Prepare against Antonio Cantero Navarro
Spain · World #12,247 classical · FIDE ID 2203235
Our database contains 212 games by Antonio Cantero Navarro, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Antonio Cantero Navarro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Antonio Cantero Navarro 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 | 2,138 | 2,262 | Dec 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,188 | 2,241 | Jun 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,047 | 2,167 | Nov 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 212 | 76 | 59 | 77 | 35.8% |
| As White | 108 | 38 | 29 | 41 | 35.2% |
| As Black | 104 | 38 | 30 | 36 | 36.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Antonio Cantero Navarro's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Antonio Cantero Navarro's side.
First moves as White (108 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 101 | 93.5% | 48.0% |
| d4 | 5 | 4.6% | 60.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 48.0% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Navarro usually continues Nf3 (38.3% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Navarro usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Navarro usually continues d4 (53.8% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 60.0% score
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Navarro usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Navarro usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (20% of these games) — Navarro usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 23 | 46.9% | 56.5% |
| c5 | 21 | 42.9% | 54.8% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 6.1% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 4.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 29 | 78.4% | 51.7% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 13.5% | 20.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 5.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.7% | 100.0% |
Antonio Cantero Navarro's chess games
All 212 games by Antonio Cantero Navarro 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: 76 wins, 59 draws, 77 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 26 | 7/8/11 | 26.9% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 2/0/6 | 25.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 8 | 8/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B80 | French Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 9 | 0/4/5 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 8 | 4/4/0 | 50.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2007 | David Larino Nieto | 2,428 | 1st Mao Joan Casals | C26 |
| Apr 2016 | Jaime Valmana Canto | 2,396 | ch-Alicante w and Seniors | B75 |
| Jun 2013 | Jose Maria Hernando Rodrigo | 2,348 | Platja d'Aro Barcino | D37 |
| Jan 1999 | Joan Fluvia Poyatos | 2,318 | Montcada Open | B33 |
| Apr 2016 | Jose Manuel Nieves Cabanes | 2,304 | ch-Alicante w and Seniors | D44 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ESP Seniors 50 | 2021 | 17 | 10.5 | 2,123 |
| 3rd Barcelona Sants Open | 2001 | 10 | 6 | 2,182 |
| ch-ESP Seniora 50 | 2022 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,231 |
| Platja d'Aro Barcino | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,314 |
| 1st Mao Joan Casals | 2007 | 9 | 1 | 2,117 |
| Palma de Mallorca | 2013 | 9 | 4 | 2,241 |
| ch-ESP Seniors 50+ | 2017 | 9 | 6 | 2,232 |
| chT-Catalunya | 2004 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,092 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Antonio Cantero Navarro's chess games?
212 games by Antonio Cantero Navarro, 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 Cantero Navarro has played.
What does Antonio Cantero Navarro play on the first move as White?
Across 108 games with White in our database, Antonio Cantero Navarro opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games), 1.b3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Antonio Cantero Navarro answers 1...e5 (47% of games), 1...c5 (43% of games), 1...Nf6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (78% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games).
What openings does Antonio Cantero Navarro play as White?
As White, Antonio Cantero Navarro's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (26 games, 26.9% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 108 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Antonio Cantero Navarro play as Black?
As Black, Antonio Cantero Navarro most often plays: Indian Defense (9 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Catalan (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 104 games.
What is Antonio Cantero Navarro's FIDE rating?
Antonio Cantero Navarro is currently rated 2,138 in classical chess, 2,188 in rapid and 2,047 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,262 (Dec 2013).
How many games has Antonio Cantero Navarro played?
Our database contains 212 games by Antonio Cantero Navarro, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 76 wins, 59 draws, 77 losses (35.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Antonio Cantero Navarro?
212 games by Antonio Cantero Navarro 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.