Prepare against Robson da Costa Farias
Brazil · World #69,293 classical · FIDE ID 2159830
When preparing against Robson da Costa Farias, expect 1.e4 in 52% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (42% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%).
Our database contains 77 games by Robson da Costa Farias, covering Feb 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Robson da Costa Farias's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Robson da Costa Farias 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 | 1,823 | 1,857 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,768 | 1,804 | Apr 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,800 | 1,817 | Aug 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 77 | 38 | 5 | 34 | 49.4% |
| As White | 42 | 22 | 3 | 17 | 52.4% |
| As Black | 35 | 16 | 2 | 17 | 45.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Robson da Costa Farias's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Robson da Costa Farias's side.
First moves as White (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 22 | 52.4% | 59.1% |
| Nf3 | 11 | 26.2% | 63.6% |
| d4 | 9 | 21.4% | 38.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 52% of White games, 59.1% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Farias usually continues Nf3 (35.0% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Farias usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Farias usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 26% of White games, 63.6% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Farias usually continues b3 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Farias usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Farias usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 10 | 41.7% | 40.0% |
| c6 | 5 | 20.8% | 60.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 4.2% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 83.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
Robson da Costa Farias's chess games
All 77 games by Robson da Costa Farias in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2013 - 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: 38 wins, 5 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | French Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D10 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2018 | Dino Luis Hernandez Cabrera | 2,102 | 3rd Rio Branco Acre Open | D02 |
| Jan 2024 | Andre Leonardo Dauer | 2,032 | 10th Florianopolis Open | B50 |
| Dec 2013 | Jefferson Ryan F Da Silva De Sena | 1,990 | Porto Velho IRT | A45 |
| Apr 2022 | Munir Calixto Said | 1,930 | Cacoal Easter Open | A32 |
| Apr 2016 | Janio Silva Dos Santos | 1,864 | ch-Rondonia 2nd | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Rondonia 2nd | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 1,762 |
| Porto Velho Madeira | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 1,955 |
| Porto Velho Taca | 2013 | 8 | 6 | 1,913 |
| Porto Velho IRT | 2013 | 8 | 5 | 1,921 |
| 10th Florianopolis Open | 2024 | 8 | 4 | 1,793 |
| 3rd Rio Branco Acre Open | 2018 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,990 |
| Rio Branco Regional Norte | 2021 | 6 | 4 | 1,860 |
| Cacoal Easter Open | 2022 | 6 | 2 | 1,544 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Robson da Costa Farias's chess games?
77 games by Robson da Costa Farias, from Feb 2013 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 Robson da Costa Farias has played.
What does Robson da Costa Farias play on the first move as White?
Across 42 games with White in our database, Robson da Costa Farias opens with 1.e4 (52% of games), 1.Nf3 (26% of games), 1.d4 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Robson da Costa Farias answers 1...e6 (42% of games), 1...c6 (21% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Robson da Costa Farias play as White?
As White, Robson da Costa Farias's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 42 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Robson da Costa Farias play as Black?
As Black, Robson da Costa Farias most often plays: French Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is Robson da Costa Farias's FIDE rating?
Robson da Costa Farias is currently rated 1,823 in classical chess, 1,768 in rapid and 1,800 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,857 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Robson da Costa Farias played?
Our database contains 77 games by Robson da Costa Farias, covering Feb 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 38 wins, 5 draws, 34 losses (49.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Robson da Costa Farias?
77 games by Robson da Costa Farias 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.