Prepare against Carlos Severri Arrese
Spain · World #102,246 classical · FIDE ID 2221918
When preparing against Carlos Severri Arrese, expect 1.e4 in 59% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (31% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (30%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Modern Defense as Black, 26.1% over 23 games.
Our database contains 296 games by Carlos Severri Arrese, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Carlos Severri Arrese's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carlos Severri Arrese 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 | 1,723 | 2,161 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,904 | 1,931 | Dec 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,904 | 1,960 | Dec 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 296 | 90 | 63 | 143 | 30.4% |
| As White | 144 | 51 | 33 | 60 | 35.4% |
| As Black | 152 | 39 | 30 | 83 | 25.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carlos Severri Arrese's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carlos Severri Arrese's side.
First moves as White (144 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 85 | 59.0% | 52.4% |
| d4 | 53 | 36.8% | 41.5% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| b3 | 2 | 1.4% | 25.0% |
| e3 | 2 | 1.4% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 59% of White games, 52.4% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Arrese usually continues Nf3 (47.5% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Arrese usually continues Nf3 (57.5% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Arrese usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 37% of White games, 41.5% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Arrese usually continues Bg5 (47.6% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Arrese usually continues Nf3 (31.3% score)
- …d6 (8% of these games) — Arrese usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (80 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 25 | 31.3% | 42.0% |
| e6 | 23 | 28.8% | 15.2% |
| g6 | 14 | 17.5% | 32.1% |
| c6 | 10 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 6 | 7.5% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 14 | 29.8% | 35.7% |
| Nf6 | 13 | 27.7% | 53.8% |
| g6 | 10 | 21.3% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 5 | 10.6% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 6.4% | 16.7% |
| f5 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
Carlos Severri Arrese's chess games
All 296 games by Carlos Severri Arrese 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: 90 wins, 63 draws, 143 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 17 | 6/1/10 | 35.3% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 15 | 6/4/5 | 40.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 23 | 6/3/14 | 26.1% |
| A55 | Indian Defense | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| B40 | French Defense | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2015 | Felipe Porras Mateo | 2,446 | 6th L'Hospitalet de Llobregat Open | E61 |
| Jan 1998 | Liuben Spassov | 2,440 | ESP Ronda Open | A55 |
| Apr 2014 | Josep Pellus Ruiz | 2,257 | Barcelona Barri Gotic Open 3rd | A45 |
| Mar 2002 | Guillermo Arias Boo | 2,252 | ch-Catalunya | B40 |
| Mar 2002 | Carlos Busom Isach | 2,244 | ch-Catalunya | A90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sant Boi Open | 1998 | 14 | 7.5 | 2,206 |
| 3rd Barcelona Sants Open | 2001 | 10 | 6 | 2,210 |
| 19th Barcelona Sant Marti Open A | 2017 | 9 | 2 | 1,838 |
| Barcelona Tres Peons Open | 1999 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,228 |
| 33rd San Sebastian Open | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 1,937 |
| 14th Barcelona Sant Marti Open A | 2012 | 9 | 3 | 1,868 |
| 22nd Foment Martinenc Open A | 2022 | 9 | 3 | 1,686 |
| 15th Barcelona Sant Marti Open A | 2013 | 9 | 3 | 1,933 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carlos Severri Arrese's chess games?
296 games by Carlos Severri Arrese, 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 Severri Arrese has played.
What does Carlos Severri Arrese play on the first move as White?
Across 144 games with White in our database, Carlos Severri Arrese opens with 1.e4 (59% of games), 1.d4 (37% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carlos Severri Arrese answers 1...c5 (31% of games), 1...e6 (29% of games), 1...g6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (30% of games), 1...Nf6 (28% of games), 1...g6 (21% of games).
What openings does Carlos Severri Arrese play as White?
As White, Carlos Severri Arrese's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (17 games, 35.3% win rate); Sicilian (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 144 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carlos Severri Arrese play as Black?
As Black, Carlos Severri Arrese most often plays: Modern Defense (23 games, 26.1% win rate); Indian Defense (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 152 games.
What is Carlos Severri Arrese's FIDE rating?
Carlos Severri Arrese is currently rated 1,723 in classical chess, 1,904 in rapid and 1,904 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,161 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Carlos Severri Arrese played?
Our database contains 296 games by Carlos Severri Arrese, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 90 wins, 63 draws, 143 losses (30.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carlos Severri Arrese?
296 games by Carlos Severri Arrese 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.