Prepare against Francisco Javier Triana Castro
Colombia · World #149,179 classical · FIDE ID 4474910
When preparing against Francisco Javier Triana Castro, expect 1.d4 in 58% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (88% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (41%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line as Black, 36.6% over 41 games.
Our database contains 194 games by Francisco Javier Triana Castro, covering Jun 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Francisco Javier Triana Castro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Francisco Javier Triana Castro 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 | 1,596 | 1,759 | Apr 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,660 | 1,782 | Jun 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,654 | 1,727 | Apr 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 194 | 76 | 24 | 94 | 39.2% |
| As White | 100 | 46 | 10 | 44 | 46.0% |
| As Black | 94 | 30 | 14 | 50 | 31.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Francisco Javier Triana Castro's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Francisco Javier Triana Castro's side.
First moves as White (100 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 58 | 58.0% | 56.0% |
| b4 | 17 | 17.0% | 58.8% |
| e4 | 12 | 12.0% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 4 | 4.0% | 25.0% |
| h4 | 2 | 2.0% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 2.0% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 58% of White games, 56.0% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Castro usually continues Nf3 (27.8% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Castro usually continues c3 (55.0% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Castro usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.b4 — 17% of White games, 58.8% score
- …e5 (47% of these games) — Castro usually continues Bb2 (71.4% score)
- …c6 (24% of these games) — Castro usually continues Bb2 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (18% of these games) — Castro usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 51 | 87.9% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 3 | 5.2% | 0.0% |
| a5 | 1 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 40.9% | 44.4% |
| d5 | 5 | 22.7% | 40.0% |
| g6 | 5 | 22.7% | 20.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
Francisco Javier Triana Castro's chess games
All 194 games by Francisco Javier Triana Castro in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2017 - 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: 76 wins, 24 draws, 94 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 34 | 20/2/12 | 58.8% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 17 | 9/2/6 | 52.9% |
| D03 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Kadas Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 41 | 15/9/17 | 36.6% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| D02 | Modern Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E00 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2021 | Jose Miguel Moreno Vega | 1,925 | COL Subzt 2.3.4 | A00 |
| Aug 2023 | Campo Elias Guzman Lozano | 1,924 | Pereira Fiestas de la Cosecha Open | A45 |
| Aug 2024 | Juan Carlos Buitrago Grajales | 1,907 | Pereira Cosecha Open | A50 |
| Sep 2021 | Miguel Santamaria Vargas | 1,907 | Soacha Open B | C64 |
| Nov 2021 | Andres Felipe Arango Leon | 1,882 | Tolima Deportivo Open | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-COL sf | 2024 | 18 | 5 | 1,526 |
| ch-COL | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,698 |
| ch-Pan American Seniors 50 | 2017 | 8 | 2 | 1,591 |
| Manizales Americas Open | 2022 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,524 |
| Cali Valle Colombia Open B | 2022 | 8 | 4 | 1,659 |
| 27th Manizales Open | 2022 | 8 | 5 | 1,839 |
| Pereira Fiestas de la Cosecha | 2022 | 8 | 3 | 1,714 |
| ch-Caldense | 2017 | 7 | 3 | 1,691 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Francisco Javier Triana Castro's chess games?
194 games by Francisco Javier Triana Castro, from Jun 2017 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 Francisco Javier Triana Castro has played.
What does Francisco Javier Triana Castro play on the first move as White?
Across 100 games with White in our database, Francisco Javier Triana Castro opens with 1.d4 (58% of games), 1.b4 (17% of games), 1.e4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Francisco Javier Triana Castro answers 1...d5 (88% of games), 1...b6 (5% of games), 1...a5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (41% of games), 1...d5 (23% of games), 1...g6 (23% of games).
What openings does Francisco Javier Triana Castro play as White?
As White, Francisco Javier Triana Castro's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (34 games, 58.8% win rate); Orangutan opening (17 games, 52.9% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 100 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Francisco Javier Triana Castro play as Black?
As Black, Francisco Javier Triana Castro most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (41 games, 36.6% win rate); Scandinavian Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Modern Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 94 games.
What is Francisco Javier Triana Castro's FIDE rating?
Francisco Javier Triana Castro is currently rated 1,596 in classical chess, 1,660 in rapid and 1,654 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,759 (Apr 2024).
How many games has Francisco Javier Triana Castro played?
Our database contains 194 games by Francisco Javier Triana Castro, covering Jun 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 76 wins, 24 draws, 94 losses (39.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Francisco Javier Triana Castro?
194 games by Francisco Javier Triana Castro 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.