Prepare against Antonio Martin Manzano
Spain · World #64,224 classical · FIDE ID 2256878
When preparing against Antonio Martin Manzano, expect 1.e4 in 66% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (58% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (62%).
Our database contains 139 games by Antonio Martin Manzano, covering Apr 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Antonio Martin Manzano's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Antonio Martin Manzano 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 | 1,841 | 2,033 | Jan 2008 |
| Rapid | 1,897 | 1,944 | May 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,758 | 1,818 | Dec 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 139 | 43 | 25 | 71 | 30.9% |
| As White | 67 | 23 | 13 | 31 | 34.3% |
| As Black | 72 | 20 | 12 | 40 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Antonio Martin Manzano's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Antonio Martin Manzano's side.
First moves as White (67 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 44 | 65.7% | 48.9% |
| d4 | 13 | 19.4% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 7 | 10.4% | 0.0% |
| b4 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 66% of White games, 48.9% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Manzano usually continues Nf3 (32.4% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Manzano usually continues f4 (58.3% score)
- …c6 (9% of these games) — Manzano usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 19% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (69% of these games) — Manzano usually continues c4 (55.6% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Manzano usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …f5 (8% of these games) — Manzano usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 18 | 58.1% | 36.1% |
| c5 | 11 | 35.5% | 36.4% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.2% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 61.9% | 23.1% |
| d5 | 5 | 23.8% | 10.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 14.3% | 66.7% |
Antonio Martin Manzano's chess games
All 139 games by Antonio Martin Manzano in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2006 - 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: 43 wins, 25 draws, 71 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 7 | 0/0/7 | 0.0% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| A34 | English Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A01 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1998 | Luis Barredo Duran | 2,315 | Santa Olaya Open | B15 |
| Jan 1999 | Graciela Redondo Arguelles | 2,090 | ch-Asturias | B17 |
| Jan 2000 | Marcelino Vicente Corredor Pravia | 2,059 | ch-Asturias Preferente | C11 |
| Jan 2007 | Martin Felipe Garzon Negrete | 2,020 | 6th Benidorm Open U2000 | B01 |
| Jan 2007 | Marie-Jeanne Jonckers | 1,680 | 6th Benidorm Open U2000 | C35 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Asturias Preferente | 2001 | 17 | 6.5 | 2,053 |
| ch-Asturias | 2001 | 12 | 4 | 2,080 |
| chT40-Asturias Preferente | 1999 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,116 |
| chT-Asturias | 1997 | 11 | 4.5 | – |
| chT-Asturias Preferente | 1998 | 10 | 3 | 2,046 |
| Santa Olaya Open | 2000 | 9 | 5 | 2,326 |
| Asturias Preferente Open | 1998 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,989 |
| chT40-Asturias Primera A | 2001 | 9 | 5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Antonio Martin Manzano's chess games?
139 games by Antonio Martin Manzano, from Apr 2006 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 Manzano has played.
What does Antonio Martin Manzano play on the first move as White?
Across 67 games with White in our database, Antonio Martin Manzano opens with 1.e4 (66% of games), 1.d4 (19% of games), 1.b3 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Antonio Martin Manzano answers 1...e5 (58% of games), 1...c5 (35% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (62% of games), 1...d5 (24% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games).
What openings does Antonio Martin Manzano play as White?
As White, Antonio Martin Manzano's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (7 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Gambit (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 67 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Antonio Martin Manzano play as Black?
As Black, Antonio Martin Manzano most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Schliemann (9 games, 44.4% win rate); English Opening (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 72 games.
What is Antonio Martin Manzano's FIDE rating?
Antonio Martin Manzano is currently rated 1,841 in classical chess, 1,897 in rapid and 1,758 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,033 (Jan 2008).
How many games has Antonio Martin Manzano played?
Our database contains 139 games by Antonio Martin Manzano, covering Apr 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 25 draws, 71 losses (30.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Antonio Martin Manzano?
139 games by Antonio Martin Manzano 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.