Prepare against Esteve Mateu Guiu
Andorra · World #9,308 classical · FIDE ID 22270728
When preparing against Esteve Mateu Guiu, expect 1.d4 in 43% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (88%).
Our database contains 104 games by Esteve Mateu Guiu, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Esteve Mateu Guiu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Esteve Mateu Guiu 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 | 2,181 | 2,181 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,178 | 2,178 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,154 | 2,154 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 37 | 41 | 26 | 35.6% |
| As White | 54 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 38.9% |
| As Black | 50 | 16 | 20 | 14 | 32.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Esteve Mateu Guiu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Esteve Mateu Guiu's side.
First moves as White (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 23 | 42.6% | 56.5% |
| e4 | 23 | 42.6% | 52.2% |
| c4 | 5 | 9.3% | 80.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 5.6% | 83.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 43% of White games, 56.5% score
- …Nf6 (61% of these games) — Guiu usually continues c4 (43.8% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Guiu usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …d6 (13% of these games) — Guiu usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 43% of White games, 52.2% score
- …c5 (52% of these games) — Guiu usually continues Nf3 (45.8% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Guiu usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Guiu usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 77.8% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 23 | 88.5% | 58.7% |
| d5 | 3 | 11.5% | 33.3% |
Esteve Mateu Guiu's chess games
All 104 games by Esteve Mateu Guiu in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 37 wins, 41 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Indian Defense | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| E04 | Catalan | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A48 | London System | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E16 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2022 | Pablo Cruz Lledo | 2,406 | 31st Keres Memorial Rapid | A50 |
| Mar 2014 | Benjamin Perez Manas | 2,290 | chT-Catalunya | B36 |
| Mar 2022 | Angel Martin Gonzalez | 2,246 | chT-Catalunya Gp1 | B57 |
| Jan 2014 | Manuel Pijuan Herranz | 2,240 | chT-Catalunya | C29 |
| Feb 2023 | Jesus Carrasco Rodriguez | 2,167 | chT-Catalunya Gp1 | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Catalunya Gp1 | 2023 | 14 | 9 | 2,244 |
| chT-Catalunya | 2014 | 11 | 9 | 2,434 |
| 13th ch-Mediterranean | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 1,939 |
| TCh-CAT Gp2 2026 | 2026 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,247 |
| chT-Catalunya Honor | 2013 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,132 |
| TCh-Euro Small Nations | 2025 | 7 | 6 | 2,259 |
| 4th EU Small Countries ol | 2015 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,994 |
| ch-Mediterranean U20 | 2010 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,714 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Esteve Mateu Guiu's chess games?
104 games by Esteve Mateu Guiu, from Oct 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 Esteve Mateu Guiu has played.
What does Esteve Mateu Guiu play on the first move as White?
Across 54 games with White in our database, Esteve Mateu Guiu opens with 1.d4 (43% of games), 1.e4 (43% of games), 1.c4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Esteve Mateu Guiu answers 1...c5 (78% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...d5 (12% of games).
What openings does Esteve Mateu Guiu play as White?
As White, Esteve Mateu Guiu's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Catalan (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 54 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Esteve Mateu Guiu play as Black?
As Black, Esteve Mateu Guiu most often plays: Benoni Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 50 games.
What is Esteve Mateu Guiu's FIDE rating?
Esteve Mateu Guiu is currently rated 2,181 in classical chess, 2,178 in rapid and 2,154 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,181 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Esteve Mateu Guiu played?
Our database contains 104 games by Esteve Mateu Guiu, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 37 wins, 41 draws, 26 losses (35.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Esteve Mateu Guiu?
104 games by Esteve Mateu Guiu 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.