Prepare against David Lavado Pena

Spain · World #103,372 classical · FIDE ID 24533262

When preparing against David Lavado Pena, expect 1.c4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (91% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (86%).

Our database contains 43 games by David Lavado Pena, covering Dec 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find David Lavado Pena's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout David Lavado Pena 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.

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Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of David Lavado Pena's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from David Lavado Pena's side.

First moves as White (22 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.c4 — 86% of White games, 42.1% score
  • …e5 (37% of these games) — Pena usually continues Nc3 (35.7% score)
  • …Nf6 (21% of these games) — Pena usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
  • …c5 (21% of these games) — Pena usually continues Nc3 (37.5% score)
• 1.e4 — 14% of White games, 66.7% score
  • …e5 (67% of these games) — Pena usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
  • …c5 (33% of these games) — Pena usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)

David Lavado Pena's chess games

All 43 games by David Lavado Pena in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2015 - 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: 14 wins, 5 draws, 24 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find David Lavado Pena's chess games?

43 games by David Lavado Pena, from Dec 2015 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 Lavado Pena has played.

What does David Lavado Pena play on the first move as White?

Across 22 games with White in our database, David Lavado Pena opens with 1.c4 (86% of games), 1.e4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, David Lavado Pena answers 1...c5 (91% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (86% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games).

What openings does David Lavado Pena play as White?

As White, David Lavado Pena's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); English Opening (7 games, 28.6% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does David Lavado Pena play as Black?

As Black, David Lavado Pena most often plays: Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.

What is David Lavado Pena's FIDE rating?

David Lavado Pena is currently rated 1,720 in classical chess, 1,620 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,738 (Feb 2025).

How many games has David Lavado Pena played?

Our database contains 43 games by David Lavado Pena, covering Dec 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 5 draws, 24 losses (32.6% win rate).

How do I prepare against David Lavado Pena?

43 games by David Lavado Pena 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.

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