Prepare against Benjamin Cid Munoz
CM · CHL · World #24,884 classical · FIDE ID 3421864
When preparing against Benjamin Cid Munoz, expect 1.d4 in 83% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (33%).
Our database contains 30 games by Benjamin Cid Munoz, covering May 2015 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Benjamin Cid Munoz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Benjamin Cid Munoz 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 | 2,020 | 2,020 | Nov 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,003 | 2,008 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,985 | 1,985 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 30.0% |
| As White | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 25.0% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2013-2025): 409 rated games against 283 different opponents, across 59 events in 2 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 228 | 121 | 45 | 62 | 53.1% | 1,706 | 1,781 | 28 |
| Rapid | 63 | 45 | 9 | 9 | 71.4% | 1,749 | 1,962 | 16 |
| Blitz | 118 | 80 | 6 | 32 | 67.8% | 1,750 | 1,882 | 20 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 144 | 46 | 26 | 72 | 31.9% |
| Against lower-rated | 181 | 141 | 26 | 14 | 77.9% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs IM · 2 vs FM · 5 vs CM · 2 vs WFM.
Tournament wins
11 tournament wins from 55 events, 7 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51 | 29 | 8 | 14 | 1,953 | 2,053 |
| 2024 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1,893 | 2,173 |
| 2023 | 50 | 38 | 10 | 2 | 1,710 | 1,982 |
| 2022 | 71 | 58 | 4 | 9 | 1,615 | 1,871 |
| 2021 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1,512 | 1,779 |
| 2020 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1,664 | 1,711 |
| 2019 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 1,707 | 1,807 |
| 2018 | 33 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1,728 | 1,776 |
| 2017 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 1,743 | 1,802 |
| 2016 | 45 | 21 | 4 | 20 | 1,765 | 1,683 |
| 2015 | 53 | 27 | 10 | 16 | 1,624 | 1,644 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1,376 | 976 |
| 2013 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1,669 | 1,269 |
Where Benjamin Cid Munoz has played
Chile (57) · Bolivia (2)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Benjamin Cid Munoz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Benjamin Cid Munoz's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 15 | 83.3% | 46.7% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 16.7% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 83% of White games, 46.7% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Munoz usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Munoz usually continues e3 (25.0% score)
- …g6 (20% of these games) — Munoz usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 17% of White games, 33.3% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Munoz usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 4 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 37.5% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 1 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
Benjamin Cid Munoz's chess games
All 30 games by Benjamin Cid Munoz in the Chess.ceo database (May 2015 - Nov 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: 9 wins, 10 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Rodrigo Retamal Sepulveda | 2,114 | II ch-Sudamericano 2025 | B70 |
| Mar 2025 | Federico Torres | 2,054 | Zonal 2.5 | A55 |
| Mar 2025 | Gustavo Bernal | 1,993 | Zonal 2.5 | D11 |
| Jul 2015 | Sergio Andres Meza Alarcon | 1,437 | ch-CHI BioBio Region U18 | C64 |
| Jul 2015 | William Munoz Moya | 1,417 | ch-CHI BioBio Region U18 | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CHI BioBio Region U18 | 2015 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,535 |
| II ch-Sudamericano 2025 | 2025 | 6 | 2 | 2,076 |
| Zonal 2.5 | 2025 | 6 | 3 | 2,145 |
| ch-South America U16 13th | 2016 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,728 |
| ch-CHI Schools | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 1,704 |
| ch-South America U14 12th | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 1,578 |
| ch-Pan American U18 | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1,801 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Benjamin Cid Munoz's chess games?
30 games by Benjamin Cid Munoz, from May 2015 to Nov 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 Benjamin Cid Munoz has played.
What does Benjamin Cid Munoz play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Benjamin Cid Munoz opens with 1.d4 (83% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Benjamin Cid Munoz answers 1...e5 (50% of games), 1...e6 (38% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...g6 (33% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games).
What openings does Benjamin Cid Munoz play as White?
As White, Benjamin Cid Munoz's most-played openings in our database are: Modern Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Benjamin Cid Munoz play as Black?
As Black, Benjamin Cid Munoz most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 12 games.
What is Benjamin Cid Munoz's FIDE rating?
Benjamin Cid Munoz is currently rated 2,020 in classical chess, 2,003 in rapid and 1,985 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,020 (Nov 2026).
How many games has Benjamin Cid Munoz played?
Our database contains 30 games by Benjamin Cid Munoz, covering May 2015 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 10 draws, 11 losses (30.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Benjamin Cid Munoz?
30 games by Benjamin Cid Munoz 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.