Prepare against Alejandro Schneider Ristol
Spain · World #37,982 classical · FIDE ID 2283239
When preparing against Alejandro Schneider Ristol, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 34 games by Alejandro Schneider Ristol, covering Jul 2008 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Alejandro Schneider Ristol's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alejandro Schneider Ristol 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 | 1,945 | 1,985 | Mar 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 41.2% |
| As White | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 35.0% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2007-2026): 263 rated games against 255 different opponents, across 69 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 262 | 106 | 77 | 79 | 40.5% | 1,900 | 1,917 | 16 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 74 | 14 | 21 | 39 | 18.9% |
| Against lower-rated | 125 | 63 | 37 | 25 | 50.4% |
Tournament wins
3 tournament wins from 25 events.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1,757 | 1,945 |
| 2025 | 45 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 1,880 | 1,880 |
| 2024 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1,894 | 1,494 |
| 2023 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1,738 | 2,024 |
| 2022 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1,856 | 1,736 |
| 2021 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1,694 | 1,923 |
| 2020 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1,797 | 2,047 |
| 2019 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1,704 | 1,954 |
| 2018 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1,869 | 1,944 |
| 2017 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1,827 | 1,741 |
| 2016 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2,094 | 1,871 |
| 2013 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1,958 | 1,878 |
| 2012 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2,013 | 1,960 |
| 2011 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1,999 | 2,049 |
| 2010 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2,034 | 2,034 |
| 2009 | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 1,965 | 1,946 |
| 2008 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2,062 | 1,862 |
| 2007 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2,104 | 2,046 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alejandro Schneider Ristol's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alejandro Schneider Ristol's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 14 | 100.0% | 64.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 64.3% score
- …e5 (36% of these games) — Ristol usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (29% of these games) — Ristol usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Ristol usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 77.8% | 28.6% |
| e5 | 2 | 22.2% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Alejandro Schneider Ristol's chess games
All 34 games by Alejandro Schneider Ristol in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - Oct 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: 14 wins, 6 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C40 | Latvian Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| A32 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C96 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E65 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A36 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2002 | Jose Luis Fernandez Ruiz | 2,005 | chT-Catalunya | B09 |
| May 2018 | Jaume Costa Trave | 1,950 | 2nd Barcelona Gotic Open | A02 |
| Aug 2026 | Jin Hao Xu | 1,937 | Round 5: Xu, Jin Hao - Schneider Ristol, Alejandro | A05 |
| Jan 1998 | Emili Martinez Hernandez | 1,930 | Barcelona Open B | C06 |
| Jan 1998 | Manuel Pimienta Sanchez | 1,915 | Barcelona Open B | B24 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46th Barcelona Tres Peons A | 2017 | 7 | 2 | 1,649 |
| Barcelona Open B | 1998 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,050 |
| 2nd Barcelona Gotic Open | 2018 | 5 | 3 | 2,051 |
| 1st Barcelona Barri Gotic Open | 2012 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,056 |
| 2nd Barcelona Barri Gotic Open | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 1,747 |
| chT-Catalunya | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 2,038 |
| Round 7: Cerdan Diaz, Isaac - Schneider Ristol, Alejandro | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2,302 |
| Barcelona Barri Gotic Open 3rd | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 2,159 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alejandro Schneider Ristol's chess games?
34 games by Alejandro Schneider Ristol, from Jul 2008 to Oct 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 Alejandro Schneider Ristol has played.
What does Alejandro Schneider Ristol play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Alejandro Schneider Ristol opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alejandro Schneider Ristol answers 1...d5 (78% of games), 1...e5 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Alejandro Schneider Ristol play as White?
As White, Alejandro Schneider Ristol's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alejandro Schneider Ristol play as Black?
As Black, Alejandro Schneider Ristol most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Alejandro Schneider Ristol's FIDE rating?
Alejandro Schneider Ristol is currently rated 1,945 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,985 (Mar 2012).
How many games has Alejandro Schneider Ristol played?
Our database contains 34 games by Alejandro Schneider Ristol, covering Jul 2008 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 6 draws, 14 losses (41.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alejandro Schneider Ristol?
34 games by Alejandro Schneider Ristol 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.