Prepare against Carlos Corral
DEU · World #31,725 classical · FIDE ID 24606472
Our database contains 245 games by Carlos Corral, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Carlos Corral's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carlos Corral 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 | 1,976 | 2,023 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,966 | 2,002 | Mar 2023 |
| Blitz | 1,946 | 2,027 | May 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 245 | 99 | 93 | 53 | 40.4% |
| As White | 119 | 46 | 48 | 25 | 38.7% |
| As Black | 126 | 53 | 45 | 28 | 42.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carlos Corral's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carlos Corral's side.
First moves as White (119 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 102 | 85.7% | 59.3% |
| Nc3 | 9 | 7.6% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 59.3% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Corral usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Corral usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Corral usually continues d4 (55.6% score)
- 1.Nc3 — 8% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Corral usually continues e4 (87.5% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Corral usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (11% of these games) — Corral usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 63 | 100.0% | 65.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 18 | 43.9% | 66.7% |
| Nf6 | 15 | 36.6% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 6 | 14.6% | 58.3% |
| f5 | 2 | 4.9% | 50.0% |
Carlos Corral's chess games
All 245 games by Carlos Corral in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 99 wins, 93 draws, 53 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 18 | 5/9/4 | 27.8% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 11 | 6/2/3 | 54.5% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 9 | 6/3/0 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| C10 | Dunst Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C21 | Center Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 24 | 11/7/6 | 45.8% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 18 | 8/8/2 | 44.4% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 16 | 8/7/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 7 | 1/5/1 | 14.3% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D00 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B38 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2015 | Wolfgang Engelmann | 2,075 | chTB2a-Mittelfranken 1415 | B33 |
| Mar 2016 | Irfan Redzepovic | 2,053 | Landesliga Nord 1516 | C47 |
| Oct 2015 | Joachim Breitenbach | 2,045 | 14th Forchheim Open B | B39 |
| Nov 2019 | Tolga Ulusoy | 2,034 | Nuremberg Open | B22 |
| Oct 2012 | Joerg Straschewski | 2,008 | Mittelfranken-chTB2a 1213 | A44 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Mittelfranken Mitte | 2020 | 14 | 9.5 | 2,068 |
| 54th ch-Mittelfranken HT | 2005 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,665 |
| Mittelfranken-chTB2a 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,963 |
| Mittelfranken-chTB2b 1516 | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 1,887 |
| Mittelfranken-chTB2a 0809 | 2009 | 9 | 6 | 2,005 |
| chTB2b-Mittelfranken 1718 | 2018 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,995 |
| chTB2a-Mittelfranken 1415 | 2015 | 8 | 3 | 1,874 |
| chTB2a-Mittelfranken 0910 | 2010 | 8 | 6 | 2,093 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carlos Corral's chess games?
245 games by Carlos Corral, from Oct 2004 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 Corral has played.
What does Carlos Corral play on the first move as White?
Across 119 games with White in our database, Carlos Corral opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.Nc3 (8% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carlos Corral answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (44% of games), 1...Nf6 (37% of games), 1...d5 (15% of games).
What openings does Carlos Corral play as White?
As White, Carlos Corral's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (18 games, 27.8% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (9 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 119 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carlos Corral play as Black?
As Black, Carlos Corral most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (24 games, 45.8% win rate); Benoni Defense (18 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (16 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 126 games.
What is Carlos Corral's FIDE rating?
Carlos Corral is currently rated 1,976 in classical chess, 1,966 in rapid and 1,946 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,023 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Carlos Corral played?
Our database contains 245 games by Carlos Corral, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 99 wins, 93 draws, 53 losses (40.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carlos Corral?
245 games by Carlos Corral 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.