Prepare against Antonio Alba Obaya
Spain · World #43,897 classical · FIDE ID 2262770
Our database contains 36 games by Antonio Alba Obaya, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Antonio Alba Obaya's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Antonio Alba Obaya 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 | 1,918 | 2,130 | Jan 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,871 | 1,997 | Jul 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,948 | 2,000 | Dec 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 14 | 3 | 19 | 38.9% |
| As White | 17 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 52.9% |
| As Black | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 26.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Antonio Alba Obaya's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Antonio Alba Obaya's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 9 | 52.9% | 66.7% |
| e4 | 7 | 41.2% | 42.9% |
| d4 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 53% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Obaya usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Obaya usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Obaya usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 41% of White games, 42.9% score
- …c5 (57% of these games) — Obaya usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Obaya usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (14% of these games) — Obaya usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 66.7% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 33.3% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Antonio Alba Obaya's chess games
All 36 games by Antonio Alba Obaya 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: 14 wins, 3 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A20 | English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A24 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B44 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1994 | Jesus Angel Lobo Rodriguez | 2,261 | Pryca Gijon Open A | E99 |
| Aug 2003 | Hector Barez Menendez | 2,250 | 20th Collado Villalba Open A | C28 |
| Jan 1998 | Mario Olea Perez | 2,170 | Asturias Preferente Open | A20 |
| Aug 2002 | Pedro Martinez De Miguel | 2,155 | 17th Colmenar Viejo Open | A16 |
| Aug 2002 | Jesus Espinosa Lastra | 2,095 | 17th Colmenar Viejo Open | A29 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Asturias | 1993 | 9 | 1 | – |
| Pryca Gijon Open A | 1994 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,527 |
| Asturias Preferente Open | 1998 | 8 | 4 | 2,185 |
| 17th Colmenar Viejo Open | 2002 | 4 | 2 | 2,152 |
| 20th Collado Villalba Open A | 2003 | 4 | 1 | 2,158 |
| Benasque Open | 1992 | 2 | 0 | 1,910 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Antonio Alba Obaya's chess games?
36 games by Antonio Alba Obaya, 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 Antonio Alba Obaya has played.
What does Antonio Alba Obaya play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Antonio Alba Obaya opens with 1.c4 (53% of games), 1.e4 (41% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Antonio Alba Obaya answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...c6 (33% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Antonio Alba Obaya play as White?
As White, Antonio Alba Obaya's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Mikenas Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Antonio Alba Obaya play as Black?
As Black, Antonio Alba Obaya most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Antonio Alba Obaya's FIDE rating?
Antonio Alba Obaya is currently rated 1,918 in classical chess, 1,871 in rapid and 1,948 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,130 (Jan 2007).
How many games has Antonio Alba Obaya played?
Our database contains 36 games by Antonio Alba Obaya, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 3 draws, 19 losses (38.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Antonio Alba Obaya?
36 games by Antonio Alba Obaya 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.