Nicolas Esteban Garcia Vargas
COL · FIDE ID 144449054 · 35 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1565
#1254 in COL (active)
Rapid
1530
#3319 in COL (active)
Blitz
1567
#2564 in COL (active)
Score
24%
6 W · 5 D · 24 L
Opp. avg
1669
Last 35 games
Last game
2026-09-20
IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 9no
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 80% of games (scores 21%), otherwise 1.e4 (20%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...Nc6 in 5 of 11 games (Nimzowitsch Defense), scoring 10%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 4 of 4 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 38%.
- Weak spot: Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation as Black, only 13% in 4 games.
- By colour: 37% with White, 15% with Black.
Based on 35 over-the-board games (34 rapid). 15 with White (37%), 20 with Black (15%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 12 | 21% |
| 1.e4 | 3 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Declined, Center Formation | 1 | 100% |
| Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation | 1 | 100% |
| London System | 1 | 0% |
| Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (11 games)
| 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense | 5 | 10% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 5 | 10% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 38% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation | 4 | 13% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Scotch Game | 2 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System | 2 | 50% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | Santiago Garzon Gonzalez (1699) IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 9no · rapid | L |
| 2026-09-20 | Samuel Alejandro Guevara Garcia (1625) IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 9no · rapid | W |
| 2026-09-20 | Samir Alejandro Barraza Castaneda (1647) IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 9no · rapid | L |
| 2026-09-20 | Andres Arturo Quinones Zapata (1582) IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 9no · rapid | W |
| 2026-09-20 | Danny Alejandro Torres Montoya (1688) IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 9no · rapid | L |
| 2026-09-20 | Jose Orlando Guevada Pedraz (1616) IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 9no · rapid | W |
| 2026-09-20 | Carlos Cano (1829) IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 9no · rapid | L |
| 2025-10-19 | Favio Casas Ospina (1816) 9no IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile · rapid | L |
| 2025-10-19 | Adolfo Paez Colmenares (1674) 9no IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile · rapid | L |
| 2025-10-19 | Wilder Andres Taborda Parra (1821) 9no IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile · rapid | L |
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