Prepare against Andres Costa Ribalta
Spain · World #90,348 classical · FIDE ID 22220984
When preparing against Andres Costa Ribalta, expect 1.e4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (44% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%).
Our database contains 61 games by Andres Costa Ribalta, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Andres Costa Ribalta's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andres Costa Ribalta 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 | 1,758 | 1,793 | Jul 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,836 | 1,836 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 61 | 24 | 13 | 24 | 39.3% |
| As White | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 38.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andres Costa Ribalta's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andres Costa Ribalta's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 28 | 93.3% | 51.8% |
| d4 | 2 | 6.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 51.8% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Ribalta usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Ribalta usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Ribalta usually continues exd5 (62.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 7% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Ribalta usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Ribalta usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 7 | 43.8% | 35.7% |
| e5 | 5 | 31.3% | 80.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 18.8% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 50.0% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 5 | 50.0% | 40.0% |
Andres Costa Ribalta's chess games
All 61 games by Andres Costa Ribalta in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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, 13 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C62 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C60 | Three Knights Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E21 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Mieses Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2019 | Joan Manuel Marches Rios | 2,058 | 7th Barcelona Barri Gotic Open | B13 |
| Jun 2017 | Alejandro Schneider Ristol | 1,915 | 46th Barcelona Tres Peons A | B01 |
| Jul 2009 | Ricard Demestres Lopez | 1,813 | 11th Barcelona Sants Open B | C43 |
| May 2017 | Victor Moreno Oller | 1,730 | 46th Barcelona Tres Peons A | D13 |
| Feb 2019 | Agusti Perez Parra | 1,700 | 8th Barcelona Sant Marti Open | B00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th Barcelona Sants Open B | 2009 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,763 |
| Montcada Open C 25th | 2017 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,680 |
| 46th Barcelona Tres Peons A | 2017 | 8 | 4 | 1,830 |
| 22nd Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2022 | 7 | 5 | 1,702 |
| Barcelona Escacs CC | 2007 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,772 |
| 3rd Llinars del Valles Open | 2009 | 5 | 3 | 1,653 |
| 8th Barcelona Sant Marti Open | 2019 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,726 |
| 11th Barcelona Primavera La Lira Open | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 1,473 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andres Costa Ribalta's chess games?
61 games by Andres Costa Ribalta, from Jan 2007 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 Andres Costa Ribalta has played.
What does Andres Costa Ribalta play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Andres Costa Ribalta opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andres Costa Ribalta answers 1...c5 (44% of games), 1...e5 (31% of games), 1...e6 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (50% of games).
What openings does Andres Costa Ribalta play as White?
As White, Andres Costa Ribalta's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andres Costa Ribalta play as Black?
As Black, Andres Costa Ribalta most often plays: Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (4 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Andres Costa Ribalta's FIDE rating?
Andres Costa Ribalta is currently rated 1,758 in classical chess, 1,836 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,793 (Jul 2009).
How many games has Andres Costa Ribalta played?
Our database contains 61 games by Andres Costa Ribalta, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 13 draws, 24 losses (39.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andres Costa Ribalta?
61 games by Andres Costa Ribalta 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.