Prepare against Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas
Cuba · World #44,406 classical · FIDE ID 3527743
When preparing against Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (67%).
Our database contains 35 games by Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas, covering Oct 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas 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 | 1,916 | 1,946 | May 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,944 | 1,983 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 28.6% |
| As White | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 23.5% |
| As Black | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 100.0% | 35.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 35.3% score
- …c5 (65% of these games) — Cardenas usually continues Nf3 (45.0% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Cardenas usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (6% of these games) — Cardenas usually continues exd5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 100.0% | 40.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 2 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas's chess games
All 35 games by Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2016 - 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: 10 wins, 6 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B66 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| B49 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2018 | Andy Anibal Garcia Rivero | 2,035 | 54th chT-CUB Province Schools | B27 |
| May 2018 | Alejandro Dominguez Mora | 2,028 | 2nd Capablanca Mem U15 | C97 |
| Jul 2018 | Carlos Julio Martinez Ruz | 2,007 | 54th chT-CUB Province Schools | B57 |
| Jan 2018 | Javier Sotolongo Lezcano | 1,927 | Camaguey 504 Anniv Escolar | B22 |
| Jul 2018 | Frank Luis Gomez Almeida | 1,880 | 54th chT-CUB Province Schools | B84 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agosto de Victorias Open | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 1,613 |
| 54th chT-CUB Province Schools | 2018 | 9 | 6 | 2,066 |
| Camaguey 503 Open | 2017 | 8 | 0 | 1,597 |
| Camaguey 504 Anniv Escolar | 2018 | 5 | 3 | 1,990 |
| 2nd Capablanca Mem U15 | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 1,777 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas's chess games?
35 games by Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas, from Oct 2016 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 Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas has played.
What does Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (67% of games), 1...e6 (33% of games).
What openings does Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas play as White?
As White, Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Open (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas play as Black?
As Black, Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas's FIDE rating?
Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas is currently rated 1,916 in classical chess and 1,944 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,946 (May 2024).
How many games has Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas played?
Our database contains 35 games by Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas, covering Oct 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 6 draws, 19 losses (28.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas?
35 games by Nestor Leonel Trastoy Cardenas 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.