Prepare against Rene Simonato Sant'Ana
Brazil · World #13,174 classical · FIDE ID 2103028
Our database contains 64 games by Rene Simonato Sant'Ana, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Rene Simonato Sant'Ana's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rene Simonato Sant'Ana 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 | 2,126 | 2,126 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,038 | 2,117 | Jul 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 64 | 21 | 16 | 27 | 32.8% |
| As White | 31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 29.0% |
| As Black | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rene Simonato Sant'Ana's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rene Simonato Sant'Ana's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| b3 | 25 | 80.6% | 44.0% |
| c4 | 4 | 12.9% | 25.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.b3 — 81% of White games, 44.0% score
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Sant'Ana usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Sant'Ana usually continues Bb2 (57.1% score)
- …Nf6 (24% of these games) — Sant'Ana usually continues Bb2 (16.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 13% of White games, 25.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Sant'Ana usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Sant'Ana usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 9 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 25.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 56.3% | 61.1% |
| g6 | 5 | 31.3% | 70.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
Rene Simonato Sant'Ana's chess games
All 64 games by Rene Simonato Sant'Ana in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 21 wins, 16 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 25 | 9/4/12 | 36.0% |
| A26 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A58 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 15 | 6/5/4 | 40.0% |
| A39 | English Opening | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C40 | Gunderam Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B08 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Fernando Cesar Frare | 2,210 | Curitiba Chess Open 2026 | A40 |
| Mar 2009 | Abdel Hamid Bakr | 2,008 | 10th Dos Hermanas Internet qual-C | A40 |
| Jan 2003 | Alexandre Pinto Miranda | 1,981 | Brasil BCX Open | A03 |
| Apr 2026 | Fabiola Campagnolo | 1,821 | Curitiba Chess Open 2026 | A01 |
| Apr 2026 | Wilton Yokomizo | 1,602 | Curitiba Chess Open 2026 | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curitiba 300 years Open | 1993 | 9 | 4 | 2,190 |
| 1st Taca Rio de Janeiro | 1995 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,209 |
| Brasilia Open | 1987 | 7 | 3 | – |
| 10th Dos Hermanas Internet qual-E | 2009 | 6 | 5 | 2,425 |
| 10th Dos Hermanas Internet qual-C | 2009 | 6 | 2 | 1,999 |
| chT-BRA Inter-Clubes 12th | 1993 | 5 | 2 | 2,260 |
| ch-BRA62 sf | 1995 | 5 | 1 | 1,980 |
| Curitiba Chess Open 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,110 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rene Simonato Sant'Ana's chess games?
64 games by Rene Simonato Sant'Ana, from Apr 2003 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 Rene Simonato Sant'Ana has played.
What does Rene Simonato Sant'Ana play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Rene Simonato Sant'Ana opens with 1.b3 (81% of games), 1.c4 (13% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rene Simonato Sant'Ana answers 1...g6 (75% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (56% of games), 1...g6 (31% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games).
What openings does Rene Simonato Sant'Ana play as White?
As White, Rene Simonato Sant'Ana's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (25 games, 36.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rene Simonato Sant'Ana play as Black?
As Black, Rene Simonato Sant'Ana most often plays: Modern Defense (15 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Rene Simonato Sant'Ana's FIDE rating?
Rene Simonato Sant'Ana is currently rated 2,126 in classical chess, 2,038 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,126 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Rene Simonato Sant'Ana played?
Our database contains 64 games by Rene Simonato Sant'Ana, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 16 draws, 27 losses (32.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rene Simonato Sant'Ana?
64 games by Rene Simonato Sant'Ana 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.