Prepare against Carles Barbera Romero
Spain · World #104,501 classical · FIDE ID 94752931
When preparing against Carles Barbera Romero, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%).
Our database contains 31 games by Carles Barbera Romero, covering Feb 2023 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Carles Barbera Romero's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carles Barbera Romero 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 | 1,717 | 1,774 | May 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,771 | 1,771 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 45.2% |
| As White | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 43.8% |
| As Black | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 46.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carles Barbera Romero's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carles Barbera Romero's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 100.0% | 59.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 59.4% score
- …d5 (63% of these games) — Romero usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Romero usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 8 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 83.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
Carles Barbera Romero's chess games
All 31 games by Carles Barbera Romero in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2023 - 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: 14 wins, 6 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| E01 | Catalan | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D09 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D97 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A47 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D34 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A33 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D38 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E50 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Mohamed Boubakra | 1,903 | 24th Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | B12 |
| Jul 2024 | Jorge De Jesus Flores Ordaz | 1,838 | 24th Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | D97 |
| Jul 2023 | Josep Lluis Garcia Punzano | 1,596 | 23rd Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | B17 |
| Jul 2024 | Yin Ki Patrick Wong | 1,567 | 24th Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | A59 |
| Jul 2023 | Josep Salazar Navas | 1,561 | 23rd Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | A31 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,637 |
| 24th Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2024 | 8 | 4 | 1,836 |
| 23rd Foment Martinenc Open C | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 1,470 |
| 24th Foment Martinenc Open B | 2024 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,627 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carles Barbera Romero's chess games?
31 games by Carles Barbera Romero, from Feb 2023 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 Carles Barbera Romero has played.
What does Carles Barbera Romero play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Carles Barbera Romero opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carles Barbera Romero answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Carles Barbera Romero play as White?
As White, Carles Barbera Romero's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Catalan (3 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carles Barbera Romero play as Black?
As Black, Carles Barbera Romero most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Carles Barbera Romero's FIDE rating?
Carles Barbera Romero is currently rated 1,717 in classical chess, 1,771 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,774 (May 2024).
How many games has Carles Barbera Romero played?
Our database contains 31 games by Carles Barbera Romero, covering Feb 2023 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 6 draws, 11 losses (45.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carles Barbera Romero?
31 games by Carles Barbera Romero 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.