Prepare against Tomas Afonso Pires Santos
PRT · World #16,466 classical · FIDE ID 1966677
Our database contains 60 games by Tomas Afonso Pires Santos, covering Dec 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Tomas Afonso Pires Santos's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tomas Afonso Pires Santos 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 | 2,090 | 2,090 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,009 | 2,022 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,891 | 1,891 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 20 | 6 | 34 | 33.3% |
| As White | 29 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 37.9% |
| As Black | 31 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 29.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 29 | 100.0% | 39.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 39.7% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Santos usually continues Nf3 (53.8% score)
- …c6 (21% of these games) — Santos usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Santos usually continues d4 (30.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 92.3% | 29.2% |
| c6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 100.0% | 61.1% |
Tomas Afonso Pires Santos's chess games
All 60 games by Tomas Afonso Pires Santos in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2019 - 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: 20 wins, 6 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| A15 | English Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A63 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A16 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2022 | Jesus Martin Duque | 2,421 | Queima das Fitas Open | B42 |
| Jul 2023 | Antonio Fernandes | 2,337 | Famalicao Open 10th | B40 |
| Aug 2024 | Ines Prado Acebo | 2,235 | 3rd Leca da Palmeira Open | D81 |
| Jul 2024 | Jose Garcia Molina | 2,229 | 11th Famalicao Open | E66 |
| Jul 2024 | Rodrigo Ribeiro | 2,196 | 11th Famalicao Open | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queima das Fitas Open | 2024 | 8 | 6 | 2,319 |
| 13th Famalicao Open 2026 | 2026 | 6 | 3 | 2,124 |
| 11th Famalicao Open | 2024 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,167 |
| 2nd Leca da Palmeira Open | 2023 | 5 | 2 | 2,118 |
| Famalicao Open 10th | 2023 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,092 |
| 4th Leca Chess Open | 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1,987 |
| Torneio Queima das Fitas 2026 | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,988 |
| Maia Open | 2024 | 3 | 2 | 2,364 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tomas Afonso Pires Santos's chess games?
60 games by Tomas Afonso Pires Santos, from Dec 2019 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 Tomas Afonso Pires Santos has played.
What does Tomas Afonso Pires Santos play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Tomas Afonso Pires Santos opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tomas Afonso Pires Santos answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...c6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Tomas Afonso Pires Santos play as White?
As White, Tomas Afonso Pires Santos's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tomas Afonso Pires Santos play as Black?
As Black, Tomas Afonso Pires Santos most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Tomas Afonso Pires Santos's FIDE rating?
Tomas Afonso Pires Santos is currently rated 2,090 in classical chess, 2,009 in rapid and 1,891 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,090 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Tomas Afonso Pires Santos played?
Our database contains 60 games by Tomas Afonso Pires Santos, covering Dec 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 6 draws, 34 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tomas Afonso Pires Santos?
60 games by Tomas Afonso Pires Santos 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.