Prepare against Alvaro Lobato Lavin
Spain · World #51,907 classical · FIDE ID 2212005
When preparing against Alvaro Lobato Lavin, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 95 games by Alvaro Lobato Lavin, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Alvaro Lobato Lavin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alvaro Lobato Lavin 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 | 1,885 | 2,055 | Oct 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,869 | 1,869 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 95 | 37 | 14 | 44 | 38.9% |
| As White | 47 | 21 | 6 | 20 | 44.7% |
| As Black | 48 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alvaro Lobato Lavin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alvaro Lobato Lavin's side.
First moves as White (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 47 | 100.0% | 51.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 51.1% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Lavin usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Lavin usually continues d4 (30.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Lavin usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 92.0% | 45.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 100.0% | 32.1% |
Alvaro Lobato Lavin's chess games
All 95 games by Alvaro Lobato Lavin in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 37 wins, 14 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A38 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A70 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A63 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2008 | Rafael Rodriguez Lopez | 2,312 | 25th Collado Villalba Open A | B21 |
| Feb 2007 | Jose Camacho Collados | 2,306 | 10th Campillos Open | E65 |
| Sep 2018 | Javier Longa Yauca | 2,287 | 7th Madrid Chamartin Open | C41 |
| Jan 1999 | Fernando Martinez | 2,182 | 2nd Madrid Once Open | B45 |
| Jun 2019 | Ricardo Palacin Martin | 2,008 | 7th Platja d'Aro Open B | B20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Madrid Chamartin Open | 2018 | 9 | 6 | 2,047 |
| 8th Madrid Chamartin Open | 2019 | 7 | 3 | 1,594 |
| 13th San Sebastian de los Reyes Open | 2011 | 7 | 5 | 1,952 |
| 6th Madrid Chamartin Open | 2017 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,899 |
| 7th Platja d'Aro Open B | 2019 | 7 | 3 | 1,735 |
| 10th Campillos Open | 2007 | 6 | 2 | 2,067 |
| 27th Collado Villalba Open A | 2010 | 6 | 2 | 1,971 |
| 25th Collado Villalba Open A | 2008 | 5 | 3 | 2,283 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alvaro Lobato Lavin's chess games?
95 games by Alvaro Lobato Lavin, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Alvaro Lobato Lavin has played.
What does Alvaro Lobato Lavin play on the first move as White?
Across 47 games with White in our database, Alvaro Lobato Lavin opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alvaro Lobato Lavin answers 1...c5 (92% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Alvaro Lobato Lavin play as White?
As White, Alvaro Lobato Lavin's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 47 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alvaro Lobato Lavin play as Black?
As Black, Alvaro Lobato Lavin most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Benoni Defense (6 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Alvaro Lobato Lavin's FIDE rating?
Alvaro Lobato Lavin is currently rated 1,885 in classical chess, 1,869 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,055 (Oct 2007).
How many games has Alvaro Lobato Lavin played?
Our database contains 95 games by Alvaro Lobato Lavin, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 37 wins, 14 draws, 44 losses (38.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alvaro Lobato Lavin?
95 games by Alvaro Lobato Lavin 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.