Prepare against Alfredo Roca
FM · Argentina · World #3,048 classical · FIDE ID 100676
When preparing against Alfredo Roca, expect 1.Nf3 in 52% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (76%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Réti Opening as White, 75.0% over 24 games.
Our database contains 198 games by Alfredo Roca, covering Jan 2026 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Alfredo Roca's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alfredo Roca 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 | 2,336 | 2,356 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,325 | 2,325 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,321 | 2,321 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 198 | 95 | 45 | 58 | 48.0% |
| As White | 102 | 58 | 22 | 22 | 56.9% |
| As Black | 96 | 37 | 23 | 36 | 38.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alfredo Roca's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alfredo Roca's side.
First moves as White (102 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 53 | 52.0% | 64.2% |
| c4 | 29 | 28.4% | 69.0% |
| d4 | 18 | 17.6% | 77.8% |
| e4 | 2 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 52% of White games, 64.2% score
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Roca usually continues g3 (77.3% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Roca usually continues b3 (58.3% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Roca usually continues g3 (41.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 28% of White games, 69.0% score
- …Nf6 (24% of these games) — Roca usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
- …g6 (21% of these games) — Roca usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Roca usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 28 | 56.0% | 57.1% |
| e6 | 12 | 24.0% | 37.5% |
| e5 | 4 | 8.0% | 37.5% |
| c6 | 4 | 8.0% | 12.5% |
| b6 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 22 | 75.9% | 61.4% |
| d5 | 6 | 20.7% | 33.3% |
| b6 | 1 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
Alfredo Roca's chess games
All 198 games by Alfredo Roca in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2026 - 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: 95 wins, 45 draws, 58 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 24 | 18/2/4 | 75.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
| A12 | English Opening | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A12 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A24 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B83 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 6 | 0/5/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1992 | Marcelo Tempone | 2,455 | Buenos Aires Open | A12 |
| Jan 1993 | Luis Marcos Bronstein | 2,425 | Buenos Aires Najdorf Open | A07 |
| Jan 1997 | Mariano Fraschini | 2,360 | Buenos Aires Open | A04 |
| Mar 2005 | Diego Rafael Di Berardino | 2,358 | Pinamar ITT Lettieri | A49 |
| Jan 1992 | Guillermo Llanos | 2,355 | Buenos Aires2 | E91 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar del Plata Open | 2002 | 15 | 8 | 2,290 |
| Buenos Aires JM ITT1 | 1995 | 14 | 5.5 | 2,256 |
| Pinamar ITT Lettieri | 2005 | 11 | 6 | 2,356 |
| Buenos Aires Najdorf Open | 1993 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,325 |
| Buenos Aires Open | 1997 | 10 | 8 | 2,597 |
| Buenos Aires2 | 1992 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,458 |
| Vilanova Open | 1993 | 9 | 6 | 2,413 |
| Buenos Aires GP1 | 1994 | 8 | 6 | 2,470 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alfredo Roca's chess games?
198 games by Alfredo Roca, from Jan 2026 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 Alfredo Roca has played.
What does Alfredo Roca play on the first move as White?
Across 102 games with White in our database, Alfredo Roca opens with 1.Nf3 (52% of games), 1.c4 (28% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alfredo Roca answers 1...c5 (56% of games), 1...e6 (24% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (76% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games), 1...b6 (3% of games).
What openings does Alfredo Roca play as White?
As White, Alfredo Roca's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (24 games, 75.0% win rate); Modern Defense (10 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 102 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alfredo Roca play as Black?
As Black, Alfredo Roca most often plays: Sicilian: Scheveningen (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (7 games, 71.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 96 games.
What is Alfredo Roca's FIDE rating?
Alfredo Roca is currently rated 2,336 in classical chess, 2,325 in rapid and 2,321 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,356 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Alfredo Roca played?
Our database contains 198 games by Alfredo Roca, covering Jan 2026 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 95 wins, 45 draws, 58 losses (48.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alfredo Roca?
198 games by Alfredo Roca 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.