Prepare against Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz
Colombia · World #54,940 classical · FIDE ID 4462211
When preparing against Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz, expect 1.e4 in 47% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (71% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (70%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Petrov's Defense as Black, 59.1% over 22 games.
Our database contains 173 games by Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz, covering Oct 2015 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz 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 | 1,874 | 1,921 | Dec 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,973 | 1,996 | Aug 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,038 | 2,038 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 173 | 92 | 23 | 58 | 53.2% |
| As White | 88 | 43 | 12 | 33 | 48.9% |
| As Black | 85 | 49 | 11 | 25 | 57.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz's side.
First moves as White (88 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 41 | 46.6% | 67.1% |
| d4 | 30 | 34.1% | 48.3% |
| c4 | 15 | 17.0% | 43.3% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 2.3% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 47% of White games, 67.1% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Munoz usually continues Nf3 (55.9% score)
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Munoz usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Munoz usually continues Nf3 (85.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 34% of White games, 48.3% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Munoz usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Munoz usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Munoz usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 34 | 70.8% | 66.2% |
| c6 | 10 | 20.8% | 70.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 70.0% | 57.1% |
| d5 | 6 | 30.0% | 33.3% |
Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz's chess games
All 173 games by Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2015 - Sep 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: 92 wins, 23 draws, 58 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 11 | 7/1/3 | 63.6% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A13 | English Opening | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 22 | 13/3/6 | 59.1% |
| A45 | London System | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2021 | Andres Humberto Rojas Barrero | 2,153 | Bogota El Tablazo Open | A38 |
| Jun 2022 | Alex Kostov | 2,071 | Bogota El Tablazo Open A | D00 |
| Nov 2015 | Dany Andres Bejarano Urrego | 2,041 | Bogota IRT Clasico Lab Open | C67 |
| Jul 2026 | Samuel Paladines Pinzon | 2,037 | IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 7mo | B52 |
| Aug 2026 | Yamil Octavio Mena Cordoba | 2,035 | IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 8vo | C42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogota El Tablazo Open A | 2022 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,786 |
| COL Subzt 2.3.4 | 2021 | 9 | 6 | 2,137 |
| Teusaquillo Rapid Open | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,831 |
| Antioquia Open | 2020 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,546 |
| Bogota Rapid Open | 2024 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,920 |
| IRT Kallpa Colombia Tournaments | Rapido Boris Spassky | 2026 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,980 |
| IRT Centro Comercial AV. Chile 2026 | 3er | 2026 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,872 |
| IRT Kallpa Colombia Tournaments | Rapido Bobby Fischer | 2026 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,945 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz's chess games?
173 games by Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz, from Oct 2015 to Sep 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 Esteban Rodriguez Munoz has played.
What does Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz play on the first move as White?
Across 88 games with White in our database, Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz opens with 1.e4 (47% of games), 1.d4 (34% of games), 1.c4 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz answers 1...e5 (71% of games), 1...c6 (21% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (70% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games).
What openings does Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz play as White?
As White, Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (11 games, 63.6% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); English Opening (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 88 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz play as Black?
As Black, Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz most often plays: Petrov's Defense (22 games, 59.1% win rate); London System (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 85 games.
What is Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz's FIDE rating?
Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz is currently rated 1,874 in classical chess, 1,973 in rapid and 2,038 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,921 (Dec 2024).
How many games has Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz played?
Our database contains 173 games by Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz, covering Oct 2015 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 92 wins, 23 draws, 58 losses (53.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz?
173 games by Cesar Esteban Rodriguez Munoz 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.