Prepare against Diego Lopez
Argentina · World #24,640 classical · FIDE ID 114677
Our database contains 168 games by Diego Lopez, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Diego Lopez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Diego Lopez 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 | 2,020 | 2,187 | Sep 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,109 | 2,169 | Mar 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,083 | 2,169 | Mar 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 168 | 55 | 34 | 79 | 32.7% |
| As White | 83 | 28 | 16 | 39 | 33.7% |
| As Black | 85 | 27 | 18 | 40 | 31.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Diego Lopez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Diego Lopez's side.
First moves as White (83 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 54 | 65.1% | 40.7% |
| Nf3 | 20 | 24.1% | 42.5% |
| c4 | 6 | 7.2% | 75.0% |
| e4 | 3 | 3.6% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 65% of White games, 40.7% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Lopez usually continues c4 (40.4% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Lopez usually continues c4 (38.5% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Lopez usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 24% of White games, 42.5% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Lopez usually continues c4 (42.9% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Lopez usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (10% of these games) — Lopez usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 34 | 73.9% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 7 | 15.2% | 64.3% |
| d6 | 4 | 8.7% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 22 | 88.0% | 40.9% |
| d5 | 3 | 12.0% | 50.0% |
Diego Lopez's chess games
All 168 games by Diego Lopez in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2004 - 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: 55 wins, 34 draws, 79 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 13 | 3/0/10 | 23.1% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 4/1/6 | 36.4% |
| A14 | English Opening | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A86 | Dutch Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| E01 | Catalan | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 21 | 10/5/6 | 47.6% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2006 | Lucas Moreda | 2,364 | ch-Buenos Aires qual | D09 |
| May 2013 | Cristhian Camilo Rios Gomez | 2,362 | 9th American Continental | E49 |
| Feb 2020 | Sebastian Fell | 2,334 | 95th ch-ARG sf | B13 |
| Mar 2020 | Rafael Miranda | 2,311 | 95th ch-ARG sf | B12 |
| Apr 2006 | Sergio Javier Arambel | 2,307 | Mar del Plata Open 37th | D34 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-ARG | 2017 | 19 | 7 | 2,070 |
| LNA Puma Cup | 2007 | 15 | 7 | 2,199 |
| 9th American Continental | 2013 | 11 | 4 | 2,012 |
| 3rd Buenos Aires Duchamp Boca Open | 2013 | 9 | 4 | 1,695 |
| 98th ch-ARG sf | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,896 |
| 23rd Villa Martelli ProAm Open | 2016 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,115 |
| Vicente Lopez ProAm 100 Years Open | 2022 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,870 |
| Buenos Aires Szmetan Giardelli Open | 2018 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,796 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Diego Lopez's chess games?
168 games by Diego Lopez, from Apr 2004 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 Diego Lopez has played.
What does Diego Lopez play on the first move as White?
Across 83 games with White in our database, Diego Lopez opens with 1.d4 (65% of games), 1.Nf3 (24% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Diego Lopez answers 1...c5 (74% of games), 1...c6 (15% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...d5 (12% of games).
What openings does Diego Lopez play as White?
As White, Diego Lopez's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (13 games, 23.1% win rate); Benoni Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate); English Opening (8 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 83 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Diego Lopez play as Black?
As Black, Diego Lopez most often plays: Sicilian (21 games, 47.6% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 85 games.
What is Diego Lopez's FIDE rating?
Diego Lopez is currently rated 2,020 in classical chess, 2,109 in rapid and 2,083 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,187 (Sep 2018).
How many games has Diego Lopez played?
Our database contains 168 games by Diego Lopez, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 55 wins, 34 draws, 79 losses (32.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Diego Lopez?
168 games by Diego Lopez 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.