Prepare against Wladimir Ferreira De Melo
Brazil · World #52,363 classical · FIDE ID 2126320
When preparing against Wladimir Ferreira De Melo, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (80% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (60%).
Our database contains 33 games by Wladimir Ferreira De Melo, covering May 2016 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Wladimir Ferreira De Melo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Wladimir Ferreira De Melo 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 | 1,884 | 1,911 | Jun 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 39.4% |
| As White | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 31.6% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2014-2026): 94 rated games against 60 different opponents, across 19 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 93 | 42 | 13 | 38 | 45.2% | 1,883 | 1,825 | 10 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | – | – | 1 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 32 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 15.6% |
| Against lower-rated | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 68.2% |
Tournament wins
1 tournament win from 19 events.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1,906 | 1,826 |
| 2019 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1,877 | 1,777 |
| 2018 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1,785 | 1,785 |
| 2017 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 1,845 | 1,814 |
| 2016 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1,906 | 1,928 |
| 2015 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1,941 | 1,674 |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2,153 | 1,753 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Wladimir Ferreira De Melo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Wladimir Ferreira De Melo's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 14 | 100.0% | 53.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 53.6% score
- …e6 (36% of these games) — Melo usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Melo usually continues Bc4 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Melo usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 80.0% | 31.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 60.0% | 66.7% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
Wladimir Ferreira De Melo's chess games
All 33 games by Wladimir Ferreira De Melo in the Chess.ceo database (May 2016 - Oct 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: 13 wins, 5 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C46 | Three Knights Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Borg Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2017 | Valdecir Batista Silva | 1,971 | 23rd Maranhao LMX Open final | B50 |
| Oct 2016 | Antonielson do Vale Sousa | 1,807 | Coroata LMX 13th | B50 |
| Oct 2016 | Dombosco Lima Silva Filho | 1,699 | Coroata LMX 13th | D02 |
| Apr 2019 | Lindberg Rego Teixeira | 1,665 | 4th Maraba Open | A53 |
| Jul 2018 | Davi de Almeida Aguiar | 1,582 | 26th Imperatriz LMX Maranhense | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th Maraba Open | 2019 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,814 |
| Coroata LMX 13th | 2016 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,959 |
| 26th Imperatriz LMX Maranhense | 2018 | 5 | 3 | 1,864 |
| 23rd Maranhao LMX Open final | 2017 | 4 | 2 | 1,896 |
| Imperatriz LMX 4th | 2015 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,627 |
| 12th Imperatriz LMX Maranhense | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 1,583 |
| 3rd Caxias LMX Etapa de Caxias | 2015 | 3 | 2 | 2,176 |
| Santa Luzia Maranhense Region | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 1,756 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Wladimir Ferreira De Melo's chess games?
33 games by Wladimir Ferreira De Melo, from May 2016 to Oct 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 Wladimir Ferreira De Melo has played.
What does Wladimir Ferreira De Melo play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Wladimir Ferreira De Melo opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Wladimir Ferreira De Melo answers 1...e5 (80% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games), 1...b6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games).
What openings does Wladimir Ferreira De Melo play as White?
As White, Wladimir Ferreira De Melo's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Wladimir Ferreira De Melo play as Black?
As Black, Wladimir Ferreira De Melo most often plays: Scotch Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Philidor (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Wladimir Ferreira De Melo's FIDE rating?
Wladimir Ferreira De Melo is currently rated 1,884 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,911 (Jun 2017).
How many games has Wladimir Ferreira De Melo played?
Our database contains 33 games by Wladimir Ferreira De Melo, covering May 2016 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 5 draws, 15 losses (39.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Wladimir Ferreira De Melo?
33 games by Wladimir Ferreira De Melo 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.