Prepare against Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares
FM · Venezuela · World #12,659 classical · FIDE ID 3906680
Our database contains 1,163 games by Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares, covering Dec 2012 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares 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 | 2,133 | 2,318 | Dec 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,161 | 2,212 | Dec 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,189 | 2,247 | Sep 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,163 | 539 | 120 | 504 | 46.3% |
| As White | 586 | 288 | 61 | 237 | 49.1% |
| As Black | 577 | 251 | 59 | 267 | 43.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares's side.
First moves as White (586 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 348 | 59.4% | 56.9% |
| d4 | 233 | 39.8% | 50.4% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 0.5% | 83.3% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 59% of White games, 56.9% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Alvares usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Alvares usually continues Nf3 (63.7% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Alvares usually continues d4 (51.1% score)
- 1.d4 — 40% of White games, 50.4% score
- …Nf6 (61% of these games) — Alvares usually continues c4 (50.4% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Alvares usually continues c4 (51.9% score)
- …g6 (4% of these games) — Alvares usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (283 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 149 | 52.7% | 39.3% |
| e5 | 130 | 45.9% | 53.1% |
| g6 | 2 | 0.7% | 75.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (184 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 120 | 65.2% | 63.3% |
| d5 | 63 | 34.2% | 48.4% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares's chess games
All 1,163 games by Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2012 - 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: 539 wins, 120 draws, 504 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 69 | 37/9/23 | 53.6% |
| D24 | Indian Defense | 35 | 14/6/15 | 40.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 31 | 15/0/16 | 48.4% |
| E99 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 30 | 14/5/11 | 46.7% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 25 | 11/1/13 | 44.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 19 | 5/2/12 | 26.3% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 18 | 5/1/12 | 27.8% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 17 | 5/3/9 | 29.4% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 17 | 8/1/8 | 47.1% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 16 | 10/1/5 | 62.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 63 | 27/6/30 | 42.9% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 44 | 25/7/12 | 56.8% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 38 | 9/5/24 | 23.7% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 37 | 13/4/20 | 35.1% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 30 | 15/1/14 | 50.0% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 23 | 5/2/16 | 21.7% |
| D00 | London System | 22 | 14/1/7 | 63.6% |
| A30 | English Opening | 22 | 7/5/10 | 31.8% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 21 | 13/3/5 | 61.9% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 17 | 4/2/11 | 23.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | Sanan Sjugirov | 2,663 | Titled Tue | D38 |
| Jul 2022 | Gata Kamsky | 2,655 | Titled Tue Late | D02 |
| Mar 2021 | Murali Karthikeyan | 2,606 | Titled Tue | E11 |
| Oct 2022 | Timur Gareyev | 2,602 | Titled Tue Late | B06 |
| Feb 2022 | Rafael Leitao | 2,592 | Titled Tue Late | E11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 1,083 | 555.5 | 2,250 |
| Bogota El Tablazo Open A | 2022 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,265 |
| Soacha Open A | 2021 | 9 | 5 | 2,004 |
| Charlotte Fall IMB | 2024 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,162 |
| Bucaramanga IM | 2022 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,299 |
| chT-Madrid Honor 2223 | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 2,244 |
| Speed Chess GP4 | 2021 | 7 | 3 | 1,994 |
| ch-VEN Expertos | 2022 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,323 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares's chess games?
1,163 games by Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares, from Dec 2012 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 Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares has played.
What does Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares play on the first move as White?
Across 586 games with White in our database, Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares opens with 1.e4 (59% of games), 1.d4 (40% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares answers 1...c5 (53% of games), 1...e5 (46% of games), 1...g6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (65% of games), 1...d5 (34% of games), 1...c5 (1% of games).
What openings does Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares play as White?
As White, Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (69 games, 53.6% win rate); Indian Defense (35 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (31 games, 48.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 586 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares play as Black?
As Black, Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (63 games, 42.9% win rate); Benoni Defense (44 games, 56.8% win rate); Sicilian (38 games, 23.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 577 games.
What is Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares's FIDE rating?
Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares is currently rated 2,133 in classical chess, 2,161 in rapid and 2,189 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,318 (Dec 2017).
How many games has Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares played?
Our database contains 1,163 games by Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares, covering Dec 2012 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 539 wins, 120 draws, 504 losses (46.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares?
1,163 games by Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares 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.