Prepare against Adrian Lestao Balseiro
Spain · World #6,781 classical · FIDE ID 2208547
Our database contains 102 games by Adrian Lestao Balseiro, covering Jul 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Adrian Lestao Balseiro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Adrian Lestao Balseiro before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,229 | 2,250 | Sep 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,219 | 2,233 | Nov 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 102 | 56 | 23 | 23 | 54.9% |
| As White | 54 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 53.7% |
| As Black | 48 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 56.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 48 | 88.9% | 68.8% |
| d4 | 3 | 5.6% | 66.7% |
| c4 | 2 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 68.8% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Balseiro usually continues Nf3 (68.2% score)
- …e6 (27% of these games) — Balseiro usually continues d4 (76.9% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Balseiro usually continues Nf3 (71.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 66.7% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Balseiro usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 21 | 84.0% | 59.5% |
| c6 | 3 | 12.0% | 83.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 76.9% | 80.0% |
| f5 | 3 | 23.1% | 66.7% |
Adrian Lestao Balseiro's chess games
All 102 games by Adrian Lestao Balseiro in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2005 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 56 wins, 23 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 7 | 5/2/0 | 71.4% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B29 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A62 | Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2009 | Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso | 2,410 | 3rd La Laguna Open | C55 |
| Jan 1994 | Juan Manuel Martin Ojeda | 2,335 | St Feliu Open | B01 |
| Jan 2019 | Adalberto Villavicencio Martinez | 2,320 | chT-Tenerife Preferente 1819 | B90 |
| Apr 2015 | Alberto Hernandez Leon | 2,264 | chT-Tenerife Preferente | B90 |
| Aug 2008 | Miguel Angel Fernandez De Pablo | 2,232 | 21st Pontevedra Open | C44 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife Verano Open | 2018 | 17 | 12.5 | 2,165 |
| chT-Tenerife Preferente | 2023 | 14 | 10 | 2,325 |
| Tenerife Autumn Open | 2015 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,126 |
| St Feliu Open | 1994 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,302 |
| 20th Tenerife Open | 2009 | 7 | 5 | 2,227 |
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife Autumn Open | 2019 | 7 | 5 | 2,165 |
| chT-Tenerife Preferente 1819 | 2019 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,413 |
| 3rd La Laguna Open | 2009 | 6 | 4 | 2,324 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Adrian Lestao Balseiro's chess games?
102 games by Adrian Lestao Balseiro, from Jul 2005 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Adrian Lestao Balseiro has played.
What does Adrian Lestao Balseiro play on the first move as White?
Across 54 games with White in our database, Adrian Lestao Balseiro opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Adrian Lestao Balseiro answers 1...e5 (84% of games), 1...c6 (12% of games), 1...d6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (77% of games), 1...f5 (23% of games).
What openings does Adrian Lestao Balseiro play as White?
As White, Adrian Lestao Balseiro's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (7 games, 71.4% win rate); French: Classical Variation (6 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 54 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Adrian Lestao Balseiro play as Black?
As Black, Adrian Lestao Balseiro most often plays: Scotch Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Adrian Lestao Balseiro's FIDE rating?
Adrian Lestao Balseiro is currently rated 2,229 in classical chess, 2,219 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,250 (Sep 2019).
How many games has Adrian Lestao Balseiro played?
Our database contains 102 games by Adrian Lestao Balseiro, covering Jul 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 56 wins, 23 draws, 23 losses (54.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Adrian Lestao Balseiro?
102 games by Adrian Lestao Balseiro reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.