Prepare against Antonio Matamoros Cepeda
Spain · World #70,046 classical · FIDE ID 2292319
When preparing against Antonio Matamoros Cepeda, expect 1.e4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (45% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (57%).
Our database contains 34 games by Antonio Matamoros Cepeda, covering Oct 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Antonio Matamoros Cepeda's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Antonio Matamoros Cepeda 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 | 1,821 | 1,917 | Oct 2007 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 35.3% |
| As White | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 30.8% |
| As Black | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 38.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Antonio Matamoros Cepeda's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Antonio Matamoros Cepeda's side.
First moves as White (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 12 | 92.3% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Cepeda usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Cepeda usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Cepeda usually continues exd5 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 8% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Cepeda usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 45.5% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 5 | 45.5% | 70.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 57.1% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 3 | 42.9% | 66.7% |
Antonio Matamoros Cepeda's chess games
All 34 games by Antonio Matamoros Cepeda in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2005 - 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: 12 wins, 11 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C30 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E29 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E19 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2014 | Sergi Ten Gomez | 1,998 | 11th Mataro Open | B50 |
| Oct 2014 | Jose Antonio Maynat Diaz | 1,981 | 11th Mataro Open | B22 |
| Mar 2006 | Sandra Plo Palacian | 1,975 | chT-ESP Autonomico | C55 |
| Nov 2014 | Pau Martin Perez | 1,954 | 11th Mataro Open | C27 |
| Oct 2014 | Lucas Soldado Pastor | 1,864 | 11th Mataro Open | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-ESP Autonomico | 2006 | 9 | 4 | 1,906 |
| 11th Mataro Open | 2014 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,003 |
| 10th Mataro Open | 2013 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,945 |
| Zaragoza La Salle Open | 1990 | 6 | 3 | – |
| chT-Autonomico | 2005 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,628 |
| ch-Catalunya Seniors | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1,694 |
| ch-Catalunya Seniors 30th | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1,791 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Antonio Matamoros Cepeda's chess games?
34 games by Antonio Matamoros Cepeda, from Oct 2005 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 Matamoros Cepeda has played.
What does Antonio Matamoros Cepeda play on the first move as White?
Across 13 games with White in our database, Antonio Matamoros Cepeda opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Antonio Matamoros Cepeda answers 1...c5 (45% of games), 1...e5 (45% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (57% of games), 1...d5 (43% of games).
What openings does Antonio Matamoros Cepeda play as White?
As White, Antonio Matamoros Cepeda's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 13 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Antonio Matamoros Cepeda play as Black?
As Black, Antonio Matamoros Cepeda most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Philidor (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Antonio Matamoros Cepeda's FIDE rating?
Antonio Matamoros Cepeda is currently rated 1,821 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,917 (Oct 2007).
How many games has Antonio Matamoros Cepeda played?
Our database contains 34 games by Antonio Matamoros Cepeda, covering Oct 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 11 draws, 11 losses (35.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Antonio Matamoros Cepeda?
34 games by Antonio Matamoros Cepeda 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.