Prepare against Carlos Martinez
Argentina · World #30,696 classical · FIDE ID 121959
Our database contains 49 games by Carlos Martinez, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Carlos Martinez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carlos Martinez 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 | 1,981 | 2,017 | Apr 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,050 | 2,050 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,961 | 1,969 | Jan 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 49 | 19 | 5 | 25 | 38.8% |
| As White | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 23.1% |
| As Black | 23 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 56.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carlos Martinez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carlos Martinez's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 13 | 50.0% | 46.2% |
| e4 | 13 | 50.0% | 15.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 50% of White games, 46.2% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Martinez usually continues Bf4 (43.8% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Martinez usually continues Bf4 (37.5% score)
- …g6 (8% of these games) — Martinez usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 50% of White games, 15.4% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Martinez usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Martinez usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (15% of these games) — Martinez usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 84.6% | 72.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 57.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 28.6% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Carlos Martinez's chess games
All 49 games by Carlos Martinez in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - 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: 19 wins, 5 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 10 | 2/2/6 | 20.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B95 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D30 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D34 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2018 | Rodrigo Hurtado Bahamonde | 2,201 | Villa Tehuelches Cuarto Open | B43 |
| Nov 2011 | Marcelo Ibanez Iglesias | 1,854 | Latin Cup | C00 |
| Oct 2022 | Ricardo Hugo Sosa | 1,810 | 22nd Rio Grande Open | B80 |
| Oct 2022 | Rodolfo Maldonado Gomez | 1,782 | 22nd Rio Grande Open | D02 |
| Jul 2020 | Facundo Melita | 1,782 | 20th Rio Grande Domingo Open | B28 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20th Rio Grande Domingo Open | 2020 | 11 | 5 | 1,778 |
| Latin Cup | 2011 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,654 |
| Santa Cruz Rio Turbio Open | 2023 | 7 | 4 | 2,034 |
| Villa Tehuelches Cuarto Open | 2018 | 7 | 3 | 1,956 |
| 22nd Rio Grande Open | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 1,925 |
| 18th Rio Grande Open | 2018 | 6 | 3 | 2,167 |
| 1st Neuquen Patagonia Open | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 1,984 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carlos Martinez's chess games?
49 games by Carlos Martinez, from Jul 2008 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 Martinez has played.
What does Carlos Martinez play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Carlos Martinez opens with 1.d4 (50% of games), 1.e4 (50% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carlos Martinez answers 1...c5 (85% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games).
What openings does Carlos Martinez play as White?
As White, Carlos Martinez's most-played openings in our database are: London System (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carlos Martinez play as Black?
As Black, Carlos Martinez most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 66.7% win rate); London System (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Carlos Martinez's FIDE rating?
Carlos Martinez is currently rated 1,981 in classical chess, 2,050 in rapid and 1,961 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,017 (Apr 2025).
How many games has Carlos Martinez played?
Our database contains 49 games by Carlos Martinez, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 5 draws, 25 losses (38.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carlos Martinez?
49 games by Carlos Martinez 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.