Prepare against Nuno Guerreiro
PRT · World #24,301 classical · FIDE ID 1903012
Our database contains 363 games by Nuno Guerreiro, covering Oct 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Nuno Guerreiro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nuno Guerreiro 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 | 2,023 | 2,179 | Dec 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,065 | 2,189 | Jun 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,037 | 2,161 | Jan 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 363 | 149 | 48 | 166 | 41.0% |
| As White | 184 | 81 | 23 | 80 | 44.0% |
| As Black | 179 | 68 | 25 | 86 | 38.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nuno Guerreiro's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nuno Guerreiro's side.
First moves as White (184 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 107 | 58.2% | 48.6% |
| e4 | 50 | 27.2% | 54.0% |
| d4 | 16 | 8.7% | 62.5% |
| a3 | 6 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
| Nc3 | 4 | 2.2% | 12.5% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 58% of White games, 48.6% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Guerreiro usually continues g3 (55.0% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Guerreiro usually continues g3 (61.9% score)
- …c5 (16% of these games) — Guerreiro usually continues g3 (43.8% score)
- 1.e4 — 27% of White games, 54.0% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Guerreiro usually continues Nf3 (56.7% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Guerreiro usually continues Nf3 (70.8% score)
- …c6 (12% of these games) — Guerreiro usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (94 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc6 | 52 | 55.3% | 40.4% |
| c5 | 32 | 34.0% | 43.8% |
| e6 | 5 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 2.1% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 28 | 62.2% | 53.6% |
| Nc6 | 7 | 15.6% | 28.6% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 15.6% | 64.3% |
| c5 | 2 | 4.4% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
Nuno Guerreiro's chess games
All 363 games by Nuno Guerreiro in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2003 - 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: 149 wins, 48 draws, 166 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 49 | 18/8/23 | 36.7% |
| A26 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 17 | 10/0/7 | 58.8% |
| A07 | Modern Defense | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| A13 | English Opening | 11 | 5/4/2 | 45.5% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| D00 | Anderssen's opening | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 39 | 12/2/25 | 30.8% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 20 | 6/4/10 | 30.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 16 | 7/1/8 | 43.8% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 14 | 5/2/7 | 35.7% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 11 | 4/0/7 | 36.4% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| A10 | English Opening | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2008 | Carlos Pereira dos Santos | 2,418 | 50th chT-POR | D11 |
| Aug 2012 | Sergio Rocha | 2,404 | ch-POR | A07 |
| Aug 2013 | Fernando Silva | 2,309 | chT-POR | A08 |
| Jul 2013 | Vasco Diogo | 2,300 | ch-POR prel | A04 |
| Oct 2019 | Luis Marcos Medarde Santiago | 2,285 | 13th Figueira da Foz Open | E68 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-POR | 2024 | 54 | 14.5 | 2,070 |
| Lisbon Portugal rapid Open | 2022 | 25 | 17 | 2,127 |
| Lisbon Portugal Open | 2020 | 20 | 7 | 1,962 |
| ch-POR | 2012 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,137 |
| 8th Figueira da Foz Open | 2014 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,137 |
| Ferreira do Alentejo 2nd | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 2,009 |
| 14th Figueira da Foz Open | 2020 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,885 |
| 9th Figueira da Foz Open | 2015 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,239 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nuno Guerreiro's chess games?
363 games by Nuno Guerreiro, from Oct 2003 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 Nuno Guerreiro has played.
What does Nuno Guerreiro play on the first move as White?
Across 184 games with White in our database, Nuno Guerreiro opens with 1.Nf3 (58% of games), 1.e4 (27% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nuno Guerreiro answers 1...Nc6 (55% of games), 1...c5 (34% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (62% of games), 1...Nc6 (16% of games), 1...Nf6 (16% of games).
What openings does Nuno Guerreiro play as White?
As White, Nuno Guerreiro's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (49 games, 36.7% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (17 games, 58.8% win rate); Modern Defense (11 games, 18.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 184 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nuno Guerreiro play as Black?
As Black, Nuno Guerreiro most often plays: Nimzowitsch Defense (39 games, 30.8% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (20 games, 30.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit (16 games, 43.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 179 games.
What is Nuno Guerreiro's FIDE rating?
Nuno Guerreiro is currently rated 2,023 in classical chess, 2,065 in rapid and 2,037 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,179 (Dec 2013).
How many games has Nuno Guerreiro played?
Our database contains 363 games by Nuno Guerreiro, covering Oct 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 149 wins, 48 draws, 166 losses (41.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nuno Guerreiro?
363 games by Nuno Guerreiro 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.