Prepare against Carlos Lobato Rivero
Spain · World #36,473 classical · FIDE ID 22225250
When preparing against Carlos Lobato Rivero, expect 1.e4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...g6 (46% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (44%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Modern Defense as Black, 62.5% over 16 games.
Our database contains 98 games by Carlos Lobato Rivero, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Carlos Lobato Rivero's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carlos Lobato Rivero 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 | 1,952 | 2,030 | Mar 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 43 | 38 | 17 | 43.9% |
| As White | 49 | 18 | 24 | 7 | 36.7% |
| As Black | 49 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 51.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carlos Lobato Rivero's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carlos Lobato Rivero's side.
First moves as White (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 45 | 91.8% | 60.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 4.1% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 4.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 60.0% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Rivero usually continues c3 (53.8% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Rivero usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Rivero usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- 1.d4 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Rivero usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Rivero usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 11 | 45.8% | 77.3% |
| c5 | 6 | 25.0% | 83.3% |
| c6 | 5 | 20.8% | 30.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 8.3% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 43.8% | 57.1% |
| g6 | 4 | 25.0% | 87.5% |
| f5 | 3 | 18.8% | 83.3% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
Carlos Lobato Rivero's chess games
All 98 games by Carlos Lobato Rivero in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - 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: 43 wins, 38 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 13 | 4/6/3 | 30.8% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 7 | 3/4/0 | 42.9% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 16 | 10/5/1 | 62.5% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A48 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2014 | Javier Unciti Juan | 2,106 | 23rd Madrid San Viator Open | C02 |
| May 2014 | Jacinto Gil Sierra | 2,037 | 8th Madrid Codes Memorial | B07 |
| May 2012 | Javier 1985 Fernandez Garcia | 2,006 | 18th Madrid San Viator Open | C02 |
| Apr 2014 | Victor Rodriguez Dorado | 1,989 | 8th Madrid Codes Memorial | B09 |
| Mar 2014 | Luis Perez Agusti | 1,952 | ch-Madrid sf-A | A43 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29th Madrid San Viator Open A | 2017 | 9 | 6 | 2,079 |
| 26th Madrid San Viator Open A | 2016 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,970 |
| 25th Madrid San Viator Open | 2015 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,003 |
| 7th Madrid Codes Memorial | 2013 | 9 | 6 | 1,990 |
| ch-Madrid sf-A | 2014 | 9 | 5 | 2,067 |
| 30th Madrid San Viator Open A | 2018 | 8 | 4 | 1,834 |
| 21st Madrid San Viator Open | 2013 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,903 |
| 8th Madrid Codes Memorial | 2014 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,980 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carlos Lobato Rivero's chess games?
98 games by Carlos Lobato Rivero, from Jul 2007 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 Lobato Rivero has played.
What does Carlos Lobato Rivero play on the first move as White?
Across 49 games with White in our database, Carlos Lobato Rivero opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carlos Lobato Rivero answers 1...g6 (46% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games), 1...c6 (21% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (44% of games), 1...g6 (25% of games), 1...f5 (19% of games).
What openings does Carlos Lobato Rivero play as White?
As White, Carlos Lobato Rivero's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (13 games, 30.8% win rate); French: Advance Variation (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 49 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carlos Lobato Rivero play as Black?
As Black, Carlos Lobato Rivero most often plays: Modern Defense (16 games, 62.5% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 49 games.
What is Carlos Lobato Rivero's FIDE rating?
Carlos Lobato Rivero is currently rated 1,952 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,030 (Mar 2015).
How many games has Carlos Lobato Rivero played?
Our database contains 98 games by Carlos Lobato Rivero, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 38 draws, 17 losses (43.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carlos Lobato Rivero?
98 games by Carlos Lobato Rivero 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.