Prepare against Carlos Vinas Lopez
Spain · World #50,855 classical · FIDE ID 24527092
Our database contains 133 games by Carlos Vinas Lopez, covering Apr 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Carlos Vinas Lopez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carlos Vinas Lopez 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 | 1,890 | 1,942 | Feb 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,773 | 1,894 | Apr 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 133 | 62 | 36 | 35 | 46.6% |
| As White | 70 | 38 | 13 | 19 | 54.3% |
| As Black | 63 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 38.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carlos Vinas Lopez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carlos Vinas Lopez's side.
First moves as White (70 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 68 | 97.1% | 63.2% |
| b3 | 1 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 97% of White games, 63.2% score
- …Nf6 (34% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Bg5 (63.0% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Bf4 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Bf4 (70.0% score)
- 1.b3 — 1% of White games, 100.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 25 | 86.2% | 64.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 13.8% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 21 | 91.3% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 4.3% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 4.3% | 100.0% |
Carlos Vinas Lopez's chess games
All 133 games by Carlos Vinas Lopez in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2014 - 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: 62 wins, 36 draws, 35 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 23 | 14/1/8 | 60.9% |
| D00 | London System | 15 | 7/4/4 | 46.7% |
| D00 | Horwitz Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B00 | Polish Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 15 | 7/6/2 | 46.7% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B38 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2016 | Emilio Martin Rodriguez | 2,142 | ch-Madrid Seniors | D90 |
| Jun 2019 | Avelino Antonano Fedz Quincoces | 2,083 | 11th Tres Cantos Open | B45 |
| Jan 2019 | Eduardo Gonzalez Rivera | 2,025 | ch-Madrid Seniors 50 | D10 |
| Feb 2023 | Alvaro Rodriguez Avila | 2,013 | ch-Madrid Previa B | A45 |
| Jan 2019 | Dragan Vukotic Jovsic | 1,959 | ch-Madrid Seniors 50 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Madrid Seniors 50 | 2022 | 36 | 23 | 1,973 |
| ch-Madrid sf | 2019 | 18 | 8.5 | 1,813 |
| ch-Madrid Previa-A | 2020 | 18 | 11.5 | 1,857 |
| ch-Madrid Seniors | 2016 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,980 |
| 11th Tres Cantos Open | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,906 |
| ch-Madrid Previa B | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 1,883 |
| ch-Madrid Seniors 65 1718 | 2018 | 7 | 5 | 2,008 |
| 6th Madrid Chamartin Open | 2017 | 7 | 4 | 1,843 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carlos Vinas Lopez's chess games?
133 games by Carlos Vinas Lopez, from Apr 2014 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 Vinas Lopez has played.
What does Carlos Vinas Lopez play on the first move as White?
Across 70 games with White in our database, Carlos Vinas Lopez opens with 1.d4 (97% of games), 1.b3 (1% of games), 1.e4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carlos Vinas Lopez answers 1...c5 (86% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (91% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games).
What openings does Carlos Vinas Lopez play as White?
As White, Carlos Vinas Lopez's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (23 games, 60.9% win rate); London System (15 games, 46.7% win rate); Horwitz Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 70 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carlos Vinas Lopez play as Black?
As Black, Carlos Vinas Lopez most often plays: Sicilian: Four Knights (15 games, 46.7% win rate); Sicilian (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 63 games.
What is Carlos Vinas Lopez's FIDE rating?
Carlos Vinas Lopez is currently rated 1,890 in classical chess, 1,773 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,942 (Feb 2019).
How many games has Carlos Vinas Lopez played?
Our database contains 133 games by Carlos Vinas Lopez, covering Apr 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 62 wins, 36 draws, 35 losses (46.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carlos Vinas Lopez?
133 games by Carlos Vinas Lopez 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.