Esteban Quesada Fallas
CRC · FIDE ID 6513743 · 76 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2078
#17 in CRC (active)
Rapid
1856
#66 in CRC (active)
Blitz
1789
#129 in CRC (active)
Score
64%
44 W · 9 D · 23 L
Opp. avg
1985
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-09
Pan American U-20 Championship 2026 | Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 45% of games (scores 41%), otherwise 1.e4 (24%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 10 of 21 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 65%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 10 of 11 games (Indian Defense), scoring 55%.
- Comfort zone: King's Indian Attack as White, 100% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 38% against higher-rated players, 86% against lower-rated.
Based on 76 over-the-board games (45 classical · 7 rapid · 4 blitz). 38 with White (64%), 38 with Black (63%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 17 | 41% |
| 1.e4 | 9 | 78% |
| 1.Nf3 | 7 | 100% |
| 1.Nc3 | 3 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 5 | 50% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 5 | 60% |
| King's Indian Attack | 3 | 100% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | 3 | 50% |
| Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense | 2 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (21 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 10 | 65% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 6 | 75% |
| 1...g6 Modern Defense | 5 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (11 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 10 | 55% |
| 1...c5 Benoni Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Classical Variation | 4 | 50% |
| Modern Defense: Standard Defense | 2 | 100% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Fianchetto Defense Deferred | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 2 | 75% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | Fabian Ricardo Reyes Zavaleta (2260) Pan American U-20 Championship 2026 | Open · classical | L |
| 2026-08-08 | Jaden Shaw (2117) Pan American U-20 Championship 2026 | Open · classical | W |
| 2026-08-08 | Santiago Zacarias Rodriguez (2208) Pan American U-20 Championship 2026 | Open · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-07 | Christian Z. Rivera Valentin (1813) Pan American U-20 Championship 2026 | Open · classical | W |
| 2026-08-06 | Juan Esteban Cabiativa (2148) Pan American U-20 Championship 2026 | Open · classical | L |
| 2026-08-06 | Rafael Andres Villafranca Becerra (1786) Pan American U-20 Championship 2026 | Open · classical | W |
| 2026-08-05 | Marvin Andres Guevara Ruiz (2149) Pan American U-20 Championship 2026 | Open · classical | L |
| 2026-08-04 | Ibarra Carlos Roberto (2270) Pan American U-20 Championship 2026 | Open · classical | W |
| 2026-08 | Cesar Leiva (1491) Pan American U-20 Championship 2026 | Open | W |
| 2026-05-23 | Sebasthian Aguero Espinoza (1930) FedeU-CENFOTEC 2026 | Absoluto · rapid | W |
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.