Prepare against Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel
FM · Mexico · World #7,566 classical · FIDE ID 5183189
When preparing against Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel, expect 1.e4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e5 (57%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit as White, 42.1% over 19 games.
Our database contains 442 games by Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel, covering Sep 2021 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel 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 | 2,214 | 2,214 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,122 | 2,122 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,229 | 2,229 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 442 | 207 | 72 | 163 | 46.8% |
| As White | 221 | 103 | 38 | 80 | 46.6% |
| As Black | 221 | 104 | 34 | 83 | 47.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel's side.
First moves as White (215 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 213 | 99.1% | 54.7% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 54.7% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Esquivel usually continues Nf3 (55.8% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Esquivel usually continues Nf3 (54.7% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Esquivel usually continues d4 (58.1% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 0% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Esquivel usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (110 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 110 | 100.0% | 60.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 39 | 56.5% | 51.3% |
| Nf6 | 30 | 43.5% | 50.0% |
Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel's chess games
All 442 games by Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2021 - 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: 207 wins, 72 draws, 163 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 52 | 23/7/22 | 44.2% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 25 | 13/5/7 | 52.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 19 | 8/2/9 | 42.1% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 14 | 6/3/5 | 42.9% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| B99 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C40 | Elephant Gambit | 56 | 31/7/18 | 55.4% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 39 | 17/6/16 | 43.6% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| A15 | English Opening | 7 | 0/3/4 | 0.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| E06 | Catalan | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Daniil Dubov | 2,672 | Titled Tue | — |
| Mar 2026 | Martyn Kravtsiv | 2,598 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | — |
| Mar 2026 | Luca Jr Moroni | 2,563 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | B06 |
| Aug 2026 | Nitzan Steinberg | 2,560 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | B50 |
| Aug 2026 | Dmitry Gordievsky | 2,504 | Titled Tue 25th Aug 2026 | A52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 98 | 47 | 2,262 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 62 | 30.5 | 2,279 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 32 | 15 | 2,222 |
| 59th Biel Blitz Open 2026 | 2026 | 12 | 8 | 2,295 |
| FIDE World Open U20 Blitz | 2025 | 12 | 7 | 2,324 |
| World Blitz 2024 | 2024 | 12 | 2.5 | 2,185 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 12 | 5.5 | 2,025 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 28th May 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,382 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel's chess games?
442 games by Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel, from Sep 2021 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 Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel has played.
What does Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel play on the first move as White?
Across 215 games with White in our database, Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.Nf3 (0% of games), 1.c4 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games).
What openings does Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel play as White?
As White, Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (52 games, 44.2% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (25 games, 52.0% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (19 games, 42.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 221 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel play as Black?
As Black, Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel most often plays: Elephant Gambit (56 games, 55.4% win rate); Englund Gambit (39 games, 43.6% win rate); Italian Game (12 games, 41.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 221 games.
What is Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel's FIDE rating?
Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel is currently rated 2,214 in classical chess, 2,122 in rapid and 2,229 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,214 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel played?
Our database contains 442 games by Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel, covering Sep 2021 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 207 wins, 72 draws, 163 losses (46.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel?
442 games by Levi Kalani Alexander Fogo Esquivel 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.