Prepare against Maximo Jr Alcantara
Canada · World #102,253 classical · FIDE ID 2634198
When preparing against Maximo Jr Alcantara, expect 1.Nf3 in 59% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (70% of games); against 1.d4, 1...c6 (43%).
Our database contains 57 games by Maximo Jr Alcantara, covering Oct 2019 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Maximo Jr Alcantara's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maximo Jr Alcantara 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 | 1,723 | 1,774 | Sep 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,762 | 1,774 | Sep 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,842 | 1,842 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 57 | 26 | 10 | 21 | 45.6% |
| As White | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 30 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 46.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maximo Jr Alcantara's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maximo Jr Alcantara's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 16 | 59.3% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 6 | 22.2% | 66.7% |
| e4 | 5 | 18.5% | 80.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 59% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Alcantara usually continues d4 (35.7% score)
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Alcantara usually continues d4 (70.0% score)
- …c5 (19% of these games) — Alcantara usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 22% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Alcantara usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Alcantara usually continues Bf4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 14 | 70.0% | 42.9% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 3 | 42.9% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 28.6% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Maximo Jr Alcantara's chess games
All 57 games by Maximo Jr Alcantara in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2019 - 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: 26 wins, 10 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B55 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A13 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B54 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2012 | Zhao Yang Luo | 2,044 | ch-Quebec U16 | E73 |
| Jul 2012 | Mattieu Libersan | 1,885 | Quebec Open U2000 | B05 |
| Jul 2012 | Marc Sarra-Bournet | 1,883 | Quebec Open U2000 | B03 |
| Jul 2012 | Tristan Cote-Lalumiere | 1,866 | Quebec Open U2000 | B02 |
| Apr 2019 | Gilbert Mercure | 1,855 | ch-QUEBEC Seniors 50+ | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Quebec Amateur U2000 | 2014 | 6 | 2 | 1,622 |
| Quebec Open U2000 | 2012 | 6 | 5.5 | 2,167 |
| Montreal Mercredi 05 | 2019 | 5 | 4 | 1,961 |
| Montreal Mercredi 01 | 2019 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,552 |
| Montreal Mercredi 11 | 2018 | 5 | 1 | 1,592 |
| ch-Quebec Senior | 2018 | 5 | 3 | 1,849 |
| Montreal Mercredi 10 | 2018 | 5 | 4 | 1,941 |
| ch-Quebec U16 | 2012 | 4 | 4 | 1,954 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maximo Jr Alcantara's chess games?
57 games by Maximo Jr Alcantara, from Oct 2019 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 Maximo Jr Alcantara has played.
What does Maximo Jr Alcantara play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Maximo Jr Alcantara opens with 1.Nf3 (59% of games), 1.d4 (22% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maximo Jr Alcantara answers 1...c6 (70% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c6 (43% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games).
What openings does Maximo Jr Alcantara play as White?
As White, Maximo Jr Alcantara's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Réti Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate); London System (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maximo Jr Alcantara play as Black?
As Black, Maximo Jr Alcantara most often plays: Caro-Kann (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (4 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Maximo Jr Alcantara's FIDE rating?
Maximo Jr Alcantara is currently rated 1,723 in classical chess, 1,762 in rapid and 1,842 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,774 (Sep 2025).
How many games has Maximo Jr Alcantara played?
Our database contains 57 games by Maximo Jr Alcantara, covering Oct 2019 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 10 draws, 21 losses (45.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maximo Jr Alcantara?
57 games by Maximo Jr Alcantara 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.