Prepare against Miguel Antonio Neto Silva
PRT · World #10,482 classical · FIDE ID 1911929
When preparing against Miguel Antonio Neto Silva, expect 1.d4 in 36% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (62% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (92%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as White, 30.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 684 games by Miguel Antonio Neto Silva, covering Jan 2007 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Miguel Antonio Neto Silva's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miguel Antonio Neto 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 | 2,162 | 2,250 | Apr 2021 |
| Rapid | 2,165 | 2,200 | Jan 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,186 | 2,338 | May 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 684 | 290 | 142 | 252 | 42.4% |
| As White | 339 | 150 | 79 | 110 | 44.2% |
| As Black | 345 | 140 | 63 | 142 | 40.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miguel Antonio Neto Silva's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miguel Antonio Neto Silva's side.
First moves as White (339 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 121 | 35.7% | 55.8% |
| Nf3 | 100 | 29.5% | 53.5% |
| e4 | 83 | 24.5% | 57.8% |
| c4 | 27 | 8.0% | 57.4% |
| f4 | 3 | 0.9% | 33.3% |
| b3 | 2 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 36% of White games, 55.8% score
- …Nf6 (70% of these games) — Silva usually continues c4 (61.3% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Silva usually continues c4 (58.8% score)
- …g6 (3% of these games) — Silva usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 29% of White games, 53.5% score
- …Nf6 (34% of these games) — Silva usually continues c4 (60.4% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Silva usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (9% of these games) — Silva usually continues e4 (28.6% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (170 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 105 | 61.8% | 57.6% |
| e5 | 41 | 24.1% | 42.7% |
| c6 | 14 | 8.2% | 57.1% |
| e6 | 7 | 4.1% | 42.9% |
| g6 | 2 | 1.2% | 75.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (108 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 99 | 91.7% | 45.5% |
| d5 | 8 | 7.4% | 18.8% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
Miguel Antonio Neto Silva's chess games
All 684 games by Miguel Antonio Neto Silva in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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: 290 wins, 142 draws, 252 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E05 | Catalan | 39 | 16/12/11 | 41.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 21 | 10/4/7 | 47.6% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 20 | 12/3/5 | 60.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 20 | 6/3/11 | 30.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 17 | 8/4/5 | 47.1% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 13 | 4/6/3 | 30.8% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 12 | 6/3/3 | 50.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 9/2/0 | 81.8% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 11 | 4/0/7 | 36.4% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 36 | 18/5/13 | 50.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 21 | 11/2/8 | 52.4% |
| D02 | London System | 16 | 7/4/5 | 43.8% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 15 | 6/1/8 | 40.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 14 | 4/2/8 | 28.6% |
| D24 | Indian Defense | 13 | 3/3/7 | 23.1% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 12 | 4/3/5 | 33.3% |
| E05 | Catalan | 12 | 5/2/5 | 41.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2022 | Alexey Sarana | 2,670 | Titled Tue Late | B90 |
| Mar 2022 | Denis Kadric | 2,573 | Titled Tue Early | C50 |
| Sep 2021 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | 2,560 | Titled Tue | D06 |
| Jun 2022 | Alexander Rustemov | 2,525 | Titled Tue Late | A09 |
| Dec 2021 | Harika Dronavalli | 2,517 | Titled Tue | E04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 384 | 185.5 | 2,279 |
| chT-POR | 2024 | 26 | 7.5 | 2,133 |
| ch-POR Blitz | 2022 | 19 | 12.5 | 2,266 |
| Lisbon Portugal rapid Open | 2022 | 11 | 7 | 2,162 |
| ch-POR U20 | 2012 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,966 |
| 8th Gaia Profigaia Open | 2015 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,099 |
| 8th Figueira da Foz Open | 2014 | 9 | 5 | 2,041 |
| Portugal Open | 2015 | 9 | 5 | 2,133 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miguel Antonio Neto Silva's chess games?
684 games by Miguel Antonio Neto Silva, from Jan 2007 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 Miguel Antonio Neto Silva has played.
What does Miguel Antonio Neto Silva play on the first move as White?
Across 339 games with White in our database, Miguel Antonio Neto Silva opens with 1.d4 (36% of games), 1.Nf3 (29% of games), 1.e4 (24% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miguel Antonio Neto Silva answers 1...c5 (62% of games), 1...e5 (24% of games), 1...c6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games), 1...c5 (1% of games).
What openings does Miguel Antonio Neto Silva play as White?
As White, Miguel Antonio Neto Silva's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (39 games, 41.0% win rate); English Opening (21 games, 47.6% win rate); Slav Defense (20 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 339 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miguel Antonio Neto Silva play as Black?
As Black, Miguel Antonio Neto Silva most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (36 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (21 games, 52.4% win rate); London System (16 games, 43.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 345 games.
What is Miguel Antonio Neto Silva's FIDE rating?
Miguel Antonio Neto Silva is currently rated 2,162 in classical chess, 2,165 in rapid and 2,186 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,250 (Apr 2021).
How many games has Miguel Antonio Neto Silva played?
Our database contains 684 games by Miguel Antonio Neto Silva, covering Jan 2007 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 290 wins, 142 draws, 252 losses (42.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miguel Antonio Neto Silva?
684 games by Miguel Antonio Neto 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.