Prepare against Angel Soria
Argentina · World #74,175 classical · FIDE ID 114219
When preparing against Angel Soria, expect 1.e4 in 76% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (75% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (36%).
Our database contains 78 games by Angel Soria, covering Apr 2004 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Angel Soria's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Angel Soria 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 | 1,807 | 1,992 | Oct 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,788 | 1,788 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,993 | 2,097 | Jul 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 78 | 20 | 8 | 50 | 25.6% |
| As White | 45 | 12 | 3 | 30 | 26.7% |
| As Black | 33 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 24.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Angel Soria's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Angel Soria's side.
First moves as White (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 34 | 75.6% | 36.8% |
| d4 | 6 | 13.3% | 16.7% |
| c4 | 3 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| g4 | 1 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 76% of White games, 36.8% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Soria usually continues Nf3 (46.9% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Soria usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …c6 (9% of these games) — Soria usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 13% of White games, 16.7% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Soria usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Soria usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (17% of these games) — Soria usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 75.0% | 41.7% |
| e5 | 2 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 36.4% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 18.2% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 18.2% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
Angel Soria's chess games
All 78 games by Angel Soria in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2004 - Aug 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: 20 wins, 8 draws, 50 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C40 | Latvian Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2018 | Ricardo Costianosky | 2,248 | Buenos Aires Szmetan Giardelli Open | B22 |
| May 2018 | Rene Garnier | 2,202 | 93rd ch-ARG sf | E18 |
| Dec 2018 | Diego Lopez | 2,173 | Buenos Aires Szmetan Giardelli Open | A14 |
| Sep 2002 | Alvaro Guerrero | 2,142 | Najdorf Memorial Open | B00 |
| Nov 2003 | Ruben Sotelo Rojas | 2,141 | 1st Chesspangenberg Open | B89 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Chesspangenberg Open | 2003 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,053 |
| Buenos Aires Szmetan Giardelli Open | 2018 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,964 |
| 94th ch-ARG sf | 2019 | 8 | 3 | 2,007 |
| 53rd Villa Ballester Open | 2003 | 8 | 5 | 2,191 |
| Najdorf Memorial Open | 2002 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,026 |
| 93rd ch-ARG sf | 2018 | 7 | 1 | 1,779 |
| 11th Villa Martelli Pro Am Open | 2004 | 6 | 2 | 1,943 |
| LNA Puma Cup | 2006 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,183 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Angel Soria's chess games?
78 games by Angel Soria, from Apr 2004 to Aug 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 Soria has played.
What does Angel Soria play on the first move as White?
Across 45 games with White in our database, Angel Soria opens with 1.e4 (76% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Angel Soria answers 1...c5 (75% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (36% of games), 1...Nf6 (18% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games).
What openings does Angel Soria play as White?
As White, Angel Soria's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Angel Soria play as Black?
As Black, Angel Soria most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Englund Gambit (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Angel Soria's FIDE rating?
Angel Soria is currently rated 1,807 in classical chess, 1,788 in rapid and 1,993 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,992 (Oct 2004).
How many games has Angel Soria played?
Our database contains 78 games by Angel Soria, covering Apr 2004 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 8 draws, 50 losses (25.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Angel Soria?
78 games by Angel Soria 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.