Prepare against Erwin Casareno
NLD · World #53,362 classical · FIDE ID 1014420
Our database contains 121 games by Erwin Casareno, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Erwin Casareno's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Erwin Casareno 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 | 1,880 | 1,986 | Sep 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,817 | 1,870 | Jun 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,903 | 1,903 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 121 | 59 | 24 | 38 | 48.8% |
| As White | 62 | 34 | 12 | 16 | 54.8% |
| As Black | 59 | 25 | 12 | 22 | 42.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Erwin Casareno's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Erwin Casareno's side.
First moves as White (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 56 | 90.3% | 67.0% |
| d4 | 4 | 6.5% | 37.5% |
| c4 | 2 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 67.0% score
- …c5 (54% of these games) — Casareno usually continues Nf3 (60.7% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Casareno usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Casareno usually continues d4 (81.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 37.5% score
- …d5 (75% of these games) — Casareno usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Casareno usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 17 | 60.7% | 47.1% |
| d5 | 6 | 21.4% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 16 | 72.7% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 4 | 18.2% | 87.5% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
Erwin Casareno's chess games
All 121 games by Erwin Casareno in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - 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: 59 wins, 24 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 10 | 6/0/4 | 60.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 6/2/1 | 66.7% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 12 | 8/2/2 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B45 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D40 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2010 | Rune Linnebo Pedersen | 2,340 | ch-Scarborough CC | B33 |
| Jul 2012 | Martial Larochelle | 2,240 | Quebec Open | B45 |
| Jun 2011 | Michael Song | 2,228 | Scarborough CC Spring Into Summer | B90 |
| Mar 2010 | Shebetah Wajdy | 2,226 | Toronto | C11 |
| Feb 2010 | Bryan Lamb | 2,214 | ch-Scarborough CC | B34 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Scarborough CC | 2015 | 24 | 16 | 2,225 |
| Scarborough CC Fall Swiss | 2008 | 9 | 8 | 2,371 |
| Toronto | 2010 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,091 |
| Quebec Open | 2012 | 9 | 5 | 2,126 |
| Toronto A1 | 2008 | 8 | 3 | 2,183 |
| ch-CAN | 2009 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,925 |
| Toronto Scarborough CC Falling Leaves | 2009 | 7 | 5 | 2,163 |
| Scarborough CC LH Summer Open | 2010 | 7 | 4 | 1,780 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Erwin Casareno's chess games?
121 games by Erwin Casareno, from Sep 2009 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 Erwin Casareno has played.
What does Erwin Casareno play on the first move as White?
Across 62 games with White in our database, Erwin Casareno opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Erwin Casareno answers 1...c5 (61% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games), 1...c6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (73% of games), 1...c5 (18% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games).
What openings does Erwin Casareno play as White?
As White, Erwin Casareno's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (9 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (5 games, 80.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 62 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Erwin Casareno play as Black?
As Black, Erwin Casareno most often plays: Slav Defense (12 games, 66.7% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 59 games.
What is Erwin Casareno's FIDE rating?
Erwin Casareno is currently rated 1,880 in classical chess, 1,817 in rapid and 1,903 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,986 (Sep 2012).
How many games has Erwin Casareno played?
Our database contains 121 games by Erwin Casareno, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 59 wins, 24 draws, 38 losses (48.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Erwin Casareno?
121 games by Erwin Casareno 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.