Omar Almeida Quintana vs Ermes Espinosa Veloz
GM Omar Almeida Quintana (2454) · GM Ermes Espinosa Veloz (2468)
Omar Almeida Quintana and Ermes Espinosa Veloz have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2007 and the most recent in Feb 2026. Quintana leads 0 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 11 draws (31% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Philidor (2 games). The average game between them lasted 31 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Quintana | Draws | Veloz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quintana with White | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| Veloz with White | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Quintana | Draws | Veloz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 16 | 0 | 11 | 5 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Quintana | Draws | Veloz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B57 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | Omar Almeida Quintana | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 62nd ch-CUB |
| May 2025 | Omar Almeida Quintana | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Guillermo Garcia Prem 2 |
| Feb 2024 | Omar Almeida Quintana | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 60th ch-CUB |
| Dec 2023 | Omar Almeida Quintana | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 9th ch-Iberoamerican |
| Feb 2023 | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | Omar Almeida Quintana | 1/2-1/2 | Philidor | ch-CUB 59th |
| Dec 2022 | Omar Almeida Quintana | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | 1/2-1/2 | London System | 32nd Carlos Torre Mem Open |
| Mar 2022 | Omar Almeida Quintana | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-CUB |
| Feb 2020 | Omar Almeida Quintana | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-CUB 57th |
| Feb 2019 | Omar Almeida Quintana | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-CUB 56th |
| May 2018 | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | Omar Almeida Quintana | 1/2-1/2 | Philidor | Guillermo Garcia Memorial-B 27th |
| Feb 2018 | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | Omar Almeida Quintana | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | CUB-ch 55th |
| Jan 2016 | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | Omar Almeida Quintana | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | ch-CUB |
| Jun 2015 | Omar Almeida Quintana | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | 1/2-1/2 | Horwitz Defense | 24th Guillermo Garcia Memorial A |
| Feb 2013 | Omar Almeida Quintana | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-CUB |
| May 2011 | Omar Almeida Quintana | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | 46th Capablanca Memorial |
| Jan 2007 | Ermes Espinosa Veloz | Omar Almeida Quintana | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-CUB Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Omar Almeida Quintana and Ermes Espinosa Veloz?
In 16 recorded games, Omar Almeida Quintana has 0 wins, Ermes Espinosa Veloz has 5 wins, and they have drawn 11 times.
How many times have Omar Almeida Quintana and Ermes Espinosa Veloz played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from Jan 2007 to Feb 2026.
What openings do Omar Almeida Quintana and Ermes Espinosa Veloz play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Philidor (2 games), followed by the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.