Prepare against Wagner da Silva Borges
CM · Brazil · World #18,205 classical · FIDE ID 2100401
Our database contains 452 games by Wagner da Silva Borges, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Wagner da Silva Borges's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Wagner da Silva Borges 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 | 2,073 | 2,242 | Nov 2009 |
| Rapid | 2,083 | 2,083 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,058 | 2,172 | Jan 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 452 | 180 | 111 | 161 | 39.8% |
| As White | 226 | 98 | 52 | 76 | 43.4% |
| As Black | 226 | 82 | 59 | 85 | 36.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Wagner da Silva Borges's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Wagner da Silva Borges's side.
First moves as White (226 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 92 | 40.7% | 53.8% |
| e4 | 88 | 38.9% | 56.3% |
| c4 | 23 | 10.2% | 56.5% |
| Nf3 | 22 | 9.7% | 50.0% |
| g4 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 41% of White games, 53.8% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Borges usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Borges usually continues Nf3 (69.2% score)
- …g6 (4% of these games) — Borges usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 39% of White games, 56.3% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Borges usually continues Nf3 (53.7% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Borges usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …d6 (13% of these games) — Borges usually continues d4 (63.6% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (113 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 53 | 46.9% | 57.5% |
| e6 | 32 | 28.3% | 51.6% |
| e5 | 15 | 13.3% | 46.7% |
| d6 | 7 | 6.2% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 5 | 4.4% | 40.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (71 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 64 | 90.1% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 7 | 9.9% | 21.4% |
Wagner da Silva Borges's chess games
All 452 games by Wagner da Silva Borges in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 180 wins, 111 draws, 161 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 27 | 12/6/9 | 44.4% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 12 | 6/2/4 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| D02 | London System | 10 | 7/1/2 | 70.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| B91 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| D88 | Grünfeld Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 31 | 10/9/12 | 32.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 18 | 10/6/2 | 55.6% |
| A15 | English Opening | 16 | 4/5/7 | 25.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 15 | 8/1/6 | 53.3% |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 13 | 3/4/6 | 23.1% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A46 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | G Gutman | 2,445 | Titled Tue Early | A00 |
| Jul 2025 | Sergei Iskusnyh | 2,440 | Titled Tue Early | D02 |
| Nov 1987 | Rubens Alberto Filguth | 2,405 | ch-BRA | A34 |
| Aug 2025 | Jose Francisco R P Neves Veiga | 2,389 | Titled Tue Late | A15 |
| Jul 2025 | O Girya | 2,386 | Titled Tue Early | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 147 | 44 | 2,003 |
| ch-BRA sf | 1998 | 28 | 15 | 2,316 |
| ch-Maranhense | 2018 | 26 | 17 | 2,159 |
| ch-BRA | 1998 | 20 | 9 | 2,304 |
| 15th American Continental | 2019 | 11 | 6 | 2,042 |
| ch-Sao Luis Maranhense | 2017 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,085 |
| Manaus zt 2.4 | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,067 |
| 5th Florianopolis Open | 2019 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,040 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Argemiro Braga Guara Neto (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Wagner da Silva Borges's chess games?
452 games by Wagner da Silva Borges, from Apr 2003 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 Wagner da Silva Borges has played.
What does Wagner da Silva Borges play on the first move as White?
Across 226 games with White in our database, Wagner da Silva Borges opens with 1.d4 (41% of games), 1.e4 (39% of games), 1.c4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Wagner da Silva Borges answers 1...c5 (47% of games), 1...e6 (28% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (90% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Wagner da Silva Borges play as White?
As White, Wagner da Silva Borges's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (27 games, 44.4% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (12 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 226 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Wagner da Silva Borges play as Black?
As Black, Wagner da Silva Borges most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (31 games, 32.3% win rate); Sicilian (18 games, 55.6% win rate); English Opening (16 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 226 games.
What is Wagner da Silva Borges's FIDE rating?
Wagner da Silva Borges is currently rated 2,073 in classical chess, 2,083 in rapid and 2,058 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,242 (Nov 2009).
How many games has Wagner da Silva Borges played?
Our database contains 452 games by Wagner da Silva Borges, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 180 wins, 111 draws, 161 losses (39.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Wagner da Silva Borges?
452 games by Wagner da Silva Borges 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.