Prepare against Pedro Esteban Arango
Brazil · World #60,339 classical · FIDE ID 2174197
When preparing against Pedro Esteban Arango, expect 1.d4 in 54% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (48% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (75%).
Our database contains 79 games by Pedro Esteban Arango, covering Mar 2015 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Pedro Esteban Arango's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pedro Esteban Arango 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 | 1,856 | 1,856 | Nov 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,814 | 1,822 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,802 | 1,802 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 79 | 23 | 20 | 36 | 29.1% |
| As White | 39 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 25.6% |
| As Black | 40 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 32.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pedro Esteban Arango's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pedro Esteban Arango's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 21 | 53.8% | 42.9% |
| e4 | 15 | 38.5% | 43.3% |
| c4 | 3 | 7.7% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 54% of White games, 42.9% score
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Arango usually continues Bf4 (40.0% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Arango usually continues Bf4 (30.0% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Arango usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 38% of White games, 43.3% score
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Arango usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Arango usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Arango usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 12 | 48.0% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 9 | 36.0% | 22.2% |
| e5 | 3 | 12.0% | 0.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
Pedro Esteban Arango's chess games
All 79 games by Pedro Esteban Arango in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2015 - Nov 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: 23 wins, 20 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 12 | 2/4/6 | 16.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A43 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A31 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A39 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A93 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2015 | Eduardo Lopes Zambotti | 1,924 | Pocos de Caldas Open | D12 |
| Sep 2020 | Antonio Martins De Souza Neto | 1,892 | Varginha ch-Mineiro | A02 |
| Apr 2017 | Rui Andrade Carvalh Nunes | 1,787 | ch-BRA U14 | D07 |
| Jan 2015 | Vivian dos Santos Carvalho | 1,782 | 1st Itajuba | B30 |
| Mar 2020 | Osvaldo Jose Vaz | 1,761 | Caxambu Open | B11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pocos de Caldas Open | 2018 | 17 | 6.5 | 1,630 |
| 7th Florianopolis Open | 2021 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,795 |
| 1st Itajuba | 2015 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,751 |
| ch-South America U10 11th | 2014 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,680 |
| Varginha ch-Mineiro | 2020 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,078 |
| Sao Sebastiao Open | 2013 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,528 |
| ch-Pan American U12 | 2015 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,324 |
| Caxambu Open | 2020 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,776 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pedro Esteban Arango's chess games?
79 games by Pedro Esteban Arango, from Mar 2015 to Nov 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 Pedro Esteban Arango has played.
What does Pedro Esteban Arango play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Pedro Esteban Arango opens with 1.d4 (54% of games), 1.e4 (38% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pedro Esteban Arango answers 1...c6 (48% of games), 1...c5 (36% of games), 1...e5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games), 1...f5 (13% of games).
What openings does Pedro Esteban Arango play as White?
As White, Pedro Esteban Arango's most-played openings in our database are: London System (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pedro Esteban Arango play as Black?
As Black, Pedro Esteban Arango most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 40 games.
What is Pedro Esteban Arango's FIDE rating?
Pedro Esteban Arango is currently rated 1,856 in classical chess, 1,814 in rapid and 1,802 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,856 (Nov 2026).
How many games has Pedro Esteban Arango played?
Our database contains 79 games by Pedro Esteban Arango, covering Mar 2015 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 20 draws, 36 losses (29.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pedro Esteban Arango?
79 games by Pedro Esteban Arango 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.