Prepare against Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta
Spain · World #30,930 classical · FIDE ID 2258153
Our database contains 71 games by Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta 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 | 1,980 | 2,166 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,936 | 2,038 | Apr 2022 |
| Blitz | 1,963 | 1,997 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 71 | 23 | 17 | 31 | 32.4% |
| As White | 37 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 37.8% |
| As Black | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 26.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 13 | 35.1% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 10 | 27.0% | 45.0% |
| e4 | 5 | 13.5% | 40.0% |
| f4 | 3 | 8.1% | 16.7% |
| c4 | 2 | 5.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 5.4% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 35% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Cuesta usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (23% of these games) — Cuesta usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Cuesta usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- 1.g3 — 27% of White games, 45.0% score
- …d5 (60% of these games) — Cuesta usually continues Bg2 (66.7% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Cuesta usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Cuesta usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 10 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 6 | 30.0% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 15.0% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 4 | 30.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 23.1% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta's chess games
All 71 games by Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta 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: 23 wins, 17 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E30 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B40 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A55 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2015 | Bernat Martinez Gutierrez | 2,220 | ch-Sant Boi City | A92 |
| Jul 2008 | Miquel Angel Riera Trepat | 2,167 | Barcelona La Lira Open-A 11th | B06 |
| Oct 2015 | Oscar Prats Alonso | 2,157 | ch-Sant Boi City | B06 |
| May 2025 | Marc Garcia Escoda | 2,133 | XXV Foment Martinenc Open | A34 |
| Jul 2008 | Jordi Vives Cabau | 2,116 | Barcelona La Lira Open-A 11th | A00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castelldefels B | 2001 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,952 |
| Sant Boi IM | 2016 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,879 |
| Barcelona La Lira Open-A 11th | 2008 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,129 |
| XXV Foment Martinenc Open | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,995 |
| ch-Sant Boi City | 2015 | 8 | 4 | 2,206 |
| 28th Sant Boi Chalmeta Memorial Open | 2016 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,051 |
| 48th Sitges Open | 2024 | 7 | 3 | 2,019 |
| Barceloneta Open | 2001 | 7 | 5 | 2,183 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta's chess games?
71 games by Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta, 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 Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta has played.
What does Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta opens with 1.d4 (35% of games), 1.g3 (27% of games), 1.e4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta answers 1...d6 (50% of games), 1...c5 (30% of games), 1...e6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (31% of games), 1...d6 (23% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games).
What openings does Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta play as White?
As White, Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta's most-played openings in our database are: Hungarian Opening (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Bird's opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta play as Black?
As Black, Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta most often plays: Pirc Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta's FIDE rating?
Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta is currently rated 1,980 in classical chess, 1,936 in rapid and 1,963 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,166 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta played?
Our database contains 71 games by Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 17 draws, 31 losses (32.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta?
71 games by Emilio Josep Munoz Cuesta 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.