Prepare against Edwin Johann Forero
Colombia · World #45,300 classical · FIDE ID 4415604
When preparing against Edwin Johann Forero, expect 1.e4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (45% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (90%).
Our database contains 72 games by Edwin Johann Forero, covering Apr 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Edwin Johann Forero's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Edwin Johann Forero 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 | 1,912 | 1,975 | May 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,854 | 1,975 | Jun 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,879 | 1,879 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 72 | 35 | 15 | 22 | 48.6% |
| As White | 37 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 54.1% |
| As Black | 35 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Edwin Johann Forero's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Edwin Johann Forero's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 35 | 94.6% | 58.6% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 5.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 58.6% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Forero usually continues Nf3 (56.7% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Forero usually continues Nf3 (77.8% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Forero usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Forero usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Forero usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 45.0% | 55.6% |
| e5 | 7 | 35.0% | 57.1% |
| c6 | 3 | 15.0% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 90.0% | 72.2% |
| d5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
Edwin Johann Forero's chess games
All 72 games by Edwin Johann Forero in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2015 - 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: 35 wins, 15 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B54 | Sicilian | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B85 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B21 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A62 | Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar | 2,100 | IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 8vo | A13 |
| Mar 2015 | Dario G Gomez | 2,056 | Tercer Piso Open | B54 |
| Jun 2022 | Juan Sebastian Hurtado Sarmiento | 1,982 | Bogota El Tablazo Open B | C00 |
| Jun 2022 | Campo Elias Guzman Lozano | 1,966 | Bogota El Tablazo Open B | B33 |
| Mar 2015 | Yamil Octavio Mena Cordoba | 1,964 | Tercer Piso Open | C56 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th American Continental | 2024 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,670 |
| ch-COL U2000 | 2022 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,777 |
| Bogota Distrito Capital Open B | 2024 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,978 |
| Tercer Piso Open | 2015 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,068 |
| 2nd Bogota Centro Comercial Open | 2024 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,015 |
| Bogota El Tablazo Open B | 2022 | 7 | 6 | 2,159 |
| 11th Medellin Easter Open | 2023 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,558 |
| IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 8vo | 2026 | 6 | 4 | 2,024 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Edwin Johann Forero's chess games?
72 games by Edwin Johann Forero, from Apr 2015 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 Edwin Johann Forero has played.
What does Edwin Johann Forero play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Edwin Johann Forero opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Edwin Johann Forero answers 1...c5 (45% of games), 1...e5 (35% of games), 1...c6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (90% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Edwin Johann Forero play as White?
As White, Edwin Johann Forero's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Edwin Johann Forero play as Black?
As Black, Edwin Johann Forero most often plays: Indian Defense (4 games, 100.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is Edwin Johann Forero's FIDE rating?
Edwin Johann Forero is currently rated 1,912 in classical chess, 1,854 in rapid and 1,879 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,975 (May 2015).
How many games has Edwin Johann Forero played?
Our database contains 72 games by Edwin Johann Forero, covering Apr 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 35 wins, 15 draws, 22 losses (48.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Edwin Johann Forero?
72 games by Edwin Johann Forero 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.