Prepare against Arnau Clot Chico
Spain · World #25,904 classical · FIDE ID 24571776
When preparing against Arnau Clot Chico, expect 1.e4 in 90% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (66% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (81%).
Our database contains 144 games by Arnau Clot Chico, covering Jan 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Arnau Clot Chico's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arnau Clot Chico 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 | 2,012 | 2,066 | Aug 2021 |
| Rapid | 2,075 | 2,112 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,017 | 2,023 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 144 | 63 | 35 | 46 | 43.8% |
| As White | 68 | 35 | 13 | 20 | 51.5% |
| As Black | 76 | 28 | 22 | 26 | 36.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Arnau Clot Chico's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Arnau Clot Chico's side.
First moves as White (68 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 61 | 89.7% | 63.1% |
| c4 | 3 | 4.4% | 16.7% |
| b3 | 3 | 4.4% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 63.1% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Chico usually continues Nf3 (78.6% score)
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Chico usually continues Nf3 (61.8% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Chico usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 4% of White games, 16.7% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Chico usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (33% of these games) — Chico usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Chico usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 65.7% | 52.2% |
| e6 | 7 | 20.0% | 78.6% |
| c6 | 2 | 5.7% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.9% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 25 | 80.6% | 62.0% |
| e6 | 5 | 16.1% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
Arnau Clot Chico's chess games
All 144 games by Arnau Clot Chico in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2016 - 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: 63 wins, 35 draws, 46 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 11 | 7/2/2 | 63.6% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A65 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2017 | Daniel Molina Carretero | 2,325 | Girona Tardor Tancat | B05 |
| May 2017 | Guillem Salagran Ferragut | 2,270 | Girona Pont Major Open 2nd | C15 |
| Oct 2017 | Francesc Parramon Ros | 2,224 | Girona Tardor Tancat | C56 |
| Jul 2017 | David Carrasco Holgado | 2,224 | 2nd Sant Gregori Ajuntament Open | C02 |
| Dec 2017 | Angel Mayor Sanchez | 2,167 | Girona Tardor Tancat | B88 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Girona | 2023 | 14 | 7 | 1,979 |
| ch-Figueres Region | 2021 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,834 |
| Girona Tardor Tancat | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,217 |
| 15th Santa Susanna Open | 2021 | 9 | 6 | 1,834 |
| 13th ch-Mediterranean | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,024 |
| 28th Palafrugell Gelpi Memorial | 2015 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,099 |
| 9th Platja d'Aro Open | 2022 | 9 | 5 | 1,984 |
| Girona Open A | 2015 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,000 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arnau Clot Chico's chess games?
144 games by Arnau Clot Chico, from Jan 2016 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 Arnau Clot Chico has played.
What does Arnau Clot Chico play on the first move as White?
Across 68 games with White in our database, Arnau Clot Chico opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games), 1.b3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arnau Clot Chico answers 1...c5 (66% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (81% of games), 1...e6 (16% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games).
What openings does Arnau Clot Chico play as White?
As White, Arnau Clot Chico's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (11 games, 63.6% win rate); Italian Game (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (4 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 68 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arnau Clot Chico play as Black?
As Black, Arnau Clot Chico most often plays: Sicilian (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Benoni Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 76 games.
What is Arnau Clot Chico's FIDE rating?
Arnau Clot Chico is currently rated 2,012 in classical chess, 2,075 in rapid and 2,017 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,066 (Aug 2021).
How many games has Arnau Clot Chico played?
Our database contains 144 games by Arnau Clot Chico, covering Jan 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 63 wins, 35 draws, 46 losses (43.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arnau Clot Chico?
144 games by Arnau Clot Chico 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.