Prepare against Pamela Alarcon
WFM · NIC · World #36,435 classical · FIDE ID 6100694
Our database contains 100 games by Pamela Alarcon, covering Apr 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Pamela Alarcon's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pamela Alarcon 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 | 1,952 | 1,987 | Jun 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,921 | 1,921 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,878 | 1,920 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 100 | 42 | 24 | 34 | 42.0% |
| As White | 52 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 48 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pamela Alarcon's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pamela Alarcon's side.
First moves as White (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 52 | 100.0% | 60.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 60.6% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Alarcon usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Alarcon usually continues c4 (58.8% score)
- …g6 (6% of these games) — Alarcon usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 28 | 84.8% | 51.8% |
| e6 | 4 | 12.1% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Pamela Alarcon's chess games
All 100 games by Pamela Alarcon in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2008 - 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: 42 wins, 24 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D40 | Indian Defense | 11 | 6/2/3 | 54.5% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E00 | Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C40 | Gunderam Defense | 8 | 7/0/1 | 87.5% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2014 | Yudania Hernandez Estevez | 2,258 | Olympiad Women-41 | C40 |
| Sep 2017 | Manuel Flores | 2,005 | ch-NCA Open | D46 |
| May 2017 | Steven Sanchez | 1,990 | 1st Managua Dario Memorial B | A22 |
| May 2017 | Donaldo Mejia | 1,917 | 1st Managua Dario Memorial B | A41 |
| Sep 2017 | Heriberto Ortiz | 1,915 | ch-NCA Open | E90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NCA w | 2017 | 15 | 11 | 1,875 |
| Olympiad Women-41 | 2014 | 11 | 6 | 1,946 |
| Managua Guido Memorial 10th | 2013 | 11 | 2.5 | 1,826 |
| Managua Sub zt 2.3.2 w | 2014 | 9 | 5 | 1,877 |
| Olympiad Women-42 | 2016 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,724 |
| 1st Managua Dario Memorial B | 2017 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,945 |
| ch-NCA Open | 2017 | 9 | 6 | 1,965 |
| Managua Ramirez de Arellano Memorial | 2017 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,995 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pamela Alarcon's chess games?
100 games by Pamela Alarcon, from Apr 2008 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 Pamela Alarcon has played.
What does Pamela Alarcon play on the first move as White?
Across 52 games with White in our database, Pamela Alarcon opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pamela Alarcon answers 1...e5 (85% of games), 1...e6 (12% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Pamela Alarcon play as White?
As White, Pamela Alarcon's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 52 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pamela Alarcon play as Black?
As Black, Pamela Alarcon most often plays: Gunderam Defense (8 games, 87.5% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Pamela Alarcon's FIDE rating?
Pamela Alarcon is currently rated 1,952 in classical chess, 1,921 in rapid and 1,878 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,987 (Jun 2025).
How many games has Pamela Alarcon played?
Our database contains 100 games by Pamela Alarcon, covering Apr 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 42 wins, 24 draws, 34 losses (42.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pamela Alarcon?
100 games by Pamela Alarcon 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.