Prepare against Teofilo Mesa Mejia
Dominican Republic · World #23,197 classical · FIDE ID 6400426
When preparing against Teofilo Mesa Mejia, expect 1.c4 in 40% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (46% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (80%).
Our database contains 91 games by Teofilo Mesa Mejia, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Teofilo Mesa Mejia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Teofilo Mesa Mejia 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 | 2,033 | 2,190 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,018 | 2,028 | Feb 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,073 | 2,159 | Dec 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 48 | 10 | 33 | 52.7% |
| As White | 45 | 24 | 6 | 15 | 53.3% |
| As Black | 46 | 24 | 4 | 18 | 52.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Teofilo Mesa Mejia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Teofilo Mesa Mejia's side.
First moves as White (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 18 | 40.0% | 47.2% |
| d4 | 14 | 31.1% | 82.1% |
| e4 | 5 | 11.1% | 40.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 8.9% | 62.5% |
| Nc3 | 4 | 8.9% | 62.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 40% of White games, 47.2% score
- …e5 (44% of these games) — Mejia usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Mejia usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Mejia usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 31% of White games, 82.1% score
- …Nf6 (79% of these games) — Mejia usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Mejia usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Mejia usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 45.8% | 68.2% |
| g6 | 5 | 20.8% | 20.0% |
| d6 | 5 | 20.8% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 8.3% | 75.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.2% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 80.0% | 54.2% |
| c5 | 2 | 13.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
Teofilo Mesa Mejia's chess games
All 91 games by Teofilo Mesa Mejia in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 48 wins, 10 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Reversed Chigorin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A55 | Indian Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A05 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A46 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A38 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E83 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A36 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2012 | Jose Manuel Dominguez | 2,303 | 2nd Santo Domingo AES Cup | B07 |
| Apr 2016 | Christopher Guzman | 2,272 | ch-DOM | D02 |
| Jul 2015 | Job Sepulveda Herrera | 2,243 | Santo Domingo Summer Open | A13 |
| Apr 2010 | Fausto Jiovanny Puntier Andujar | 2,232 | ch-DOM | C00 |
| Apr 2017 | Nelson Damian Alvarado Sepulveda | 2,210 | ch-DOM | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-DOM | 2023 | 35 | 20.5 | 2,166 |
| 2nd Santo Domingo AES Cup | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,219 |
| Pan-American Championship Masters & Seniors 2026 | 50+ | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,068 |
| 8th Santo Domingo Duarte Memorial | 2019 | 7 | 5 | 2,133 |
| 5th Santo Domingo Duarte Memorial | 2016 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,050 |
| Santo Domingo Cerrado Open 2nd | 2016 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,075 |
| 11th Santo Domingo Open | 2017 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,021 |
| Santo Domingo Guzman Cup | 2017 | 5 | 4 | 2,184 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Teofilo Mesa Mejia's chess games?
91 games by Teofilo Mesa Mejia, from Apr 2003 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 Teofilo Mesa Mejia has played.
What does Teofilo Mesa Mejia play on the first move as White?
Across 45 games with White in our database, Teofilo Mesa Mejia opens with 1.c4 (40% of games), 1.d4 (31% of games), 1.e4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Teofilo Mesa Mejia answers 1...c5 (46% of games), 1...g6 (21% of games), 1...d6 (21% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games).
What openings does Teofilo Mesa Mejia play as White?
As White, Teofilo Mesa Mejia's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (8 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Teofilo Mesa Mejia play as Black?
As Black, Teofilo Mesa Mejia most often plays: Indian Defense (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 46 games.
What is Teofilo Mesa Mejia's FIDE rating?
Teofilo Mesa Mejia is currently rated 2,033 in classical chess, 2,018 in rapid and 2,073 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,190 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Teofilo Mesa Mejia played?
Our database contains 91 games by Teofilo Mesa Mejia, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 48 wins, 10 draws, 33 losses (52.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Teofilo Mesa Mejia?
91 games by Teofilo Mesa Mejia 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.