Prepare against Leonel Uslenghi
URY · World #121,605 classical · FIDE ID 3002098
When preparing against Leonel Uslenghi, expect 1.d4 in 82% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (55%).
Our database contains 50 games by Leonel Uslenghi, covering Sep 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Leonel Uslenghi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Leonel Uslenghi 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 | 1,669 | 1,779 | May 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,734 | 1,787 | Aug 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,759 | 1,759 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 18.0% |
| As White | 22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 13.6% |
| As Black | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 21.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Leonel Uslenghi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Leonel Uslenghi's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 81.8% | 33.3% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 13.6% | 50.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 82% of White games, 33.3% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Uslenghi usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Uslenghi usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …c6 (6% of these games) — Uslenghi usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 14% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Uslenghi usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
- …Nc6 (33% of these games) — Uslenghi usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 8 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 6 | 37.5% | 16.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 54.5% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 4 | 36.4% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
Leonel Uslenghi's chess games
All 50 games by Leonel Uslenghi in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2013 - 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: 9 wins, 15 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 6 | 0/4/2 | 0.0% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D05 | Colle System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E52 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2001 | Renee Mercado | 1,832 | 5th Magistral las Dunas Open | B13 |
| May 2014 | Sebastian Montoli | 1,812 | Montevideo Trebejos Autumn-B | B19 |
| Dec 2014 | Alexander Avedisian | 1,808 | 11th Montevideo Trebejos Open | B08 |
| Nov 2011 | Alexander Sanchez Britos | 1,623 | Latin Cup | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Magistral las Dunas Open | 2001 | 7 | 2 | 1,859 |
| Latin Cup | 2011 | 7 | 1 | 1,563 |
| 11th Montevideo Trebejos Open | 2014 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,967 |
| Montevideo Trebejos Autumn Open | 2017 | 5 | 0 | 1,494 |
| Montevideo Trebejos Autumn-B | 2014 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,690 |
| ch-URU prel-A | 2008 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,078 |
| chT-URU Clubs | 2021 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,581 |
| URU Regional Este | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 1,536 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Leonel Uslenghi's chess games?
50 games by Leonel Uslenghi, from Sep 2013 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 Leonel Uslenghi has played.
What does Leonel Uslenghi play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Leonel Uslenghi opens with 1.d4 (82% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games), 1.f4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Leonel Uslenghi answers 1...c6 (50% of games), 1...e6 (38% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (55% of games), 1...e6 (36% of games), 1...c5 (9% of games).
What openings does Leonel Uslenghi play as White?
As White, Leonel Uslenghi's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (6 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Colle System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Leonel Uslenghi play as Black?
As Black, Leonel Uslenghi most often plays: Caro-Kann: Classical (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Horwitz Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Leonel Uslenghi's FIDE rating?
Leonel Uslenghi is currently rated 1,669 in classical chess, 1,734 in rapid and 1,759 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,779 (May 2015).
How many games has Leonel Uslenghi played?
Our database contains 50 games by Leonel Uslenghi, covering Sep 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 15 draws, 26 losses (18.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Leonel Uslenghi?
50 games by Leonel Uslenghi 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.