Prepare against Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez
CM · Mexico · World #25,162 classical · FIDE ID 5101301
When preparing against Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez, expect 1.e4 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (58% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (45%).
Our database contains 48 games by Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez 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 | 2,017 | 2,208 | Jan 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,922 | 2,026 | Dec 2021 |
| Blitz | 1,954 | 2,036 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 48 | 24 | 3 | 21 | 50.0% |
| As White | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 34.8% |
| As Black | 25 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 64.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 78.3% | 44.4% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 8.7% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 8.7% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 78% of White games, 44.4% score
- …c5 (67% of these games) — Manjarrez usually continues Nf3 (55.0% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Manjarrez usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …b6 (6% of these games) — Manjarrez usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 9% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Manjarrez usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 7 | 58.3% | 78.6% |
| e5 | 2 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 45.5% | 80.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 27.3% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez's chess games
All 48 games by Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez 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: 24 wins, 3 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A15 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E68 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E01 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D58 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A90 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C13 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D78 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | J. Sorensen | 2,390 | Fide Mercenarios 3th | B00 |
| Jan 1995 | Manuel Lopez | 2,230 | Fide Mercenarios 4th | C02 |
| Apr 1999 | Jose Joaquin Araiza Munoz | 2,210 | 41st Fide Mercenarios | D00 |
| Jan 1995 | Victor Fernando Araiza Nieto | 2,115 | Fide Mercenarios 3th | D02 |
| Feb 1999 | Miguel Angel Castillo Castelan | 2,099 | 41st Fide Mercenarios | D58 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fide Mercenarios 3th | 1995 | 10 | 8 | 2,342 |
| Fide Mercenarios 4th | 1995 | 10 | 5 | 2,224 |
| 41st Fide Mercenarios | 1999 | 8 | 7 | 2,491 |
| 8th ch-Iberoamerican | 2022 | 8 | 3 | 1,946 |
| Fide Mercenarios 54th | 2001 | 6 | 2 | 1,978 |
| 21st Carlos Torre Memorial Open | 2008 | 3 | 0.5 | 2,089 |
| Lima Open | 1993 | 2 | 0 | 1,880 |
| 52nd ch-MEX Open | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1,962 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez's chess games?
48 games by Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez, 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 Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez has played.
What does Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez opens with 1.e4 (78% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez answers 1...c5 (58% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (45% of games), 1...Nf6 (27% of games), 1...c5 (18% of games).
What openings does Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez play as White?
As White, Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Vienna Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez play as Black?
As Black, Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez most often plays: Sicilian (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez's FIDE rating?
Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez is currently rated 2,017 in classical chess, 1,922 in rapid and 1,954 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,208 (Jan 2004).
How many games has Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez played?
Our database contains 48 games by Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 3 draws, 21 losses (50.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez?
48 games by Alfredo Zarate Manjarrez 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.