IMBenjamin Gongora Montes
MEX · FIDE ID 5102987 · 109 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2105
#90 in MEX (active)
Rapid
2139
#51 in MEX (active)
Blitz
2024
#136 in MEX (active)
Score
57%
48 W · 28 D · 33 L
Opp. avg
2068
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-02-13
17th annual Southwest Class Championship
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 74% of games (scores 69%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 14 of 27 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 43%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 12 of 21 games (Indian Defense), scoring 42%.
- Comfort zone: Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack as White, 90% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 19% against higher-rated players, 71% against lower-rated.
Based on 109 over-the-board games (7 classical · 1 rapid). 54 with White (64%), 55 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 40 | 69% |
| 1.e4 | 10 | 50% |
| 1.Nf3 | 4 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack | 5 | 90% |
| Torre Attack: Classical Defense, Nimzowitsch Variation | 3 | 83% |
| Torre Attack: Fianchetto Defense, Euwe Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Torre Attack: Fianchetto Defense | 3 | 83% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 3 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (27 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 14 | 43% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 10 | 40% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 2 | 75% |
Against 1.d4 (21 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 12 | 42% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 50% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 3 | 17% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed, Anti-Marshall | 2 | 0% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense | 2 | 25% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 | Viktor Matviishen (2533) 17th annual Southwest Class Championship | L |
| 2026-01-11 | Deycy Daniela Raymundo (1913) III Torneo Internacional Club Caissa Guatemala · classical | W |
| 2026-01-10 | Jose David Lopez Escobar (1871) III Torneo Internacional Club Caissa Guatemala · classical | W |
| 2026-01-10 | Rodolfo Anibal Hernandez (1870) III Torneo Internacional Club Caissa Guatemala · classical | ½ |
| 2026-01-09 | Wilberth Sebastian Lopez Fuentes (1888) III Torneo Internacional Club Caissa Guatemala · classical | L |
| 2026-01-08 | G. Petar Arnaudov (2416) III Torneo Internacional Club Caissa Guatemala · classical | L |
| 2026-01-07 | Julio Roberto Palencia Alvarado (1880) III Torneo Internacional Club Caissa Guatemala · rapid | W |
| 2025-09-18 | Miriam Pamela Pulido Velasco (1623) Copa Independencia 2025 | Abierta | W |
| 2025-09-16 | Luigi Guadalupe Terres Balderrama (1897) Copa Independencia 2025 | Abierta | L |
| 2025-09-15 | Rodrigo Avendano Porras (1946) Copa Independencia 2025 | Abierta | L |
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.