Gianmarco Leiva vs Julian Estrada Nieto
IM Gianmarco Leiva (2322) · IM Julian Estrada Nieto (2151)
Gianmarco Leiva and Julian Estrada Nieto have played 15 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2013 and the most recent in Jan 2026. Leiva leads 11 wins to 2, with 2 draws (87% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Moscow Variation (5 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Leiva | Draws | Nieto |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leiva with White | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Nieto with White | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Leiva | Draws | Nieto |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| Classical | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Leiva | Draws | Nieto |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C56 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Gianmarco Leiva | Julian Estrada Nieto | 1-0 | Scotch Game | 3rd 3-0 Thursday |
| Nov 2025 | Julian Estrada Nieto | Gianmarco Leiva | 0-1 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Jul 2025 | Gianmarco Leiva | Julian Estrada Nieto | 1-0 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Titled Tue Late |
| Apr 2025 | Julian Estrada Nieto | Gianmarco Leiva | 1-0 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2025 | Julian Estrada Nieto | Gianmarco Leiva | 0-1 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2024 | Julian Estrada Nieto | Jeammarco Giuseppe Leiva Rodriguez | 0-1 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Oct 2021 | Jeammarco Giuseppe Leiva Rodriguez | Julian Estrada Nieto | 1-0 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Speed Chess GP3 |
| Mar 2021 | Jeammarco Giuseppe Leiva Rodriguez | Julian Estrada Nieto | 1-0 | Réti Opening | PNWCC Super G60 Mar Gp2 |
| Jan 2021 | Julian Estrada Nieto | Jeammarco Giuseppe Leiva Rodriguez | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | PNWCC Super G60 Jan Gp2 |
| Dec 2020 | Julian Estrada Nieto | Jeammarco Giuseppe Leiva Rodriguez | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Classical | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2020 | Julian Estrada Nieto | Jeammarco Giuseppe Leiva Rodriguez | 1-0 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | PNWCC Opening Bl Sicilian |
| Dec 2020 | Jeammarco Giuseppe Leiva Rodriguez | Julian Estrada Nieto | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Tue |
| Aug 2020 | Julian Estrada Nieto | Jeammarco Giuseppe Leiva Rodriguez | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Feb 2013 | Jeammarco Giuseppe Leiva Rodriguez | Julian Estrada Nieto | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2nd Lima IPD IM |
| Feb 2013 | Julian Estrada Nieto | Jeammarco Giuseppe Leiva Rodriguez | 0-1 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Lima IPD 1st |
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What is the head-to-head score between Gianmarco Leiva and Julian Estrada Nieto?
In 15 recorded games, Gianmarco Leiva has 11 wins, Julian Estrada Nieto has 2 wins, and they have drawn 2 times.
How many times have Gianmarco Leiva and Julian Estrada Nieto played each other?
Our database records 15 games between them, from Feb 2013 to Jan 2026.
What openings do Gianmarco Leiva and Julian Estrada Nieto play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Moscow Variation (5 games), followed by the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.