FMMelendez Manuel A.
ESA · FIDE ID 6706800 · 55 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2127
#10 in ESA (active)
Rapid
2154
#9 in ESA (active)
Blitz
1975
#16 in ESA (active)
Score
64%
32 W · 6 D · 17 L
Opp. avg
2004
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-30
XII Torneo Internacional Feria Agostina 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 89% of games (scores 69%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 10 of 13 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 65%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 10 of 11 games (Indian Defense), scoring 45%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Lesser Simagin (Spassky) as Black, 83% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 28% against higher-rated players, 90% against lower-rated.
Based on 55 over-the-board games (33 classical · 12 blitz). 27 with White (72%), 28 with Black (55%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 24 | 69% |
| 1.d4 | 3 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Reshevsky Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 2 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (13 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 10 | 65% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 3 | 67% |
Against 1.d4 (11 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 10 | 45% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 3 | 17% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Lesser Simagin (Spassky) | 3 | 83% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Carlsbad Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | Gustavo Reinhard Moller (2007) XII Torneo Internacional Feria Agostina 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-30 | Santiago Jose Guevara Ruiz (2121) XII Torneo Internacional Feria Agostina 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-08-29 | Lemnys A. Arias (2209) XII Torneo Internacional Feria Agostina 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-29 | Jorge Ernesto Giron (2278) XII Torneo Internacional Feria Agostina 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-29 | Diana Bobadilla (1888) XII Torneo Internacional Feria Agostina 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-29 | Dietmar Reinhard Pinto (1763) XII Torneo Internacional Feria Agostina 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-07-04 | Agreda Camilo alejandro (2082) Segundo Campeonato Nacional Open 2026 | El Salvador · classical | L |
| 2026-06-28 | Jorge Ernesto Giron (2278) Segundo Campeonato Nacional Open 2026 | El Salvador · classical | L |
| 2026-06-27 | Santiago Jose Guevara Ruiz (2121) Segundo Campeonato Nacional Open 2026 | El Salvador · classical | W |
| 2026-06-22 | Karla Sofia Melara (1618) Segundo Campeonato Nacional Open 2026 | El Salvador · classical | W |
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