Prepare against Mariana Silva

WFM · PRT · World #25,287 classical · FIDE ID 1911899

Our database contains 639 games by Mariana Silva, covering Jul 2011 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Mariana Silva's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mariana 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mariana Silva's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mariana Silva's side.

First moves as White (326 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 53% of White games, 55.7% score
  • …c5 (45% of these games) — Silva usually continues Nf3 (40.4% score)
  • …e5 (27% of these games) — Silva usually continues Nf3 (72.8% score)
  • …c6 (9% of these games) — Silva usually continues d4 (42.3% score)
• 1.d4 — 33% of White games, 41.5% score
  • …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Silva usually continues c4 (39.1% score)
  • …d5 (35% of these games) — Silva usually continues c4 (45.8% score)
  • …d6 (4% of these games) — Silva usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (171 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (96 games)

Mariana Silva's chess games

All 639 games by Mariana Silva in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2011 - 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: 246 wins, 100 draws, 293 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequent opponents

Head-to-head records: Simao Pintor (10 games)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Mariana Silva's chess games?

639 games by Mariana Silva, from Jul 2011 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 Mariana Silva has played.

What does Mariana Silva play on the first move as White?

Across 326 games with White in our database, Mariana Silva opens with 1.e4 (53% of games), 1.d4 (33% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mariana Silva answers 1...c5 (60% of games), 1...c6 (27% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (65% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...c5 (1% of games).

What openings does Mariana Silva play as White?

As White, Mariana Silva's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (26 games, 65.4% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (24 games, 62.5% win rate); Catalan (20 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 326 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Mariana Silva play as Black?

As Black, Mariana Silva most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (36 games, 52.8% win rate); Sicilian (29 games, 51.7% win rate); Indian Defense (25 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 313 games.

What is Mariana Silva's FIDE rating?

Mariana Silva is currently rated 2,016 in classical chess, 1,959 in rapid and 1,899 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,090 (Oct 2025).

How many games has Mariana Silva played?

Our database contains 639 games by Mariana Silva, covering Jul 2011 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 246 wins, 100 draws, 293 losses (38.5% win rate).

How do I prepare against Mariana Silva?

639 games by Mariana 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.

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