Prepare against Tiago Pina
PRT · World #17,221 classical · FIDE ID 1950673
When preparing against Tiago Pina, expect 1.e4 in 80% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (58%).
Our database contains 75 games by Tiago Pina, covering Jul 2016 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Tiago Pina's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tiago Pina 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 | 2,083 | 2,083 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,033 | 2,033 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,024 | 2,046 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 75 | 23 | 18 | 34 | 30.7% |
| As White | 40 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 27.5% |
| As Black | 35 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 34.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tiago Pina's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tiago Pina's side.
First moves as White (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 32 | 80.0% | 40.6% |
| d4 | 5 | 12.5% | 40.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
| e3 | 1 | 2.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 80% of White games, 40.6% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Pina usually continues Nf3 (26.7% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Pina usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Pina usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 13% of White games, 40.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Pina usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Pina usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Pina usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 77.8% | 53.6% |
| e5 | 3 | 16.7% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 58.3% | 64.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Tiago Pina's chess games
All 75 games by Tiago Pina in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2016 - Sep 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: 23 wins, 18 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A34 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A28 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B70 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Paulo Alexandre G Monteiro | 2,131 | Maia Open | A90 |
| Sep 2022 | Leo Ramos Simoes | 2,025 | Lisbon Portugal rapid Open | B32 |
| Oct 2019 | Dinis Lameira | 1,956 | 3rd Lisbon Simoes Memorial | B26 |
| Oct 2024 | Bruno Figueiredo | 1,914 | Portuguese Supercup 2024 | B30 |
| Apr 2021 | Julio Fernandes Santos | 1,884 | Portuguese Honra | B32 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon Portugal Open | 2020 | 9 | 0.5 | 1,457 |
| Portuguese Honra | 2021 | 9 | 7 | 2,010 |
| Lisbon Portugal rapid Open | 2022 | 7 | 2 | 1,977 |
| ch-POR U14 | 2018 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,524 |
| ch-POR U14/20 | 2022 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,913 |
| 11th Pombal Open | 2020 | 6 | 3 | 1,925 |
| Maia Chess Open 2026 | 2026 | 6 | 2 | 2,070 |
| 3rd Lisbon Simoes Memorial | 2019 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,780 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tiago Pina's chess games?
75 games by Tiago Pina, from Jul 2016 to Sep 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 Tiago Pina has played.
What does Tiago Pina play on the first move as White?
Across 40 games with White in our database, Tiago Pina opens with 1.e4 (80% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tiago Pina answers 1...c5 (78% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (58% of games), 1...e6 (25% of games), 1...f5 (17% of games).
What openings does Tiago Pina play as White?
As White, Tiago Pina's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 40 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tiago Pina play as Black?
As Black, Tiago Pina most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Horwitz Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is Tiago Pina's FIDE rating?
Tiago Pina is currently rated 2,083 in classical chess, 2,033 in rapid and 2,024 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,083 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Tiago Pina played?
Our database contains 75 games by Tiago Pina, covering Jul 2016 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 18 draws, 34 losses (30.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tiago Pina?
75 games by Tiago Pina 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.