Prepare against Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian
Spain · World #76,024 classical · FIDE ID 2265109
When preparing against Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian, expect 1.e4 in 59% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (41% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (94%).
Our database contains 71 games by Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian 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 | 1,802 | 1,991 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,893 | 1,893 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,869 | 1,874 | Oct 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 71 | 22 | 12 | 37 | 31.0% |
| As White | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 17.6% |
| As Black | 37 | 16 | 4 | 17 | 43.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian's side.
First moves as White (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 58.8% | 30.0% |
| c4 | 11 | 32.4% | 31.8% |
| b3 | 2 | 5.9% | 25.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 59% of White games, 30.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Sebastian usually continues Nf3 (31.3% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Sebastian usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Sebastian usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.c4 — 32% of White games, 31.8% score
- …e5 (45% of these games) — Sebastian usually continues Nc3 (20.0% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Sebastian usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Sebastian usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 7 | 41.2% | 28.6% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 29.4% | 40.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 11.8% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 11.8% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 15 | 93.8% | 56.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian's chess games
All 71 games by Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - 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: 22 wins, 12 draws, 37 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| A18 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B54 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C40 | Elephant Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A39 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2008 | Hugo Alvarez Ponga | 2,097 | 31st San Sebastian Open | A52 |
| Apr 2013 | Aitor Gonzalez Blanco | 2,042 | Donostia Spring Open 09th | B15 |
| Jun 2013 | Mikel Alvarado Fernandez | 2,012 | Donostia Spring Open 09th | B00 |
| Oct 2010 | Francisco Javier Rodriguez Cabrera | 1,973 | 20th San Sebastian Open | B80 |
| Oct 2014 | Aritz Izagirre Alsua | 1,905 | ch-Gipuzkoa | C96 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Donostia Gipuzkoa | 2013 | 8 | 2 | 1,725 |
| 33rd San Sebastian Open | 2010 | 8 | 4 | 1,892 |
| 20th San Sebastian Open | 2010 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,057 |
| 7th San Sebastian Primavera de Gros Open | 2011 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,890 |
| Donostia Spring Open 09th | 2013 | 5 | 3 | 2,064 |
| 8th San Sebastian Primavera de Gros Open | 2012 | 5 | 3 | 1,924 |
| ch-Gipuzkoa | 2015 | 5 | 3 | 2,002 |
| 10th Donostia Spring Open | 2014 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,749 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian's chess games?
71 games by Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian, from Jul 2008 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 Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian has played.
What does Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian play on the first move as White?
Across 34 games with White in our database, Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian opens with 1.e4 (59% of games), 1.c4 (32% of games), 1.b3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian answers 1...e5 (41% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games), 1...c6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (94% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games).
What openings does Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian play as White?
As White, Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 34 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian play as Black?
As Black, Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian most often plays: Budapest Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Alekhine Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 37 games.
What is Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian's FIDE rating?
Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian is currently rated 1,802 in classical chess, 1,893 in rapid and 1,869 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,991 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian played?
Our database contains 71 games by Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 12 draws, 37 losses (31.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian?
71 games by Ernesto Fuente San Sebastian 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.