Prepare against Elias Iniguez Castrillon
CM · Spain · World #19,664 classical · FIDE ID 2260557
When preparing against Elias Iniguez Castrillon, expect 1.d4 in 33% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (63%).
Our database contains 30 games by Elias Iniguez Castrillon, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Elias Iniguez Castrillon's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Elias Iniguez Castrillon 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 | 2,060 | 2,229 | Jul 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,994 | 2,054 | Sep 2023 |
| Blitz | 1,968 | 2,072 | Dec 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 40.0% |
| As White | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 46.7% |
| As Black | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Elias Iniguez Castrillon's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Elias Iniguez Castrillon's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 5 | 33.3% | 60.0% |
| e4 | 5 | 33.3% | 60.0% |
| c4 | 3 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 13.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 33% of White games, 60.0% score
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Castrillon usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Castrillon usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Castrillon usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 33% of White games, 60.0% score
- …c5 (80% of these games) — Castrillon usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Castrillon usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 83.3% | 60.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 62.5% | 10.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 37.5% | 83.3% |
Elias Iniguez Castrillon's chess games
All 30 games by Elias Iniguez Castrillon 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: 12 wins, 8 draws, 10 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A21 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Manuel Damian Riquelme Valero | 2,240 | chT-Asturias Preferente | D36 |
| Jan 1997 | Antonio Granero Roca | 2,200 | Alicante Open | D45 |
| Jan 2003 | Arturo Marin Corresa | 2,159 | chT-Autonomico | D91 |
| Jan 2003 | Antonio Selva Salvador | 2,096 | chT-Autonomico | D52 |
| Jan 2003 | Julia Codina Tormo | 2,015 | chT-Autonomico | C45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicante Open | 1997 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,265 |
| chT-Asturias Preferente | 1997 | 5 | 4 | 2,480 |
| Olympiad-16 Final D | 1964 | 5 | 2 | – |
| Valencia Autonomico Sur A | 2009 | 5 | 3 | 2,036 |
| chT-Autonomico | 2003 | 3 | 3 | 2,490 |
| Olympiad-16 Preliminaries G | 1964 | 3 | 0 | – |
| Valencia Autonomico-B | 2004 | 2 | 1 | 2,224 |
| chT-ESP CECLUB Div2 | 2021 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,091 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Elias Iniguez Castrillon's chess games?
30 games by Elias Iniguez Castrillon, 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 Elias Iniguez Castrillon has played.
What does Elias Iniguez Castrillon play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Elias Iniguez Castrillon opens with 1.d4 (33% of games), 1.e4 (33% of games), 1.c4 (20% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Elias Iniguez Castrillon answers 1...e5 (83% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (63% of games), 1...d5 (38% of games).
What openings does Elias Iniguez Castrillon play as White?
As White, Elias Iniguez Castrillon's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Elias Iniguez Castrillon play as Black?
As Black, Elias Iniguez Castrillon most often plays: Petrov's Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Elias Iniguez Castrillon's FIDE rating?
Elias Iniguez Castrillon is currently rated 2,060 in classical chess, 1,994 in rapid and 1,968 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,229 (Jul 2004).
How many games has Elias Iniguez Castrillon played?
Our database contains 30 games by Elias Iniguez Castrillon, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 8 draws, 10 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Elias Iniguez Castrillon?
30 games by Elias Iniguez Castrillon 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.