Player profile
Valera Espejo, Javier
Dossier
34 of 36 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 84.2%
Opened b3: 16/16
Castled kingside: 24Same-side castling: 22Opposite-side castling: 7Castled queenside: 6Did not castle: 3
Fianchettoed queenside: 20Played on the kingside: 14Played on the queenside: 8Played in the center: 6Fianchettoed kingside: 2
Initiated exchanges: 23Backward pawn: 20Active pieces: 19Sacrificed material: 18Space advantage: 14Isolated pawn: 12Missed tactics: 11Kept the bishop pair: 11Avoided exchanges: 5Played gambits: 2
Openings
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As White 16 games 8W 1D 7L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 16 games 8W 1D 7L
Modern Variation 6 games 3W 1D 2L
(unspecified)
6 games
3W
1D
2L
Classical Variation 4 games 2W 0D 2L
(unspecified)
4 games
2W
0D
2L
Indian Variation 3 games 1W 0D 2L
(unspecified)
3 games
1W
0D
2L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Dutch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
As Black 18 games 5W 2D 11L
French Defense 13 games 3W 1D 9L
Advance Variation 6 games 1W 1D 4L
(unspecified)
2 games
1W
0D
1L
Main Line
2 games
0W
0D
2L
Nimzowitsch System
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Milner-Barry Gambit, Hector Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Exchange Variation 3 games 1W 0D 2L
(unspecified)
3 games
1W
0D
2L
Tarrasch Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Closed Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Open System, Euwe-Keres Line
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Winawer Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Advance Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Schlechter Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Catalan Opening 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Closed 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
St. Petersburg Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Rubinstein Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
English Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Neo-Catalan Declined
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Blunders Top 4 of 219
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 36 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.06.20 | Round 11: Valera Espejo, Javier - Li, Xiaopeng | 11.18 | 2026.06.20 Li, Xiaopeng (8672814) (1930) | 1 | 75.90% | 1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 c5 3. e3 Nc6 | |
| 2026.06.20 | Round 10: Ning, Yunlong - Valera Espejo, Javier | 10.24 | 2026.06.20 Ning, Yunlong (8623660) (1927) | 0 | 81.20% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2026.06.20 | Round 9: Valera Espejo, Javier - Dimayuga, Vincent Ryu | 9.12 | 2026.06.20 Dimayuga, Vincent Ryu (5229790) (1715) | 1 | 78.70% | 1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 g6 | |
| 2026.06.20 | Round 8: Xue, Kang - Valera Espejo, Javier | 8.36 | 2026.06.20 Xue, Kang (8656010) (1924) | 0 | 91.50% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 | |
| 2026.06.20 | Round 7: Al-Janahi, Ibrahim - Valera Espejo, Javier | 7.12 | 2026.06.20 Al-Janahi, Ibrahim (12102385) (1647) | 0 | 75.40% | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2026.06.20 | Round 6: Valera Espejo, Javier - Erkhembayar, Amartaivan | 6.18 | 2026.06.20 Erkhembayar, Amartaivan (4904800) (1947) | 0 | 80.60% | 1. b3 b6 2. Bb2 Bb7 3. e3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.06.20 | Round 5: Hashimov, Murad - Valera Espejo, Javier | 5.12 | 2026.06.20 Hashimov, Murad (13406345) (1915) | 0 | 81.30% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2026.06.20 | Round 4: Valera Espejo, Javier - Tyulyupov, Kumar | 4.6 | 2026.06.20 Tyulyupov, Kumar (13783432) (1947) | ½ | 83.80% | 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 | |
| 2026.06.20 | Round 3: Letoret, Tim - Valera Espejo, Javier | 3.12 | 2026.06.20 Letoret, Tim (269638) (1881) | 1 | 78.30% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2026.06.20 | Round 2: Valera Espejo, Javier - Chen, Yunqi | 2.36 | 2026.06.20 Chen, Yunqi (8628068) (1775) | 0 | 88.00% | 1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. e3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.06.20 | Round 1: Wen, Yipeng - Valera Espejo, Javier | 1.36 | 2026.06.20 Wen, Yipeng (6009123) (1752) | 0 | - | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2026.06.19 | Round 12: Zhang, Changjie - Valera Espejo, Javier | 12.48 | 2026.06.19 Zhang, Changjie (5801877) (1606) | 0 | 89.60% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 | |
| 2026.06.19 | Round 11: Wang, Puxuan - Valera Espejo, Javier | 11.42 | 2026.06.19 Wang, Puxuan (8625050) (1844) | 0 | 92.00% | 1. c4 e6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 | |
| 2026.06.19 | Round 10: Valera Espejo, Javier - Tsogtbayar, Batlut | 10.48 | 2026.06.19 Tsogtbayar, Batlut (4907540) (1816) | 0 | 75.90% | 1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 c5 3. e3 d5 | |
| 2026.06.19 | Round 9: Valera Espejo, Javier - Wang, Shenglin | 9.24 | 2026.06.19 Wang, Shenglin (8694893) | 0 | 83.90% | 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 Bd6 | |
| 2026.06.18 | Round 8: Mao, Yingzhou - Valera Espejo, Javier | 8.48 | 2026.06.18 Mao, Yingzhou (8604215) (1980) | ½ | 92.40% | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4+ | |
| 2026.06.18 | Round 7: Valera Espejo, Javier - Verdiyan, Bagrat | 7.42 | 2026.06.18 Verdiyan, Bagrat (373257) (1918) | 1 | 97.60% | 1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 c5 3. e3 e6 | |
| 2026.06.18 | Round 6: Valera Espejo, Javier - Guo, Jiajun | 6.24 | 2026.06.18 Guo, Jiajun (8652643) (1684) | 0 | 86.30% | 1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 b6 3. e3 Bb7 | |
| 2026.06.18 | Round 5: Hashimov, Murad - Valera Espejo, Javier | 5.42 | 2026.06.18 Hashimov, Murad (13406345) (1888) | 0 | 90.30% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2026.06.17 | Round 4: Lee, Seo Yoon Marissa - Valera Espejo, Javier | 4.18 | 2026.06.17 Lee, Seo Yoon Marissa (6016774) (1451) | 1 | 73.10% | 1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 d5 | |
| 2026.06.17 | Round 3: Valera Espejo, Javier - Rosenstein, Wadim | 3.24 | 2026.06.17 Rosenstein, Wadim (24148148) (1721) | 0 | 76.50% | 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.06.17 | Round 2: Valera Espejo, Javier - Zheng, Haoyue | 2.12 | 2026.06.17 Zheng, Haoyue (8650381) (1608) | 1 | 78.40% | 1. b3 f5 2. Bb2 e6 3. e3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.06.17 | FIDE World Team Rapid Chess Championship 2026 | 1.12 | 2026.06.17 Panarin, Platon (540029115) | 1 | 84.00% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 | |
| 2026.01.06 | Round 7: Lugaresi, Gabriele - Valera Espejo, Javier | 7.17 | 2026.01.06 Lugaresi, Gabriele (28549074) (1895) | 0 | 90.70% | 1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Bd3 dxe4 | |
| 2026.01.06 | Round 6: Valera Espejo, Javier - Rimondini, Riccardo | 6.17 | 2026.01.06 Rimondini, Riccardo (2865748) (1823) | 1 | 91.90% | 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 | |
| 2026.01.05 | Round 5: Valera Espejo, Javier - Magnani, Edoardo | 5.17 | 2026.01.05 Magnani, Edoardo (23466235) (1802) | 1 | 48.00% | 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 | |
| 2026.01.05 | Round 4: Gerri, Francesco - Valera Espejo, Javier | 4.17 | 2026.01.05 Gerri, Francesco (28585496) (1801) | 1 | 90.50% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Round 3: Valera Espejo, Javier - Lasio, Millo | 3.18 | 2026.01.04 Lasio, Millo (812323) (1772) | 1 | 92.60% | 1. b3 d6 2. Bb2 e6 3. e3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Round 2: Silvestri, Carlo - Valera Espejo, Javier | 2.18 | 2026.01.04 Silvestri, Carlo (28542851) (1705) | 1 | 81.70% | 1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 Be7 | |
| 2025.12.27 | Round 3: Bressac, Stephane - Valera Espejo, Javier | 3.4 | 2025.12.27 Bressac, Stephane (655945) (2266) | 0 | 90.30% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 | |
| 2025.12.04 | XXII Torneo Aficionados Gran Hotel Bali Grupo B | 9.10 | 2025.12.04 Vinal Gutierrez, Pedro (2212870) (1966) | 0 | 79.90% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2025.12.03 | XXII Torneo Aficionados Gran Hotel Bali Grupo B | 8.11 | 2025.12.03 Hade Shantanu (25995464) (1927) | 1 | 95.70% | 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 g6 | |
| 2025.12.02 | XXII Torneo Aficionados Gran Hotel Bali Grupo B | 6.10 | 2025.12.02 Bonet Herbera, Isabel (54573203) (1975) | 0 | 89.90% | 1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. e3 e6 | |
| 2025.11.30 | XXII Torneo Aficionados Gran Hotel Bali Grupo B | 5.4 | 2025.11.30 Lacamara Pasamar, Miguel (24589519) (2024) | ½ | 93.40% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| juvenil_2025 | 8.36 | Sureda Gonzalez, Cristina (24560960) (2075) | 0 | 88.80% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 | ||
| juvenil_2025 | 1.13 | Gonzalez Castillo, Jose Javier (24596256) (2321) | 0 | - | 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 |