Prepare against David Crespo Diaz
Spain · World #20,665 classical · FIDE ID 24516465
Our database contains 68 games by David Crespo Diaz, covering Oct 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find David Crespo Diaz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout David Crespo Diaz 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 | 2,052 | 2,080 | Sep 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,033 | 2,033 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,990 | 1,990 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 68 | 31 | 12 | 25 | 45.6% |
| As White | 35 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 45.7% |
| As Black | 33 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 45.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 26 | 74.3% | 57.7% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 17.1% | 58.3% |
| c4 | 2 | 5.7% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 74% of White games, 57.7% score
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Diaz usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
- …Nf6 (23% of these games) — Diaz usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
- …f5 (15% of these games) — Diaz usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 17% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Diaz usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Diaz usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (17% of these games) — Diaz usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 18 | 81.8% | 55.6% |
| e5 | 3 | 13.6% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 85.7% | 41.7% |
| c5 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
David Crespo Diaz's chess games
All 68 games by David Crespo Diaz in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 31 wins, 12 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A26 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A50 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B38 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B38 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D97 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2021 | Michel Alejandro Diaz Perez | 2,459 | ch-ESP U16 | A88 |
| Jul 2024 | Adrian Villuendas Valero | 2,277 | 43rd Benasque Open | D32 |
| Aug 2023 | Jan Travesset Sagre | 2,157 | ch-ESP U18 | D18 |
| Jul 2024 | Fernando Ereza Vizcarra | 2,127 | 43rd Benasque Open | B08 |
| Jun 2021 | Steve Badillo Ramos | 2,102 | chT-ESP Regional U16 | D23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ESP U18 | 2023 | 9 | 3 | 2,072 |
| ch-ESP U18 Rapid | 2022 | 8 | 5 | 1,661 |
| 6th Rutas de Cuenca Open | 2019 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,739 |
| 8th Oviedo Open | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 1,960 |
| ch-ESP U16 | 2021 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,993 |
| Vitoria-Gasteiz Int Open | 2025 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,098 |
| chT-ESP Regional U16 | 2021 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,002 |
| 43rd Benasque Open | 2024 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,328 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find David Crespo Diaz's chess games?
68 games by David Crespo Diaz, from Oct 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 David Crespo Diaz has played.
What does David Crespo Diaz play on the first move as White?
Across 35 games with White in our database, David Crespo Diaz opens with 1.d4 (74% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, David Crespo Diaz answers 1...c5 (82% of games), 1...e5 (14% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games).
What openings does David Crespo Diaz play as White?
As White, David Crespo Diaz's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 35 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does David Crespo Diaz play as Black?
As Black, David Crespo Diaz most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is David Crespo Diaz's FIDE rating?
David Crespo Diaz is currently rated 2,052 in classical chess, 2,033 in rapid and 1,990 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,080 (Sep 2025).
How many games has David Crespo Diaz played?
Our database contains 68 games by David Crespo Diaz, covering Oct 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 12 draws, 25 losses (45.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against David Crespo Diaz?
68 games by David Crespo Diaz 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.