Prepare against Bienvenido Minguela Munoz
Spain · World #95,742 classical · FIDE ID 2282143
When preparing against Bienvenido Minguela Munoz, expect 1.d4 in 59% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (95% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (79%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 47.4% over 19 games.
Our database contains 165 games by Bienvenido Minguela Munoz, covering Jul 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bienvenido Minguela Munoz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bienvenido Minguela 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 | 1,742 | 1,968 | Jan 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,839 | 1,839 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 165 | 79 | 21 | 65 | 47.9% |
| As White | 86 | 44 | 9 | 33 | 51.2% |
| As Black | 79 | 35 | 12 | 32 | 44.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bienvenido Minguela Munoz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bienvenido Minguela Munoz's side.
First moves as White (86 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 51 | 59.3% | 54.9% |
| Nf3 | 33 | 38.4% | 57.6% |
| c4 | 2 | 2.3% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 59% of White games, 54.9% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Munoz usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Munoz usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
- …f5 (12% of these games) — Munoz usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 38% of White games, 57.6% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Munoz usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Munoz usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- …c5 (12% of these games) — Munoz usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 39 | 95.1% | 52.6% |
| c6 | 2 | 4.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 22 | 78.6% | 52.3% |
| d5 | 6 | 21.4% | 33.3% |
Bienvenido Minguela Munoz's chess games
All 165 games by Bienvenido Minguela Munoz in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2005 - 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: 79 wins, 21 draws, 65 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D06 | Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 8/0/2 | 80.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 9 | 1/3/5 | 11.1% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| A54 | Indian Defense | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 19 | 9/3/7 | 47.4% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A15 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B38 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2012 | Felix Galan Fernandez | 2,085 | 4th Tres Cantos Open | B20 |
| Feb 2011 | Ignacio Fernandez Garcia | 1,931 | ch-Madrid Seniors | A41 |
| Jan 2016 | Francisco Perez Cameselle | 1,917 | ch-Madrid Seniors | C00 |
| Jan 2020 | Jose Sotoca Aguado | 1,905 | ch-Madrid Seniors 50 | B33 |
| Jan 2016 | Esteban Garcia Martin | 1,894 | ch-Madrid Seniors | E14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Madrid Seniors 50 | 2020 | 31 | 19 | 1,841 |
| 16th San Sebastian de los Reyes Open | 2014 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,687 |
| 17th San Sebastian de los Reyes Open | 2015 | 9 | 5 | 1,776 |
| ch-ESP Veterans | 2010 | 9 | 5 | 1,905 |
| ch-Madrid Seniors | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 2,016 |
| 19th San Sebastian de los Reyes Open | 2017 | 9 | 5 | 1,763 |
| Cambados Open | 2005 | 9 | 4 | 2,432 |
| 21st De los Reyes Open | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 1,734 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bienvenido Minguela Munoz's chess games?
165 games by Bienvenido Minguela Munoz, from Jul 2005 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 Bienvenido Minguela Munoz has played.
What does Bienvenido Minguela Munoz play on the first move as White?
Across 86 games with White in our database, Bienvenido Minguela Munoz opens with 1.d4 (59% of games), 1.Nf3 (38% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bienvenido Minguela Munoz answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games).
What openings does Bienvenido Minguela Munoz play as White?
As White, Bienvenido Minguela Munoz's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (10 games, 80.0% win rate); Slav Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (9 games, 44.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 86 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bienvenido Minguela Munoz play as Black?
As Black, Bienvenido Minguela Munoz most often plays: Sicilian (19 games, 47.4% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (6 games, 16.7% win rate); London System (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 79 games.
What is Bienvenido Minguela Munoz's FIDE rating?
Bienvenido Minguela Munoz is currently rated 1,742 in classical chess, 1,839 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,968 (Jan 2007).
How many games has Bienvenido Minguela Munoz played?
Our database contains 165 games by Bienvenido Minguela Munoz, covering Jul 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 79 wins, 21 draws, 65 losses (47.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bienvenido Minguela Munoz?
165 games by Bienvenido Minguela 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.