Rafael Teixeira Celestino's chess openings
🇧🇷 Brazil236 games
Rafael Teixeira Celestino, from Brazil, has 236 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Rafael Teixeira Celestino most often opens with 1.e4 (91% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White115 games · +45 =3 −67 · 40%
As Black121 games · +44 =3 −74 · 38%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening91%103 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack9%10 games · scores 10% · main line 1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 Nf6 3.e3 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game77%36 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense6%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense89%40 games · scores 39% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense7%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.e3 c5
- 1...d5 Closed Game4%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 e6
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