Marcelo Tempone vs Diego Valerga
IM Marcelo Tempone (2334) · GM Diego Valerga (2447)
Marcelo Tempone and Diego Valerga have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1992 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Tempone leads 1 wins to 3 - trailing overall, with 6 draws (40% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (1 games). The average game between them lasted 30 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Tempone | Draws | Valerga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempone with White | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Valerga with White | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Tempone | Draws | Valerga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Tempone | Draws | Valerga |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A46 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D59 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D90 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E09 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Diego Valerga | Marcelo Tempone | 1-0 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | Szmetan-Giardelli Blitz |
| Dec 2019 | Marcelo Tempone | Diego Valerga | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | Buenos Aires Szmetan/Giardelli-B |
| Nov 2016 | Diego Valerga | Marcelo Tempone | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 23rd Villa Martelli ProAm Open |
| Oct 2016 | Marcelo Tempone | Diego Valerga | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | chT-ARG |
| Sep 2008 | Marcelo Tempone | Diego Valerga | 0-1 | Trompowsky Attack | chT-ARG |
| Jan 1997 | Marcelo Tempone | Diego Valerga | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense | Villa Ballester Open |
| Jan 1996 | Marcelo Tempone | Diego Valerga | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | ch-ARG |
| Jan 1996 | Marcelo Tempone | Diego Valerga | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Pico City Open |
| Jan 1994 | Diego Valerga | Marcelo Tempone | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Buenos Aires PRENAJ |
| Jan 1992 | Marcelo Tempone | Diego Valerga | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Buenos Aires Traffic Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Marcelo Tempone and Diego Valerga?
In 10 recorded games, Marcelo Tempone has 1 wins, Diego Valerga has 3 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Marcelo Tempone and Diego Valerga played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Jan 1992 to Dec 2025.
What openings do Marcelo Tempone and Diego Valerga play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (1 games), followed by the Trompowsky Attack (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.