Prepare against Andres Hortillosa
United States · World #62,798 classical · FIDE ID 2038749
When preparing against Andres Hortillosa, expect 1.e4 in 48% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (74%).
Our database contains 84 games by Andres Hortillosa, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Andres Hortillosa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andres Hortillosa 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 | 1,846 | 2,199 | Oct 2008 |
| Blitz | 1,959 | 1,963 | Dec 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 23 | 17 | 44 | 27.4% |
| As White | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 26.2% |
| As Black | 42 | 12 | 4 | 26 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andres Hortillosa's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andres Hortillosa's side.
First moves as White (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 47.6% | 32.5% |
| d4 | 14 | 33.3% | 57.1% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 11.9% | 30.0% |
| c4 | 3 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 48% of White games, 32.5% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Hortillosa usually continues Nc3 (35.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Hortillosa usually continues d3 (16.7% score)
- …e5 (10% of these games) — Hortillosa usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 33% of White games, 57.1% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Hortillosa usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Hortillosa usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (14% of these games) — Hortillosa usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 19 | 100.0% | 26.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 73.7% | 28.6% |
| d5 | 4 | 21.1% | 62.5% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
Andres Hortillosa's chess games
All 84 games by Andres Hortillosa in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2008 - 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: 23 wins, 17 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B40 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B35 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 7 | 0/1/6 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| E33 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2008 | James Schuyler | 2,346 | New England Masters | A36 |
| Jan 2000 | Jan-Peter Van Zandwijk | 2,264 | 11th ch-NATO | B21 |
| Aug 2008 | Luis Manuel Belliard Alonzo | 2,226 | New England Masters | E33 |
| Aug 2009 | Damir Studen | 2,219 | 110th US Open | B01 |
| Oct 1998 | Dieter Plumanns | 2,206 | 9th ch-NATO | B39 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NATO | 1996 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,979 |
| Mesa Copper State Open | 2009 | 10 | 2 | 1,976 |
| New England Masters | 2008 | 9 | 3 | 2,190 |
| 3rd Saint Paul | 2010 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,817 |
| 4th London Classic Open | 2012 | 9 | 4 | 1,927 |
| 5th American Continental | 2008 | 8 | 3 | 2,085 |
| 9th ch-NATO | 1998 | 7 | 4 | 2,128 |
| 11th ch-NATO | 2000 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,279 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andres Hortillosa's chess games?
84 games by Andres Hortillosa, from Oct 2008 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 Hortillosa has played.
What does Andres Hortillosa play on the first move as White?
Across 42 games with White in our database, Andres Hortillosa opens with 1.e4 (48% of games), 1.d4 (33% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andres Hortillosa answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (74% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games).
What openings does Andres Hortillosa play as White?
As White, Andres Hortillosa's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Torre Attack (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 42 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andres Hortillosa play as Black?
As Black, Andres Hortillosa most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 42 games.
What is Andres Hortillosa's FIDE rating?
Andres Hortillosa is currently rated 1,846 in classical chess and 1,959 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,199 (Oct 2008).
How many games has Andres Hortillosa played?
Our database contains 84 games by Andres Hortillosa, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 17 draws, 44 losses (27.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andres Hortillosa?
84 games by Andres Hortillosa 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.