Prepare against Pablo Esteban Salcedo
Colombia · World #19,569 classical · FIDE ID 4419588
Our database contains 104 games by Pablo Esteban Salcedo, covering Jan 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Pablo Esteban Salcedo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pablo Esteban Salcedo 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 | 2,061 | 2,249 | Dec 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,993 | 2,028 | Oct 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,912 | 2,028 | Jun 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 60 | 16 | 28 | 57.7% |
| As White | 52 | 29 | 13 | 10 | 55.8% |
| As Black | 52 | 31 | 3 | 18 | 59.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pablo Esteban Salcedo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pablo Esteban Salcedo's side.
First moves as White (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 35 | 67.3% | 71.4% |
| d4 | 14 | 26.9% | 71.4% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 67% of White games, 71.4% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Salcedo usually continues Nc3 (69.4% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Salcedo usually continues Nc3 (70.0% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Salcedo usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 27% of White games, 71.4% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Salcedo usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Salcedo usually continues c4 (80.0% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Salcedo usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 11 | 40.7% | 95.5% |
| c5 | 8 | 29.6% | 56.3% |
| c6 | 7 | 25.9% | 57.1% |
| e5 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 16 | 84.2% | 68.8% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 10.5% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
Pablo Esteban Salcedo's chess games
All 104 games by Pablo Esteban Salcedo in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2011 - 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: 60 wins, 16 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 10 | 6/2/2 | 60.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 10 | 7/1/2 | 70.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A33 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A34 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A06 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2015 | Angela Franco Valencia | 2,223 | ch-COL blitz w | B10 |
| Oct 2015 | Yuleisy Hernandez Moya | 2,206 | 9th Bogota Univ Blitz Open w | C02 |
| Nov 2015 | Melissa Castrillon Gomez | 2,191 | ch-COL w | A26 |
| Nov 2015 | Milena Herrera | 2,158 | ch-COL blitz w | A31 |
| Nov 2015 | Jenny Astrid Chirivi C | 2,140 | ch-COL blitz w | D10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-COL blitz w | 2015 | 16 | 11 | 2,281 |
| ch-COL Blitz w | 2021 | 13 | 10.5 | 2,217 |
| 21st chT-COL | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 2,061 |
| Subzonal 2.3.2 | 2025 | 9 | 6 | 2,069 |
| ch-COL Rapid w | 2021 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,883 |
| COL pre olympic sf1 w | 2016 | 8 | 5 | 1,898 |
| ch-COL U20 Girls | 2016 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,950 |
| chT-COL | 2014 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,150 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pablo Esteban Salcedo's chess games?
104 games by Pablo Esteban Salcedo, from Jan 2011 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 Pablo Esteban Salcedo has played.
What does Pablo Esteban Salcedo play on the first move as White?
Across 52 games with White in our database, Pablo Esteban Salcedo opens with 1.c4 (67% of games), 1.d4 (27% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pablo Esteban Salcedo answers 1...e6 (41% of games), 1...c5 (30% of games), 1...c6 (26% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (84% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games), 1...f5 (5% of games).
What openings does Pablo Esteban Salcedo play as White?
As White, Pablo Esteban Salcedo's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (10 games, 60.0% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (10 games, 70.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 52 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pablo Esteban Salcedo play as Black?
As Black, Pablo Esteban Salcedo most often plays: Slav Defense (6 games, 83.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 83.3% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 52 games.
What is Pablo Esteban Salcedo's FIDE rating?
Pablo Esteban Salcedo is currently rated 2,061 in classical chess, 1,993 in rapid and 1,912 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,249 (Dec 2016).
How many games has Pablo Esteban Salcedo played?
Our database contains 104 games by Pablo Esteban Salcedo, covering Jan 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 60 wins, 16 draws, 28 losses (57.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pablo Esteban Salcedo?
104 games by Pablo Esteban Salcedo 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.