FMMiguel Sismeiro
POR · FIDE ID 1950975 · 80 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2298
#14 in POR (active)
Rapid
2257
#15 in POR (active)
Blitz
2187
#26 in POR (active)
Score
48%
27 W · 22 D · 31 L
Opp. avg
2225
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-06
Leça Chess Open 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 46% of games (scores 57%), otherwise 1.Nf3 (30%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 9 of 16 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 61%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 7 of 9 games (Indian Defense), scoring 29%.
- Weak spot: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anglo-Grünfeld Variation as Black, only 0% in 4 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack as White, 88% in 4 games.
- By opponent strength: 23% against higher-rated players, 74% against lower-rated.
Based on 80 over-the-board games (35 classical · 2 blitz · 2 rapid). 46 with White (53%), 34 with Black (40%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 21 | 57% |
| 1.Nf3 | 14 | 43% |
| 1.c4 | 4 | 88% |
| 1.b3 | 4 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight Variation | 5 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 4 | 88% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation | 2 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (16 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 9 | 61% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 3 | 33% |
| 1...g6 Modern Defense | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (9 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 7 | 29% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anglo-Grünfeld Variation | 4 | 0% |
| Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Katalimov Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Tomas Afonso Pires Santos (2090) Leça Chess Open 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-05 | Ambarish Sharma (2157) Leça Chess Open 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-04 | Modipalli Deekshitha (2157) Leça Chess Open 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-03 | Sai Kiran Y (2042) Leça Chess Open 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-02 | Nirvan Bhamidi (2198) Leça Chess Open 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-02 | Manuel Larand (1928) Leça Chess Open 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-01 | Brandon Jacobson (2601) Leça Chess Open 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-07-19 | Sergey A. Fedorchuk (2593) Portuguese 1st Division Championship 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-07-18 | Luis Galego (2400) Portuguese 1st Division Championship 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-07-17 | Omar Almeida Quintana (2454) Portuguese 1st Division Championship 2026 · classical | L |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.