Prepare against Augusto Arana
Argentina · World #18,087 classical · FIDE ID 186724
Our database contains 74 games by Augusto Arana, covering Apr 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Augusto Arana's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Augusto Arana 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 | 2,074 | 2,074 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,085 | 2,085 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,013 | 2,077 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 74 | 33 | 6 | 35 | 44.6% |
| As White | 36 | 16 | 1 | 19 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 38 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 44.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Augusto Arana's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Augusto Arana's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 21 | 58.3% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 13 | 36.1% | 38.5% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 58% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Arana usually continues c4 (54.5% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Arana usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …g6 (10% of these games) — Arana usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 36% of White games, 38.5% score
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Arana usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Arana usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Arana usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 94.1% | 62.5% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 54.5% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 36.4% | 75.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
Augusto Arana's chess games
All 74 games by Augusto Arana in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2019 - Aug 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: 33 wins, 6 draws, 35 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A15 | English Opening | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E42 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A84 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Franco Villegas | 2,295 | BA CHESS BLITZ DGT GRAND PRIX | Etapa 6 | A13 |
| Nov 2025 | Alejo De Dovitiis | 2,222 | 32nd ProAm Copa Clarin Open | A20 |
| Sep 2025 | Andres Eloy Perez Candelas | 2,191 | BA CHESS BLITZ DGT GRAND PRIX | Etapa 6 | B22 |
| Feb 2026 | Julio Alfredo Chiappero | 2,129 | Gen Z Club Argentino de Ajedrez 2026 | Rapid | A20 |
| Feb 2026 | Valentin Unhold | 2,111 | Gen Z Club Argentino de Ajedrez 2026 | Blitz | D85 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gen Z Club Argentino de Ajedrez 2026 | Blitz | 2026 | 22 | 11.5 | 1,982 |
| Gen Z Club Argentino de Ajedrez 2026 | Rapid | 2026 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,107 |
| 32nd ProAm Copa Clarin Open | 2025 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,060 |
| Olavarria Open | 2019 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,369 |
| BA CHESS BLITZ DGT GRAND PRIX | Etapa 6 | 2025 | 6 | 2 | 2,170 |
| 3rd BA Chess Masters | 2025 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,109 |
| BA CHESS BLITZ DGT GRAND PRIX | Etapa 4 | 2025 | 3 | 0 | 1,877 |
| Gen Z Torneo Rapid 2026 | 2026 | 3 | 2 | 2,166 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Augusto Arana's chess games?
74 games by Augusto Arana, from Apr 2019 to Aug 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 Augusto Arana has played.
What does Augusto Arana play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Augusto Arana opens with 1.d4 (58% of games), 1.c4 (36% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Augusto Arana answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...e6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (55% of games), 1...e6 (36% of games), 1...f5 (9% of games).
What openings does Augusto Arana play as White?
As White, Augusto Arana's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Augusto Arana play as Black?
As Black, Augusto Arana most often plays: Sicilian (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Augusto Arana's FIDE rating?
Augusto Arana is currently rated 2,074 in classical chess, 2,085 in rapid and 2,013 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,074 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Augusto Arana played?
Our database contains 74 games by Augusto Arana, covering Apr 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 33 wins, 6 draws, 35 losses (44.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Augusto Arana?
74 games by Augusto Arana 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.