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IM Hector Leyva

Hector Leyva
Full name
Hector Leyva
Born
1965 (age 61)‎
Place of birth
Federation
El Salvador
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2299
Classical
2328
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Stein Defense (14 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (3 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation (3 games)
Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Nimzowitsch Variation, Quiet Line (3 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line, Reshevsky Variation (3 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (11 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Sozin Attack (8 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (7 games)
Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (6 games)
English Opening: Agincourt Defense (6 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Hector Leyva (2296)
Jose Francisco R P Neves Veiga (2404)
1-0 54 2024
Hector Leyva (2296)
Lorenzo Perea Fruet (2411)
1-0 55 2024
Hector Leyva (2296)
Josep Manuel Lopez Martinez (2448)
0-1 75 2024
Hector Leyva (2296)
Rebeca Jimenez Fernandez (2097)
½-½ 69 2024
Martin Horcajuelo Rocamora (2394)
Hector Leyva (2296)
1-0 44 2024
Paulo Jodorcovsky Werjivker (2091)
Hector Leyva (2296)
1-0 61 2024
Ines Prado Acebo (2189)
Hector Leyva (2296)
0-1 37 2024
Faustino Oro (2434)
Hector Leyva (2296)
½-½ 72 2024
Hector Leyva (2319)
Ilja Zaragatski (2507)
0-1 55 2020
Hector Leyva (2319)
Nikola Mitkov (2508)
0-1 42 2020
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