Prepare against Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva
Colombia · World #60,254 classical · FIDE ID 4431219
When preparing against Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva, expect 1.e4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (86% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 40.0% over 15 games.
Our database contains 78 games by Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva, covering Jul 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva 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 | 1,855 | 1,903 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,848 | 1,905 | May 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,854 | 1,904 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 78 | 34 | 10 | 34 | 43.6% |
| As White | 40 | 18 | 4 | 18 | 45.0% |
| As Black | 38 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 42.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva's side.
First moves as White (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 39 | 97.5% | 51.3% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 51.3% score
- …c5 (62% of these games) — Silva usually continues Nf3 (39.1% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Silva usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Silva usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Silva usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 18 | 85.7% | 55.6% |
| e5 | 3 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva's chess games
All 78 games by Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2013 - 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: 34 wins, 10 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 15 | 6/2/7 | 40.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2013 | Nestor Favian Lozano Ramirez | 2,168 | 7th Bogota University Open | B34 |
| Oct 2013 | Juan Carlos Perez Rodriguez | 1,980 | 7th Bogota University Open | B26 |
| Jul 2012 | Ivo Padilla | 1,906 | ch-Pan American | B21 |
| Oct 2012 | Camilo Ernesto Rivera Dussan | 1,885 | 10th Bogota Open | B55 |
| Jun 2013 | Arcenover Castillo | 1,853 | Santander UDI Cup | B38 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santander UDI University Open U27 | 2012 | 8 | 3 | 1,834 |
| ch-Pan American | 2012 | 8 | 4 | 1,819 |
| 7th Bogota University Open | 2013 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,143 |
| 2nd Bucaramanga Feria Open | 2013 | 7 | 5 | 1,888 |
| Bucaramanga Udi Cup | 2014 | 7 | 3 | 1,722 |
| 10th Bogota Open | 2012 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,812 |
| 4th Bogota McGregor Open | 2013 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,073 |
| Santander Open | 2011 | 7 | 3 | 1,613 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva's chess games?
78 games by Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva, from Jul 2013 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 Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva has played.
What does Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva play on the first move as White?
Across 40 games with White in our database, Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva answers 1...c5 (86% of games), 1...e5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva play as White?
As White, Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 40 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva play as Black?
As Black, Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva's FIDE rating?
Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva is currently rated 1,855 in classical chess, 1,848 in rapid and 1,854 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,903 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva played?
Our database contains 78 games by Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva, covering Jul 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 34 wins, 10 draws, 34 losses (43.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva?
78 games by Sergio Julian Santoyo Silva 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.