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Everaldo Matsuura vs Rafael Leitao

GM Everaldo Matsuura (2351) · GM Rafael Leitao (2584)

3
Matsuura wins
24
draws
18
Leitao wins
45
games

Everaldo Matsuura and Rafael Leitao have played 45 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 1993 and the most recent in Oct 2024. Matsuura leads 3 wins to 18 - trailing overall, with 24 draws (47% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (6 games). The average game between them lasted 34 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesMatsuuraDrawsLeitao
Matsuura with White231157
Leitao with White222911

Results by time format

FormatGamesMatsuuraDrawsLeitao
Classical4132414
Blitz2002
Rapid2002

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesMatsuuraDrawsLeitao
D30Slav Defense6033
D43Slav Defense3030
B85Sicilian: Taimanov3021
D20Queen's Gambit Accepted3012
B22Sicilian2020
B87Sicilian: Najdorf2020
B22Sicilian: Alapin1010
B05Alekhine Defense1010

Most recent 30 of 45 games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Oct 2024R LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1-0English Opening: Slav Setup3rd Manaus Open
Dec 2017Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura0-1Réti OpeningRio Branco Acre Open
Jul 2017Everaldo MatsuuraRafael Leitao1/2-1/2SicilianCuiaba Contaud Open
Jun 2016Everaldo MatsuuraRafael Leitao1/2-1/2Sicilian: Najdorfch-Catarinense
May 2015Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1-0Queen's Gambit AcceptedTres Barras Open
Dec 2011Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1/2-1/2Slav Defensech-BRA 78th
Oct 2011Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1-0Queen's Gambit DeclinedCuiaba Open
Dec 2010Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1-0Queen's Gambit Accepted77th ch-BRA
Aug 2010Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1-0Slav DefenseSantos Paulista Absoluto
Jan 2010Everaldo MatsuuraRafael Leitao1/2-1/2Sicilian: TaimanovVanderley Cason Melo Memorial
Dec 2009Everaldo MatsuuraRafael Leitao1/2-1/2Sicilian: Taimanovch-BRA 76th
Oct 2009Everaldo MatsuuraRafael Leitao0-1Sicilian: RossolimoSindilegis Open B
Jun 2009Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1/2-1/2Slav DefenseRio de Janeiro zt 2.4
Dec 2008Everaldo MatsuuraRafael Leitao0-1Sicilianch-BRA Internet 1st
Dec 2008Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1-0Slav Defensech-BRA Internet 1st
Apr 2008Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1/2-1/2Slav DefenseSao Paulo Hebraica 05th
Dec 2007Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1/2-1/2Slav Defensech-BRA 74th
Jun 2007Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1/2-1/2Slav DefenseSao Paulo zt 2.4
May 2007Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1/2-1/2Queen's Gambit Accepted7th Mario Covas
Oct 2006Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1/2-1/2Slav Defense65th Sao Paulo FPX
May 2006Everaldo MatsuuraRafael Leitao1/2-1/2Sicilian6th Mario Covas
Nov 2005Everaldo MatsuuraRafael Leitao1/2-1/2Sicilian4th Sao Paulo
Oct 2005Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1-0Slav DefenseSao Paulo zt 2.4
Feb 2005Everaldo MatsuuraRafael Leitao0-1Pirc Defensech-BRA 71st
Aug 2004Everaldo MatsuuraRafael Leitao0-1Sicilian: TaimanovMario Covas 4th
May 2004Everaldo MatsuuraRafael Leitao1/2-1/2SicilianSao Paulo CXSP Open
Jul 2003Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1-0Ruy Lopez: ClosedPre Amazon Open
Oct 2002Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura0-1King's Indian DefenseItau Mercosul Cup 6th
Jul 2001Everaldo MatsuuraRafael Leitao0-1King's GambitPre Continental g/25' 10''
Jul 2001Rafael LeitaoEveraldo Matsuura1-0Indian DefensePre Continental g/25' 10''
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Everaldo Matsuura and Rafael Leitao?

In 45 recorded games, Everaldo Matsuura has 3 wins, Rafael Leitao has 18 wins, and they have drawn 24 times.

How many times have Everaldo Matsuura and Rafael Leitao played each other?

Our database records 45 games between them, from Aug 1993 to Oct 2024.

What openings do Everaldo Matsuura and Rafael Leitao play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (6 games), followed by the Slav Defense (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.