Prepare against Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar
FM · Colombia · World #20,767 classical · FIDE ID 4409477
When preparing against Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar, expect 1.d4 in 53% of White games. Against 1.d4 the reply is 1...d5 (97% of games). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation as White, 20.0% over 25 games.
Our database contains 1,615 games by Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar, covering Jul 2008 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar 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 | 2,051 | 2,119 | Apr 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,100 | 2,135 | Jan 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,037 | 2,101 | Jan 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,615 | 551 | 163 | 901 | 34.1% |
| As White | 781 | 278 | 90 | 413 | 35.6% |
| As Black | 834 | 273 | 73 | 488 | 32.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar's side.
First moves as White (780 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 413 | 52.9% | 42.6% |
| e4 | 220 | 28.2% | 36.4% |
| g3 | 137 | 17.6% | 46.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 0.5% | 12.5% |
| d3 | 2 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| g4 | 2 | 0.3% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 53% of White games, 42.6% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Munar usually continues Bg5 (39.9% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Munar usually continues c3 (41.3% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Munar usually continues c3 (21.4% score)
- 1.e4 — 28% of White games, 36.4% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Munar usually continues Nf3 (33.7% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Munar usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Munar usually continues Nf3 (25.9% score)
As Black against 1.d4 (270 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 261 | 96.7% | 33.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 0.7% | 25.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar's chess games
All 1,615 games by Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 551 wins, 163 draws, 901 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 213 | 76/18/119 | 35.7% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 130 | 52/15/63 | 40.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 105 | 39/13/53 | 37.1% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 81 | 20/13/48 | 24.7% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 25 | 5/1/19 | 20.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Halloween Gambit | 18 | 6/2/10 | 33.3% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 18 | 11/1/6 | 61.1% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 17 | 6/1/10 | 35.3% |
| C01 | French Defense | 15 | 7/0/8 | 46.7% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 12 | 4/0/8 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 126 | 41/8/77 | 32.5% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 93 | 37/4/52 | 39.8% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 77 | 29/8/40 | 37.7% |
| C00 | French Defense | 67 | 27/9/31 | 40.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 64 | 20/2/42 | 31.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 58 | 19/8/31 | 32.8% |
| A13 | English Opening | 44 | 17/5/22 | 38.6% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 42 | 13/4/25 | 31.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 26 | 7/4/15 | 26.9% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 25 | 8/1/16 | 32.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2024 | Changren Dai | 2,502 | Titled Tue Early | A45 |
| Jul 2023 | Mahel Boyer | 2,501 | Titled Tue Late | C00 |
| Sep 2023 | Yair Parkhov | 2,495 | Titled Tue Early | C47 |
| Dec 2020 | Eyal Grinberg | 2,491 | Titled Tue | A50 |
| Jan 2024 | Axel Delorme | 2,487 | Titled Tue Late | C11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 1,287 | 456.5 | 2,076 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 31 | 10 | 2,032 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 22 | 8.5 | 2,115 |
| ch-COL | 2018 | 19 | 11 | 2,096 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2025 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,072 |
| ch-Pan American U20 | 2008 | 11 | 4 | 1,788 |
| ch-COL sf | 2011 | 9 | 5 | 2,195 |
| 7th Bogota University Open | 2013 | 8 | 3 | 2,067 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Julian Estrada Nieto (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar's chess games?
1,615 games by Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar, from Jul 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 Eduardo Cardozo Munar has played.
What does Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar play on the first move as White?
Across 780 games with White in our database, Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar opens with 1.d4 (53% of games), 1.e4 (28% of games), 1.g3 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (97% of games), 1...e6 (1% of games), 1...g6 (1% of games).
What openings does Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar play as White?
As White, Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (213 games, 35.7% win rate); Hungarian Opening (130 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (105 games, 37.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 781 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar play as Black?
As Black, Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar most often plays: Albin Countergambit (126 games, 32.5% win rate); French: Classical Variation (93 games, 39.8% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (77 games, 37.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 834 games.
What is Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar's FIDE rating?
Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar is currently rated 2,051 in classical chess, 2,100 in rapid and 2,037 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,119 (Apr 2016).
How many games has Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar played?
Our database contains 1,615 games by Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar, covering Jul 2008 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 551 wins, 163 draws, 901 losses (34.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar?
1,615 games by Carlos Eduardo Cardozo Munar 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.