Prepare against Ricardo Maruchi Desideri
Brazil · World #29,419 classical · FIDE ID 2110440
When preparing against Ricardo Maruchi Desideri, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (99%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 7.9% over 38 games.
Our database contains 830 games by Ricardo Maruchi Desideri, covering Apr 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ricardo Maruchi Desideri's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ricardo Maruchi Desideri 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 | 2,029 | Jul 2014 |
| Rapid | 1,999 | 2,045 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,967 | 1,967 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 830 | 226 | 39 | 565 | 27.2% |
| As White | 422 | 125 | 18 | 279 | 29.6% |
| As Black | 408 | 101 | 21 | 286 | 24.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ricardo Maruchi Desideri's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ricardo Maruchi Desideri's side.
First moves as White (422 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 420 | 99.5% | 31.5% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 0.5% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 31.5% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Desideri usually continues Nf3 (29.1% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Desideri usually continues f4 (26.9% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Desideri usually continues d4 (29.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 0% of White games, 75.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Desideri usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (50% of these games) — Desideri usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (205 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 204 | 99.5% | 23.8% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (140 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 138 | 98.6% | 29.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
Ricardo Maruchi Desideri's chess games
All 830 games by Ricardo Maruchi Desideri in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2014 - 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: 226 wins, 39 draws, 565 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 68 | 16/1/51 | 23.5% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 52 | 11/4/37 | 21.2% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 42 | 11/4/27 | 26.2% |
| C33 | King's Gambit | 39 | 10/1/28 | 25.6% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 35 | 13/2/20 | 37.1% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 19 | 6/0/13 | 31.6% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 19 | 8/1/10 | 42.1% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 18 | 8/0/10 | 44.4% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 13 | 2/2/9 | 15.4% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 11 | 2/0/9 | 18.2% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 99 | 29/3/67 | 29.3% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 77 | 21/5/51 | 27.3% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 38 | 3/3/32 | 7.9% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 27 | 5/1/21 | 18.5% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 20 | 2/4/14 | 10.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 17 | 4/0/13 | 23.5% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 16 | 2/0/14 | 12.5% |
| A30 | English Opening | 13 | 6/1/6 | 46.2% |
| A45 | London System | 13 | 4/0/9 | 30.8% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 10 | 3/0/7 | 30.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2023 | Martin Bitelmajer | 2,475 | Titled Tue Late | A68 |
| Mar 2022 | Alexey Kornyukov | 2,452 | Titled Tue Early | B32 |
| Nov 2023 | Loic Travadon | 2,440 | Titled Tue Late | C36 |
| Nov 2022 | Marie Sebag | 2,430 | Titled Tue Late | A22 |
| Jan 2022 | Lawrence Trent | 2,401 | Titled Tue | B00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 654 | 141 | 1,919 |
| ch-BRA Amateur U2000 | 2018 | 19 | 12.5 | 1,939 |
| ch-BRA Amateur | 2015 | 14 | 9 | 2,020 |
| Sao Paulo Carnaval Open | 2019 | 13 | 7 | 2,034 |
| 6th Florianopolis Winter Open | 2022 | 9 | 5 | 1,877 |
| ch-Paulista | 2016 | 6 | 3 | 1,918 |
| 33rd Sao Paulo Hebraica Open | 2024 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,030 |
| 2nd Florianopolis Spring Open | 2022 | 6 | 4 | 2,024 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ricardo Maruchi Desideri's chess games?
830 games by Ricardo Maruchi Desideri, from Apr 2014 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 Ricardo Maruchi Desideri has played.
What does Ricardo Maruchi Desideri play on the first move as White?
Across 422 games with White in our database, Ricardo Maruchi Desideri opens with 1.e4 (100% of games), 1.Nf3 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ricardo Maruchi Desideri answers 1...c5 (100% of games), 1...Nc6 (0% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (99% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games).
What openings does Ricardo Maruchi Desideri play as White?
As White, Ricardo Maruchi Desideri's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (68 games, 23.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (52 games, 21.2% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (42 games, 26.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 422 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ricardo Maruchi Desideri play as Black?
As Black, Ricardo Maruchi Desideri most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (99 games, 29.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (77 games, 27.3% win rate); Sicilian (38 games, 7.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 408 games.
What is Ricardo Maruchi Desideri's FIDE rating?
Ricardo Maruchi Desideri is currently rated 1,989 in classical chess, 1,999 in rapid and 1,967 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,029 (Jul 2014).
How many games has Ricardo Maruchi Desideri played?
Our database contains 830 games by Ricardo Maruchi Desideri, covering Apr 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 226 wins, 39 draws, 565 losses (27.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ricardo Maruchi Desideri?
830 games by Ricardo Maruchi Desideri 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.