Prepare against Angel Penalonga Sweers
Spain · World #25,129 classical · FIDE ID 2211017
When preparing against Angel Penalonga Sweers, expect 1.e4 in 90% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (80% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (33%).
Our database contains 57 games by Angel Penalonga Sweers, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Angel Penalonga Sweers's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Angel Penalonga Sweers 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 | 2,017 | 2,118 | Jul 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,889 | 2,068 | Jun 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,059 | 2,065 | Oct 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 57 | 23 | 7 | 27 | 40.4% |
| As White | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 36.7% |
| As Black | 27 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 44.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Angel Penalonga Sweers's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Angel Penalonga Sweers's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 27 | 90.0% | 48.1% |
| f4 | 1 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 48.1% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Sweers usually continues Nc3 (56.3% score)
- …e6 (26% of these games) — Sweers usually continues d4 (35.7% score)
- …d6 (15% of these games) — Sweers usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.f4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Sweers usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 80.0% | 45.8% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 6.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 3 | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 2 | 22.2% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
Angel Penalonga Sweers's chess games
All 57 games by Angel Penalonga Sweers in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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, 7 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B00 | St. George Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D76 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Rat Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2003 | Joan Pomes Marcet | 2,378 | 2nd Ortigueira Open | C02 |
| Jan 1994 | Rafael Rodriguez Lopez | 2,275 | Mondariz Open | B06 |
| Aug 2003 | Niala Collazo Hidalgo-Gato | 2,272 | 2nd Ortigueira Open | B46 |
| Jul 2002 | Pedro Martinez De Miguel | 2,155 | 18th Ferrol Open | B23 |
| Aug 2007 | Francisco B. Vega Gomez | 2,117 | Arximiro Penide Cedeira Memorial | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Ortigueira Open | 2004 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,104 |
| 13th Malaga Open | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 2,012 |
| 18th Ferrol Open | 2002 | 9 | 5 | 2,217 |
| 2nd Ortigueira Open | 2003 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,396 |
| Arximiro Penide Cedeira Memorial | 2007 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,235 |
| Caldas de Reis Open | 1992 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,998 |
| Mondariz Open | 1994 | 2 | 1 | 2,262 |
| Padron Open | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2,040 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Angel Penalonga Sweers's chess games?
57 games by Angel Penalonga Sweers, from Apr 2003 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 Penalonga Sweers has played.
What does Angel Penalonga Sweers play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Angel Penalonga Sweers opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.f4 (3% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Angel Penalonga Sweers answers 1...c5 (80% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...d5 (22% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games).
What openings does Angel Penalonga Sweers play as White?
As White, Angel Penalonga Sweers's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (8 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Pirc Defense (4 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Angel Penalonga Sweers play as Black?
As Black, Angel Penalonga Sweers most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Angel Penalonga Sweers's FIDE rating?
Angel Penalonga Sweers is currently rated 2,017 in classical chess, 1,889 in rapid and 2,059 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,118 (Jul 2005).
How many games has Angel Penalonga Sweers played?
Our database contains 57 games by Angel Penalonga Sweers, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 7 draws, 27 losses (40.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Angel Penalonga Sweers?
57 games by Angel Penalonga Sweers 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.