Prepare against Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva

PRT · World #36,797 classical · FIDE ID 1908227

When preparing against Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva, expect 1.d4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).

Our database contains 30 games by Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva 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.

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Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva's side.

First moves as White (15 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 93% of White games, 39.3% score
  • …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Silva usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
  • …d5 (36% of these games) — Silva usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
• 1.e4 — 7% of White games, 100.0% score
  • …d5 (100% of these games) — Silva usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)

Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva's chess games

All 30 games by Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 12 wins, 5 draws, 13 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva's chess games?

30 games by Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva, from Oct 2006 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 Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva has played.

What does Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva play on the first move as White?

Across 15 games with White in our database, Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva opens with 1.d4 (93% of games), 1.e4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva play as White?

As White, Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva play as Black?

As Black, Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Closed (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.

What is Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva's FIDE rating?

Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva is currently rated 1,950 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,041 (Jan 2024).

How many games has Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva played?

Our database contains 30 games by Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 5 draws, 13 losses (40.0% win rate).

How do I prepare against Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva?

30 games by Rui Jorge Sampaio Da Silva 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.

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