Prepare against Thomas Morais
FM · France · World #7,931 classical · FIDE ID 36034703
Our database contains 113 games by Thomas Morais, covering Dec 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Morais's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Morais 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 | 2,207 | 2,288 | Dec 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,035 | 2,061 | Jan 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,052 | 2,113 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 113 | 39 | 7 | 67 | 34.5% |
| As White | 55 | 24 | 1 | 30 | 43.6% |
| As Black | 58 | 15 | 6 | 37 | 25.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Morais's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Morais's side.
First moves as White (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 50 | 90.9% | 45.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.6% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 3.6% | 50.0% |
| g4 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 91% of White games, 45.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Morais usually continues Nf3 (47.9% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Morais usually continues f4 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Morais usually continues d3 (80.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 4% of White games, 0.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Morais usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Morais usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 26 | 83.9% | 40.4% |
| e5 | 2 | 6.5% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 55.0% | 36.4% |
| c5 | 5 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 20.0% | 37.5% |
Thomas Morais's chess games
All 113 games by Thomas Morais in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2014 - 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: 39 wins, 7 draws, 67 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| C38 | King's Gambit | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 18 | 5/2/11 | 27.8% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 12 | 3/0/9 | 25.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A62 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | Alexei Kornev | 2,500 | Titled Tue Early | A62 |
| Jan 2025 | Anthony Atanasov | 2,423 | Titled Tue Late | C29 |
| Feb 2025 | R Wehner | 2,257 | Titled Tue Early | A00 |
| Jan 2025 | Jonathan Pein | 2,255 | Titled Tue Early | C25 |
| Jun 2026 | Cantin,L | 2,247 | TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2026 | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 67 | 28.5 | 2,150 |
| ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | 2020 | 15 | 7 | 1,840 |
| chT-FRA U20 Top | 2016 | 4 | 1 | 1,464 |
| TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA | 2025 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,167 |
| French Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O20 | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,210 |
| TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2026 | 2026 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,328 |
| New Zagreb Classic | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,946 |
| chT-BEL 2024-25 | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 2,129 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Morais's chess games?
113 games by Thomas Morais, from Dec 2014 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 Thomas Morais has played.
What does Thomas Morais play on the first move as White?
Across 55 games with White in our database, Thomas Morais opens with 1.e4 (91% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Morais answers 1...c5 (84% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (55% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Thomas Morais play as White?
As White, Thomas Morais's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); King's Gambit (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 55 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Morais play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Morais most often plays: Sicilian (18 games, 27.8% win rate); Benoni Defense (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 58 games.
What is Thomas Morais's FIDE rating?
Thomas Morais is currently rated 2,207 in classical chess, 2,035 in rapid and 2,052 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,288 (Dec 2024).
How many games has Thomas Morais played?
Our database contains 113 games by Thomas Morais, covering Dec 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 39 wins, 7 draws, 67 losses (34.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Morais?
113 games by Thomas Morais 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.