Prepare against Nicolas Pacetti Terra
PRT · World #29,450 classical · FIDE ID 1970356
Our database contains 42 games by Nicolas Pacetti Terra, covering Oct 2021 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Nicolas Pacetti Terra's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nicolas Pacetti Terra 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 | 1,989 | 2,033 | Apr 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,979 | 1,995 | Feb 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,798 | 1,862 | Jun 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 28.6% |
| As White | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22.7% |
| As Black | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 35.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 14 | 63.6% | 35.7% |
| e4 | 8 | 36.4% | 43.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 64% of White games, 35.7% score
- …Nf6 (79% of these games) — Terra usually continues c4 (22.7% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Terra usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 36% of White games, 43.8% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Terra usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Terra usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Terra usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 14 | 100.0% | 53.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Nicolas Pacetti Terra's chess games
All 42 games by Nicolas Pacetti Terra in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2021 - 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: 12 wins, 10 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A50 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C82 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2022 | Paulo Alexandre G Monteiro | 1,996 | Queima das Fitas Open | E43 |
| Feb 2026 | Han-sen Choong | 1,965 | British Universities Chess Association Championships 2026 | Plate | D31 |
| Feb 2026 | Niall Clarke | 1,934 | British Universities Chess Association Championships 2026 | Plate | C54 |
| Feb 2026 | Ewan Fewell | 1,931 | British Universities Chess Association Championships 2026 | Blitz | C58 |
| Apr 2024 | Jose Joao Meireles Alves Pinto | 1,829 | Queima das Fitas Open | C22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queima das Fitas Open | 2024 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,047 |
| British Universities Chess Association Championships 2026 | Blitz | 2026 | 9 | 2 | 1,683 |
| British Universities Chess Association Championships 2026 | Plate | 2026 | 8 | 5 | 1,909 |
| ch-POR U14/20 | 2022 | 6 | 4 | 1,688 |
| FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 (Finals) | Pool C | 2026 | 4 | 1 | 2,060 |
| 3rd Merida World Heritage Open | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1,997 |
| Figueira da Foz Sabir Ali Cup | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 2,036 |
| 144th Varsity Match 2026 | 2026 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,018 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nicolas Pacetti Terra's chess games?
42 games by Nicolas Pacetti Terra, from Oct 2021 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 Nicolas Pacetti Terra has played.
What does Nicolas Pacetti Terra play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Nicolas Pacetti Terra opens with 1.d4 (64% of games), 1.e4 (36% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nicolas Pacetti Terra answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Nicolas Pacetti Terra play as White?
As White, Nicolas Pacetti Terra's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nicolas Pacetti Terra play as Black?
As Black, Nicolas Pacetti Terra most often plays: Italian Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Bishop's Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Nicolas Pacetti Terra's FIDE rating?
Nicolas Pacetti Terra is currently rated 1,989 in classical chess, 1,979 in rapid and 1,798 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,033 (Apr 2025).
How many games has Nicolas Pacetti Terra played?
Our database contains 42 games by Nicolas Pacetti Terra, covering Oct 2021 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 10 draws, 20 losses (28.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nicolas Pacetti Terra?
42 games by Nicolas Pacetti Terra 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.