Player profile
Santanna, Paulo
Dossier
50 of 51 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 89.1%
Opened e4: 13/21Opened d4: 5/21Opened Nf3: 3/21
Castled kingside: 31Same-side castling: 25Did not castle: 9Castled queenside: 4Opposite-side castling: 4
Played in the center: 17Played on the queenside: 11Played on the kingside: 11Fianchettoed kingside: 10Fianchettoed queenside: 8
Active pieces: 32Initiated exchanges: 28Kept the bishop pair: 27Space advantage: 26Backward pawn: 23Isolated pawn: 20Sacrificed material: 18Missed tactics: 15Avoided exchanges: 10Accepted short draws: 8
Openings
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As White 22 games 8W 8D 6L
Sicilian Defense 4 games 1W 0D 3L
Closed 4 games 1W 0D 3L
(unspecified)
3 games
1W
0D
2L
Traditional
1 game
0W
0D
1L
French Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Schlechter Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Shirov-Anand Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
St. George Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Rapport-Jobava System 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified)
3 games
1W
2D
0L
Nimzowitsch Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Declined Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Williams Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Caro-Kann Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Advance Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Tal Variation
2 games
0W
1D
1L
Scotch Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Potter Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Czech Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Philidor Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Lion Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Pirc Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Reversed Chigorin Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Dutch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Leningrad Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
English Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Three Knights Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
As Black 23 games 6W 9D 8L
Sicilian Defense 11 games 4W 3D 4L
Taimanov Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified)
2 games
1W
1D
0L
Bastrikov Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
O'Kelly Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Normal System
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Maróczy Bind, Geller Line
1 game
0W
0D
1L
French Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Westerinen Attack
2 games
1W
0D
1L
Closed 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
2 games
1W
1D
0L
Accelerated Dragon 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Maróczy Bind, Gurgenidze Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Benoni Defense 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Knight's Tour Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
1D
1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
King's Pawn Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 0W 1D 1L
London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
with e6
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Accelerated London System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
English Opening 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
2D
0L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 2 games 1W 0D 1L
English Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Trompowsky Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Ragozin Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Blunders Top 4 of 196
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Games Showing all 51 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.10.15 | Round 9: Genta, Alejandro - Santanna, Paulo | 9.9 | 2026.10.15 Genta, Alejandro (3000532) (2095) | ½ | 93.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 | |
| 2026.10.14 | Round 8: Santanna, Paulo - Jaquez, Juan Manuel | 8.9 | 2026.10.14 Jaquez, Juan Manuel (6400230) (2146) | ½ | 91.40% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 dxe4 | |
| 2026.10.14 | Round 7: Pineda, Juan Jose - Santanna, Paulo | 7.9 | 2026.10.14 Pineda, Juan Jose (6100465) (1945) | ½ | 93.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.10.13 | Round 6: Santanna, Paulo - Mesa Mejia, Teofilo | 6.7 | 2026.10.13 Mesa Mejia, Teofilo (6400426) (2019) | 0 | 88.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.10.12 | Round 5: De Oliveira, Edson Luciani - Santanna, Paulo | 5.8 | 2026.10.12 De Oliveira, Edson Luciani (2107805) (1893) | 1 | 72.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 | |
| 2026.10.12 | Round 4: Santanna, Paulo - Avalos, Carlos | 4.10 | 2026.10.12 Avalos, Carlos (2041456) (1916) | 1 | 95.30% | 1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 | |
| 2026.10.11 | Round 3: Montoya Pena, Saul Eduardo - Santanna, Paulo | 3.10 | 2026.10.11 Montoya Pena, Saul Eduardo (6711103) (1569) | 0 | 61.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 | |
| 2026.10.11 | Round 2: Santanna, Paulo - Lacayo, Rene | 2.8 | 2026.10.11 Lacayo, Rene (6100031) (2183) | ½ | 93.50% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 | |
| 2026.10.10 | Round 1: Granados, Fidel - Santanna, Paulo | 1.12 | 2026.10.10 Granados, Fidel (6101054) (1805) | ½ | 88.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.11.16 | III OPEN INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ CAP NEGRET +50 | 9.4 | 2025.11.16 Pastor Pons, Pedro Maria (2203758) (2014) | ½ | 91.40% | 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 | |
| 2025.11.14 | III OPEN INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ CAP NEGRET +50 | 7.3 | 2025.11.14 Unciti Juan, Javier (2216027) (2003) | ½ | 99.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 | |
| 2025.11.12 | III OPEN INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ CAP NEGRET +50 | 6.3 | 2025.11.12 Ryan, Joseph (2500426) (2198) | 1 | - | 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 | |
| 2025.11.11 | III OPEN INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ CAP NEGRET +50 | 5.4 | 2025.11.11 Becker, Rogerio Sperb (22767797) (2152) | ½ | 98.90% | 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Bf5 3. e3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.11.10 | III OPEN INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ CAP NEGRET +50 | 4.3 | 2025.11.10 Dunnington, Angus J (400432) (2217) | ½ | 89.10% | 1. d4 d6 2. e4 g6 3. Nc3 a6 | |
| 2025.11.09 | III OPEN INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ CAP NEGRET +50 | 8.1 | 2025.11.09 Arkell, Keith C (400270) (2348) | 0 | 88.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 | |
| 2025.11.08 | III OPEN INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ CAP NEGRET +50 | 2.1 | 2025.11.08 Antonio, Rogelio Jr (5200032) (2358) | ½ | 97.20% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 | |
| 2025.11.01 | Round 11: Cmiel, Thorsten - Santanna, Paulo | 11.32 | 2025.11.01 Cmiel, Thorsten (4605721) (2199) | 0 | 87.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 a6 | |
| 2025.10.31 | Round 10: Santanna, Paulo - Volkov, Dmitriy | 10.26 | 2025.10.31 Volkov, Dmitriy (2095475) (2185) | ½ | 94.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 | |
| 2025.10.30 | Round 9: Duong, Thanh Nha - Santanna, Paulo | 9.34 | 2025.10.30 Duong, Thanh Nha (2601079) (2161) | ½ | 97.00% | 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.10.29 | Round 8: Santanna, Paulo - Marzano, Carlo | 8.32 | 2025.10.29 Marzano, Carlo (802980) (2127) | ½ | 98.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 | |
| 2025.10.28 | Round 7: Kantorik, Marian - Santanna, Paulo | 7.28 | 2025.10.28 Kantorik, Marian (14900513) (2211) | ½ | 87.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 | |
| 2025.10.26 | Round 6: Kotsur, Pavel - Santanna, Paulo | 6.17 | 2025.10.26 Kotsur, Pavel (13700278) (2491) | 0 | 81.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.10.25 | Round 5: Santanna, Paulo - Meyer, Gordon | 5.28 | 2025.10.25 Meyer, Gordon (14300303) (2190) | 1 | 94.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.10.24 | Round 4: Estremera Panos, Sergio - Santanna, Paulo | 4.29 | 2025.10.24 Estremera Panos, Sergio (2200864) (2183) | ½ | 95.80% | 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 | |
| 2025.10.23 | Round 3: Santanna, Paulo - Mantovani, Renzo | 3.32 | 2025.10.23 Mantovani, Renzo (800198) (2225) | 1 | 91.30% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 | |
| 2025.10.22 | Round 2: Lo Martire, Vincenzo - Santanna, Paulo | 2.59 | 2025.10.22 Lo Martire, Vincenzo (899887) (1805) | 1 | 92.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 | |
| 2025.10.21 | Round 1: Santanna, Paulo - Antonio, Rogelio Jr | 1.19 | 2025.10.21 Antonio, Rogelio Jr (5200032) (2358) | 0 | 83.10% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 | |
| 2024.12.02 | V Aberto Internacional de Xadrez Duchamp In Rio 2024 | 3 | 2024.12.02 Lima, Stefan Moisei VIeira (22782273) (2242) | 0 | 84.60% | 1. b3 c5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 | |
| 2024.08.25 | Round 6: Lima, Darcy - Santanna, Paulo | 6.2 | 2024.08.25 Lima, Darcy (2100045) (2395) | 0 | 90.80% | 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2024.08.25 | Round 5: Santanna, Paulo - Cavalcanti, Francisco de Assis | 5.3 | 2024.08.25 Cavalcanti, Francisco de Assis (2100142) (2305) | 1 | 96.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. d5 d6 | |
| 2024.08.24 | Round 4: Da Silva, Joao Carlos Orguim - Santanna, Paulo | 4.6 | 2024.08.24 Da Silva, Joao Carlos Orguim (2121654) (1784) | 1 | 92.50% | 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 | |
| 2024.08.24 | Round 3: Santanna, Paulo - Becker, Rogerio Sperb | 3.4 | 2024.08.24 Becker, Rogerio Sperb (22767797) (2060) | 0 | 79.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 | |
| 2024.08.23 | Round 2: Ataide, Gerson Britto - Santanna, Paulo | 2.8 | 2024.08.23 Ataide, Gerson Britto (22743952) (1678) | 1 | 85.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2024.08.23 | Round 1: Santanna, Paulo - Mathias, Carlos Augusto De C. | 1.9 | 2024.08.23 Mathias, Carlos Augusto De C. (2183200) (1708) | 1 | 92.40% | 1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 | |
| 2024.07.11 | wstcc2024o50 | 9.15 | 2024.07.11 Moritz, Hartmut (4694627) (2002) | 1 | 94.40% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.07.10 | wstcc2024o50 | 8.7 | 2024.07.10 Barron, Michael (2605120) (2075) | 0 | 79.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 Nc6 | |
| 2024.07.09 | wstcc2024o50 | 7.15 | 2024.07.09 Tsodikova, Natalia (2011913) (2010) | 1 | 88.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 a6 | |
| 2024.07.07 | wstcc2024o50 | 6.19 | 2024.07.07 Fraser-Mitchell, Jeremy N (405000) (2036) | 1 | 82.50% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 a6 3. Nf3 b5 | |
| 2024.07.06 | wst50 | 5.7 | 2024.07.06 Fox, Anthony (2500736) (1909) | ½ | 94.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. a4 e6 | |
| 2024.07.05 | wst50 | 4.3 | 2024.07.05 Czyz, Andrzej (1106406) (1921) | ½ | 86.50% | 1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 g6 | |
| 2024.07.04 | wst50 | 3.15 | 2024.07.04 Brookfield, Toby (10700234) (1894) | 1 | 88.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Be2 Nc6 3. f4 g6 | |
| 2024.07.03 | wstcc2024o50 | 2.23 | 2024.07.03 Baliuniene, Margarita (12802760) (1958) | 0 | 79.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2024.07.02 | 50-1 | 1.3 | 2024.07.02 Novikov, Igor (14100037) (2509) | 0 | 91.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 | |
| 2024.01.30 | Sampa Chess Open - Local Piso Superior (ao lado da Renner) Ã s 19h00 | 3.6 | 2024.01.30 De Menezes, Ricardo Fagner Dias (2192926) (1675) | 0 | 84.80% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 | |
| 2024.01.29 | Sampa Chess Open | 1.2 | 2024.01.29 Berardino, Diego Di | 0 | 82.80% | 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2023.10.25 | 50+ World Senior Championship | 1 | 2023.10.25 Mrva, Martin (14900092) (2366) | 0 | 91.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d6 3. e4 a6 | |
| 2023.08.18 | Campeonato Brasileiro Senior +50 STD 2023 | 1.5 | 2023.08.18 Gomes, Andre Luis Bernardino (2131374) (1655) | 1 | 91.90% | 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 e6 3. e4 d5 | |
| 2023.08.20 | Rodada 5: Paulo Santanna - Marcio Neron Camargo Dornelles | 2023.08.20 Marcio Neron Camargo Dornelles | 1 | 89.10% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 | ||
| 2023.08.19 | Rodada 4: Marcello De Albuquerque Urquiza - Paulo Santanna | 2023.08.19 Marcello De Albuquerque Urquiza | 1 | 84.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.08.19 | Rodada 3: Paulo Santanna - Rogerio Sperb Becker | 2023.08.19 Rogerio Sperb Becker | 0 | 80.10% | 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 | ||
| 2023.08.18 | Rodada 2: Fabio Alexandre Dos Santos - Paulo Santanna | 2023.08.18 Fabio Alexandre Dos Santos | 1 | 93.10% | 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 |