Rui Guimaraes's chess openings
🇵🇹 PortugalFIDE 2103169 games
Rui Guimaraes, from Portugal, has 169 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Rui Guimaraes most often opens with 1.e4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White84 games · +40 =11 −33 · 54%
As Black85 games · +38 =9 −38 · 50%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening80%66 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening20%17 games · scores 47% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense90%44 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense10%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense94%15 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5
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