Prepare against Angel Ortiz Alfaro
Spain · World #13,865 classical · FIDE ID 523024658
When preparing against Angel Ortiz Alfaro, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (90% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 31 games by Angel Ortiz Alfaro, covering Feb 2024 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Angel Ortiz Alfaro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Angel Ortiz Alfaro 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 | 2,119 | 2,163 | Apr 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,963 | 2,094 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,982 | 2,027 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 35.5% |
| As White | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 43.8% |
| As Black | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 26.7% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2024-2026): 358 rated games against 301 different opponents, across 58 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 166 | 77 | 46 | 43 | 46.4% | 1,900 | 1,977 | 14 |
| Rapid | 124 | 73 | 13 | 38 | 58.9% | 1,835 | 1,931 | 12 |
| Blitz | 59 | 32 | 5 | 22 | 54.2% | 1,908 | 1,975 | 6 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 119 | 24 | 22 | 73 | 20.2% |
| Against lower-rated | 216 | 150 | 36 | 30 | 69.4% |
Wins over titled players: 3 vs FM · 2 vs CM · 1 vs WFM · 1 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
5 tournament wins from 55 events, 2 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 115 | 64 | 17 | 34 | 1,936 | 2,037 |
| 2025 | 155 | 85 | 31 | 39 | 1,872 | 1,983 |
| 2024 | 88 | 39 | 16 | 33 | 1,817 | 1,822 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Angel Ortiz Alfaro's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Angel Ortiz Alfaro's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Alfaro usually continues Nf3 (35.7% score)
- …e6 (38% of these games) — Alfaro usually continues d4 (41.7% score)
- …d6 (6% of these games) — Alfaro usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 9 | 90.0% | 38.9% |
| e6 | 1 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 100.0% | 62.5% |
Angel Ortiz Alfaro's chess games
All 31 games by Angel Ortiz Alfaro in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2024 - Oct 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: 11 wins, 7 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B91 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Chimer System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E48 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C73 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Victor Fernandez Barrera | 2,244 | Campeonato de España por Equipos de Club de Segunda División SUR | C01 |
| Jul 2026 | Daniel Barros Pecina | 2,004 | CAMPEONATO DE ESPAÑA SUB 8 A SUB 16 2026 | U16 | E48 |
| Oct 2026 | Eloi Puerto Fernandez | 1,977 | FIDE World U7-U17 Championships 2026 | O15 | B00 |
| Jul 2026 | Maria Saez de Adana Saez | 1,955 | CAMPEONATO DE ESPAÑA SUB 8 A SUB 16 2026 | U16 | C47 |
| May 2026 | Ignacio Perez Rodriguez | 1,872 | Campeonato de Andalucía Sub10 a Sub16 2026 | U16 | C45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMPEONATO DE ESPAÑA SUB 8 A SUB 16 2026 | U16 | 2026 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,997 |
| FIDE World U7-U17 Championships 2026 | O15 | 2026 | 7 | 3 | 1,964 |
| Campeonato de Andalucía Sub10 a Sub16 2026 | U16 | 2026 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,936 |
| VII Campeonato de Andalucía x Equipos de Ajedrez Rápido | 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1,687 |
| Campeonato de España por Equipos de Club de Segunda División SUR | 2026 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,242 |
| Dos Hermanas Rapid 36th | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 2,085 |
| 51st Seville Open | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 2,099 |
| ch-ESP Rapid 2025 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 2,162 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Angel Ortiz Alfaro's chess games?
31 games by Angel Ortiz Alfaro, from Feb 2024 to Oct 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 Ortiz Alfaro has played.
What does Angel Ortiz Alfaro play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Angel Ortiz Alfaro opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Angel Ortiz Alfaro answers 1...e5 (90% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Angel Ortiz Alfaro play as White?
As White, Angel Ortiz Alfaro's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Dragon (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Classical Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Angel Ortiz Alfaro play as Black?
As Black, Angel Ortiz Alfaro most often plays: Scotch Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Angel Ortiz Alfaro's FIDE rating?
Angel Ortiz Alfaro is currently rated 2,119 in classical chess, 1,963 in rapid and 1,982 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,163 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Angel Ortiz Alfaro played?
Our database contains 31 games by Angel Ortiz Alfaro, covering Feb 2024 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 7 draws, 13 losses (35.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Angel Ortiz Alfaro?
31 games by Angel Ortiz Alfaro 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.