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Villanueva, Mario

ARG ARG·Born 1984

FIDE OTB · #113433 · 655 Games

Classical2466633 g
Rapid242711 g
Blitz235811 g

Play against Villanueva's Twin

PRO

Uses their openings, level & style

Statistics

Total

655

Wins

274

Draws

251

Losses

128
42%38%20%

Play Style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 92.6% average
High resilience (59%): Dangerous even when losing
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 ♔ (67% in 313 games)
Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 42%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 46 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
97.1%
Middlegame
93.6%
Endgame
94.2%
Clutch Factor
+6%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
91%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic Pieces
24%
9 err
21%
8 err
21%
8 err
18%
7 err
13%
5 err
3%
1 err
Critical Moment
Move 36 avg
0%
1-15
0%
16-25
75%
26-35
0%
36-45
25%
46+
75% of blunders after move 26-35 — keep the tension until then.
Error Heatmap
3
Few
Many
e1
3 err
e4
2 err
e7
2 err
f5
2 err
f6
2 err
e1/e4 account for most of the errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

655 Games

Weaknesses

— exploit these

No significant weaknesses detected as white

No significant weaknesses detected as black

Strengths

— avoid these
aswhite65.0%Wins
Ruy Lopez: Closed — 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7
20 Games · last played 3 years ago
aswhite64.3%Wins
Caro-Kann: Advance — 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5
14 Games · last played 2 months ago
asblack50.0%Wins
French: Classical — 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
18 Games · last played 2 months ago

Critical Blunders

10 errors
Qa6??vs GomezOTB · 2025
Bxf5??vs TristanOTB · 2025
Qh6??vs VillcaOTB · 2025
Qe1??vs Flores QuillasOTB · 2025
Na3??vs LimaOTB · 2025
Qb7??vs MatsuuraOTB · 2025
Ke3??vs HungaskiRapid · 2025
Qe4+??vs FloresRapid · 2025
Kf7??vs Rodriguez VilaRapid · 2025
Kf4??vs BusteloRapid · 2025

Recent Games

Win
Tomasi, Albert(2328)

4th Buenos Aires Open · 25 May 2026

0-1
Loss
Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo(2453)

4th Buenos Aires Open · 24 May 2026

0-1
Win
Jardim, Frederico Rodrigues(2321)

4th Buenos Aires Open · 23 May 2026

0-1
Win
Mendez, Ernesto(2293)

4th Buenos Aires Open · 23 May 2026

1-0
Draw
Bazan Romero, Octavio Aaron(2301)

4th Buenos Aires Open · 22 May 2026

½-½
Win
Aguinaga, Maximiliano(2205)

4th Buenos Aires Open · 21 May 2026

1-0

Endgame Statistics

PRO

Repertoire

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Move arrowsmost-played moves
Stockfish
335 Games
49%34%17%
MoveGamesPerformance%
1.e4
314
67%
1.d4
21
52%

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