Scouting report: Kevel Oliva Castaneda (GM, CUB)

576 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (553 classical, 16 rapid, 7 blitz): 46% wins, 38% draws, 17% losses. FIDE rating 2459 standard, 2528 rapid, 2418 blitz. 89 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.04 blunders per game.

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Kevel Oliva Castaneda

TitleGrandmasterFederationCubaBorn1994FIDE ID3500799

Classical2459
Rapid2528
Blitz2418
Games576
W · D · L46 / 38 / 17
Peak2516

Rating history

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Classical2459Rapid2528Blitz2418no games played
Accuracy by phase
96.6%Opening94.2%Middlegame95.5%Endgame
Clutch factor
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Play style

Elite accuracy: 94.2% average
High resilience (64%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 96%
Very consistent (92%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 as ♔ (71% in 105 games)
Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 47%)

Recent games

Hernandez Gil, Ineymig(2161)

58th Capablanca Memorial Open · 16 May 2025

1–0
Ramos Silvera, Roberto Alejandro(2329)

58th Capablanca Memorial Open · 14 May 2025

½–½
Solares Orozco, Kebert(2362)

58th Capablanca Memorial Open · 13 May 2025

½–½
Ruiz Buendia, Miguel(2322)

58th Capablanca Memorial Open · 12 May 2025

½–½
Arribas Robaina, Maritza(2180)

58th Capablanca Memorial Open · 11 May 2025

0–1

Play against Oliva Castaneda's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 576 games

Openings

291 games as White · scores 70.1%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Sicilian: d6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 d614 games, last played 2 years ago64.3%wins

By family

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PRO
576 games in scope
LineGamesScorevs 70.1%
10671.7%—
2671.2%—
2270.5%—
2070.0%—
1971.1%—
1586.7%—
1258.3%—
983.3%—

Mistakes

Problematic pieces
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Critical moment
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Error heatmap · Critical squares
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Critical blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
576 games in scope
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291 games53%W35%D12%L
Move
1. d4
1121y
52%36%
70%
1. ♞f3
1052y
54%34%
71%
1. e4
677y
52%33%15
69%
1. c4
61y
33%67%
67%
1. g3
110y
100%
100%

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