Prepare against Rudy Jr. Tia
Papua New Guinea · World #66,879 classical · FIDE ID 9100067
When preparing against Rudy Jr. Tia, expect 1.Nf3 in 49% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (61% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (62%).
Our database contains 80 games by Rudy Jr. Tia, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Rudy Jr. Tia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rudy Jr. Tia 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 | 1,832 | 2,202 | Jul 2005 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 80 | 36 | 12 | 32 | 45.0% |
| As White | 39 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 53.8% |
| As Black | 41 | 15 | 4 | 22 | 36.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rudy Jr. Tia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rudy Jr. Tia's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 19 | 48.7% | 65.8% |
| g3 | 8 | 20.5% | 68.8% |
| b3 | 6 | 15.4% | 41.7% |
| e4 | 3 | 7.7% | 83.3% |
| c4 | 2 | 5.1% | 100.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 49% of White games, 65.8% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Tia usually continues g3 (65.0% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Tia usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Tia usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- 1.g3 — 21% of White games, 68.8% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Tia usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Tia usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Tia usually continues d3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 11 | 61.1% | 27.3% |
| e6 | 4 | 22.2% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 3 | 16.7% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 8 | 61.5% | 56.3% |
| g6 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
Rudy Jr. Tia's chess games
All 80 games by Rudy Jr. Tia 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: 36 wins, 12 draws, 32 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 14 | 9/1/4 | 64.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D01 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 13 | 4/0/9 | 30.8% |
| A24 | Modern Defense | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A69 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Grob's Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A68 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1999 | Fabrizio Benedetti | 2,250 | 10th ch-NATO | A07 |
| May 2003 | Larry L Moss | 2,200 | ch-Texas | B07 |
| Sep 1999 | Frederic Baudin | 2,183 | 10th ch-NATO | A07 |
| Oct 2002 | Enzo Tommasini | 2,130 | ch-NATO 13th | A34 |
| Oct 2002 | Thierry L'Henoret | 2,125 | ch-NATO 13th | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Texas | 2003 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,156 |
| Washington Open | 2015 | 8 | 3 | 1,768 |
| 11th ch-NATO | 2000 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,477 |
| ch-NATO 13th | 2002 | 7 | 5 | 2,215 |
| 16th ch-NATO | 2005 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,087 |
| 9th ch-NATO | 1998 | 7 | 4 | 2,133 |
| 10th ch-NATO | 1999 | 7 | 4 | 2,145 |
| 12th ch-NATO | 2001 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,346 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rudy Jr. Tia's chess games?
80 games by Rudy Jr. Tia, 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 Rudy Jr. Tia has played.
What does Rudy Jr. Tia play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Rudy Jr. Tia opens with 1.Nf3 (49% of games), 1.g3 (21% of games), 1.b3 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rudy Jr. Tia answers 1...d6 (61% of games), 1...e6 (22% of games), 1...g6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (62% of games), 1...g6 (15% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Rudy Jr. Tia play as White?
As White, Rudy Jr. Tia's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (14 games, 64.3% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (6 games, 16.7% win rate); King's Indian Attack (5 games, 80.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rudy Jr. Tia play as Black?
As Black, Rudy Jr. Tia most often plays: Pirc Defense (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Modern Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Rat Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Rudy Jr. Tia's FIDE rating?
Rudy Jr. Tia is currently rated 1,832 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,202 (Jul 2005).
How many games has Rudy Jr. Tia played?
Our database contains 80 games by Rudy Jr. Tia, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 12 draws, 32 losses (45.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rudy Jr. Tia?
80 games by Rudy Jr. Tia 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.