Prepare against Javier Alejandro Besso
Argentina · World #59,004 classical · FIDE ID 105430
Our database contains 147 games by Javier Alejandro Besso, covering Jul 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Javier Alejandro Besso's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Javier Alejandro Besso 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 | 1,859 | 1,926 | Dec 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,904 | 1,904 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,895 | 1,916 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 147 | 63 | 23 | 61 | 42.9% |
| As White | 70 | 30 | 9 | 31 | 42.9% |
| As Black | 77 | 33 | 14 | 30 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (70 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 70 | 100.0% | 49.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 49.3% score
- …Nf6 (61% of these games) — Besso usually continues c4 (48.7% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Besso usually continues c4 (60.7% score)
- …f5 (4% of these games) — Besso usually continues Nh3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 33 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 29 | 93.5% | 60.3% |
| f5 | 1 | 3.2% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
Javier Alejandro Besso's chess games
All 147 games by Javier Alejandro Besso in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2010 - 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: 63 wins, 23 draws, 61 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 15 | 7/2/6 | 46.7% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 14 | 5/2/7 | 35.7% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A86 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Torre Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 19 | 11/2/6 | 57.9% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 12 | 6/3/3 | 50.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D70 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2020 | Jose Hernandez Riera | 2,188 | 20th Rio Grande Domingo Open | A40 |
| Nov 2012 | Jorge Lopez Falcon | 2,141 | ch-MONTEVIDEO | E76 |
| Jul 2020 | Damian Albistur | 2,115 | 20th Rio Grande Domingo Open | B70 |
| Oct 2012 | Luis Ernesto Serra Azul Fonseca | 2,096 | 8th American Continental | E76 |
| Sep 2020 | Maria Belen Sarquis | 2,091 | Arcelor Mittal Open | E20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20th Rio Grande Domingo Open | 2020 | 11 | 6 | 1,963 |
| 8th American Continental | 2012 | 11 | 4 | 1,977 |
| Arcelor Mittal Open | 2020 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,933 |
| Buenos Aires Masters Open | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 1,871 |
| 98th ch-ARG sf | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,056 |
| 3rd Buenos Aires Duchamp Boca Open | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,033 |
| ch-ARG Amateur | 2019 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,952 |
| San Luis Don Lucero Memorial | 2014 | 7 | 5 | 2,006 |
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Where can I find Javier Alejandro Besso's chess games?
147 games by Javier Alejandro Besso, from Jul 2010 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 Javier Alejandro Besso has played.
What does Javier Alejandro Besso play on the first move as White?
Across 70 games with White in our database, Javier Alejandro Besso opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Javier Alejandro Besso answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (94% of games), 1...f5 (3% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games).
What openings does Javier Alejandro Besso play as White?
As White, Javier Alejandro Besso's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack (15 games, 46.7% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Benoni Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 70 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Javier Alejandro Besso play as Black?
As Black, Javier Alejandro Besso most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (19 games, 57.9% win rate); Sicilian (12 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (9 games, 22.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 77 games.
What is Javier Alejandro Besso's FIDE rating?
Javier Alejandro Besso is currently rated 1,859 in classical chess, 1,904 in rapid and 1,895 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,926 (Dec 2019).
How many games has Javier Alejandro Besso played?
Our database contains 147 games by Javier Alejandro Besso, covering Jul 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 63 wins, 23 draws, 61 losses (42.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Javier Alejandro Besso?
147 games by Javier Alejandro Besso 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.