Prepare against Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva
Brazil · World #32,621 classical · FIDE ID 2155257
When preparing against Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva, expect 1.e4 in 59% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (79% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 70 games by Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva, covering Jan 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva 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 | 1,971 | 2,008 | Apr 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,011 | 2,011 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,983 | 1,983 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 70 | 37 | 12 | 21 | 52.9% |
| As White | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 61.8% |
| As Black | 36 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 44.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva's side.
First moves as White (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 58.8% | 72.5% |
| d4 | 14 | 41.2% | 71.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 59% of White games, 72.5% score
- …e5 (35% of these games) — Silva usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Silva usually continues Nf3 (78.6% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Silva usually continues d3 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 41% of White games, 71.4% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Silva usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Silva usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Silva usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 11 | 78.6% | 40.9% |
| c5 | 2 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 100.0% | 55.6% |
Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva's chess games
All 70 games by Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2016 - 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: 37 wins, 12 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B45 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 11 | 4/1/6 | 36.4% |
| A24 | English Opening | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| E67 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A24 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E74 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2015 | Jose Zenildo Eugenio Da Silva | 2,116 | ch-Parauapebas Paraense | E60 |
| Sep 2017 | Werlles Milhomem De Sousa | 2,029 | ch-Parauapebas | A24 |
| Jun 2014 | Janio Ribeiro Lopes | 2,023 | 1st Maraba Open | B08 |
| Apr 2019 | Suzana Chang | 2,008 | 4th Maraba Open | A04 |
| Oct 2017 | Lucas Vinicius Monte Dos Santos | 1,987 | ch-Parauapebas | E20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Parauapebas | 2017 | 12 | 6.5 | 1,988 |
| 3rd Maraba Open | 2016 | 7 | 4 | 1,890 |
| 1st Parauapebas Open | 2016 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,981 |
| Nova Maraba Open 5th | 2022 | 6 | 5.5 | 2,199 |
| Belem FEXPA Open 1st | 2017 | 6 | 4 | 1,930 |
| ch-Parauapebas Paraense | 2015 | 6 | 4 | 2,068 |
| ch-Paraense | 2016 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,021 |
| 1st Maraba Open | 2014 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,854 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva's chess games?
70 games by Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva, from Jan 2016 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 Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva has played.
What does Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva play on the first move as White?
Across 34 games with White in our database, Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva opens with 1.e4 (59% of games), 1.d4 (41% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva answers 1...d6 (79% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva play as White?
As White, Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); London System (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 34 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva play as Black?
As Black, Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva most often plays: Pirc Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate); English Opening (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva's FIDE rating?
Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva is currently rated 1,971 in classical chess, 2,011 in rapid and 1,983 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,008 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva played?
Our database contains 70 games by Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva, covering Jan 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 37 wins, 12 draws, 21 losses (52.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva?
70 games by Luiz Guilherme Saraiva Silva 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.