Rafael Cabral De Souza
BRA · FIDE ID 2124068 · 28 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2062
#199 in BRA (active)
Rapid
2132
#126 in BRA (active)
Blitz
2050
#219 in BRA (active)
Score
45%
11 W · 3 D · 14 L
Opp. avg
2154
Last 28 games
Last game
2026-01-21
Brazil Chess Series - Floripa 2026 | Super Blitz
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 71% of games (scores 60%), otherwise 1.Nf3 (21%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...Nc6 in 4 of 6 games (Nimzowitsch Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 4 games (Indian Defense), scoring 67%.
- By opponent strength: 18% against higher-rated players, 73% against lower-rated.
Based on 28 over-the-board games (8 classical · 4 blitz). 14 with White (50%), 14 with Black (39%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 10 | 60% |
| 1.Nf3 | 3 | 0% |
| 1.g3 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Zukertort Opening: Old Indian Attack | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Wimpy System | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Ponziani Opening: Jaenisch Counterattack | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (6 games)
| 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense | 4 | 50% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 1 | 0% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 67% |
| 1...c5 Benoni Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzowitsch Defense: Mikenas Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Normal Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense: Williams Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Benoni Defense: Benoni-Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | Ilan Schnaider (2390) Brazil Chess Series - Floripa 2026 | Super Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2025-03-23 | Isaias De Assis Silva Eloy (1746) 14º Aberto do Brasil Memorial Bobby Fischer 2025 | W |
| 2025-03-22 | Arthur Moura Viera Da Silva (1972) 14º Aberto do Brasil Memorial Bobby Fischer 2025 | L |
| 2025-03-22 | Fernando Jose De Almeida (1872) 14º Aberto do Brasil Memorial Bobby Fischer 2025 | W |
| 2025-01-26 | Marta Garcia Martin (2323) Brazil Chess Series | Floripa 2025 · classical | L |
| 2025-01-25 | Carlos Martins (2184) Brazil Chess Series | Floripa 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-01-24 | Lucas Costamilan Tomiello (2298) Brazil Chess Series | Floripa 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-01-22 | Juan Sebastian Melian (2306) Brazil Chess Series | Floripa 2025 · classical | L |
| 2025-01-22 | Diego Rafael Di Berardino (2387) Brazil Chess Series | Floripa Super Blitz 2025 · blitz | L |
| 2025-01-22 | Lucas Do Valle Cardoso (2417) Brazil Chess Series | Floripa Super Blitz 2025 · blitz | ½ |
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.