Prepare against Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr
Brazil · World #8,931 classical · FIDE ID 2109417
When preparing against Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr, expect 1.e4 in 65% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (73% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 50 games by Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr, covering Jan 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr 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 | 2,187 | 2,247 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 2,181 | 2,200 | May 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,182 | 2,188 | Dec 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 42.0% |
| As White | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 38.5% |
| As Black | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 45.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 65.4% | 55.9% |
| d4 | 7 | 26.9% | 57.1% |
| c4 | 2 | 7.7% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 65% of White games, 55.9% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Jr usually continues Nf3 (35.7% score)
- …e6 (29% of these games) — Jr usually continues d3 (66.7% score)
- …d6 (12% of these games) — Jr usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 27% of White games, 57.1% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Jr usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 72.7% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 68.8% |
Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr's chess games
All 50 games by Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2004 - 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, 18 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A08 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A62 | Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A12 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2018 | Yago De Moura Santiago | 2,496 | 4th Florianopolis Open | E05 |
| Dec 2013 | Marcelo Wanderley Bouwman | 2,195 | 1st Cidade de Paulista | C16 |
| Mar 2025 | D Feliz | 2,025 | Titled Tue Late | B00 |
| Dec 2013 | Danilo Cesar De L Alves Campelo | 1,998 | 1st Cidade de Paulista | C12 |
| Dec 2022 | Eli Artur Karl De Lima | 1,998 | 88th ch-BRA | A47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88th ch-BRA | 2022 | 11 | 7 | 2,092 |
| ch-BRA sf | 2005 | 7 | 3 | 2,228 |
| TR Nordestao | 2007 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,917 |
| 1st Cidade de Paulista | 2013 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,303 |
| 4th Florianopolis Open | 2018 | 7 | 5 | 2,317 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,067 |
| Petrolina Cordioli Memorial Open | 2007 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,916 |
| 1st Serra Talhada Open | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2,230 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr's chess games?
50 games by Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr, from Jan 2004 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 Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr has played.
What does Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr opens with 1.e4 (65% of games), 1.d4 (27% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr answers 1...c5 (73% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr play as White?
As White, Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Catalan (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr play as Black?
As Black, Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr most often plays: Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr's FIDE rating?
Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr is currently rated 2,187 in classical chess, 2,181 in rapid and 2,182 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,247 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr played?
Our database contains 50 games by Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr, covering Jan 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 18 draws, 11 losses (42.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr?
50 games by Roberto Calheiros de Miranda Jr 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.