Prepare against Jerish John Velarde
PHL · World #19,933 classical · FIDE ID 5217881
Our database contains 139 games by Jerish John Velarde, covering Jun 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jerish John Velarde's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jerish John Velarde 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 | 2,058 | 2,137 | Oct 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,091 | 2,091 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,064 | 2,073 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 139 | 62 | 22 | 55 | 44.6% |
| As White | 72 | 36 | 12 | 24 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 67 | 26 | 10 | 31 | 38.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jerish John Velarde's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jerish John Velarde's side.
First moves as White (72 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 36 | 50.0% | 48.6% |
| e4 | 29 | 40.3% | 65.5% |
| c4 | 5 | 6.9% | 80.0% |
| h3 | 1 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 50% of White games, 48.6% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Velarde usually continues c4 (42.5% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Velarde usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Velarde usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 40% of White games, 65.5% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Velarde usually continues Nc3 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Velarde usually continues Nf3 (71.4% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Velarde usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 19 | 57.6% | 55.3% |
| e6 | 4 | 12.1% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 9.1% | 16.7% |
| Nc6 | 2 | 6.1% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 47.6% | 65.0% |
| d5 | 5 | 23.8% | 10.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 19.0% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
Jerish John Velarde's chess games
All 139 games by Jerish John Velarde in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 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: 62 wins, 22 draws, 55 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Moulthun Ly | 2,468 | 2nd Bangkok Summer International Chess Open | Duo Blitz | B40 |
| May 2026 | Bogdan Bilovil | 2,450 | FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 KO Q1|Manila - Texas Tech | A13 |
| Aug 2026 | Daniel Quizon | 2,428 | 2nd Bangkok Summer International Chess Open | Duo Blitz | A43 |
| May 2026 | Raahul V S | 2,402 | FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 |Swiss Qualifier 2 Match 1-16 | D31 |
| Aug 2026 | Darwin Laylo | 2,336 | 2nd Bangkok Summer International Chess Open | Rapid | E11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-PHI | 2024 | 13 | 2.5 | 2,047 |
| Kaspersky Open U16 | 2021 | 11 | 7.5 | 1,595 |
| ch-Eastern Asia U16 | 2021 | 9 | 5 | 1,465 |
| 15th ch-ASEAN U08 | 2014 | 9 | 6 | 1,531 |
| Bacolod Negros Open | 2017 | 9 | 4 | 2,169 |
| 14th ch-ASEAN U08 | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,537 |
| ch-Eastern Asia U20 | 2019 | 8 | 4 | 1,776 |
| Zonal 3.3 Online | 2021 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,012 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jerish John Velarde's chess games?
139 games by Jerish John Velarde, from Jun 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 Jerish John Velarde has played.
What does Jerish John Velarde play on the first move as White?
Across 72 games with White in our database, Jerish John Velarde opens with 1.d4 (50% of games), 1.e4 (40% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jerish John Velarde answers 1...c5 (58% of games), 1...e6 (12% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (48% of games), 1...d5 (24% of games), 1...c5 (19% of games).
What openings does Jerish John Velarde play as White?
As White, Jerish John Velarde's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 72 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jerish John Velarde play as Black?
As Black, Jerish John Velarde most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 67 games.
What is Jerish John Velarde's FIDE rating?
Jerish John Velarde is currently rated 2,058 in classical chess, 2,091 in rapid and 2,064 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,137 (Oct 2025).
How many games has Jerish John Velarde played?
Our database contains 139 games by Jerish John Velarde, covering Jun 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 62 wins, 22 draws, 55 losses (44.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jerish John Velarde?
139 games by Jerish John Velarde 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.