Prepare against Diego Lorente Penalva
Spain · World #10,227 classical · FIDE ID 2264560
Our database contains 143 games by Diego Lorente Penalva, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Diego Lorente Penalva's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Diego Lorente Penalva 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 | 2,166 | 2,219 | Oct 2003 |
| Blitz | 2,102 | 2,135 | Aug 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 143 | 57 | 25 | 61 | 39.9% |
| As White | 66 | 29 | 14 | 23 | 43.9% |
| As Black | 77 | 28 | 11 | 38 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Diego Lorente Penalva's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Diego Lorente Penalva's side.
First moves as White (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 63 | 95.5% | 56.3% |
| d4 | 2 | 3.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 56.3% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Penalva usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Penalva usually continues Nf3 (65.6% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Penalva usually continues d4 (30.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 25.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Penalva usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 39 | 90.7% | 41.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 4.7% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 4.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 37.5% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 33.3% | 31.3% |
| d6 | 4 | 16.7% | 87.5% |
| g6 | 2 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
Diego Lorente Penalva's chess games
All 143 games by Diego Lorente Penalva 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: 57 wins, 25 draws, 61 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B46 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| C56 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 21 | 9/4/8 | 42.9% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| B38 | Sicilian | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E05 | Catalan | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | Albin Countergambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2009 | Marc Narciso Dublan | 2,533 | 74th ch-ESP | A20 |
| May 2009 | Pedro Mascaro March | 2,367 | 4th chT-ESP Autonomicas | C01 |
| Aug 2006 | Manuel Pena Gomez | 2,345 | 7th Logrono U20 | B80 |
| Dec 2012 | Juan Jose Lloret Ramis | 2,285 | 11th Benidorm Open U2300 | A21 |
| Aug 2002 | Jose Luis Rodriguez Lopez | 2,234 | 7th San Agustin Open | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ESP U18 | 2004 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,954 |
| ch-ESP Open | 2006 | 9 | 5 | 2,253 |
| 1st Murrieta Hotel | 2004 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,149 |
| 7th San Agustin Open | 2002 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,341 |
| ch-ESP Universities | 2008 | 9 | 5 | 2,245 |
| 74th ch-ESP | 2009 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,241 |
| 11th San Agustin Open | 2006 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,148 |
| Pamplona Open | 2005 | 8 | 1 | 1,952 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Diego Lorente Penalva's chess games?
143 games by Diego Lorente Penalva, 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 Diego Lorente Penalva has played.
What does Diego Lorente Penalva play on the first move as White?
Across 66 games with White in our database, Diego Lorente Penalva opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Diego Lorente Penalva answers 1...c5 (91% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (38% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...d6 (17% of games).
What openings does Diego Lorente Penalva play as White?
As White, Diego Lorente Penalva's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (5 games, 80.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 66 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Diego Lorente Penalva play as Black?
As Black, Diego Lorente Penalva most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (21 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 77 games.
What is Diego Lorente Penalva's FIDE rating?
Diego Lorente Penalva is currently rated 2,166 in classical chess and 2,102 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,219 (Oct 2003).
How many games has Diego Lorente Penalva played?
Our database contains 143 games by Diego Lorente Penalva, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 57 wins, 25 draws, 61 losses (39.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Diego Lorente Penalva?
143 games by Diego Lorente Penalva 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.