Prepare against Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez
Spain · World #74,595 classical · FIDE ID 54595940
When preparing against Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez, expect 1.e4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (58% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (67%).
Our database contains 35 games by Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez, covering Apr 2019 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez 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 | 1,854 | Jul 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,788 | 1,788 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 42.9% |
| As White | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 47.4% |
| As Black | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 37.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 94.7% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 5.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Lopez usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- …c6 (22% of these games) — Lopez usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (22% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- 1.b3 — 5% of White games, 100.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 7 | 58.3% | 71.4% |
| c5 | 2 | 16.7% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 2 | 66.7% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez's chess games
All 35 games by Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2019 - 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: 15 wins, 7 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C62 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D40 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2023 | Oscar Blazquez Sanz | 1,886 | ch-Madrid Previa A | C18 |
| Feb 2020 | Emilio De Diego Ferrer | 1,883 | ch-Madrid Previa-A | B01 |
| Feb 2021 | Pablo Gutierrez Diaz | 1,879 | ch-Madrid Previa-A | B23 |
| Feb 2023 | Ignacio Fernandez Garcia | 1,824 | ch-Madrid Previa A | B01 |
| Mar 2022 | Francisco Carrera Cabaneros | 1,805 | ch-Madrid Previa-A | A91 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Madrid Previa-A | 2022 | 26 | 13.5 | 1,716 |
| ch-Madrid Previa A | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 1,849 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez's chess games?
35 games by Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez, from Apr 2019 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 Martin-Buitrago Lopez has played.
What does Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.b3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez answers 1...e6 (58% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games).
What openings does Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez play as White?
As White, Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez's most-played openings in our database are: French: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez play as Black?
As Black, Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez most often plays: French: Advance Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Horwitz Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez's FIDE rating?
Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez is currently rated 1,807 in classical chess, 1,788 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,854 (Jul 2024).
How many games has Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez played?
Our database contains 35 games by Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez, covering Apr 2019 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 7 draws, 13 losses (42.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez?
35 games by Antonio Martin-Buitrago Lopez 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.