Prepare against David Roiz Baztan
FM · Spain · World #12,248 classical · FIDE ID 2204142
When preparing against David Roiz Baztan, expect 1.e4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation as Black, 33.3% over 18 games.
Our database contains 387 games by David Roiz Baztan, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find David Roiz Baztan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout David Roiz Baztan 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 | 2,138 | 2,371 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,020 | 2,181 | Jan 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,052 | 2,186 | Dec 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 387 | 225 | 70 | 92 | 58.1% |
| As White | 197 | 124 | 32 | 41 | 62.9% |
| As Black | 190 | 101 | 38 | 51 | 53.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of David Roiz Baztan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from David Roiz Baztan's side.
First moves as White (197 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 195 | 99.0% | 71.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 71.0% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Baztan usually continues Nf3 (74.7% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Baztan usually continues Nf3 (71.4% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Baztan usually continues d4 (57.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 1% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Baztan usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (104 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 104 | 100.0% | 64.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 56 | 100.0% | 63.4% |
David Roiz Baztan's chess games
All 387 games by David Roiz Baztan in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 225 wins, 70 draws, 92 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 27 | 18/3/6 | 66.7% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 23 | 10/4/9 | 43.5% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 15 | 11/1/3 | 73.3% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 14 | 9/5/0 | 64.3% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 10 | 5/0/5 | 50.0% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 57 | 33/12/12 | 57.9% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 18 | 6/5/7 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 15 | 6/3/6 | 40.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 13 | 6/2/5 | 46.2% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| E69 | King's Indian Defense | 11 | 7/1/3 | 63.6% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2009 | Pablo San Segundo Carrillo | 2,565 | chT-ESP Honor Gp1 | B78 |
| Jan 2000 | Alfonso Romero Holmes | 2,483 | Oviedo | A36 |
| Jan 1992 | Miodrag Todorcevic Antic | 2,470 | Aviles Open | B08 |
| Jan 1992 | Silvio Danailov | 2,445 | Aviles Open | B33 |
| Jan 2000 | Jordan Ivanov | 2,440 | Oviedo | B42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Asturias | 1998 | 45 | 29 | 2,401 |
| ch-Asturias Preferente | 2001 | 35 | 24.5 | 2,360 |
| Asturias Preferente Open | 1998 | 27 | 19.5 | 2,423 |
| chT-ESP | 1992 | 25 | 15 | 2,426 |
| Aviles Open | 1992 | 15 | 8.5 | 2,501 |
| ch-Asturias | 2003 | 13 | 11.5 | 2,459 |
| ch-ESP | 1994 | 13 | 6 | 2,316 |
| chT-Asturias Preferente | 1998 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,373 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Javier Aguera Naredo (13 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find David Roiz Baztan's chess games?
387 games by David Roiz Baztan, from Apr 2003 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 Roiz Baztan has played.
What does David Roiz Baztan play on the first move as White?
Across 197 games with White in our database, David Roiz Baztan opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, David Roiz Baztan answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does David Roiz Baztan play as White?
As White, David Roiz Baztan's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (27 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (23 games, 43.5% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (15 games, 73.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 197 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does David Roiz Baztan play as Black?
As Black, David Roiz Baztan most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (57 games, 57.9% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (18 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (15 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 190 games.
What is David Roiz Baztan's FIDE rating?
David Roiz Baztan is currently rated 2,138 in classical chess, 2,020 in rapid and 2,052 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,371 (Apr 2003).
How many games has David Roiz Baztan played?
Our database contains 387 games by David Roiz Baztan, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 225 wins, 70 draws, 92 losses (58.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against David Roiz Baztan?
387 games by David Roiz Baztan 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.