Prepare against Damian Ferro Martinez
Cuba · World #50,530 classical · FIDE ID 3528499
When preparing against Damian Ferro Martinez, expect 1.e4 in 46% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (71%).
Our database contains 71 games by Damian Ferro Martinez, covering May 2017 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Damian Ferro Martinez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Damian Ferro Martinez 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 | 1,891 | 1,966 | Feb 2018 |
| Rapid | 1,940 | 1,951 | Oct 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,896 | 1,936 | Jan 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 71 | 22 | 19 | 30 | 31.0% |
| As White | 35 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Damian Ferro Martinez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Damian Ferro Martinez's side.
First moves as White (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 45.7% | 34.4% |
| d4 | 10 | 28.6% | 45.0% |
| c4 | 7 | 20.0% | 57.1% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 5.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 46% of White games, 34.4% score
- …c5 (56% of these games) — Martinez usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …d6 (19% of these games) — Martinez usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Martinez usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 29% of White games, 45.0% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Martinez usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Martinez usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (20% of these games) — Martinez usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 16 | 66.7% | 65.6% |
| c5 | 7 | 29.2% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 71.4% | 60.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 28.6% | 0.0% |
Damian Ferro Martinez's chess games
All 71 games by Damian Ferro Martinez in the Chess.ceo database (May 2017 - 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: 22 wins, 19 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A38 | English Opening | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B38 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C55 | Italian Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C55 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2020 | Santiago Beltran Rueda | 2,330 | chT-ESP CECLUB Div2 | E45 |
| Apr 2018 | Laura Beatriz Diaz Del Valle | 2,068 | Santa Clara Salado Cup | A38 |
| Mar 2018 | Arlenis Alvarez Canet | 1,971 | Moncada Cup F | E43 |
| Mar 2018 | Hugo Garcia Lambert | 1,966 | Moncada Cup F | C55 |
| Aug 2018 | Reinaldo R Figueredo Dominguez | 1,922 | 8th Francisco Martinez tt | C68 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Yayabo tt | 2018 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,956 |
| Sancti Spiritus Concepcion Memorial tt | 2018 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,948 |
| Moncada Cup F | 2018 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,840 |
| 8th Francisco Martinez tt | 2018 | 10 | 4 | 1,828 |
| 2nd Huercal de Almeria | 2024 | 7 | 0.5 | 1,632 |
| Santa Clara Salado Cup | 2018 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,070 |
| Peter Long Memorial | 2025 | 6 | 2 | 1,875 |
| chT-ESP CECLUB Div2 | 2020 | 4 | 3 | 2,269 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Damian Ferro Martinez's chess games?
71 games by Damian Ferro Martinez, from May 2017 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 Damian Ferro Martinez has played.
What does Damian Ferro Martinez play on the first move as White?
Across 35 games with White in our database, Damian Ferro Martinez opens with 1.e4 (46% of games), 1.d4 (29% of games), 1.c4 (20% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Damian Ferro Martinez answers 1...e5 (67% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...c6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games).
What openings does Damian Ferro Martinez play as White?
As White, Damian Ferro Martinez's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Rat Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 35 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Damian Ferro Martinez play as Black?
As Black, Damian Ferro Martinez most often plays: Italian Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Damian Ferro Martinez's FIDE rating?
Damian Ferro Martinez is currently rated 1,891 in classical chess, 1,940 in rapid and 1,896 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,966 (Feb 2018).
How many games has Damian Ferro Martinez played?
Our database contains 71 games by Damian Ferro Martinez, covering May 2017 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 19 draws, 30 losses (31.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Damian Ferro Martinez?
71 games by Damian Ferro Martinez 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.