Prepare against Omar Salcedo
Colombia · World #26,750 classical · FIDE ID 4404548
When preparing against Omar Salcedo, expect 1.d4 in 38% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (72% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (63%).
Our database contains 65 games by Omar Salcedo, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Omar Salcedo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Omar Salcedo 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 | 2,006 | 2,067 | Apr 2008 |
| Blitz | 2,051 | 2,051 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 25 | 19 | 21 | 38.5% |
| As White | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 40.6% |
| As Black | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Omar Salcedo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Omar Salcedo's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 12 | 37.5% | 66.7% |
| c4 | 10 | 31.3% | 55.0% |
| e4 | 10 | 31.3% | 40.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 38% of White games, 66.7% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Salcedo usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Salcedo usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (17% of these games) — Salcedo usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 31% of White games, 55.0% score
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Salcedo usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Salcedo usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Salcedo usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 72.2% | 69.2% |
| e6 | 4 | 22.2% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 62.5% | 20.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
Omar Salcedo's chess games
All 65 games by Omar Salcedo in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2006 - 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: 25 wins, 19 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E90 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E17 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 9 | 7/0/2 | 77.8% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D41 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2019 | Ingris Rivera | 2,197 | chT-COL Interligas w | E90 |
| Apr 2019 | Maria Paula Hernandez Fonseca | 1,975 | chT-COL Interligas w | E60 |
| Oct 2015 | Juan Rafael Montoya Perez | 1,956 | 9th Bogota University Open | A00 |
| Jun 2018 | Elizabeth Toro Castaneda | 1,941 | ch-COL pre olympic w | B43 |
| Oct 2009 | Sofia Rodriguez | 1,912 | ch-Pan American Schools U11 Girls | C42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-COL pre olympic w | 2018 | 11 | 5 | 2,052 |
| ch-COL sf | 1995 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,252 |
| Bucaramanga Open | 2008 | 8 | 4 | 2,283 |
| ch-COL U14 Girls | 2009 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,058 |
| chT-COL Interligas w | 2019 | 5 | 4 | 2,276 |
| Bogota Navidad Open | 2014 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,744 |
| 9th Bogota University Open | 2015 | 4 | 2 | 1,971 |
| ch-Pan American Schools U11 Girls | 2009 | 3 | 3 | 2,312 |
Interactive opening tree from all 65 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.
Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Omar Salcedo's chess games?
65 games by Omar Salcedo, from Jul 2006 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 Omar Salcedo has played.
What does Omar Salcedo play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Omar Salcedo opens with 1.d4 (38% of games), 1.c4 (31% of games), 1.e4 (31% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Omar Salcedo answers 1...c5 (72% of games), 1...e6 (22% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (63% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games), 1...f5 (13% of games).
What openings does Omar Salcedo play as White?
As White, Omar Salcedo's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Omar Salcedo play as Black?
As Black, Omar Salcedo most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 77.8% win rate); Sicilian: Scheveningen (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Dunst Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Omar Salcedo's FIDE rating?
Omar Salcedo is currently rated 2,006 in classical chess and 2,051 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,067 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Omar Salcedo played?
Our database contains 65 games by Omar Salcedo, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 19 draws, 21 losses (38.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Omar Salcedo?
65 games by Omar Salcedo 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.