GMDiego Valerga
ARG · FIDE ID 100587 · 171 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2450
#17 in ARG (active)
Rapid
2431
#16 in ARG (active)
Blitz
2364
#30 in ARG (active)
Score
66%
76 W · 74 D · 21 L
Opp. avg
2317
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-05
III Abierto Internacional Masters Ciudad de Tigre
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 64% of games (scores 70%), otherwise 1.e4 (32%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 23 of 39 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 67%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 14 of 27 games (Indian Defense), scoring 61%.
- By opponent strength: 45% against higher-rated players, 76% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 43% of games end in a draw.
Based on 171 over-the-board games (42 classical · 13 blitz). 91 with White (70%), 80 with Black (62%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 58 | 70% |
| 1.e4 | 29 | 71% |
| 1.Nf3 | 4 | 63% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation | 3 | 100% |
| Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack, Two Knights Defense | 2 | 75% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6 | 2 | 25% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (39 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 23 | 67% |
| 1...Nf6 Alekhine Defense | 5 | 80% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 4 | 63% |
Against 1.d4 (27 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 14 | 61% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 13 | 46% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Keres Attack | 4 | 75% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 4 | 63% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation | 2 | 75% |
| King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 25% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-05 | Luca Silva (2298) III Abierto Internacional Masters Ciudad de Tigre · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-05 | Julian Villca (2409) III Abierto Internacional Masters Ciudad de Tigre · classical | W |
| 2026-09-05 | Pablo Sebastian Molina (2187) III Abierto Internacional Masters Ciudad de Tigre · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-05 | Ian Ocampos (2372) III Abierto Internacional Masters Ciudad de Tigre · classical | W |
| 2026-09-05 | Adrian Moldovan (2185) III Abierto Internacional Masters Ciudad de Tigre · classical | W |
| 2026-09-05 | Gaspar Asprelli (2250) III Abierto Internacional Masters Ciudad de Tigre · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-05 | Pablo Barrionuevo (2281) III Abierto Internacional Masters Ciudad de Tigre · classical | W |
| 2026-09-05 | Cristian Zarate (2100) III Abierto Internacional Masters Ciudad de Tigre · classical | W |
| 2026-09-05 | Manuel Sanz (1941) III Abierto Internacional Masters Ciudad de Tigre · classical | W |
| 2026-06-21 | Andres Eloy Perez Candelas (2224) IV Masters Ciudad de Buenos Aires · classical | W |
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