Prepare against Armando Prohens Costa
Spain · World #95,924 classical · FIDE ID 32028083
When preparing against Armando Prohens Costa, expect 1.d4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (82% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 46 games by Armando Prohens Costa, covering Sep 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Armando Prohens Costa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Armando Prohens Costa 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 | 1,742 | 1,813 | Dec 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,745 | 1,745 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 52.2% |
| As White | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 41.7% |
| As Black | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 63.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Armando Prohens Costa's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Armando Prohens Costa's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 21 | 87.5% | 52.4% |
| e4 | 2 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 4.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 88% of White games, 52.4% score
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Costa usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Costa usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …f5 (10% of these games) — Costa usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 8% of White games, 0.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Costa usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …c6 (50% of these games) — Costa usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 81.8% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 2 | 18.2% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Armando Prohens Costa's chess games
All 46 games by Armando Prohens Costa in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2013 - 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: 24 wins, 8 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B37 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2016 | Roberto Vidal Torres | 1,621 | 5th Ibiza Eivissa Open | D36 |
| Jul 2014 | Oscar Prohens Escandell | 1,589 | 3rd Ibiza Summer Open | E92 |
| Nov 2016 | Elmer Angola Canchimbo | 1,574 | ch-Ibiza | D31 |
| Mar 2015 | Nelson Cabrera Cabrera | 1,560 | chT-Eivissa City | A01 |
| Nov 2016 | Juan Ignacio Hernandez Pena | 1,485 | ch-Ibiza | C36 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Ibiza | 2016 | 14 | 8.5 | 1,704 |
| 5th Ibiza Eivissa Open | 2016 | 7 | 5 | 1,784 |
| 3rd Ibiza Summer Open | 2014 | 7 | 4 | 1,900 |
| 4th Ibiza Eivissa Open | 2015 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,651 |
| ch-Eivissa Insular | 2014 | 6 | 3 | 1,823 |
| chT-Eivissa City | 2015 | 3 | 3 | 1,843 |
| chT-Ibiza 38th | 2016 | 2 | 1 | 1,544 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Armando Prohens Costa's chess games?
46 games by Armando Prohens Costa, from Sep 2013 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 Armando Prohens Costa has played.
What does Armando Prohens Costa play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Armando Prohens Costa opens with 1.d4 (88% of games), 1.e4 (8% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Armando Prohens Costa answers 1...c5 (82% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Armando Prohens Costa play as White?
As White, Armando Prohens Costa's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Armando Prohens Costa play as Black?
As Black, Armando Prohens Costa most often plays: English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Armando Prohens Costa's FIDE rating?
Armando Prohens Costa is currently rated 1,742 in classical chess, 1,745 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,813 (Dec 2024).
How many games has Armando Prohens Costa played?
Our database contains 46 games by Armando Prohens Costa, covering Sep 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 8 draws, 14 losses (52.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Armando Prohens Costa?
46 games by Armando Prohens Costa 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.