Prepare against Jacobo Puerta Rendon
CM · Colombia · World #24,330 classical · FIDE ID 4446801
When preparing against Jacobo Puerta Rendon, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (99% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (64%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Scotch Game as Black, 26.7% over 15 games.
Our database contains 225 games by Jacobo Puerta Rendon, covering Nov 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jacobo Puerta Rendon's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jacobo Puerta Rendon 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 | 2,023 | 2,023 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,127 | 2,154 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,013 | 2,075 | May 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 225 | 109 | 31 | 85 | 48.4% |
| As White | 108 | 55 | 13 | 40 | 50.9% |
| As Black | 117 | 54 | 18 | 45 | 46.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jacobo Puerta Rendon's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jacobo Puerta Rendon's side.
First moves as White (108 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 108 | 100.0% | 56.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 56.9% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Rendon usually continues Nf3 (51.0% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Rendon usually continues Nf3 (64.5% score)
- …c6 (8% of these games) — Rendon usually continues d4 (61.1% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (71 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 70 | 98.6% | 56.4% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 21 | 63.6% | 40.5% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 36.4% | 58.3% |
Jacobo Puerta Rendon's chess games
All 225 games by Jacobo Puerta Rendon in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2015 - 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: 109 wins, 31 draws, 85 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 17 | 7/2/8 | 41.2% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C83 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 15 | 4/3/8 | 26.7% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 14 | 3/3/8 | 21.4% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 11 | 8/2/1 | 72.7% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 8 | 7/1/0 | 87.5% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| D00 | London System | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C86 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Agustin Nieto Medina | 2,144 | Zonales Ascun Cajica | Absoluto Rápido | C22 |
| Jul 2024 | Carlos Morales | 2,127 | Pereira Open | B15 |
| Jun 2023 | Donaldo Londono Lopez | 2,071 | ch-COL U20 | C92 |
| Mar 2024 | Santiago Loaiza Cuervo | 2,039 | ch-COL U20 | B92 |
| Jan 2024 | Brayan Steven Chavez Duero | 2,038 | 29th Manizales Feria Open | B78 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-COL U20 | 2024 | 24 | 15.5 | 1,902 |
| ch-Pan American U20 | 2022 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,069 |
| ch-COL sf | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 2,062 |
| Subzonal 2.3.2 | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,072 |
| Pereira Open | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 1,958 |
| ch-COL U14 | 2022 | 9 | 5 | 1,429 |
| COL Subzt 2.3.4 | 2021 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,899 |
| Pereira Gildardo Garcia Memorial B | 2022 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,851 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jacobo Puerta Rendon's chess games?
225 games by Jacobo Puerta Rendon, from Nov 2015 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 Puerta Rendon has played.
What does Jacobo Puerta Rendon play on the first move as White?
Across 108 games with White in our database, Jacobo Puerta Rendon opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jacobo Puerta Rendon answers 1...e5 (99% of games), 1...e6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (64% of games), 1...Nf6 (36% of games).
What openings does Jacobo Puerta Rendon play as White?
As White, Jacobo Puerta Rendon's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (17 games, 41.2% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (8 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 108 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jacobo Puerta Rendon play as Black?
As Black, Jacobo Puerta Rendon most often plays: Scotch Game (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (14 games, 21.4% win rate); Italian Game (11 games, 72.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 117 games.
What is Jacobo Puerta Rendon's FIDE rating?
Jacobo Puerta Rendon is currently rated 2,023 in classical chess, 2,127 in rapid and 2,013 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,023 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Jacobo Puerta Rendon played?
Our database contains 225 games by Jacobo Puerta Rendon, covering Nov 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 109 wins, 31 draws, 85 losses (48.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jacobo Puerta Rendon?
225 games by Jacobo Puerta Rendon 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.