Prepare against Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal
Colombia · World #76,828 classical · FIDE ID 144423047
When preparing against Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal, expect 1.e4 in 72% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%).
Our database contains 35 games by Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal, covering Oct 2023 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal 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 | 1,802 | 1,802 | Nov 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,694 | 1,699 | Dec 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,772 | 1,782 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 31.4% |
| As White | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 29.4% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2023-2026): 337 rated games against 249 different opponents, across 45 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 100 | 43 | 18 | 39 | 43.0% | 1,686 | 1,612 | 7 |
| Rapid | 106 | 52 | 6 | 48 | 49.1% | 1,721 | 1,598 | 4 |
| Blitz | 131 | 62 | 9 | 60 | 47.3% | 1,691 | 1,610 | 6 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 161 | 45 | 19 | 97 | 28.0% |
| Against lower-rated | 42 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 61.9% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs WFM · 1 vs WCM.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 81 | 39 | 12 | 30 | 1,765 | 1,698 |
| 2025 | 124 | 62 | 9 | 53 | 1,744 | 1,700 |
| 2024 | 73 | 34 | 6 | 33 | 1,704 | 1,577 |
| 2023 | 59 | 22 | 6 | 31 | 1,403 | 1,160 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 72.2% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 5 | 27.8% | 20.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 72% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Bernal usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Bernal usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …d6 (8% of these games) — Bernal usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 28% of White games, 20.0% score
- …d5 (80% of these games) — Bernal usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Bernal usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 5 | 50.0% | 40.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal's chess games
All 35 games by Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2023 - Nov 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: 11 wins, 6 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B44 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C40 | Elephant Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D26 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E01 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Hugo Carlos Josue Cabrera Alvarado | 1,834 | XXXVI Pan-American Youth Chess Festival | O14 | B44 |
| Apr 2026 | Jorge Ivan Chaparro Giron | 1,728 | Festival Colombiano Nacional Escolar Clasico 2026 Sub-7 a Sub-17 | Sub-15 | B30 |
| Dec 2025 | Alejo Daniel Dure Hetter | 1,526 | XXI Festival Sudamericano de la Juventud 2025 | Rápido Sub-14 Abs | B44 |
| Dec 2025 | Sergio Alexander Beltran Juzga | 1,452 | XXI Festival Sudamericano de la Juventud 2025 | Rápido Sub-14 Abs | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VII Campeonato Sudamericano de Ajedrez Bogotá 2026 | O17 | 2026 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,918 |
| ch-COL U18 | 2024 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,558 |
| Festival Colombiano Nacional Escolar Clasico 2026 Sub-7 a Sub-17 | Sub-15 | 2026 | 6 | 4 | 1,931 |
| XXI Festival Sudamericano de la Juventud 2025 | Rápido Sub-14 Abs | 2025 | 5 | 2 | 1,668 |
| Pereira Open | 2023 | 4 | 0 | 995 |
| XXXVI Pan-American Youth Chess Festival | O14 | 2026 | 3 | 2 | 2,023 |
| XXI Festival Sudamericano de la Juventud 2025 | Clásico Sub-14 Abs | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1,446 |
| Campeonato Nacional Sub 8-14 COLOMBIA 2026 | O14 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,542 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal's chess games?
35 games by Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal, from Oct 2023 to Nov 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 Fernando Brinez Bernal has played.
What does Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal opens with 1.e4 (72% of games), 1.d4 (28% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...e5 (50% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (50% of games).
What openings does Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal play as White?
As White, Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Elephant Gambit (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal play as Black?
As Black, Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal most often plays: Italian Game: Classical Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game (1 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal's FIDE rating?
Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal is currently rated 1,802 in classical chess, 1,694 in rapid and 1,772 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,802 (Nov 2026).
How many games has Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal played?
Our database contains 35 games by Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal, covering Oct 2023 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 6 draws, 18 losses (31.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal?
35 games by Juan Fernando Brinez Bernal 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.