |
| E01 | Catalan | 14 | 5/3/6 | 35.7% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 13 | 9/3/1 | 69.2% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 7/1/2 | 70.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| E99 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2016 | Luis Galego | 2,451 | Rio de Janeiro Duchamp Memorial | A40 |
| Dec 2012 | Eduardo Thelio Limp | 2,393 | ch-Rio de Janeiro State | B40 |
| Jun 2001 | Marco Antonio H. Asfora | 2,283 | Campeoes Estaduais Cup | D18 |
| Jan 2015 | Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho | 2,279 | Botafogo Fexerj Open | A95 |
| Dec 2016 | Daniel Rangel | 2,274 | 5th Rio de Janeiro Guanabara Open | A21 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Rio de Janeiro Estadual | 2023 | 47 | 27 | 2,064 |
| Rio de Janeiro Estadual Open | 2024 | 23 | 11.5 | 2,108 |
| Rio de Janeiro Estadual Mestres Open | 2016 | 19 | 12 | 2,251 |
| ch-Rio de Janeiro State | 2022 | 13 | 8 | 2,108 |
| Rio de Janeiro Verao Open | 2014 | 13 | 8.5 | 2,098 |
| Rio de Janeiro Fexerj Open | 2019 | 12 | 7 | 2,037 |
| 5th Rio de Janeiro Guanabara Open | 2016 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,086 |
| 11th American Continental | 2015 | 11 | 5 | 2,025 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Jorge Antonio Torres Chaves (15 games) · Tadeu Sousa Santos Filho (15 games) · Angelo Bil Ramos (13 games) · Wagner Peixoto Guimaraes (10 games)
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Where can I find Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi's chess games?
611 games by Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi, 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 Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi has played.
What does Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi play on the first move as White?
Across 302 games with White in our database, Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi opens with 1.Nf3 (50% of games), 1.d4 (34% of games), 1.e4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi answers 1...Nf6 (69% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (98% of games), 1...f5 (2% of games).
What openings does Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi play as White?
As White, Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (69 games, 52.2% win rate); Indian Defense (23 games, 43.5% win rate); Nimzo-Larsen Attack (20 games, 65.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 302 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi play as Black?
As Black, Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi most often plays: Alekhine Defense (75 games, 49.3% win rate); English Opening (33 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (21 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 309 games.
What is Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi's FIDE rating?
Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi is currently rated 2,059 in classical chess, 1,991 in rapid and 2,008 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,162 (Jan 2009).
How many games has Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi played?
Our database contains 611 games by Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 284 wins, 130 draws, 197 losses (46.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi?
611 games by Luiz Antonio Bardaro Manzi 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.