Ricardo Santos Costa's chess openings
🇧🇷 BrazilFIDE 171848 games
Ricardo Santos Costa, from Brazil, has 48 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ricardo Santos Costa most often opens with 1.Nf3 (48% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White23 games · +9 =8 −6 · 57%
As Black25 games · +7 =4 −14 · 36%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening48%11 games · scores 59% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 d5 3.e3 e6
- 1.c4 English Opening43%10 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Nc6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening9%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nge7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense82%14 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game12%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 Bg7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game83%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
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