IMRafael Mendoza
COL · FIDE ID 4400119 · 71 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2200
#40 in COL (active)
Rapid
2202
#42 in COL (active)
Blitz
2278
#30 in COL (active)
Score
65%
31 W · 30 D · 10 L
Opp. avg
2057
Last 50 games
Last game
2025-09-07
Colombia Semifinal de Mayores Pre-Selectivo Final Selectivo Olimpiada | Absoluto
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 75% of games (scores 76%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 13 of 16 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 69%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 9 of 12 games (Indian Defense), scoring 61%.
- By opponent strength: 21% against higher-rated players, 73% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 72% with White, 57% with Black.
- Drawish: 42% of games end in a draw.
Based on 71 over-the-board games (17 classical). 36 with White (72%), 35 with Black (57%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 27 | 76% |
| 1.Nf3 | 5 | 60% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Defense: Geller's System | 3 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Adams Attack | 2 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6 | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (16 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 13 | 69% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 3 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (12 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 9 | 61% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Mackenzie Variation | 2 | 25% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line | 2 | 25% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Accelerated London System | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation, Traditional System | 2 | 25% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-07 | Alejandro Mora Munoz (2147) Colombia Semifinal de Mayores Pre-Selectivo Final Selectivo Olimpiada | Absoluto · classical | ½ |
| 2025-09-07 | Santiago Loaiza Cuervo (2076) Colombia Semifinal de Mayores Pre-Selectivo Final Selectivo Olimpiada | Absoluto · classical | W |
| 2025-09-06 | Santiago Lopez Rayo (2353) Colombia Semifinal de Mayores Pre-Selectivo Final Selectivo Olimpiada | Absoluto · classical | L |
| 2025-09-06 | Andres Felipe Garcia (1856) Colombia Semifinal de Mayores Pre-Selectivo Final Selectivo Olimpiada | Absoluto · classical | W |
| 2025-09-06 | Samuel Toro Ramirez (2028) Colombia Semifinal de Mayores Pre-Selectivo Final Selectivo Olimpiada | Femenino · classical | ½ |
| 2025-09-05 | Angel Gabriel Cordoba Roa (2387) Colombia Semifinal de Mayores Pre-Selectivo Final Selectivo Olimpiada | Absoluto · classical | ½ |
| 2025-09-04 | Gabriel Ordonez Gonzalez (1981) Colombia Semifinal de Mayores Pre-Selectivo Final Selectivo Olimpiada | Absoluto · classical | W |
| 2025-09-04 | Daniel Rosales (2012) Colombia Semifinal de Mayores Pre-Selectivo Final Selectivo Olimpiada | Absoluto · classical | ½ |
| 2025-04-19 | Pablo Esteban Salcedo (2077) Subzonal 2.3.2 Medellin 2025 | Absoluto · classical | ½ |
| 2025-04-18 | Zamir Narvaez (2095) Subzonal 2.3.2 Medellin 2025 | Absoluto · classical | ½ |
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