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IM Hector Leyva

Full name

Hector Leyva

Born

1/1/1965 (age 59)‎

Place of birth

Federation

El Salvador

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
Hector Leyva (2319) Ilja Zaragatski (2507)	0-1	55	2020
Hector Leyva (2319) Nikola Mitkov (2508)	0-1	42	2020
Hector Leyva (2319) Alfonso Romero Holmes (2415)	0-1	47	2020
Hector Leyva (2351) Ricardo Garcia (2237)	0-1	31	2014
Hector Leyva (2351) Juan Bosco Ruiz (2001)	½-½	8	2014
Hector Leyva (2389) Marcos Ortiz (2187)	1-0	89	2012

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