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Paulo Ferreira's chess openings

CM🇵🇹 PortugalFIDE 184595 games

Paulo Ferreira, Candidate Master from Portugal, has 95 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Paulo Ferreira most often opens with 1.d4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White43 games · +15 =3 −25 · 38%
As Black52 games · +18 =8 −26 · 42%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening98%
    42 games · scores 39% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    26 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    18 games · scores 28% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Nbd7

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