Nicolas Alejandro Garzon Espitia
COL · FIDE ID 144422768 · 97 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2002
#162 in COL (active)
Rapid
2033
#154 in COL (active)
Blitz
2026
#167 in COL (active)
Score
57%
50 W · 10 D · 37 L
Opp. avg
1943
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-16
Semifinal De Mayores Absoluto Colombia 2026 | Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 55% of games (scores 60%), otherwise 1.Nf3 (38%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 23 of 26 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 61%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 8 of 15 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
- Weak spot: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation as White, only 0% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System as Black, 100% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 38% against higher-rated players, 89% against lower-rated.
Based on 97 over-the-board games (39 rapid · 15 classical · 2 blitz). 47 with White (57%), 50 with Black (56%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 26 | 60% |
| 1.Nf3 | 18 | 53% |
| 1.e4 | 3 | 67% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Attack | 4 | 13% |
| Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense | 3 | 67% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | 3 | 0% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian | 3 | 33% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (26 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 23 | 61% |
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 3 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (15 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 50% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 7 | 64% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 5 | 60% |
| Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack | 3 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System | 3 | 100% |
| Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 33% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-16 | Alejandro Rios Parra (2169) Semifinal De Mayores Absoluto Colombia 2026 | Open · classical | L |
| 2026-08-15 | Cesar Zuluaga Mancilla (2150) Semifinal De Mayores Absoluto Colombia 2026 | Open · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-14 | Alvaro Garcia Alarcon (2123) Semifinal De Mayores Absoluto Colombia 2026 | Open · classical | L |
| 2026-08-01 | Bryan Leon Infante (2088) XXXVI Pan-American Youth Chess Festival | O16 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-11 | Juan Pablo Castro Lombana (2275) Colombia Campeonato Nacional de Mayores | Rápido | Absoluto | L |
| 2026-07-11 | Miguel Alfredo Carrillo Parra (2263) Colombia Campeonato Nacional de Mayores | Blitz | Absoluto | L |
| 2026-06-28 | Joseph Steve Munoz Triana (2215) Colombia Nacional Rápidas y Blitz | Blitz Sub 20 | L |
| 2026-06-28 | Michael Alejandro Sanchez Aragon (1620) Colombia Nacional Rápidas y Blitz | Blitz Sub 20 | W |
| 2026-06-28 | Julian David Mejia Tamayo (1745) Colombia Nacional Rápidas y Blitz | Blitz Sub 20 | W |
| 2026-06-28 | Laura Natalia Alvarado Quintero (1831) Colombia Nacional Rápidas y Blitz | Blitz Sub 20 | 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.