Prepare against Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita
Colombia · World #74,772 classical · FIDE ID 4436970
When preparing against Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita, expect 1.c4 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (46% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (89%).
Our database contains 76 games by Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita, covering May 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita 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 | 1,806 | 1,815 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,794 | 1,846 | Oct 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,763 | 1,824 | Oct 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 76 | 30 | 10 | 36 | 39.5% |
| As White | 37 | 18 | 2 | 17 | 48.6% |
| As Black | 39 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 30.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 29 | 78.4% | 58.6% |
| d4 | 4 | 10.8% | 25.0% |
| e4 | 3 | 8.1% | 33.3% |
| b3 | 1 | 2.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 78% of White games, 58.6% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Angarita usually continues Nc3 (72.7% score)
- …Nf6 (28% of these games) — Angarita usually continues Nc3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Angarita usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 11% of White games, 25.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Angarita usually continues f4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 12 | 46.2% | 54.2% |
| c5 | 8 | 30.8% | 31.3% |
| b6 | 4 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 7.7% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 88.9% | 31.3% |
| b6 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita's chess games
All 76 games by Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita in the Chess.ceo database (May 2015 - 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: 30 wins, 10 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 11 | 8/0/3 | 72.7% |
| A17 | English Opening | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E61 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D35 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2016 | Pablo Alejandro Vergara Duplaquet | 1,995 | 2nd Uni De Paula Santander Open | B12 |
| Jun 2018 | Fabio Castillo Echeverry | 1,931 | 8th Bogota Mayores Alcaldia Open | E67 |
| Sep 2016 | Manuel Jose Pertuz Mercado | 1,853 | 2nd Uni De Paula Santander Open | E62 |
| Apr 2015 | Santiago Ruiz Agudelo | 1,726 | ch-South America U20 11th | A25 |
| Apr 2015 | Juan Diego Velez Rueda | 1,637 | ch-South America U20 11th | A10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Pan American U10 | 2006 | 9 | 3 | – |
| ch-South America U20 11th | 2015 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,747 |
| 8th Bogota Mayores Alcaldia Open | 2018 | 7 | 4 | 1,901 |
| 1st Ocana Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,789 |
| ch-COL U26 | 2018 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,800 |
| 30th Medellin Flores Open | 2023 | 6 | 4.5 | 1,732 |
| Bucaramanga Udi Cup | 2014 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,647 |
| 2nd Uni De Paula Santander Open | 2016 | 6 | 4 | 1,972 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita's chess games?
76 games by Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita, from May 2015 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 Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita has played.
What does Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita opens with 1.c4 (78% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games), 1.e4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita answers 1...c6 (46% of games), 1...c5 (31% of games), 1...b6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (89% of games), 1...b6 (11% of games).
What openings does Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita play as White?
As White, Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (11 games, 72.7% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita play as Black?
As Black, Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Caro-Kann (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita's FIDE rating?
Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita is currently rated 1,806 in classical chess, 1,794 in rapid and 1,763 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,815 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita played?
Our database contains 76 games by Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita, covering May 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 10 draws, 36 losses (39.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita?
76 games by Juan Pablo Cardenas Angarita 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.