Prepare against Eduardo Sanz Perez
Spain · World #15,974 classical · FIDE ID 2207460
When preparing against Eduardo Sanz Perez, expect 1.f4 in 51% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (89% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (96%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Closed as White, 56.3% over 16 games.
Our database contains 194 games by Eduardo Sanz Perez, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Eduardo Sanz Perez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eduardo Sanz Perez 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 | 2,095 | 2,194 | Apr 2006 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 194 | 94 | 30 | 70 | 48.5% |
| As White | 100 | 51 | 16 | 33 | 51.0% |
| As Black | 94 | 43 | 14 | 37 | 45.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Eduardo Sanz Perez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Eduardo Sanz Perez's side.
First moves as White (100 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f4 | 51 | 51.0% | 56.9% |
| e4 | 40 | 40.0% | 66.3% |
| e3 | 4 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 4 | 4.0% | 37.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.f4 — 51% of White games, 56.9% score
- …d5 (49% of these games) — Perez usually continues e3 (58.3% score)
- …Nf6 (14% of these games) — Perez usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e5 (10% of these games) — Perez usually continues fxe5 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 40% of White games, 66.3% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Perez usually continues Nc3 (68.8% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Perez usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (13% of these games) — Perez usually continues Nc3 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (57 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 51 | 89.5% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 5.3% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 2 | 3.5% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 22 | 95.7% | 56.8% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 4.3% | 100.0% |
Eduardo Sanz Perez's chess games
All 194 games by Eduardo Sanz Perez 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: 94 wins, 30 draws, 70 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 47 | 27/2/18 | 57.4% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 16 | 9/4/3 | 56.3% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A02 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 13 | 4/2/7 | 30.8% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 9 | 4/0/5 | 44.4% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| E40 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2010 | Carlos Cruz-Lopez Claret | 2,318 | chT-Euskadi | A02 |
| Jan 1994 | Pedro Maria Pastor Pons | 2,245 | San Sebastian Open | A02 |
| May 2008 | Inigo Martin Alvarez | 2,214 | 4th San Sebastian Primavera de Gros | A03 |
| Jan 2005 | Olivier Adda | 2,208 | chT2-FRA 0405 | C06 |
| Jan 2010 | Alvaro Perez De Miguel | 2,193 | chT-Euskadi | A03 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Euskadi | 2010 | 17 | 10 | 2,259 |
| ch-Euskadi | 2009 | 14 | 5 | 2,104 |
| chT-Euskadi (Vasca) Div Honor | 2014 | 10 | 2 | 2,060 |
| Mondragon Arrasate | 2001 | 9 | 4 | 2,191 |
| 20th San Sebastian Open | 2010 | 9 | 5 | 2,159 |
| Anaitasuna Kakute Aniv25 | 2004 | 9 | 6 | 2,195 |
| 18th San Sebastian Open | 2008 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,215 |
| San Sebastian Gros Open | 1996 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,251 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Eduardo Sanz Perez's chess games?
194 games by Eduardo Sanz Perez, 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 Eduardo Sanz Perez has played.
What does Eduardo Sanz Perez play on the first move as White?
Across 100 games with White in our database, Eduardo Sanz Perez opens with 1.f4 (51% of games), 1.e4 (40% of games), 1.e3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eduardo Sanz Perez answers 1...e6 (89% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games), 1...c6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (96% of games), 1...Nf6 (4% of games).
What openings does Eduardo Sanz Perez play as White?
As White, Eduardo Sanz Perez's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (47 games, 57.4% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (16 games, 56.3% win rate); Alekhine Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 100 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Eduardo Sanz Perez play as Black?
As Black, Eduardo Sanz Perez most often plays: French: Classical Variation (13 games, 30.8% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (11 games, 45.5% win rate); French: Advance Variation (9 games, 44.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 94 games.
What is Eduardo Sanz Perez's FIDE rating?
Eduardo Sanz Perez is currently rated 2,095 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,194 (Apr 2006).
How many games has Eduardo Sanz Perez played?
Our database contains 194 games by Eduardo Sanz Perez, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 94 wins, 30 draws, 70 losses (48.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Eduardo Sanz Perez?
194 games by Eduardo Sanz Perez 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.