Prepare against Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara
Brazil · World #51,982 classical · FIDE ID 2132184
When preparing against Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara, expect 1.c4 in 81% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (89% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (82%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: English Opening as White, 37.5% over 16 games.
Our database contains 122 games by Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara, covering Jan 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara 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 | 1,885 | 1,914 | Apr 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,879 | 1,879 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,840 | 1,875 | May 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 122 | 51 | 23 | 48 | 41.8% |
| As White | 58 | 22 | 12 | 24 | 37.9% |
| As Black | 64 | 29 | 11 | 24 | 45.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara's side.
First moves as White (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 47 | 81.0% | 43.6% |
| e4 | 10 | 17.2% | 70.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 81% of White games, 43.6% score
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Yanaguihara usually continues Nc3 (56.3% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Yanaguihara usually continues Nc3 (31.8% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Yanaguihara usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 17% of White games, 70.0% score
- …e5 (60% of these games) — Yanaguihara usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Yanaguihara usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (10% of these games) — Yanaguihara usually continues exd5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 31 | 88.6% | 54.8% |
| e5 | 4 | 11.4% | 12.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 18 | 81.8% | 55.6% |
| f5 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara's chess games
All 122 games by Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2013 - 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: 51 wins, 23 draws, 48 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A38 | English Opening | 16 | 6/3/7 | 37.5% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 14 | 2/6/6 | 14.3% |
| D13 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Scotch Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A24 | Old Indian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian | 13 | 7/2/4 | 53.8% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A42 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2013 | Jose Adolfo Vallejos | 2,145 | 2nd Sao Paulo Braga Memorial | D71 |
| Aug 2015 | Milton Kasuo Okamura | 2,093 | Matinhos Caioba Open | B20 |
| Mar 2016 | Jhone Marcelo Zini | 2,088 | ch-Santa Catarina sf1 | A24 |
| May 2014 | Eduardo Quintana Sperb | 2,043 | 2nd Joinville Open | B54 |
| Aug 2013 | Rendrex Lopes Pinto | 2,010 | Mogi das Cruzes Open 08 | A51 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Sao Paulo Braga Memorial | 2013 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,075 |
| 12th Sao Paulo Hebraica | 2015 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,705 |
| Curitiba Open | 2016 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,922 |
| ch-Santa Catarina sf1 | 2016 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,135 |
| Mogi das Cruzes Open 08 | 2013 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,052 |
| ch-Paulista zt | 2012 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,753 |
| 4th Sao Bento do Sul Open | 2015 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,913 |
| 3rd Sao Paulo Open B | 2015 | 6 | 4 | 1,977 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara's chess games?
122 games by Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara, from Jan 2013 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 Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara has played.
What does Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara play on the first move as White?
Across 58 games with White in our database, Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara opens with 1.c4 (81% of games), 1.e4 (17% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara answers 1...c5 (89% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (82% of games), 1...f5 (5% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games).
What openings does Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara play as White?
As White, Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (16 games, 37.5% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (14 games, 14.3% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (6 games, 16.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 58 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara play as Black?
As Black, Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara most often plays: Sicilian (13 games, 53.8% win rate); Budapest Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (7 games, 57.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 64 games.
What is Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara's FIDE rating?
Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara is currently rated 1,885 in classical chess, 1,879 in rapid and 1,840 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,914 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara played?
Our database contains 122 games by Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara, covering Jan 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 51 wins, 23 draws, 48 losses (41.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara?
122 games by Vitor Kioshi Yanaguihara 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.