Prepare against Gustavo Ribeiro
FM · PRT · World #2,811 classical · FIDE ID 1941852
Our database contains 499 games by Gustavo Ribeiro, covering Jul 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Gustavo Ribeiro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gustavo Ribeiro 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 | 2,345 | 2,363 | Mar 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,382 | 2,408 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,338 | 2,367 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 499 | 196 | 103 | 200 | 39.3% |
| As White | 261 | 115 | 52 | 94 | 44.1% |
| As Black | 238 | 81 | 51 | 106 | 34.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gustavo Ribeiro's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gustavo Ribeiro's side.
First moves as White (261 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 164 | 62.8% | 52.7% |
| c4 | 41 | 15.7% | 58.5% |
| d4 | 26 | 10.0% | 53.8% |
| Nf3 | 18 | 6.9% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 4 | 1.5% | 37.5% |
| e3 | 3 | 1.1% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 63% of White games, 52.7% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Ribeiro usually continues Nf3 (53.3% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Ribeiro usually continues Nf3 (55.7% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Ribeiro usually continues d4 (53.6% score)
- 1.c4 — 16% of White games, 58.5% score
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Ribeiro usually continues Nc3 (61.1% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Ribeiro usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Ribeiro usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (123 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 52 | 42.3% | 47.1% |
| e5 | 50 | 40.7% | 46.0% |
| e6 | 8 | 6.5% | 37.5% |
| c6 | 5 | 4.1% | 70.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 2.4% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 2.4% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 35 | 53.8% | 41.4% |
| d5 | 18 | 27.7% | 22.2% |
| c5 | 4 | 6.2% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 4.6% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Gustavo Ribeiro's chess games
All 499 games by Gustavo Ribeiro in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2014 - 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: 196 wins, 103 draws, 200 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 28 | 10/8/10 | 35.7% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 15 | 7/2/6 | 46.7% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 15 | 9/2/4 | 60.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 15 | 7/1/7 | 46.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 7 | 3/4/0 | 42.9% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B29 | Sicilian | 25 | 12/3/10 | 48.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 16 | 5/5/6 | 31.3% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 15 | 8/5/2 | 53.3% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 13 | 2/4/7 | 15.4% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 11 | 4/1/6 | 36.4% |
| A13 | English Opening | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 9 | 0/2/7 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 7/0/2 | 77.8% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Johan-Sebastian Christiansen | 2,642 | Titled Tue Late | C46 |
| Jul 2025 | A Tari | 2,636 | Titled Tue Early | C50 |
| Jul 2025 | Eric Hansen | 2,609 | Titled Tue Early | B40 |
| Jun 2024 | Mustafa Yilmaz | 2,601 | Chess.com Speed Play In | B52 |
| Nov 2025 | Dimitris Alexakis | 2,544 | European Rapid 2025 | B30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 81 | 42 | 2,369 |
| ch-EU Blitz | 2022 | 16 | 7 | 2,315 |
| Portuguese Top League | 2026 | 14 | 6 | 2,343 |
| ch-EU U18 blitz | 2024 | 12 | 7.5 | 2,286 |
| 26th ch-EUR Indiv 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,195 |
| 11th Famalicao Open | 2024 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,172 |
| European Rapid 2025 | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,457 |
| Sligo Open | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,168 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gustavo Ribeiro's chess games?
499 games by Gustavo Ribeiro, from Jul 2014 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 Gustavo Ribeiro has played.
What does Gustavo Ribeiro play on the first move as White?
Across 261 games with White in our database, Gustavo Ribeiro opens with 1.e4 (63% of games), 1.c4 (16% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gustavo Ribeiro answers 1...c5 (42% of games), 1...e5 (41% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (54% of games), 1...d5 (28% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games).
What openings does Gustavo Ribeiro play as White?
As White, Gustavo Ribeiro's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (28 games, 35.7% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (15 games, 46.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (15 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 261 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gustavo Ribeiro play as Black?
As Black, Gustavo Ribeiro most often plays: Sicilian (25 games, 48.0% win rate); Réti Opening (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Italian Game (15 games, 53.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 238 games.
What is Gustavo Ribeiro's FIDE rating?
Gustavo Ribeiro is currently rated 2,345 in classical chess, 2,382 in rapid and 2,338 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,363 (Mar 2025).
How many games has Gustavo Ribeiro played?
Our database contains 499 games by Gustavo Ribeiro, covering Jul 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 196 wins, 103 draws, 200 losses (39.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gustavo Ribeiro?
499 games by Gustavo Ribeiro 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.