Samuel Paladines Pinzon
COL · FIDE ID 4480970 · 169 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2000
#165 in COL (active)
Rapid
2012
#179 in COL (active)
Blitz
2020
#181 in COL (active)
Score
59%
87 W · 24 D · 58 L
Opp. avg
1940
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-17
Semifinal De Mayores Absoluto Colombia 2026 | Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 87% of games (scores 67%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 48 of 51 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 52%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 20 of 21 games (Indian Defense), scoring 48%.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation as White, 65% in 10 games.
- By opponent strength: 34% against higher-rated players, 78% against lower-rated.
Based on 169 over-the-board games (56 rapid · 39 classical · 1 blitz). 82 with White (65%), 87 with Black (52%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 71 | 67% |
| 1.d4 | 8 | 63% |
| 1.c4 | 3 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 10 | 65% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 83% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Pawn Center Variation | 3 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 3 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 3 | 67% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (51 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 48 | 52% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 0% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (21 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 20 | 48% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | 7 | 71% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation | 6 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation | 4 | 63% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | 4 | 88% |
| Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 2 | 75% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Renan Arturo Gonzalez Mojica (2111) Semifinal De Mayores Absoluto Colombia 2026 | Open · classical | L |
| 2026-08-15 | Richard Alejandro Rueda Rojas (2150) Semifinal De Mayores Absoluto Colombia 2026 | Open · classical | L |
| 2026-08-15 | German Enrique Rodriguez Velasco (2102) Semifinal De Mayores Absoluto Colombia 2026 | Open · classical | L |
| 2026-08-14 | John Jairo Cifuentes (2114) Semifinal De Mayores Absoluto Colombia 2026 | Open · classical | W |
| 2026-08-01 | Lucas Gaspar Valdes Berdichewsky (2205) XXXVI Pan-American Youth Chess Festival | O18 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-18 | Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz (1923) IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 7mo · rapid | L |
| 2026-07-18 | Diego Mauricio Ramirez Buitrago (1896) IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 7mo · rapid | W |
| 2026-07-18 | Isauro Bustos Acosta (1881) IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 7mo · rapid | W |
| 2026-07-18 | Alvaro Guerra (1908) IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 7mo · rapid | W |
| 2026-07-18 | Alexandra Valentina Salazar Zavala (1779) IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 7mo · rapid | W |
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