Prepare against Carlos Martinez Piqueras
CM · Spain · World #12,330 classical · FIDE ID 2273381
Our database contains 101 games by Carlos Martinez Piqueras, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Carlos Martinez Piqueras's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carlos Martinez Piqueras 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 | 2,137 | 2,206 | Nov 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,099 | 2,141 | Aug 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,076 | 2,141 | Aug 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 101 | 30 | 30 | 41 | 29.7% |
| As White | 53 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 30.2% |
| As Black | 48 | 14 | 12 | 22 | 29.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carlos Martinez Piqueras's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carlos Martinez Piqueras's side.
First moves as White (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 40 | 75.5% | 48.8% |
| d4 | 12 | 22.6% | 41.7% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 75% of White games, 48.8% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Piqueras usually continues c3 (61.5% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Piqueras usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Piqueras usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 23% of White games, 41.7% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Piqueras usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Piqueras usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (8% of these games) — Piqueras usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 68.4% | 34.6% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 31.6% | 41.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 20 | 87.0% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 13.0% | 66.7% |
Carlos Martinez Piqueras's chess games
All 101 games by Carlos Martinez Piqueras in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2005 - 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: 30 wins, 30 draws, 41 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 13 | 6/4/3 | 46.2% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 1/4/4 | 11.1% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A65 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D03 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A13 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2015 | Jesus Martin Duque | 2,354 | 80th ch-ESP | B30 |
| Aug 2011 | Fausto Castella Garcia | 2,326 | 6th Almansa Open | B07 |
| Jan 2024 | Ismael Alshameary Puente | 2,317 | 35th Roquetas de Mar Open | D35 |
| May 2007 | Raul Rabadan Velasco | 2,281 | ch-ESP Student | A65 |
| May 2012 | Jorge Bermejo Martinez | 2,275 | Valencia Manises Open A | E66 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mislata Open B | 2010 | 9 | 6 | 2,109 |
| Valencia Manises Open A | 2012 | 9 | 5 | 2,252 |
| Silla Christmas Open | 2001 | 8 | 5 | 2,166 |
| 6th Almansa Open | 2011 | 7 | 4 | 2,282 |
| 53rd Capablanca Memorial Open | 2018 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,139 |
| ch-ESP 84th | 2019 | 7 | 3 | 2,131 |
| ch-ESP Student | 2007 | 6 | 3 | 2,196 |
| Valenciana Comunity Open | 2011 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,188 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carlos Martinez Piqueras's chess games?
101 games by Carlos Martinez Piqueras, from Apr 2005 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 Piqueras has played.
What does Carlos Martinez Piqueras play on the first move as White?
Across 53 games with White in our database, Carlos Martinez Piqueras opens with 1.e4 (75% of games), 1.d4 (23% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carlos Martinez Piqueras answers 1...c5 (68% of games), 1...Nf6 (32% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (87% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games).
What openings does Carlos Martinez Piqueras play as White?
As White, Carlos Martinez Piqueras's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (13 games, 46.2% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 53 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carlos Martinez Piqueras play as Black?
As Black, Carlos Martinez Piqueras most often plays: Alekhine Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Carlos Martinez Piqueras's FIDE rating?
Carlos Martinez Piqueras is currently rated 2,137 in classical chess, 2,099 in rapid and 2,076 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,206 (Nov 2019).
How many games has Carlos Martinez Piqueras played?
Our database contains 101 games by Carlos Martinez Piqueras, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 30 draws, 41 losses (29.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carlos Martinez Piqueras?
101 games by Carlos Martinez Piqueras 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.