Prepare against Carlos Andres Sanchez
Colombia · World #85,595 classical · FIDE ID 4430298
When preparing against Carlos Andres Sanchez, expect 1.e4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (90% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (74%).
Our database contains 115 games by Carlos Andres Sanchez, covering Jul 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Carlos Andres Sanchez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carlos Andres Sanchez 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 | 1,772 | 1,790 | Nov 2014 |
| Rapid | 1,836 | 1,836 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 115 | 45 | 16 | 54 | 39.1% |
| As White | 59 | 27 | 8 | 24 | 45.8% |
| As Black | 56 | 18 | 8 | 30 | 32.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carlos Andres Sanchez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carlos Andres Sanchez's side.
First moves as White (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 51 | 86.4% | 52.0% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 11.9% | 57.1% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 52.0% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues Nf3 (53.3% score)
- …d5 (12% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues exd5 (58.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 12% of White games, 57.1% score
- …Nc6 (57% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (14% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 26 | 89.7% | 34.6% |
| d5 | 2 | 6.9% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 3.4% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 73.7% | 42.9% |
| g6 | 3 | 15.8% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 10.5% | 50.0% |
Carlos Andres Sanchez's chess games
All 115 games by Carlos Andres Sanchez in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2013 - 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: 45 wins, 16 draws, 54 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 12 | 2/5/5 | 16.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A47 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2015 | Bryan De los Santos | 2,058 | Santo Domingo Summer Open | A46 |
| May 2019 | Raul Quintero | 1,982 | 2nd Medellin Open | B93 |
| Jun 2011 | Andres Felipe Valencia | 1,934 | ch-COL sf | B06 |
| Nov 2015 | Fredy Alexander Jaimes | 1,818 | Gobernacion Open | B33 |
| Jan 2017 | Alejandro Villamil | 1,758 | 26th Manizales Open | B54 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-COL Visually impaired | 2019 | 11 | 5 | 1,498 |
| 26th Manizales Open | 2017 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,526 |
| ch-Pan American IBCA 7th | 2018 | 7 | 5 | 1,655 |
| Gobernacion Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,747 |
| Pereira Fiestas de la Cosecha Open | 2023 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,529 |
| ch-COL sf | 2011 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,835 |
| Risarald Open | 2015 | 6 | 3 | 1,780 |
| ch-Pan American IBCA 9th | 2021 | 6 | 3 | 1,755 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carlos Andres Sanchez's chess games?
115 games by Carlos Andres Sanchez, from Jul 2013 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 Carlos Andres Sanchez has played.
What does Carlos Andres Sanchez play on the first move as White?
Across 59 games with White in our database, Carlos Andres Sanchez opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carlos Andres Sanchez answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (74% of games), 1...g6 (16% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games).
What openings does Carlos Andres Sanchez play as White?
As White, Carlos Andres Sanchez's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (6 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 59 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carlos Andres Sanchez play as Black?
As Black, Carlos Andres Sanchez most often plays: Sicilian (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 56 games.
What is Carlos Andres Sanchez's FIDE rating?
Carlos Andres Sanchez is currently rated 1,772 in classical chess, 1,836 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,790 (Nov 2014).
How many games has Carlos Andres Sanchez played?
Our database contains 115 games by Carlos Andres Sanchez, covering Jul 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 45 wins, 16 draws, 54 losses (39.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carlos Andres Sanchez?
115 games by Carlos Andres Sanchez 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.