Prepare against Miguel Batalha Ferro
Brazil · World #115,867 classical · FIDE ID 44708033
When preparing against Miguel Batalha Ferro, expect 1.d4 in 59% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 36 games by Miguel Batalha Ferro, covering Aug 2022 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Miguel Batalha Ferro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miguel Batalha Ferro 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 | 1,686 | 1,686 | Oct 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,714 | 1,714 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,563 | 1,680 | May 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 25.0% |
| As White | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 23.5% |
| As Black | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 26.3% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2022-2026): 180 rated games against 158 different opponents, across 27 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 75 | 27 | 18 | 30 | 36.0% | 1,572 | 1,446 | 6 |
| Rapid | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 44.0% | 1,636 | 1,658 | 5 |
| Blitz | 39 | 15 | 2 | 22 | 38.5% | 1,659 | 1,387 | 2 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 90 | 16 | 19 | 55 | 17.8% |
| Against lower-rated | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 72.2% |
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1,688 | 1,822 |
| 2025 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 1,730 | 1,683 |
| 2024 | 49 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 1,658 | 1,520 |
| 2023 | 46 | 21 | 6 | 19 | 1,565 | 1,441 |
| 2022 | 45 | 14 | 5 | 26 | 1,511 | 1,293 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miguel Batalha Ferro's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miguel Batalha Ferro's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 10 | 58.8% | 40.0% |
| e4 | 7 | 41.2% | 35.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 59% of White games, 40.0% score
- …d5 (60% of these games) — Ferro usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Ferro usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …d6 (10% of these games) — Ferro usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 41% of White games, 35.7% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Ferro usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …c6 (29% of these games) — Ferro usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Ferro usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 10 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 100.0% | 58.3% |
Miguel Batalha Ferro's chess games
All 36 games by Miguel Batalha Ferro in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2022 - Oct 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: 9 wins, 10 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D04 | Colle System | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C47 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Catalan | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D60 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | King's Pawn Game: Leonardis Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D55 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | Murilo Duarte De Souza | 1,800 | Criciuma Open B | B13 |
| Oct 2022 | Otto de Henrique Sombrio | 1,719 | 2nd Florianopolis Spring Open | D30 |
| Apr 2023 | Caroline Datora Zago | 1,623 | Florianopolis Open B 04 | C50 |
| Apr 2023 | Lucio Teixeira De Souza | 1,546 | Florianopolis Open B 04 | A13 |
| Oct 2022 | Moacir Belarmino F Andrade | 1,447 | 6th Concordia Open | D04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criciuma Open B | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,660 |
| 6th Concordia Open | 2022 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,494 |
| 6th Florianopolis Winter Open | 2022 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,217 |
| Florianopolis Open B 04 | 2023 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,570 |
| 2nd Florianopolis Spring Open | 2022 | 5 | 2 | 1,486 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miguel Batalha Ferro's chess games?
36 games by Miguel Batalha Ferro, from Aug 2022 to Oct 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 Batalha Ferro has played.
What does Miguel Batalha Ferro play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Miguel Batalha Ferro opens with 1.d4 (59% of games), 1.e4 (41% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miguel Batalha Ferro answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Miguel Batalha Ferro play as White?
As White, Miguel Batalha Ferro's most-played openings in our database are: Colle System (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miguel Batalha Ferro play as Black?
As Black, Miguel Batalha Ferro most often plays: Italian Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Scotch Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Catalan (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Miguel Batalha Ferro's FIDE rating?
Miguel Batalha Ferro is currently rated 1,686 in classical chess, 1,714 in rapid and 1,563 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,686 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Miguel Batalha Ferro played?
Our database contains 36 games by Miguel Batalha Ferro, covering Aug 2022 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 10 draws, 17 losses (25.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miguel Batalha Ferro?
36 games by Miguel Batalha Ferro 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.