Juan Manuel Cuervo Velasquez
COL · FIDE ID 4486722 · 22 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1802
#579 in COL (active)
Rapid
1831
#837 in COL (active)
Blitz
1799
#960 in COL (active)
Score
36%
6 W · 4 D · 12 L
Opp. avg
1962
Last 22 games
Last game
2024-08-07
Feria de Las Flores 2024
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 73% of games (scores 50%), otherwise 1.c4 (27%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4 of 4 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 0%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 3 games (Indian Defense), scoring 67%.
- Comfort zone: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Mackenzie Variation as White, 67% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 18% against higher-rated players, 92% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 45% with White, 27% with Black.
Based on 22 over-the-board games. 11 with White (45%), 11 with Black (27%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 8 | 50% |
| 1.c4 | 3 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Mackenzie Variation | 3 | 67% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line | 1 | 0% |
| Petrov's Defense: Damiano Variation, Kholmov Gambit | 1 | 50% |
| Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Maróczy Bind, Paulsen Line | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 4 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 67% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6 | 2 | 0% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-07 | Juan Rolando Montenegro Mancera (2063) Feria de Las Flores 2024 | L |
| 2024-06-02 | Bernardo Andres Henao (2064) Continental Americas Championship 2024 | Open (Boards 68-87) | L |
| 2024-05-31 | Roxana Cabrera Novoa (1734) Continental Americas Championship 2024 | Open (Boards 88-127) | W |
| 2024-05-30 | Andrea Avella Munoz (1727) Continental Americas Championship 2024 | Open (Boards 88-127) | ½ |
| 2024-05-30 | Oscar Humberto Ardila (1974) Continental Americas Championship 2024 | Blitz (Boards 68-87) | L |
| 2024-05-30 | Santiago Ospina Castro (1998) Continental Americas Championship 2024 | Blitz (Boards 46-67) | L |
| 2024-05-30 | Xavi Hernandez Jimenez (2020) Continental Americas Championship 2024 | Blitz (Boards 68-87) | W |
| 2024-05-30 | Dante Florez Moreno (1549) Continental Americas Championship 2024 | Blitz (Boards 88-127) | W |
| 2024-05-30 | Lazar Vilotijevic (2007) Continental Americas Championship 2024 | Blitz (Boards 68-87) | L |
| 2024-05-30 | Gabriel Garmendia Vega (1989) Continental Americas Championship 2024 | Blitz (Boards 68-87) | ½ |
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