Prepare against Vinicius Lacerda
Brazil · World #35,142 classical · FIDE ID 2181126
Our database contains 148 games by Vinicius Lacerda, covering Sep 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Vinicius Lacerda's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vinicius Lacerda 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 | 1,958 | 1,958 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,908 | 2,017 | May 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,896 | 1,970 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 148 | 78 | 29 | 41 | 52.7% |
| As White | 75 | 35 | 19 | 21 | 46.7% |
| As Black | 73 | 43 | 10 | 20 | 58.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (75 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 65 | 86.7% | 59.2% |
| e4 | 10 | 13.3% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 87% of White games, 59.2% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Lacerda usually continues Bg5 (51.5% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Lacerda usually continues Nf3 (76.3% score)
- …g6 (3% of these games) — Lacerda usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 13% of White games, 60.0% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Lacerda usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …e6 (30% of these games) — Lacerda usually continues d3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Lacerda usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 26 | 63.4% | 67.3% |
| e5 | 8 | 19.5% | 68.8% |
| d5 | 7 | 17.1% | 78.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 76.0% | 63.2% |
| d5 | 5 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
Vinicius Lacerda's chess games
All 148 games by Vinicius Lacerda in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2014 - 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: 78 wins, 29 draws, 41 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D03 | Torre Attack | 35 | 16/11/8 | 45.7% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 14 | 6/2/6 | 42.9% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A48 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Polish Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| C11 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 6 | 5/1/0 | 83.3% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2018 | Eduardo Gerbelli Neto | 2,124 | Sao Bernardo do Campo LXSBC | D13 |
| Mar 2018 | Sergio Mobaier | 1,982 | 7th Sao Paulo Open B U2050 | A48 |
| Nov 2018 | Ricardo Maruchi Desideri | 1,970 | Sao Bernardo do Campo LXSBC | A48 |
| Feb 2019 | Joaquim de Deus Filho | 1,900 | Pocos de Caldas Open | A45 |
| Feb 2019 | Marcio De Lucca Cardoso | 1,887 | Pocos de Caldas Open | D03 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BRA Amateur U1800 | 2017 | 14 | 10 | 1,787 |
| Sao Paulo Karman Cup | 2019 | 10 | 8.5 | 1,826 |
| Sao Bernardo do Campo LXSBC Final C | 2016 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,756 |
| Sao Bernardo do Campo LXSBC Open 2nd | 2015 | 6 | 3 | 1,855 |
| 3rd Sao Bernardo LXSBC Open | 2014 | 6 | 2 | 1,617 |
| 31st Sao Paulo Hebraica Open | 2023 | 6 | 5 | 1,758 |
| 27th Sao Paulo Hebraica Open | 2020 | 6 | 3 | 1,468 |
| 5th Sao Paulo Consciencia U2000 | 2015 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,660 |
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Where can I find Vinicius Lacerda's chess games?
148 games by Vinicius Lacerda, from Sep 2014 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 Vinicius Lacerda has played.
What does Vinicius Lacerda play on the first move as White?
Across 75 games with White in our database, Vinicius Lacerda opens with 1.d4 (87% of games), 1.e4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vinicius Lacerda answers 1...e6 (63% of games), 1...e5 (20% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (76% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games).
What openings does Vinicius Lacerda play as White?
As White, Vinicius Lacerda's most-played openings in our database are: Torre Attack (35 games, 45.7% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 75 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vinicius Lacerda play as Black?
As Black, Vinicius Lacerda most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Petrov's Defense (8 games, 62.5% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 73 games.
What is Vinicius Lacerda's FIDE rating?
Vinicius Lacerda is currently rated 1,958 in classical chess, 1,908 in rapid and 1,896 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,958 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Vinicius Lacerda played?
Our database contains 148 games by Vinicius Lacerda, covering Sep 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 78 wins, 29 draws, 41 losses (52.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vinicius Lacerda?
148 games by Vinicius Lacerda 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.