Prepare against Alberto Portela Peleteiro
FM · Spain · World #2,401 classical · FIDE ID 22276106
When preparing against Alberto Portela Peleteiro, expect 1.e4 in 84% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (51% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (44%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Modern Defense as Black, 20.0% over 15 games.
Our database contains 400 games by Alberto Portela Peleteiro, covering Jul 2009 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Alberto Portela Peleteiro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alberto Portela Peleteiro 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 | 2,364 | 2,419 | Oct 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,269 | 2,283 | Dec 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,346 | 2,353 | Aug 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 400 | 178 | 88 | 134 | 44.5% |
| As White | 206 | 102 | 48 | 56 | 49.5% |
| As Black | 194 | 76 | 40 | 78 | 39.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alberto Portela Peleteiro's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alberto Portela Peleteiro's side.
First moves as White (206 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 174 | 84.5% | 60.3% |
| d4 | 12 | 5.8% | 66.7% |
| g3 | 8 | 3.9% | 68.8% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 3.4% | 64.3% |
| c4 | 4 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 84% of White games, 60.3% score
- …c5 (49% of these games) — Peleteiro usually continues Nf3 (61.3% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Peleteiro usually continues Bc4 (64.3% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Peleteiro usually continues d4 (55.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 66.7% score
- …d5 (42% of these games) — Peleteiro usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Peleteiro usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (17% of these games) — Peleteiro usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (101 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 52 | 51.5% | 45.2% |
| d6 | 30 | 29.7% | 48.3% |
| g6 | 8 | 7.9% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 8 | 7.9% | 43.8% |
| e6 | 2 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 26 | 44.1% | 67.3% |
| d5 | 16 | 27.1% | 59.4% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 13.6% | 62.5% |
| g6 | 6 | 10.2% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 3.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
Alberto Portela Peleteiro's chess games
All 400 games by Alberto Portela Peleteiro in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2009 - Sep 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: 178 wins, 88 draws, 134 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 37 | 17/7/13 | 45.9% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 17 | 7/5/5 | 41.2% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 11 | 6/2/3 | 54.5% |
| C11 | French Defense | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 25 | 11/5/9 | 44.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 15 | 3/0/12 | 20.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 13 | 2/3/8 | 15.4% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 12 | 6/4/2 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Miguel Illescas Cordoba | 2,614 | Santiago de Compostela Bicapawn GP B4 | B06 |
| Oct 2022 | Manuel Petrosyan | 2,609 | Santiago de Compostela Bicapawn GP B4 | B13 |
| Aug 2016 | Jose Fernando Cuenca Jimenez | 2,541 | 81st ch-ESP | B77 |
| Apr 2024 | David Brodsky | 2,515 | Titled Tue Early | B20 |
| Oct 2022 | Andrei Shchekachev | 2,510 | Santiago de Compostela Bicapawn GP B1 | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 107 | 52 | 2,275 |
| ch-ESP U10 | 2009 | 18 | 12 | 1,752 |
| ch-ESP U18 | 2016 | 16 | 12 | 2,315 |
| ch-ESP U14 | 2012 | 15 | 9.5 | 1,963 |
| 8th Sanxenxo Carlos Open | 2016 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,294 |
| 9th Sanxenxo Carlos Open | 2017 | 9 | 7 | 2,440 |
| Maia Chess Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 2,387 |
| ch-EU U14 | 2012 | 9 | 5 | 2,036 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alberto Portela Peleteiro's chess games?
400 games by Alberto Portela Peleteiro, from Jul 2009 to Sep 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 Alberto Portela Peleteiro has played.
What does Alberto Portela Peleteiro play on the first move as White?
Across 206 games with White in our database, Alberto Portela Peleteiro opens with 1.e4 (84% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games), 1.g3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alberto Portela Peleteiro answers 1...c5 (51% of games), 1...d6 (30% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (44% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Alberto Portela Peleteiro play as White?
As White, Alberto Portela Peleteiro's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (37 games, 45.9% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (17 games, 41.2% win rate); Bishop's Opening (12 games, 58.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 206 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alberto Portela Peleteiro play as Black?
As Black, Alberto Portela Peleteiro most often plays: Philidor (25 games, 44.0% win rate); Modern Defense (15 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (13 games, 15.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 194 games.
What is Alberto Portela Peleteiro's FIDE rating?
Alberto Portela Peleteiro is currently rated 2,364 in classical chess, 2,269 in rapid and 2,346 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,419 (Oct 2016).
How many games has Alberto Portela Peleteiro played?
Our database contains 400 games by Alberto Portela Peleteiro, covering Jul 2009 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 178 wins, 88 draws, 134 losses (44.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alberto Portela Peleteiro?
400 games by Alberto Portela Peleteiro 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.