Rafael Ventura Dos Santos's chess openings
FM🇧🇷 BrazilFIDE 2101252 games
Rafael Ventura Dos Santos, FIDE Master from Brazil, has 252 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Rafael Ventura Dos Santos most often opens with 1.e4 (79% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White118 games · +48 =13 −57 · 46%
As Black134 games · +49 =9 −76 · 40%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening79%92 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Ne2 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening21%24 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense95%52 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game5%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 Nc6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense91%43 games · scores 35% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game9%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 e6 3.e3 Bd6
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