Rafael Salguero
URU · FIDE ID 3003876 · 21 tournament games since 2022
Standard
1892
#95 in URU (active)
Rapid
1901
#105 in URU (active)
Blitz
1953
#58 in URU (active)
Score
31%
6 W · 1 D · 14 L
Opp. avg
2098
Last 21 games
Last game
2026-07-18
Campeonato Uruguayo 2026 | Blitz
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 92% of games (scores 36%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 4 of 5 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 25%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...e6 in 3 of 4 games (Horwitz Defense), scoring 0%.
- By opponent strength: 21% against higher-rated players, 42% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 38% with White, 22% with Black.
Based on 21 over-the-board games (4 classical · 1 rapid). 12 with White (38%), 9 with Black (22%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 11 | 36% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Stein Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Normal Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Modern Exchange Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 4 | 25% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 3 | 0% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Breyer Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 1 | 0% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 | Guillermo Hiriart (1856) Campeonato Uruguayo 2026 | Blitz | L |
| 2026-07-17 | Facundo Vazquez (2300) Campeonato Uruguayo 2026 | Blitz | L |
| 2026-07-17 | Nicolas Kulik (2093) Campeonato Uruguayo 2026 | Blitz | W |
| 2026-07-17 | Matias Nunez de la Rosa (2068) Campeonato Uruguayo 2026 | Blitz | L |
| 2026-02-14 | Alvaro Guerrero (2140) Semifinal del Campeonato Uruguayo Absoluto 2026 · classical | L |
| 2025-03-24 | Jorge Egger (2411) Punta del Este 2025 | Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2024-02-12 | Manuel Larrea (2260) Uruguay Championship 2024 - Semifinal · classical | L |
| 2024-02-12 | Gabriel Curi (2093) Uruguay Championship 2024 - Semifinal · classical | W |
| 2024-02-12 | Alejandro Hoffman (2361) Uruguay Championship 2024 - Semifinal · classical | L |
| 2023-02-11 | Leon Piasetski (2217) VI Abierto de Montevideo \"Copa Marcel Duchamp 2023\" | L |
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