Prepare against Rodolfo Silva Villalon
CHL · World #59,340 classical · FIDE ID 3404110
When preparing against Rodolfo Silva Villalon, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (81% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 26.3% over 19 games.
Our database contains 123 games by Rodolfo Silva Villalon, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Rodolfo Silva Villalon's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rodolfo Silva Villalon 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 | 1,858 | 2,235 | Oct 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,937 | 1,944 | Nov 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,930 | 1,993 | Jul 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 123 | 45 | 24 | 54 | 36.6% |
| As White | 66 | 25 | 11 | 30 | 37.9% |
| As Black | 57 | 20 | 13 | 24 | 35.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 64 | 97.0% | 47.7% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 47.7% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Villalon usually continues Nf3 (30.4% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Villalon usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Villalon usually continues d4 (68.8% score)
- 1.c4 — 2% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Villalon usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 26 | 81.3% | 44.2% |
| c5 | 4 | 12.5% | 37.5% |
| b6 | 1 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 50.0% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 5 | 27.8% | 20.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 11.1% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
Rodolfo Silva Villalon's chess games
All 123 games by Rodolfo Silva Villalon in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 45 wins, 24 draws, 54 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B44 | Sicilian | 19 | 5/2/12 | 26.3% |
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B21 | French Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A38 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A33 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2012 | Cristobal Torres Bravo | 2,311 | chT-CHI | B53 |
| Jul 2007 | Cesar Velasquez Ojeda | 2,282 | Santiago Endesa 09 | E61 |
| Aug 2007 | Alejandro Dumas Aviles | 2,221 | Santiago Endesa Classification | A38 |
| Aug 2009 | Mario San Cristobal Flores | 2,215 | Santiago Endesa Interempresas Team Tournament B | C11 |
| Aug 2007 | Jaime Caurapan Osses | 2,208 | Santiago Endesa Classification | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-CHI | 2012 | 23 | 9 | 2,049 |
| Santiago Endesa Interempresas Team Tournament B | 2009 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,081 |
| Santiago Endesa Classification | 2007 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,205 |
| ARAIS tt | 1994 | 9 | 7 | 2,332 |
| Santiago Endesa 05 | 2007 | 9 | 4 | 2,090 |
| Santiago Endesa 09 | 2007 | 8 | 4 | 2,241 |
| Las Condes zt 2.5 | 2005 | 8 | 3 | 2,112 |
| 2nd Maipu Magistral | 2003 | 8 | 3 | 2,206 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rodolfo Silva Villalon's chess games?
123 games by Rodolfo Silva Villalon, from Apr 2003 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 Rodolfo Silva Villalon has played.
What does Rodolfo Silva Villalon play on the first move as White?
Across 66 games with White in our database, Rodolfo Silva Villalon opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rodolfo Silva Villalon answers 1...e6 (81% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games), 1...b6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (28% of games), 1...g6 (11% of games).
What openings does Rodolfo Silva Villalon play as White?
As White, Rodolfo Silva Villalon's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (19 games, 26.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 66 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rodolfo Silva Villalon play as Black?
As Black, Rodolfo Silva Villalon most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Advance Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 57 games.
What is Rodolfo Silva Villalon's FIDE rating?
Rodolfo Silva Villalon is currently rated 1,858 in classical chess, 1,937 in rapid and 1,930 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,235 (Oct 2003).
How many games has Rodolfo Silva Villalon played?
Our database contains 123 games by Rodolfo Silva Villalon, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 45 wins, 24 draws, 54 losses (36.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rodolfo Silva Villalon?
123 games by Rodolfo Silva Villalon 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.