Prepare against Ariel Martinez
CM · Bolivia · World #12,573 classical · FIDE ID 3301745
Our database contains 118 games by Ariel Martinez, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ariel Martinez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ariel Martinez 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 | 2,134 | 2,251 | May 2012 |
| Rapid | 2,234 | 2,254 | Feb 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,196 | 2,213 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 118 | 60 | 22 | 36 | 50.8% |
| As White | 60 | 40 | 7 | 13 | 66.7% |
| As Black | 58 | 20 | 15 | 23 | 34.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ariel Martinez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ariel Martinez's side.
First moves as White (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 54 | 90.0% | 75.9% |
| d4 | 5 | 8.3% | 30.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 75.9% score
- …c5 (56% of these games) — Martinez usually continues Nf3 (63.3% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Martinez usually continues d4 (95.0% score)
- …e5 (9% of these games) — Martinez usually continues Nf3 (90.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 8% of White games, 30.0% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Martinez usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Martinez usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Martinez usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 28 | 90.3% | 53.6% |
| e5 | 3 | 9.7% | 16.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 54.5% | 62.5% |
| f5 | 7 | 31.8% | 42.9% |
| d6 | 3 | 13.6% | 0.0% |
Ariel Martinez's chess games
All 118 games by Ariel Martinez in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 60 wins, 22 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 11 | 6/2/3 | 54.5% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 11 | 2/4/5 | 18.2% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E67 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | Oswaldo Zambrana | 2,428 | ch-BOL | B33 |
| May 2013 | Joshua Daniel Ruiz Castillo | 2,370 | 9th American Continental | B96 |
| Dec 2021 | Johny Cueto Chajtur | 2,241 | ch-BOL | E66 |
| Apr 2024 | Fernando Bolanos | 2,227 | ch-BOL | B33 |
| Jan 2010 | Javier Monroy Carrizo | 2,146 | Santa Cruz Monroy Memorial | A41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BOL | 2024 | 36 | 12.5 | 2,052 |
| 9th American Continental | 2013 | 10 | 4 | 2,184 |
| Santa Cruz Monroy Memorial | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 2,158 |
| ch-Santa Cruz | 2014 | 9 | 5 | 2,054 |
| Montero | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 2,084 |
| 4th Santa Cruz Open | 2024 | 7 | 6 | 2,052 |
| 8th Santa Cruz Open | 2024 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,918 |
| Santa Cruz Dario Cup | 2022 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,963 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ariel Martinez's chess games?
118 games by Ariel Martinez, from Jul 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 Ariel Martinez has played.
What does Ariel Martinez play on the first move as White?
Across 60 games with White in our database, Ariel Martinez opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ariel Martinez answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (55% of games), 1...f5 (32% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games).
What openings does Ariel Martinez play as White?
As White, Ariel Martinez's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 71.4% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 60 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ariel Martinez play as Black?
As Black, Ariel Martinez most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 58 games.
What is Ariel Martinez's FIDE rating?
Ariel Martinez is currently rated 2,134 in classical chess, 2,234 in rapid and 2,196 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,251 (May 2012).
How many games has Ariel Martinez played?
Our database contains 118 games by Ariel Martinez, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 60 wins, 22 draws, 36 losses (50.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ariel Martinez?
118 games by Ariel Martinez 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.