Prepare against Christian Lovon Manzano
Peru · World #41,066 classical · FIDE ID 3816605
When preparing against Christian Lovon Manzano, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 34 games by Christian Lovon Manzano, covering Nov 2010 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Christian Lovon Manzano's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Christian Lovon Manzano 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 | 1,931 | 1,931 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,014 | 2,014 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 50.0% |
| As White | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 47.4% |
| As Black | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 53.3% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2010-2026): 401 rated games against 304 different opponents, across 43 events in 3 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 184 | 100 | 35 | 49 | 54.3% | 1,760 | 1,817 | 21 |
| Blitz | 205 | 156 | 12 | 37 | 76.1% | 1,621 | 1,814 | 34 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 117 | 34 | 22 | 61 | 29.1% |
| Against lower-rated | 173 | 142 | 20 | 11 | 82.1% |
Wins over titled players: 2 vs IM · 1 vs FM · 5 vs CM · 1 vs WIM · 2 vs WFM · 4 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
7 tournament wins from 43 events, 5 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1,777 | 2,113 |
| 2025 | 53 | 35 | 5 | 13 | 1,816 | 1,963 |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1,717 | 1,917 |
| 2023 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1,698 | 1,852 |
| 2022 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1,551 | 1,674 |
| 2021 | 61 | 46 | 3 | 12 | 1,469 | 1,655 |
| 2020 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1,669 | 1,840 |
| 2019 | 31 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 1,640 | 1,785 |
| 2018 | 70 | 59 | 5 | 6 | 1,465 | 1,706 |
| 2017 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1,691 | 1,719 |
| 2016 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,874 | 1,817 |
| 2015 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1,934 | 1,867 |
| 2013 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2,010 | 2,046 |
| 2012 | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 1,867 | 1,825 |
| 2011 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1,782 | 1,702 |
| 2010 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 1,704 | 1,504 |
Where Christian Lovon Manzano has played
Peru (40) · Brazil (2) · Colombia (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Christian Lovon Manzano's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Christian Lovon Manzano's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 100.0% | 55.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 55.3% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Manzano usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Manzano usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …d6 (11% of these games) — Manzano usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 100.0% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 58.3% |
Christian Lovon Manzano's chess games
All 34 games by Christian Lovon Manzano in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2010 - Oct 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: 17 wins, 8 draws, 9 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B73 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B45 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% | |
| D00 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2013 | Rodrigo Cabrera | 2,042 | 1st Arequipa Open | B33 |
| Dec 2016 | Richard Canaza | 2,016 | Arequipa Llerena Memorial U2200 | B37 |
| May 2013 | Godofredo Bustamante | 1,891 | 1st Arequipa Open | B41 |
| May 2026 | Ronaldo Manuel Abarca Torres | 1,862 | Torneio Internacional da cidade de Rio Branco Acre - Brasil | B00 |
| Apr 2012 | Daniel Luna Choquecota | 1,828 | Ilo Regional Sur Open | A36 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilo Regional Sur Open | 2012 | 7 | 4 | 1,846 |
| Torneio Internacional da cidade de Rio Branco Acre - Brasil | 2026 | 5 | 4 | 2,001 |
| Arequipa Llerena Memorial U2200 | 2016 | 5 | 3 | 1,996 |
| 1st Arequipa Open | 2013 | 5 | 3 | 2,082 |
| Moquegua Ilo GP | 2017 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,694 |
| Arequipa GP Peru Sur | 2013 | 4 | 2 | 2,085 |
| TORNEIO INTERNACIONAL DE XADREZ DA CIDADE DE RIO BRANCO AC - BRASIL | 2026 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,107 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Christian Lovon Manzano's chess games?
34 games by Christian Lovon Manzano, from Nov 2010 to Oct 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 Christian Lovon Manzano has played.
What does Christian Lovon Manzano play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Christian Lovon Manzano opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Christian Lovon Manzano answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Christian Lovon Manzano play as White?
As White, Christian Lovon Manzano's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Christian Lovon Manzano play as Black?
As Black, Christian Lovon Manzano most often plays: Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Budapest Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Christian Lovon Manzano's FIDE rating?
Christian Lovon Manzano is currently rated 1,931 in classical chess and 2,014 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,931 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Christian Lovon Manzano played?
Our database contains 34 games by Christian Lovon Manzano, covering Nov 2010 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 8 draws, 9 losses (50.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Christian Lovon Manzano?
34 games by Christian Lovon Manzano 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.