Prepare against Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura
CM · Brazil · World #143,074 classical · FIDE ID 2116693
When preparing against Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura, expect 1.d4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (47% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (94%).
Our database contains 81 games by Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura 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 | 1,861 | 2,210 | Jul 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,998 | 2,027 | Dec 2013 |
| Blitz | 1,869 | 1,881 | Nov 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 81 | 36 | 6 | 39 | 44.4% |
| As White | 36 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 45 | 20 | 6 | 19 | 44.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 35 | 97.2% | 42.9% |
| e4 | 1 | 2.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 97% of White games, 42.9% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Moura usually continues c4 (31.6% score)
- …d5 (23% of these games) — Moura usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …g6 (9% of these games) — Moura usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 3% of White games, 100.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Moura usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 47.1% | 56.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 17.6% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 3 | 17.6% | 83.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 11.8% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 15 | 93.8% | 40.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura's chess games
All 81 games by Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2008 - Jul 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: 36 wins, 6 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A50 | Indian Defense | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| E72 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E72 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D24 | Indian Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| C41 | Philidor | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2012 | Hebert Silva De Oliveira | 2,140 | Serra Talhada Open | D31 |
| Aug 2012 | Filho Michele Mandici | 1,909 | ch-Paraiban Open | E43 |
| Oct 2014 | Byron Veras De Barros E Silva | 1,853 | 10th American Continental | D24 |
| Oct 2010 | Davi Marcelino Patric | 1,844 | Recife Arraes Memorial 3rd | B54 |
| Nov 2012 | Remir Novaes De Gois | 1,842 | Serra Talhada Open | D11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th American Continental | 2014 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,832 |
| ch-Manaus Region sf | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,879 |
| 5th Florianopolis Open | 2019 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,450 |
| 10th Recife Arraes Memorial | 2017 | 6 | 4 | 1,985 |
| ch-Natal | 2016 | 6 | 3 | 1,877 |
| ch-Paraiban Open | 2012 | 6 | 3 | 1,804 |
| Serra Talhada Open | 2012 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,096 |
| 7th Recife Arraes Memorial | 2014 | 5 | 2 | 1,706 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura's chess games?
81 games by Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura, from Oct 2008 to Jul 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 Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura has played.
What does Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura opens with 1.d4 (97% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura answers 1...e5 (47% of games), 1...e6 (18% of games), 1...c6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (94% of games), 1...Nf6 (6% of games).
What openings does Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura play as White?
As White, Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura play as Black?
As Black, Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura most often plays: Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Philidor (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.
What is Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura's FIDE rating?
Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura is currently rated 1,861 in classical chess, 1,998 in rapid and 1,869 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,210 (Jul 2010).
How many games has Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura played?
Our database contains 81 games by Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 6 draws, 39 losses (44.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura?
81 games by Paulo Jorge Alves B. Moura 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.