Prepare against Alfonso Ruiz Bravo
Spain · World #42,466 classical · FIDE ID 2213877
Our database contains 92 games by Alfonso Ruiz Bravo, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alfonso Ruiz Bravo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alfonso Ruiz Bravo 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 | 1,924 | 2,114 | Oct 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,936 | 1,936 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 92 | 34 | 17 | 41 | 37.0% |
| As White | 44 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 43.2% |
| As Black | 48 | 15 | 8 | 25 | 31.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 42 | 95.5% | 53.6% |
| d4 | 2 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 53.6% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Bravo usually continues Nf3 (52.6% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Bravo usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Bravo usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Bravo usually continues Bg5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 27 | 100.0% | 40.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 81.3% | 38.5% |
| d5 | 3 | 18.8% | 0.0% |
Alfonso Ruiz Bravo's chess games
All 92 games by Alfonso Ruiz Bravo in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 34 wins, 17 draws, 41 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B74 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 12 | 3/2/7 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E67 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1998 | Jose Maria Sorroche Martin | 2,275 | Sant Boi Open | B06 |
| Jan 2002 | Miquel Serrano Pertinez | 2,270 | 3rd Barcelona Rubi Open | A45 |
| May 2000 | Jordi Miralles Brugues | 2,241 | Sant Boi Open A | B76 |
| Jan 1997 | Antonio Cantero Navarro | 2,240 | St Cugat Open | B05 |
| Apr 2004 | Albert Canovas Pardo | 2,147 | 5th Barcelona Rubi Open A | C14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sant Boi Open | 1998 | 16 | 8 | 2,203 |
| Barcelona Open A | 2003 | 12 | 5.5 | 2,133 |
| Barcelona Tres Peons Open | 1999 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,133 |
| 3rd Barcelona Rubi Open | 2002 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,233 |
| 5th Barcelona Rubi Open A | 2004 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,067 |
| Sant Boi Open A | 2000 | 6 | 3 | 2,244 |
| 13th Barcelona Tres Peons Open | 2011 | 5 | 3 | 2,155 |
| Suances Open | 1997 | 5 | 1 | 2,295 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alfonso Ruiz Bravo's chess games?
92 games by Alfonso Ruiz Bravo, from Apr 2003 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 Alfonso Ruiz Bravo has played.
What does Alfonso Ruiz Bravo play on the first move as White?
Across 44 games with White in our database, Alfonso Ruiz Bravo opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alfonso Ruiz Bravo answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (81% of games), 1...d5 (19% of games).
What openings does Alfonso Ruiz Bravo play as White?
As White, Alfonso Ruiz Bravo's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alfonso Ruiz Bravo play as Black?
As Black, Alfonso Ruiz Bravo most often plays: Sicilian (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Alfonso Ruiz Bravo's FIDE rating?
Alfonso Ruiz Bravo is currently rated 1,924 in classical chess, 1,936 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,114 (Oct 2003).
How many games has Alfonso Ruiz Bravo played?
Our database contains 92 games by Alfonso Ruiz Bravo, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 34 wins, 17 draws, 41 losses (37.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alfonso Ruiz Bravo?
92 games by Alfonso Ruiz Bravo 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.