Prepare against Luzia Pires
WFM · AGO · World #29,414 classical · FIDE ID 10101012
When preparing against Luzia Pires, expect 1.e4 in 57% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (76% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (74%).
Our database contains 150 games by Luzia Pires, covering Jul 2014 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Luzia Pires's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luzia Pires 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 | 1,990 | 1,990 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,865 | 1,865 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,826 | 1,829 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 150 | 82 | 24 | 44 | 54.7% |
| As White | 77 | 43 | 15 | 19 | 55.8% |
| As Black | 73 | 39 | 9 | 25 | 53.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luzia Pires's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luzia Pires's side.
First moves as White (77 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 44 | 57.1% | 58.0% |
| d4 | 23 | 29.9% | 73.9% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 13.0% | 80.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 57% of White games, 58.0% score
- …e5 (48% of these games) — Pires usually continues Nf3 (63.2% score)
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Pires usually continues Nf3 (38.5% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Pires usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 30% of White games, 73.9% score
- …d5 (52% of these games) — Pires usually continues Nf3 (65.0% score)
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Pires usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …g6 (9% of these games) — Pires usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 31 | 75.6% | 67.7% |
| e5 | 10 | 24.4% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 20 | 74.1% | 55.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 11.1% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 2 | 7.4% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
Luzia Pires's chess games
All 150 games by Luzia Pires in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2014 - Sep 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: 82 wins, 24 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 10 | 5/0/5 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 6/3/1 | 60.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 7 | 7/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| D05 | Colle System | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C55 | Philidor | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 11 | 8/0/3 | 72.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2014 | Nava Starr | 2,145 | Olympiad Women-41 | C46 |
| Aug 2021 | Noella Mugisha | 2,133 | Online Olympiad Div4 C | D02 |
| Sep 2026 | Daria Vanduyfhuys | 2,123 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | A46 |
| Jul 2022 | Triin Narva | 2,066 | Olympiad Women-44 | A48 |
| Sep 2024 | Gabija Simkunaite | 2,005 | Olympiad Women-45 | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Africa U20 Girls | 2023 | 24 | 15 | 1,718 |
| Olympiad Women-45 | 2024 | 11 | 8 | 1,959 |
| Olympiad Women-41 | 2014 | 10 | 2.5 | 1,585 |
| Olympiad Women-43 | 2018 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,953 |
| ch-Africa Blitz w | 2019 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,926 |
| Olympiad Women-44 | 2022 | 9 | 5 | 1,852 |
| chT-Africa rapid | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,809 |
| chT-Africa rapid w | 2019 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,790 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luzia Pires's chess games?
150 games by Luzia Pires, from Jul 2014 to Sep 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 Luzia Pires has played.
What does Luzia Pires play on the first move as White?
Across 77 games with White in our database, Luzia Pires opens with 1.e4 (57% of games), 1.d4 (30% of games), 1.Nf3 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luzia Pires answers 1...c5 (76% of games), 1...e5 (24% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (74% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games).
What openings does Luzia Pires play as White?
As White, Luzia Pires's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 77 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luzia Pires play as Black?
As Black, Luzia Pires most often plays: Sicilian (11 games, 72.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 73 games.
What is Luzia Pires's FIDE rating?
Luzia Pires is currently rated 1,990 in classical chess, 1,865 in rapid and 1,826 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,990 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Luzia Pires played?
Our database contains 150 games by Luzia Pires, covering Jul 2014 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 82 wins, 24 draws, 44 losses (54.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luzia Pires?
150 games by Luzia Pires 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.