Prepare against Carlos Rangel

CM · Colombia · World #34,977 classical · FIDE ID 4404122

Our database contains 104 games by Carlos Rangel, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Carlos Rangel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carlos Rangel 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carlos Rangel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carlos Rangel's side.

First moves as White (51 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 63.3% score
  • …c5 (41% of these games) — Rangel usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
  • …e5 (24% of these games) — Rangel usually continues Nf3 (85.0% score)
  • …d6 (10% of these games) — Rangel usually continues d4 (40.0% score)
• 1.d4 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …d5 (100% of these games) — Rangel usually continues c4 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (32 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)

Carlos Rangel's chess games

All 104 games by Carlos Rangel in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 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: 42 wins, 24 draws, 38 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Carlos Rangel's chess games?

104 games by Carlos Rangel, from Jan 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 Rangel has played.

What does Carlos Rangel play on the first move as White?

Across 51 games with White in our database, Carlos Rangel opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carlos Rangel answers 1...c5 (97% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (71% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games).

What openings does Carlos Rangel play as White?

As White, Carlos Rangel's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (9 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 66.7% win rate); King's Indian Attack (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 51 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Carlos Rangel play as Black?

As Black, Carlos Rangel most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Catalan (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 53 games.

What is Carlos Rangel's FIDE rating?

Carlos Rangel is currently rated 1,959 in classical chess, 1,970 in rapid and 1,925 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,096 (Apr 2008).

How many games has Carlos Rangel played?

Our database contains 104 games by Carlos Rangel, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 42 wins, 24 draws, 38 losses (40.4% win rate).

How do I prepare against Carlos Rangel?

104 games by Carlos Rangel 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.

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