Prepare against Leonardo Tristan
GM · Argentina · World #678 classical · FIDE ID 113816
Our database contains 3,613 games by Leonardo Tristan, covering Jul 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Leonardo Tristan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Leonardo Tristan 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 | 2,487 | 2,561 | Feb 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,507 | 2,530 | Mar 2021 |
| Blitz | 2,474 | 2,492 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3,613 | 2,061 | 451 | 1,101 | 57.0% |
| As White | 1,828 | 1,120 | 212 | 496 | 61.3% |
| As Black | 1,785 | 941 | 239 | 605 | 52.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Leonardo Tristan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Leonardo Tristan's side.
First moves as White (1,828 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 1,611 | 88.1% | 67.0% |
| e4 | 211 | 11.5% | 67.8% |
| c4 | 3 | 0.2% | 33.3% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| a3 | 1 | 0.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 88% of White games, 67.0% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Tristan usually continues Nf3 (66.5% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Tristan usually continues Nf3 (68.2% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Tristan usually continues Nf3 (64.8% score)
- 1.e4 — 12% of White games, 67.8% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Tristan usually continues Nc3 (76.8% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Tristan usually continues Nf3 (67.4% score)
- …c6 (9% of these games) — Tristan usually continues d4 (71.9% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (857 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 569 | 66.4% | 63.4% |
| e5 | 126 | 14.7% | 60.7% |
| c5 | 72 | 8.4% | 59.0% |
| Nf6 | 38 | 4.4% | 57.9% |
| d6 | 29 | 3.4% | 67.2% |
| g6 | 18 | 2.1% | 55.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (572 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 425 | 74.3% | 55.8% |
| Nf6 | 94 | 16.4% | 54.8% |
| d6 | 28 | 4.9% | 60.7% |
| g6 | 13 | 2.3% | 34.6% |
| f5 | 6 | 1.0% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 5 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
Leonardo Tristan's chess games
All 3,613 games by Leonardo Tristan in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2003 - 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: 2,061 wins, 451 draws, 1,101 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 617 | 387/62/168 | 62.7% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 512 | 328/30/154 | 64.1% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 121 | 69/15/37 | 57.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 70 | 46/8/16 | 65.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 54 | 38/7/9 | 70.4% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 36 | 21/2/13 | 58.3% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 30 | 17/2/11 | 56.7% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 30 | 20/3/7 | 66.7% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 29 | 11/11/7 | 37.9% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 23 | 16/4/3 | 69.6% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 518 | 304/39/175 | 58.7% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 150 | 77/17/56 | 51.3% |
| E05 | Catalan | 113 | 60/17/36 | 53.1% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 89 | 40/13/36 | 44.9% |
| D02 | London System | 86 | 45/5/36 | 52.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 77 | 40/8/29 | 51.9% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 56 | 32/7/17 | 57.1% |
| A13 | English Opening | 48 | 24/9/15 | 50.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 44 | 24/7/13 | 54.5% |
| C96 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 38 | 16/11/11 | 42.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | Hikaru Nakamura | 2,787 | Titled Tue Early | B06 |
| Jul 2023 | Fabiano Caruana | 2,782 | Titled Tue Late | B09 |
| Aug 2023 | Dmitry Andreikin | 2,729 | Titled Tue Late | A47 |
| May 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | 2,728 | Titled Tue Late | A46 |
| Sep 2025 | Javokhir Sindarov | 2,722 | Titled Tue | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 2,547 | 1,598 | 2,445 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2025 | 19 | 12 | 2,470 |
| 5th Montevideo Duchamp Cup | 2022 | 18 | 12.5 | 2,432 |
| Titled Arena Apr 3rd | 2021 | 17 | 9.5 | 2,436 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2025 | 14 | 6 | 2,315 |
| ch-ARG 88th | 2013 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,427 |
| PRO League Stage | 2020 | 12 | 3 | 2,240 |
| ch-ARG 96th | 2022 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,591 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Diego Flores (17 games) · Federico Perez Ponsa (16 games) · Alexander Reprintsev (14 games) · Wojciech Przybylski (14 games) · Pablo Ismael Acosta (14 games) · Andrew Tang (13 games) · Olexandr Bortnyk (13 games) · Diego Valerga (12 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Leonardo Tristan's chess games?
3,613 games by Leonardo Tristan, from Jul 2003 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 Leonardo Tristan has played.
What does Leonardo Tristan play on the first move as White?
Across 1,828 games with White in our database, Leonardo Tristan opens with 1.d4 (88% of games), 1.e4 (12% of games), 1.c4 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Leonardo Tristan answers 1...d5 (66% of games), 1...e5 (15% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (74% of games), 1...Nf6 (16% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games).
What openings does Leonardo Tristan play as White?
As White, Leonardo Tristan's most-played openings in our database are: London System (617 games, 62.7% win rate); Indian Defense (512 games, 64.1% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (121 games, 57.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 1,828 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Leonardo Tristan play as Black?
As Black, Leonardo Tristan most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (518 games, 58.7% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (150 games, 51.3% win rate); Catalan (113 games, 53.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 1,785 games.
What is Leonardo Tristan's FIDE rating?
Leonardo Tristan is currently rated 2,487 in classical chess, 2,507 in rapid and 2,474 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,561 (Feb 2022).
How many games has Leonardo Tristan played?
Our database contains 3,613 games by Leonardo Tristan, covering Jul 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 2,061 wins, 451 draws, 1,101 losses (57.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Leonardo Tristan?
3,613 games by Leonardo Tristan 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.