Prepare against Federico Arino Castan
Spain · World #64,908 classical · FIDE ID 22214569
When preparing against Federico Arino Castan, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (60%).
Our database contains 33 games by Federico Arino Castan, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Federico Arino Castan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Federico Arino Castan 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 | 1,839 | 1,839 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,851 | 1,851 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 33.3% |
| As White | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Federico Arino Castan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Federico Arino Castan's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 15 | 100.0% | 43.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 43.3% score
- …d5 (47% of these games) — Castan usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Castan usually continues e3 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Castan usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 7 | 100.0% | 21.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 60.0% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 2 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
Federico Arino Castan's chess games
All 33 games by Federico Arino Castan 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: 11 wins, 8 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D61 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D70 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2015 | Arturo Puertolas Serena | 1,919 | chT-Aragon Preferente A | D94 |
| Mar 2019 | Andres Hidalgo Gracia | 1,846 | chT-Aragon Preferente Gr-II | A34 |
| Feb 2016 | Francisco Obon Zuniga | 1,808 | chT-Aragon Preferente B | D61 |
| Feb 2019 | Ivan Martin Pastor | 1,778 | chT-Aragon Preferente Gr-II | A56 |
| Mar 2014 | Miguel Angel Munoz Bornao | 1,764 | chT-Aragon Preferente A | D51 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Aragon Preferente A | 2015 | 13 | 4 | 1,752 |
| chT-Aragon Preferente Gr-II | 2019 | 8 | 5 | 1,843 |
| chT-Aragon Preferente Gr I | 2023 | 6 | 3 | 1,649 |
| chT-Aragon Preferente B | 2016 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,743 |
| Huesca CupT | 2017 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,844 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Federico Arino Castan's chess games?
33 games by Federico Arino Castan, 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 Federico Arino Castan has played.
What does Federico Arino Castan play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Federico Arino Castan opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Federico Arino Castan answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (40% of games).
What openings does Federico Arino Castan play as White?
As White, Federico Arino Castan's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Federico Arino Castan play as Black?
As Black, Federico Arino Castan most often plays: English Opening (5 games, 100.0% win rate); French Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Federico Arino Castan's FIDE rating?
Federico Arino Castan is currently rated 1,839 in classical chess, 1,851 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,839 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Federico Arino Castan played?
Our database contains 33 games by Federico Arino Castan, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 8 draws, 14 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Federico Arino Castan?
33 games by Federico Arino Castan 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.