Prepare against Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo
Colombia · World #101,778 classical · FIDE ID 4488113
When preparing against Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (76% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (44%).
Our database contains 72 games by Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo, covering Aug 2021 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo 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 | 1,724 | 1,724 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,882 | 1,890 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,778 | 1,849 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 72 | 23 | 14 | 35 | 31.9% |
| As White | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 26.5% |
| As Black | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 36.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo's side.
First moves as White (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 34 | 100.0% | 38.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 38.2% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Vallejo usually continues Nf3 (22.2% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Vallejo usually continues Nf3 (40.9% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Vallejo usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 19 | 76.0% | 60.5% |
| e6 | 4 | 16.0% | 12.5% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 44.4% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 44.4% | 62.5% |
| e6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo's chess games
All 72 games by Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2021 - 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: 23 wins, 14 draws, 35 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Agustin Nieto Medina | 2,074 | Circuito de ajedrez de Risaralda | Equipos | B24 |
| Apr 2026 | Jorge Hernando Atehortua | 1,858 | Circuito de ajedrez de Risaralda | Clásico | B90 |
| Aug 2025 | Laura Valentina Pardo Useche | 1,839 | World Youth U16 Olympiad | B26 |
| Apr 2026 | Santiago Quintero Vergara | 1,741 | Circuito de ajedrez de Risaralda | Equipos | B52 |
| Sep 2024 | Santiago Sanchez Riscanevo | 1,683 | Pereira Cosecha Open | B92 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pereira Cosecha Open | 2024 | 8 | 4 | 1,631 |
| World Youth U16 Olympiad | 2025 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,839 |
| ch-COL U18 | 2024 | 7 | 3 | 1,668 |
| ch-COL U10 | 2021 | 7 | 3 | 1,232 |
| ch-Armenia Quindio | 2024 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,720 |
| Pereira Open | 2023 | 6 | 3 | 1,611 |
| Armenia Quindio Open | 2024 | 6 | 3 | 1,711 |
| Circuito de ajedrez de Risaralda | Clásico | 2026 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,044 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo's chess games?
72 games by Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo, from Aug 2021 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 Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo has played.
What does Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo play on the first move as White?
Across 34 games with White in our database, Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo answers 1...c5 (76% of games), 1...e6 (16% of games), 1...d6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (44% of games), 1...d5 (44% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games).
What openings does Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo play as White?
As White, Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Classical (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 34 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo play as Black?
As Black, Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo most often plays: Sicilian (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo's FIDE rating?
Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo is currently rated 1,724 in classical chess, 1,882 in rapid and 1,778 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,724 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo played?
Our database contains 72 games by Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo, covering Aug 2021 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 14 draws, 35 losses (31.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo?
72 games by Jacobo Caicedo Vallejo 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.