Prepare against Juan Diego Pacheco
Colombia · World #89,955 classical · FIDE ID 4455878
When preparing against Juan Diego Pacheco, expect 1.d4 in 55% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 65 games by Juan Diego Pacheco, covering Aug 2016 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Juan Diego Pacheco's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Juan Diego Pacheco 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 | 1,759 | 1,800 | Apr 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,824 | 1,833 | Mar 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,794 | 1,836 | Jan 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 26 | 7 | 32 | 40.0% |
| As White | 29 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 44.8% |
| As Black | 36 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 36.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Juan Diego Pacheco's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Juan Diego Pacheco's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 55.2% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 10 | 34.5% | 40.0% |
| e4 | 3 | 10.3% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 55% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Pacheco usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Pacheco usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Pacheco usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 34% of White games, 40.0% score
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Pacheco usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Pacheco usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (20% of these games) — Pacheco usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 14 | 77.8% | 46.4% |
| d6 | 2 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 100.0% | 35.7% |
Juan Diego Pacheco's chess games
All 65 games by Juan Diego Pacheco in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2016 - Oct 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: 26 wins, 7 draws, 32 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A24 | English Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A32 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B44 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E67 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Alejandro Mateus | 2,202 | Circuito de ajedrez de Risaralda | Equipos | D00 |
| Oct 2021 | Karina Zambrano | 1,936 | Manizales Las Americas Blitz Open | A34 |
| Jun 2024 | Edgar Mauricio Florez | 1,888 | 18th American Continental Rapid | A24 |
| Oct 2021 | Julio Cesar Badillo | 1,876 | Manizales Las Americas Blitz Open | B17 |
| Oct 2017 | Jhon Jaime Gutierrez | 1,863 | ch-Caldense | A45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manizales Las Americas Blitz Open | 2021 | 8 | 3 | 1,788 |
| Subzonal 2.3.2 | 2025 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,758 |
| 18th American Continental Rapid | 2024 | 8 | 4 | 1,802 |
| ch-Manizales | 2016 | 7 | 4 | 1,545 |
| 29th Manizales Feria Open | 2024 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,550 |
| Manizales Castro Memorial | 2015 | 6 | 2 | 1,578 |
| ch-Caldense | 2017 | 6 | 3 | 1,837 |
| 26th Manizales Open | 2017 | 5 | 2 | 1,599 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Juan Diego Pacheco's chess games?
65 games by Juan Diego Pacheco, from Aug 2016 to Oct 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 Juan Diego Pacheco has played.
What does Juan Diego Pacheco play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Juan Diego Pacheco opens with 1.d4 (55% of games), 1.c4 (34% of games), 1.e4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Juan Diego Pacheco answers 1...c6 (78% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Juan Diego Pacheco play as White?
As White, Juan Diego Pacheco's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Juan Diego Pacheco play as Black?
As Black, Juan Diego Pacheco most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Juan Diego Pacheco's FIDE rating?
Juan Diego Pacheco is currently rated 1,759 in classical chess, 1,824 in rapid and 1,794 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,800 (Apr 2025).
How many games has Juan Diego Pacheco played?
Our database contains 65 games by Juan Diego Pacheco, covering Aug 2016 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 7 draws, 32 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Juan Diego Pacheco?
65 games by Juan Diego Pacheco 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.