Prepare against Ricardo Yepes Gavidia
Peru · World #64,382 classical · FIDE ID 3829910
When preparing against Ricardo Yepes Gavidia, expect 1.e4 in 84% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (40% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%).
Our database contains 38 games by Ricardo Yepes Gavidia, covering Jun 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ricardo Yepes Gavidia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ricardo Yepes Gavidia 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 | 1,840 | 1,871 | Oct 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,822 | 1,854 | Oct 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,800 | 1,800 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 47.4% |
| As White | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 52.6% |
| As Black | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 42.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ricardo Yepes Gavidia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ricardo Yepes Gavidia's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 84.2% | 59.4% |
| c4 | 3 | 15.8% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 84% of White games, 59.4% score
- …e5 (44% of these games) — Gavidia usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Gavidia usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Gavidia usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 16% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Gavidia usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Gavidia usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 4 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 40.0% | 62.5% |
| e5 | 2 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 75.0% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Ricardo Yepes Gavidia's chess games
All 38 games by Ricardo Yepes Gavidia in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2014 - Aug 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: 18 wins, 7 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B77 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C66 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C93 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A32 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C47 | King's Pawn Game: Tayler Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D24 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2014 | Jorge Neyra | 1,906 | Lima Santisimo Nombre de Jesus 2 | C02 |
| Feb 2025 | Percy Rodriguez Tinco | 1,881 | Zonal 2.4 2025 | B27 |
| May 2019 | Henrique De Jesus Costa | 1,822 | Sao Jose dos Pinhais U2200 | B23 |
| Nov 2025 | Oscar Alejandro Amelunge Moreno | 1,704 | Brazil Foz do Iguacu Open | C93 |
| Oct 2013 | Luis Strohmeier | 1,631 | Lima Santisimo Nombre de Jesus 5 | A15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lima Santisimo Open | 2014 | 7 | 5 | 1,831 |
| Lima Santisimo Nombre de Jesus 5 | 2013 | 7 | 5 | 1,752 |
| Zonal 2.4 2025 | 2025 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,773 |
| Brazil Foz do Iguacu Open | 2025 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,854 |
| Lima Santisimo Nombre de Jesus 2 | 2014 | 5 | 4 | 1,949 |
| Berlin Spandau Open | 2019 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,918 |
| Sao Jose dos Pinhais U2200 | 2019 | 3 | 2 | 1,838 |
| 10th Piura Open | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1,862 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ricardo Yepes Gavidia's chess games?
38 games by Ricardo Yepes Gavidia, from Jun 2014 to Aug 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 Ricardo Yepes Gavidia has played.
What does Ricardo Yepes Gavidia play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Ricardo Yepes Gavidia opens with 1.e4 (84% of games), 1.c4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ricardo Yepes Gavidia answers 1...c5 (40% of games), 1...e6 (40% of games), 1...e5 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...e6 (25% of games).
What openings does Ricardo Yepes Gavidia play as White?
As White, Ricardo Yepes Gavidia's most-played openings in our database are: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ricardo Yepes Gavidia play as Black?
As Black, Ricardo Yepes Gavidia most often plays: Queen's Gambit Accepted (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Ricardo Yepes Gavidia's FIDE rating?
Ricardo Yepes Gavidia is currently rated 1,840 in classical chess, 1,822 in rapid and 1,800 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,871 (Oct 2025).
How many games has Ricardo Yepes Gavidia played?
Our database contains 38 games by Ricardo Yepes Gavidia, covering Jun 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 7 draws, 13 losses (47.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ricardo Yepes Gavidia?
38 games by Ricardo Yepes Gavidia 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.