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Mauro De Souza's chess openings

IM🇧🇷 BrazilFIDE 2299194 games

Mauro De Souza, International Master from Brazil, has 194 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mauro De Souza most often opens with 1.d4 (72% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White97 games · +39 =36 −22 · 59%
As Black97 games · +33 =39 −25 · 54%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening72%
    70 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening22%
    21 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.c4 English Opening5%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game53%
    29 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...e6 French Defense24%
    13 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense20%
    11 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense85%
    23 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense7%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game7%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6

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