Prepare against Carlos Molina Ortega
Spain · World #67,846 classical · FIDE ID 24533122
When preparing against Carlos Molina Ortega, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (55% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (88%).
Our database contains 49 games by Carlos Molina Ortega, covering Mar 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Carlos Molina Ortega's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carlos Molina Ortega 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 | 1,829 | 1,993 | Jan 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,854 | 1,854 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,754 | 1,785 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 49 | 24 | 3 | 22 | 49.0% |
| As White | 27 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 54.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carlos Molina Ortega's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carlos Molina Ortega's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 27 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (56% of these games) — Ortega usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Ortega usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Ortega usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 54.5% | 16.7% |
| d6 | 2 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 18.2% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 87.5% | 57.1% |
| c5 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
Carlos Molina Ortega's chess games
All 49 games by Carlos Molina Ortega in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2015 - 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: 24 wins, 3 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B77 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2022 | Maximo Lorente Melcon | 1,931 | ch-ESP U14 | B08 |
| Jun 2022 | Lucas Antuna Pavon | 1,872 | ch-ESP States U14 | B40 |
| Jul 2022 | Nicolas Asensio Asensio | 1,840 | ch-ESP U14 | B12 |
| Jul 2021 | Adrian Exposito Milan | 1,816 | ch-ESP U14 | B26 |
| Jun 2021 | Heriberto Rubial Blanco | 1,675 | chT-ESP Regional U14 | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ESP U14 | 2022 | 10 | 3 | 1,728 |
| ch-ESP U12 | 2020 | 9 | 5 | 1,385 |
| ch-ESP Amateurs U1700 | 2022 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,797 |
| ch-ESP U08 | 2016 | 7 | 6 | – |
| 11th Benidorm New Generation U08 | 2015 | 6 | 4 | 1,470 |
| chT-ESP Regional U14 | 2021 | 3 | 1 | 1,662 |
| ch-ESP U14 Rapid | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 1,343 |
| ch-ESP U10 | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 990 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carlos Molina Ortega's chess games?
49 games by Carlos Molina Ortega, from Mar 2015 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 Molina Ortega has played.
What does Carlos Molina Ortega play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Carlos Molina Ortega opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carlos Molina Ortega answers 1...c5 (55% of games), 1...d6 (18% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games).
What openings does Carlos Molina Ortega play as White?
As White, Carlos Molina Ortega's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carlos Molina Ortega play as Black?
As Black, Carlos Molina Ortega most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (4 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Carlos Molina Ortega's FIDE rating?
Carlos Molina Ortega is currently rated 1,829 in classical chess, 1,854 in rapid and 1,754 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,993 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Carlos Molina Ortega played?
Our database contains 49 games by Carlos Molina Ortega, covering Mar 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 3 draws, 22 losses (49.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carlos Molina Ortega?
49 games by Carlos Molina Ortega 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.