Prepare against Carlos Luis Pastor Pons
Spain · World #22,701 classical · FIDE ID 2202212
When preparing against Carlos Luis Pastor Pons, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...g6 (68% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (54%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 14.3% over 21 games.
Our database contains 139 games by Carlos Luis Pastor Pons, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Carlos Luis Pastor Pons's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carlos Luis Pastor Pons 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 | 2,035 | 2,250 | Mar 2010 |
| Rapid | 2,028 | 2,028 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,183 | 2,190 | Apr 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 139 | 50 | 42 | 47 | 36.0% |
| As White | 73 | 27 | 22 | 24 | 37.0% |
| As Black | 66 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 34.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carlos Luis Pastor Pons's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carlos Luis Pastor Pons's side.
First moves as White (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 73 | 100.0% | 52.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 52.1% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Pons usually continues Nf3 (39.7% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Pons usually continues Nf3 (53.8% score)
- …c6 (8% of these games) — Pons usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 17 | 68.0% | 47.1% |
| c5 | 6 | 24.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 53.8% | 53.6% |
| g6 | 10 | 38.5% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 7.7% | 25.0% |
Carlos Luis Pastor Pons's chess games
All 139 games by Carlos Luis Pastor Pons in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 50 wins, 42 draws, 47 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 21 | 3/9/9 | 14.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 31 | 9/9/13 | 29.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A03 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1990 | Miodrag Todorcevic Antic | 2,550 | San Sebastian Open | B08 |
| Jan 1993 | Sergei Soloviov | 2,420 | San Sebastian Open | B06 |
| Jan 1991 | Antonio Rodriguez Aguilera | 2,350 | chT-Andalucia | B85 |
| Sep 1988 | Gabriel Rojo Huerta | 2,340 | ch-ESP | B92 |
| Sep 1988 | Jose Coret Frasquet | 2,310 | ch-ESP | E30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Sebastian Open | 1996 | 38 | 19.5 | 2,410 |
| ch-ESP | 1993 | 17 | 8.5 | 2,383 |
| chT-Euskadi (Vasca) Div 1st | 2017 | 17 | 6.5 | 2,023 |
| chT-Andalucia | 1993 | 12 | 8 | 2,409 |
| Ermua | 1990 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,181 |
| 23rd San Sebastian Open | 2000 | 8 | 4 | 2,004 |
| chT-Euskadi | 1996 | 7 | 5 | 2,309 |
| ch-Euskadi | 1991 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,363 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carlos Luis Pastor Pons's chess games?
139 games by Carlos Luis Pastor Pons, from Apr 2003 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 Luis Pastor Pons has played.
What does Carlos Luis Pastor Pons play on the first move as White?
Across 73 games with White in our database, Carlos Luis Pastor Pons opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carlos Luis Pastor Pons answers 1...g6 (68% of games), 1...c5 (24% of games), 1...d6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (54% of games), 1...g6 (38% of games), 1...d6 (8% of games).
What openings does Carlos Luis Pastor Pons play as White?
As White, Carlos Luis Pastor Pons's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (21 games, 14.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (6 games, 83.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 73 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carlos Luis Pastor Pons play as Black?
As Black, Carlos Luis Pastor Pons most often plays: Modern Defense (31 games, 29.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 66 games.
What is Carlos Luis Pastor Pons's FIDE rating?
Carlos Luis Pastor Pons is currently rated 2,035 in classical chess, 2,028 in rapid and 2,183 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,250 (Mar 2010).
How many games has Carlos Luis Pastor Pons played?
Our database contains 139 games by Carlos Luis Pastor Pons, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 50 wins, 42 draws, 47 losses (36.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carlos Luis Pastor Pons?
139 games by Carlos Luis Pastor Pons 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.