FMDaniel Evelio Saiz Rodriguez
CUB · FIDE ID 3523420 · 69 tournament games since 2025
Standard
2312
#41 in CUB (active)
Rapid
2200
#64 in CUB (active)
Blitz
2214
#76 in CUB (active)
Score
65%
39 W · 12 D · 18 L
Opp. avg
2092
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-22
Pan American Amateur Chess Championship 2026 | Open | U2300
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 46% of games (scores 63%), otherwise 1.e4 (31%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 14 of 14 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 61%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 7 of 11 games (Indian Defense), scoring 79%.
- Comfort zone: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation as White, 83% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 29% against higher-rated players, 86% against lower-rated.
Based on 69 over-the-board games (29 classical · 25 blitz · 7 rapid). 35 with White (69%), 34 with Black (62%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 16 | 63% |
| 1.e4 | 11 | 91% |
| 1.Nf3 | 8 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation | 3 | 83% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System | 2 | 100% |
| King's Indian Attack, with e6 | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 2 | 100% |
| English Opening: Four Knights System, Nimzowitsch Variation | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (14 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 14 | 61% |
Against 1.d4 (11 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 7 | 79% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 63% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | 3 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 3 | 83% |
| Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 2 | 100% |
| Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation | 2 | 25% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-22 | Faber Alberto Narvaez Ramirez (2085) Pan American Amateur Chess Championship 2026 | Open | U2300 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-05 | Lucas Galvan Calcada (2026) X TORNEIO INTERNACIONAL DE XADREZ SESC CAIOBÁ - STANDARD · classical | W |
| 2026-07-01 | Armen Proudian (2401) X TORNEIO INTERNACIONAL DE XADREZ SESC CAIOBÁ - STANDARD · classical | W |
| 2026-06-27 | Cesar Hidemitsu Umetsubo (2351) X TORNEIO INTERNACIONAL DE XADREZ SESC CAIOBÁ - Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2026-06-27 | Leandro Perdomo (2460) X TORNEIO INTERNACIONAL DE XADREZ SESC CAIOBÁ - Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2026-06-27 | Alisher Suleymenov (2418) X TORNEIO INTERNACIONAL DE XADREZ SESC CAIOBÁ - Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2026-06-27 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian (2581) X TORNEIO INTERNACIONAL DE XADREZ SESC CAIOBÁ - Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2026-04-21 | Bruno Orlando Starke (2179) Curitiba Chess Open 2026 | Classical · classical | W |
| 2026-04-20 | Leonardo Espinha Alonso (2047) Curitiba Chess Open 2026 | Classical · classical | W |
| 2026-04-20 | Carlos Alberto Sega (2114) Curitiba Chess Open 2026 | Classical · classical | ½ |
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.