Prepare against Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia
Spain · World #8,829 classical · FIDE ID 2202140
When preparing against Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (50%).
Our database contains 64 games by Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia, covering Oct 2008 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia 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 | 2,189 | 2,214 | Dec 2014 |
| Rapid | 2,136 | 2,169 | Jan 2020 |
| Blitz | 2,065 | 2,065 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 64 | 13 | 13 | 38 | 20.3% |
| As White | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 26.7% |
| As Black | 34 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 14.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 30 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 33.3% score
- …c5 (57% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (32.4% score)
- …e5 (10% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Garcia usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 19 | 100.0% | 34.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 2 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia's chess games
All 64 games by Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2008 - 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: 13 wins, 13 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B49 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 8 | 0/4/4 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2015 | Orelvis Perez Mitjans | 2,463 | 42nd La Roda Open | C02 |
| Aug 2018 | Ana Redondo Benavente | 2,102 | chT-ESP CECLUB Div2 | C03 |
| Aug 2018 | Santiago Garcia Jimenez | 2,100 | chT-ESP CECLUB Div2 | B51 |
| Jul 2012 | Carlos Garcia De Lomas Guerrero | 2,041 | ch-ESP U16 | C01 |
| Jul 2024 | Jesus Daniel Diaz Guerrero | 2,032 | 43rd Benasque Open | C22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-ESP CECLUB Div2 | 2024 | 10 | 4 | 2,173 |
| Coimbra Queima das Fitas Open | 2016 | 7 | 4 | 2,048 |
| ch-ESP Autonomicas | 2011 | 5 | 0 | 1,722 |
| ch-ESP U16 | 2012 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,994 |
| ch-ESP U14 | 2010 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,604 |
| 43rd Benasque Open | 2024 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,132 |
| 4th Pontevedra Open | 2015 | 3 | 0.5 | 2,125 |
| 42nd La Roda Open | 2015 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,391 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia's chess games?
64 games by Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia, from Oct 2008 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 Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia has played.
What does Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia play as White?
As White, Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (6 games, 16.7% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia play as Black?
As Black, Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia most often plays: French: Classical Variation (8 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening: Dutch Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia's FIDE rating?
Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia is currently rated 2,189 in classical chess, 2,136 in rapid and 2,065 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,214 (Dec 2014).
How many games has Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia played?
Our database contains 64 games by Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia, covering Oct 2008 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 13 draws, 38 losses (20.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia?
64 games by Carlos 1996 Rodriguez Garcia 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.