Prepare against Angel De Nacimiento Montano
FM · Spain · World #4,228 classical · FIDE ID 2274116
When preparing against Angel De Nacimiento Montano, expect 1.e4 in 73% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...g6 (41%).
Our database contains 185 games by Angel De Nacimiento Montano, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Angel De Nacimiento Montano's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Angel De Nacimiento Montano 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 | 2,297 | 2,298 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,208 | 2,227 | Nov 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,235 | 2,235 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 185 | 81 | 39 | 65 | 43.8% |
| As White | 101 | 42 | 25 | 34 | 41.6% |
| As Black | 84 | 39 | 14 | 31 | 46.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Angel De Nacimiento Montano's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Angel De Nacimiento Montano's side.
First moves as White (101 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 74 | 73.3% | 53.4% |
| d4 | 18 | 17.8% | 55.6% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 7.9% | 56.3% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 73% of White games, 53.4% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Montano usually continues Nf3 (38.0% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Montano usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Montano usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 18% of White games, 55.6% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Montano usually continues Bf4 (78.6% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Montano usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (6% of these games) — Montano usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 36 | 66.7% | 52.8% |
| e6 | 10 | 18.5% | 60.0% |
| e5 | 6 | 11.1% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 7 | 41.2% | 71.4% |
| d5 | 6 | 35.3% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 17.6% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
Angel De Nacimiento Montano's chess games
All 185 games by Angel De Nacimiento Montano in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 81 wins, 39 draws, 65 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | London System | 11 | 7/1/3 | 63.6% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 10 | 2/3/5 | 20.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B49 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C22 | Center Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| A35 | Modern Defense | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A12 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2023 | Bassem Amin | 2,682 | chT-ESP Rapid | C28 |
| Mar 2009 | Juan Manuel Carrasco Martinez | 2,425 | chT-Extremadura | B32 |
| Sep 2009 | Jorge Juan Cabrera Trujillo | 2,410 | chT-ESP Honor Gp1 | B51 |
| Aug 2008 | Mauricio Vassallo Barroche | 2,398 | 50th chT-POR | B07 |
| Sep 2022 | Alberto Martin Fuentes | 2,397 | chT-ESP Rapid | A45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Extremadura | 2009 | 24 | 16.5 | 2,139 |
| ch-ESP U16 | 2008 | 15 | 8.5 | 2,118 |
| ch-ESP U18 | 2010 | 13 | 4.5 | 1,976 |
| ch-ESP U12 | 2004 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,035 |
| ch-ESP U14 | 2005 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,978 |
| 2nd Merida World Heritage Open | 2022 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,124 |
| Los Llanos de Aridane U20 5th | 2008 | 9 | 4 | 2,204 |
| 1st Merida World Heritage Open | 2021 | 9 | 6 | 2,214 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Angel De Nacimiento Montano's chess games?
185 games by Angel De Nacimiento Montano, from Oct 2004 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 Angel De Nacimiento Montano has played.
What does Angel De Nacimiento Montano play on the first move as White?
Across 101 games with White in our database, Angel De Nacimiento Montano opens with 1.e4 (73% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Angel De Nacimiento Montano answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...e6 (19% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (41% of games), 1...d5 (35% of games), 1...Nf6 (18% of games).
What openings does Angel De Nacimiento Montano play as White?
As White, Angel De Nacimiento Montano's most-played openings in our database are: London System (11 games, 63.6% win rate); Sicilian (10 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (9 games, 44.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 101 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Angel De Nacimiento Montano play as Black?
As Black, Angel De Nacimiento Montano most often plays: Sicilian: Closed (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Modern Defense (9 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 84 games.
What is Angel De Nacimiento Montano's FIDE rating?
Angel De Nacimiento Montano is currently rated 2,297 in classical chess, 2,208 in rapid and 2,235 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,298 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Angel De Nacimiento Montano played?
Our database contains 185 games by Angel De Nacimiento Montano, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 81 wins, 39 draws, 65 losses (43.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Angel De Nacimiento Montano?
185 games by Angel De Nacimiento Montano 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.