Alexander Shaffer
PUR · FIDE ID 3100294 · 37 tournament games since 2022
Standard
1674
#109 in PUR (active)
Rapid
1840
#50 in PUR (active)
Blitz
1691
#106 in PUR (active)
Score
30%
9 W · 4 D · 24 L
Opp. avg
1913
Last 37 games
Last game
2026-08-09
Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Aguascalientes 2026 | Internacional
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 75% of games (scores 42%), otherwise 1.d4 (25%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 4 of 9 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 13%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 6 of 8 games (Indian Defense), scoring 33%.
Based on 37 over-the-board games (13 classical). 16 with White (34%), 21 with Black (26%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 12 | 42% |
| 1.d4 | 4 | 13% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Modern Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Lipnitsky Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: Hecht-Reefschläger Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (9 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 4 | 13% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 3 | 50% |
| 1...Nf6 Alekhine Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (8 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 6 | 33% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Defense | 2 | 0% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 2 | 25% |
| King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Normal Attack | 2 | 0% |
| Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Alekhine Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Main Line | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | Jorge Padilla Liceaga (1885) Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Aguascalientes 2026 | Internacional · classical | W |
| 2026-08-08 | Deneb Olvera Almanza (1657) Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Aguascalientes 2026 | Internacional · classical | W |
| 2026-08-08 | Luis Carlos Vega Castaneda (1836) Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Aguascalientes 2026 | Internacional · classical | L |
| 2026-08-07 | Luis Humbe Fonseca Garcia (1861) Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Aguascalientes 2026 | Internacional · classical | L |
| 2026-08-06 | Fernando Cortes Medina (2130) Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Aguascalientes 2026 | Internacional · classical | L |
| 2026-08-06 | Carlos Andres Reyes Alba (1641) Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Aguascalientes 2026 | Internacional · classical | W |
| 2026-08-05 | Ulises Antonio Vega Castaneda (1879) Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Aguascalientes 2026 | Internacional · classical | L |
| 2026-08-05 | Joshua Adrian Avila Rodriguez (2256) Campeonato Nacional e Internacional Aguascalientes 2026 | Internacional · classical | L |
| 2026-06-15 | Eduardo Moccero (1746) XIX American Continental Chess Championship 2026 | Standard | W |
| 2026-06-13 | Yosed Emanuel Garcia Espinoza (1836) XIX American Continental Chess Championship 2026 | Standard | L |
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