Prepare against Diana Salcedo Paez
WFM · Colombia · World #40,441 classical · FIDE ID 4401697
Our database contains 352 games by Diana Salcedo Paez, covering Apr 2007 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Diana Salcedo Paez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Diana Salcedo Paez 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 | 1,933 | 2,190 | Apr 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,931 | 2,071 | Feb 2014 |
| Blitz | 1,886 | 2,079 | Nov 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 352 | 161 | 58 | 133 | 45.7% |
| As White | 168 | 82 | 27 | 59 | 48.8% |
| As Black | 184 | 79 | 31 | 74 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Diana Salcedo Paez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Diana Salcedo Paez's side.
First moves as White (168 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 157 | 93.5% | 57.0% |
| e4 | 9 | 5.4% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 1.2% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 93% of White games, 57.0% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Paez usually continues Nc3 (54.2% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Paez usually continues Nc3 (56.9% score)
- …c5 (15% of these games) — Paez usually continues Nf3 (69.4% score)
- 1.e4 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (67% of these games) — Paez usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Paez usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (104 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 93 | 89.4% | 53.2% |
| c5 | 5 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 3.8% | 87.5% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 27 | 50.0% | 48.1% |
| d5 | 16 | 29.6% | 53.1% |
| d6 | 6 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 7.4% | 62.5% |
| f5 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
Diana Salcedo Paez's chess games
All 352 games by Diana Salcedo Paez in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2007 - 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: 161 wins, 58 draws, 133 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 43 | 20/9/14 | 46.5% |
| A33 | English Opening | 28 | 15/1/12 | 53.6% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 20 | 8/3/9 | 40.0% |
| B38 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 17 | 10/2/5 | 58.8% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 15 | 7/2/6 | 46.7% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 14 | 7/1/6 | 50.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A69 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 43 | 21/10/12 | 48.8% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 15 | 4/3/8 | 26.7% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 9 | 7/1/1 | 77.8% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C55 | Bishop's Opening | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2012 | Aura Cristina Salazar | 2,222 | Pamplona IRT rap op w | D36 |
| Jan 2012 | Joshua Daniel Ruiz Castillo | 2,202 | Bogota Open 01 | D94 |
| Apr 2014 | Ingris Rivera | 2,188 | ch-Antioquia w | A31 |
| Nov 2012 | Angela Franco Valencia | 2,172 | Pamplona IRT rap op w | C24 |
| Dec 2014 | Faiber Lotero | 2,165 | Bogota Navidad Open | C48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-COL sf w | 2014 | 19 | 11 | 1,958 |
| ch-COL w | 2013 | 14 | 8.5 | 2,059 |
| ch-COL U18 Girls | 2008 | 12 | 7.5 | 2,065 |
| Pamplona IRT Blitz Open w | 2012 | 12 | 4.5 | 1,859 |
| ch-COL U20 Girls | 2009 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,906 |
| ch-Antioquia w | 2014 | 11 | 6 | 2,155 |
| COL Pre Olympic sf w | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 1,898 |
| ch-Pan American U16 Girls | 2007 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,016 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Diana Salcedo Paez's chess games?
352 games by Diana Salcedo Paez, from Apr 2007 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 Diana Salcedo Paez has played.
What does Diana Salcedo Paez play on the first move as White?
Across 168 games with White in our database, Diana Salcedo Paez opens with 1.c4 (93% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Diana Salcedo Paez answers 1...e5 (89% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games).
What openings does Diana Salcedo Paez play as White?
As White, Diana Salcedo Paez's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (43 games, 46.5% win rate); English Opening (28 games, 53.6% win rate); English Opening: Mikenas Variation (20 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 168 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Diana Salcedo Paez play as Black?
As Black, Diana Salcedo Paez most often plays: Petrov's Defense (43 games, 48.8% win rate); Indian Defense (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Slav Defense (12 games, 58.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 184 games.
What is Diana Salcedo Paez's FIDE rating?
Diana Salcedo Paez is currently rated 1,933 in classical chess, 1,931 in rapid and 1,886 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,190 (Apr 2007).
How many games has Diana Salcedo Paez played?
Our database contains 352 games by Diana Salcedo Paez, covering Apr 2007 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 161 wins, 58 draws, 133 losses (45.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Diana Salcedo Paez?
352 games by Diana Salcedo Paez 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.