Prepare against Gary Calcina

Peru · World #9,754 classical · FIDE ID 3803120

When preparing against Gary Calcina, expect 1.e4 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (70% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (88%).

Our database contains 43 games by Gary Calcina, covering Jul 2007 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Gary Calcina's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gary Calcina 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gary Calcina's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gary Calcina's side.

First moves as White (23 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 78% of White games, 80.6% score
  • …c5 (67% of these games) — Calcina usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
  • …e5 (11% of these games) — Calcina usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
  • …g6 (6% of these games) — Calcina usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
• 1.c4 — 13% of White games, 66.7% score
  • …e5 (33% of these games) — Calcina usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
  • …g6 (33% of these games) — Calcina usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
  • …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Calcina usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)

Gary Calcina's chess games

All 43 games by Gary Calcina in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 26 wins, 10 draws, 7 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Gary Calcina's chess games?

43 games by Gary Calcina, from Jul 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 Gary Calcina has played.

What does Gary Calcina play on the first move as White?

Across 23 games with White in our database, Gary Calcina opens with 1.e4 (78% of games), 1.c4 (13% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gary Calcina answers 1...c5 (70% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games).

What openings does Gary Calcina play as White?

As White, Gary Calcina's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Scotch Game (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Gary Calcina play as Black?

As Black, Gary Calcina most often plays: Benoni Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.

What is Gary Calcina's FIDE rating?

Gary Calcina is currently rated 2,174 in classical chess, 2,288 in rapid and 2,311 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,243 (Jun 2023).

How many games has Gary Calcina played?

Our database contains 43 games by Gary Calcina, covering Jul 2007 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 10 draws, 7 losses (60.5% win rate).

How do I prepare against Gary Calcina?

43 games by Gary Calcina 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.

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