Prepare against Alejandro Payares Diaz
Colombia · World #28,298 classical · FIDE ID 4496361
Our database contains 80 games by Alejandro Payares Diaz, covering Aug 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Alejandro Payares Diaz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alejandro Payares Diaz before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,996 | 1,996 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,844 | 1,905 | Mar 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,026 | 2,026 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 80 | 29 | 18 | 33 | 36.3% |
| As White | 45 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 35 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 31.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 25 | 55.6% | 46.0% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 26.7% | 62.5% |
| d4 | 8 | 17.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 56% of White games, 46.0% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Diaz usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Diaz usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d6 (8% of these games) — Diaz usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 27% of White games, 62.5% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Diaz usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Diaz usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Diaz usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 6 | 37.5% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 6 | 37.5% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 25.0% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 7 | 58.3% | 42.9% |
| d5 | 4 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
Alejandro Payares Diaz's chess games
All 80 games by Alejandro Payares Diaz in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2022 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 29 wins, 18 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A05 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A04 | King's Indian Attack | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Modern Defense | 14 | 5/3/6 | 35.7% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E60 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | Nelson David Acuna | 1,951 | Cienaga Open | A04 |
| Aug 2024 | Dany Andres Bejarano Urrego | 1,949 | Pereira Cosecha Open | A08 |
| Aug 2024 | Jorge Hernan Lopez Ramirez | 1,921 | Pereira Cosecha Open | A08 |
| Aug 2024 | Santiago Paez Villanueva | 1,857 | Pereira Cosecha Open | A05 |
| Jul 2023 | Hector Osorio Mendez | 1,853 | Rivera Hernandez Memorial-B | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cienaga Open | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 2,093 |
| World Youth U16 Olympiad | 2025 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,867 |
| 20th Rio Grande Domingo Open | 2020 | 8 | 2 | 1,498 |
| XXXVI Pan-American Youth Chess Festival | O14 | 2026 | 8 | 5 | 1,933 |
| Pereira Cosecha Open | 2024 | 7 | 4 | 1,975 |
| Rivera Hernandez Memorial-B | 2023 | 7 | 4 | 1,836 |
| ch-COL U20 | 2022 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,501 |
| ch-COL U10 | 2021 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,128 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alejandro Payares Diaz's chess games?
80 games by Alejandro Payares Diaz, from Aug 2022 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Alejandro Payares Diaz has played.
What does Alejandro Payares Diaz play on the first move as White?
Across 45 games with White in our database, Alejandro Payares Diaz opens with 1.e4 (56% of games), 1.Nf3 (27% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alejandro Payares Diaz answers 1...g6 (38% of games), 1...e5 (38% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (58% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games).
What openings does Alejandro Payares Diaz play as White?
As White, Alejandro Payares Diaz's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alejandro Payares Diaz play as Black?
As Black, Alejandro Payares Diaz most often plays: Modern Defense (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is Alejandro Payares Diaz's FIDE rating?
Alejandro Payares Diaz is currently rated 1,996 in classical chess, 1,844 in rapid and 2,026 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,996 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Alejandro Payares Diaz played?
Our database contains 80 games by Alejandro Payares Diaz, covering Aug 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 18 draws, 33 losses (36.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alejandro Payares Diaz?
80 games by Alejandro Payares Diaz reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.