Prepare against Wagner Martins Madeira
FM · Brazil · World #16,344 classical · FIDE ID 2100797
When preparing against Wagner Martins Madeira, expect 1.e4 in 89% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (51% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (84%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation as Black, 17.6% over 17 games.
Our database contains 625 games by Wagner Martins Madeira, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Wagner Martins Madeira's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Wagner Martins Madeira 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 | 2,091 | 2,275 | Oct 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,079 | 2,091 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 625 | 253 | 172 | 200 | 40.5% |
| As White | 312 | 135 | 91 | 86 | 43.3% |
| As Black | 313 | 118 | 81 | 114 | 37.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Wagner Martins Madeira's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Wagner Martins Madeira's side.
First moves as White (312 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 278 | 89.1% | 59.4% |
| Nf3 | 21 | 6.7% | 45.2% |
| d4 | 8 | 2.6% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 3 | 1.0% | 83.3% |
| g3 | 2 | 0.6% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 59.4% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Madeira usually continues c3 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Madeira usually continues Nf3 (54.9% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Madeira usually continues d4 (56.9% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 7% of White games, 45.2% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Madeira usually continues g3 (61.1% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Madeira usually continues g3 (43.8% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Madeira usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (134 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 69 | 51.5% | 49.3% |
| d6 | 26 | 19.4% | 40.4% |
| e5 | 10 | 7.5% | 45.0% |
| d5 | 9 | 6.7% | 72.2% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 6.0% | 56.3% |
| e6 | 7 | 5.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (110 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 92 | 83.6% | 45.1% |
| c5 | 7 | 6.4% | 64.3% |
| d5 | 4 | 3.6% | 75.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 1.8% | 75.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Wagner Martins Madeira's chess games
All 625 games by Wagner Martins Madeira 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: 253 wins, 172 draws, 200 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 92 | 43/29/20 | 46.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 26 | 12/8/6 | 46.2% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 16 | 9/5/2 | 56.3% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 14 | 6/4/4 | 42.9% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 11 | 7/3/1 | 63.6% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 10 | 8/1/1 | 80.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 32 | 13/8/11 | 40.6% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 26 | 9/3/14 | 34.6% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 24 | 10/4/10 | 41.7% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 22 | 13/7/2 | 59.1% |
| A31 | English Opening | 18 | 4/9/5 | 22.2% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 18 | 7/3/8 | 38.9% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 17 | 3/7/7 | 17.6% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 14 | 9/2/3 | 64.3% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 12 | 4/0/8 | 33.3% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 10 | 3/5/2 | 30.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2004 | Oswaldo Zambrana | 2,472 | 20th Osasco Franca Garcia Memorial | B33 |
| Jan 1991 | Herman C. Van Riemsdijk | 2,450 | Recife | C45 |
| Jan 2004 | Guillermo Soppe | 2,435 | Itau Cup 450th Ann | B08 |
| Jan 2004 | Luis Henrique Coelho | 2,401 | Itau Cup 450th Ann | B08 |
| Jul 2005 | Jorge A. Gonzalez Rodriguez | 2,386 | 28th Barbera del Valles Open | C40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BRA sf | 1993 | 28 | 18 | 2,417 |
| ch-BRA | 1992 | 26 | 7.5 | 2,190 |
| ch-Pan American Seniors 50 | 2022 | 23 | 13.5 | 2,126 |
| 51st ch-BRA | 1984 | 13 | 6 | 2,369 |
| 14th American Continental | 2018 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,132 |
| 52nd ch-BRA | 1985 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,386 |
| 15th American Continental | 2019 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,888 |
| 24th Wch Seniors 50 | 2014 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,068 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Wagner Martins Madeira's chess games?
625 games by Wagner Martins Madeira, 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 Martins Madeira has played.
What does Wagner Martins Madeira play on the first move as White?
Across 312 games with White in our database, Wagner Martins Madeira opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Wagner Martins Madeira answers 1...c5 (51% of games), 1...d6 (19% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (84% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games).
What openings does Wagner Martins Madeira play as White?
As White, Wagner Martins Madeira's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (92 games, 46.7% win rate); Scotch Game (26 games, 46.2% win rate); Sicilian (16 games, 56.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 312 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Wagner Martins Madeira play as Black?
As Black, Wagner Martins Madeira most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (32 games, 40.6% win rate); Pirc Defense (26 games, 34.6% win rate); Benoni Defense (24 games, 41.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 313 games.
What is Wagner Martins Madeira's FIDE rating?
Wagner Martins Madeira is currently rated 2,091 in classical chess, 2,079 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,275 (Oct 2005).
How many games has Wagner Martins Madeira played?
Our database contains 625 games by Wagner Martins Madeira, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 253 wins, 172 draws, 200 losses (40.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Wagner Martins Madeira?
625 games by Wagner Martins Madeira 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.