Prepare against Cesar Arce Oviedo
CRI · World #112,138 classical · FIDE ID 6503942
When preparing against Cesar Arce Oviedo, expect 1.d4 in 71% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 45 games by Cesar Arce Oviedo, covering Aug 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Cesar Arce Oviedo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Cesar Arce Oviedo 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 | 1,695 | 1,773 | Apr 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,765 | 1,791 | Jul 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,852 | 1,876 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 18 | 4 | 23 | 40.0% |
| As White | 21 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 24 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 41.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Cesar Arce Oviedo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Cesar Arce Oviedo's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 15 | 71.4% | 43.3% |
| g4 | 5 | 23.8% | 40.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 71% of White games, 43.3% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Oviedo usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Oviedo usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …b6 (7% of these games) — Oviedo usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.g4 — 24% of White games, 40.0% score
- …d5 (80% of these games) — Oviedo usually continues Bg2 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Oviedo usually continues Bg2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 55.6% | 30.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 100.0% | 54.2% |
Cesar Arce Oviedo's chess games
All 45 games by Cesar Arce Oviedo in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2014 - Aug 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: 18 wins, 4 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A00 | Grob's Attack | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Mikenas Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D59 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B52 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Grob's Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2009 | Huber Martinez Acuna | 1,933 | ch-CRI Phase 1.1 | A27 |
| May 2022 | Edwin Vega Araya | 1,880 | Balmaceda Segura Memorial Open | D00 |
| Feb 2009 | Felipe Sotela Vargas | 1,846 | ch-CRI Phase 1.1 | A00 |
| May 2016 | Edgar Araya Solano | 1,834 | San Jose Santa Barbara Qualifier | C01 |
| Jan 2023 | Luis Gerardo Aguilar Pina | 1,818 | Santa Barbara Open | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CRI Phase 1.1 | 2009 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,833 |
| Campeonato Nacional Senior Costa Rica 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,782 |
| San Jose Santa Barbara Qualifier | 2016 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,546 |
| Santa Barbara Avendano Memorial | 2024 | 5 | 2 | 1,609 |
| Panama Open | 1991 | 4 | 1 | 2,155 |
| chT-CRI | 2024 | 4 | 3 | 1,844 |
| Santa Barbara Open | 2023 | 4 | 2 | 1,731 |
| San Jose Banco Central Open | 2019 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,659 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Cesar Arce Oviedo's chess games?
45 games by Cesar Arce Oviedo, from Aug 2014 to Aug 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 Cesar Arce Oviedo has played.
What does Cesar Arce Oviedo play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Cesar Arce Oviedo opens with 1.d4 (71% of games), 1.g4 (24% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Cesar Arce Oviedo answers 1...e5 (56% of games), 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...c5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Cesar Arce Oviedo play as White?
As White, Cesar Arce Oviedo's most-played openings in our database are: London System (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Grob's Attack (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Cesar Arce Oviedo play as Black?
As Black, Cesar Arce Oviedo most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Ruy Lopez (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Cesar Arce Oviedo's FIDE rating?
Cesar Arce Oviedo is currently rated 1,695 in classical chess, 1,765 in rapid and 1,852 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,773 (Apr 2025).
How many games has Cesar Arce Oviedo played?
Our database contains 45 games by Cesar Arce Oviedo, covering Aug 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 4 draws, 23 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Cesar Arce Oviedo?
45 games by Cesar Arce Oviedo 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.