Prepare against Leonardo Charaf
Argentina · World #15,165 classical · FIDE ID 117293
When preparing against Leonardo Charaf, expect 1.e4 in 50% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (80% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (75%).
Our database contains 30 games by Leonardo Charaf, covering Jan 2007 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Leonardo Charaf's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Leonardo Charaf 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 | 2,104 | 2,104 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,041 | 2,079 | Sep 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,061 | 2,061 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 43.3% |
| As White | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 35.7% |
| As Black | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Leonardo Charaf's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Leonardo Charaf's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 7 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 5 | 35.7% | 40.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 14.3% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 50% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (43% of these games) — Charaf usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Charaf usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Charaf usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 36% of White games, 40.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Charaf usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Charaf usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (20% of these games) — Charaf usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 80.0% | 62.5% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
Leonardo Charaf's chess games
All 30 games by Leonardo Charaf in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - Sep 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: 13 wins, 3 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C44 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E82 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E36 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B29 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2007 | Leonardo Duarte | 2,352 | Pereyra Puebla Memorial 06th | B72 |
| Sep 2026 | Karen Nerina Gaite | 2,075 | 2° ITR STANDARD SUB. 2400 CIUDAD DE LA BANDA - $ 1.000.000 EN PREMIOS | A29 |
| Jun 2024 | Agustin Leandro Hurtado | 1,942 | 99th ch-ARG sf | B22 |
| Sep 2026 | Fabian Ledesma Uryi | 1,914 | 2° ITR STANDARD SUB. 2400 CIUDAD DE LA BANDA - $ 1.000.000 EN PREMIOS | B23 |
| Jul 2025 | Boris Strok | 1,903 | 3rd BA Chess Masters | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd BA Chess Masters | 2025 | 7 | 4 | 1,902 |
| 99th ch-ARG sf | 2024 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,086 |
| Pereyra Puebla Memorial 06th | 2007 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,442 |
| 2° ITR STANDARD SUB. 2400 CIUDAD DE LA BANDA - $ 1.000.000 EN PREMIOS | 2026 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,271 |
| Pereyra Puebla Open | 2006 | 3 | 1 | 2,194 |
| VI Mar de Ajo Open | 2024 | 3 | 1 | 2,044 |
| Mar de Ajo Open 5th | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1,913 |
| 2nd Buenos Aires FAOGBA Open | 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2,011 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Leonardo Charaf's chess games?
30 games by Leonardo Charaf, from Jan 2007 to Sep 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 Leonardo Charaf has played.
What does Leonardo Charaf play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Leonardo Charaf opens with 1.e4 (50% of games), 1.d4 (36% of games), 1.c4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Leonardo Charaf answers 1...c5 (80% of games), 1...Nc6 (10% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Leonardo Charaf play as White?
As White, Leonardo Charaf's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Leonardo Charaf play as Black?
As Black, Leonardo Charaf most often plays: Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Leonardo Charaf's FIDE rating?
Leonardo Charaf is currently rated 2,104 in classical chess, 2,041 in rapid and 2,061 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,104 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Leonardo Charaf played?
Our database contains 30 games by Leonardo Charaf, covering Jan 2007 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 3 draws, 14 losses (43.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Leonardo Charaf?
30 games by Leonardo Charaf 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.