Prepare against Eliam Gerena Rivas
FM · PRI · World #11,306 classical · FIDE ID 3103790
Our database contains 89 games by Eliam Gerena Rivas, covering Nov 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Eliam Gerena Rivas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eliam Gerena Rivas 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 | 2,150 | 2,162 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,136 | 2,146 | Jul 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,101 | 2,101 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 50 | 20 | 19 | 56.2% |
| As White | 44 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 52.3% |
| As Black | 45 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 60.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 31 | 70.5% | 62.9% |
| b3 | 5 | 11.4% | 80.0% |
| d4 | 4 | 9.1% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 6.8% | 33.3% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 70% of White games, 62.9% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Rivas usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Rivas usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Rivas usually continues d4 (87.5% score)
- 1.b3 — 11% of White games, 80.0% score
- …e5 (60% of these games) — Rivas usually continues Bb2 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Rivas usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Rivas usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 61.9% | 84.6% |
| e5 | 4 | 19.0% | 62.5% |
| e6 | 2 | 9.5% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 4.8% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.8% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 71.4% | 70.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 21.4% | 66.7% |
| g6 | 1 | 7.1% | 100.0% |
Eliam Gerena Rivas's chess games
All 89 games by Eliam Gerena Rivas in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2013 - Jul 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: 50 wins, 20 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C94 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 11 | 10/0/1 | 90.9% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A38 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2021 | Leonel Figueredo Losada | 2,369 | Titled Arena May 8th | B21 |
| May 2021 | Luis Fernandez Siles | 2,256 | Titled Arena May 8th | B28 |
| May 2021 | Renan do Carmo Reis | 2,250 | Titled Arena May 8th | A01 |
| May 2021 | Mikhail Pesotskiy | 2,211 | Titled Arena May 8th | A01 |
| May 2021 | Oleg Terletsky | 2,203 | Titled Arena May 8th | B41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-PUR | 2024 | 33 | 24.5 | 2,130 |
| Titled Arena May 8th | 2021 | 11 | 9 | 2,419 |
| Olympiad-44 | 2022 | 9 | 5 | 2,249 |
| 6th Bayamon Rio Hondo Open | 2021 | 7 | 3 | 1,947 |
| Online Olym Div4 E | 2021 | 6 | 6 | 2,046 |
| Guaynabo Tuesdays 2nd | 2013 | 5 | 3 | 1,744 |
| 9th San Sebastian Mendez Memorial | 2023 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,986 |
| ch-Puerto Rico Juniors | 2013 | 5 | 3 | 1,892 |
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Where can I find Eliam Gerena Rivas's chess games?
89 games by Eliam Gerena Rivas, from Nov 2013 to Jul 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 Eliam Gerena Rivas has played.
What does Eliam Gerena Rivas play on the first move as White?
Across 44 games with White in our database, Eliam Gerena Rivas opens with 1.e4 (70% of games), 1.b3 (11% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eliam Gerena Rivas answers 1...c5 (62% of games), 1...e5 (19% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (71% of games), 1...c5 (21% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games).
What openings does Eliam Gerena Rivas play as White?
As White, Eliam Gerena Rivas's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Eliam Gerena Rivas play as Black?
As Black, Eliam Gerena Rivas most often plays: Sicilian (11 games, 90.9% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.
What is Eliam Gerena Rivas's FIDE rating?
Eliam Gerena Rivas is currently rated 2,150 in classical chess, 2,136 in rapid and 2,101 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,162 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Eliam Gerena Rivas played?
Our database contains 89 games by Eliam Gerena Rivas, covering Nov 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 50 wins, 20 draws, 19 losses (56.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Eliam Gerena Rivas?
89 games by Eliam Gerena Rivas 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.