Prepare against Felix J Montoya Bello
Spain · World #18,528 classical · FIDE ID 2205289
When preparing against Felix J Montoya Bello, expect 1.c4 in 63% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (83%).
Our database contains 71 games by Felix J Montoya Bello, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Felix J Montoya Bello's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Felix J Montoya Bello 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 | 2,071 | 2,178 | Oct 2006 |
| Blitz | 2,080 | 2,114 | Aug 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 71 | 24 | 17 | 30 | 33.8% |
| As White | 43 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 30.2% |
| As Black | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 39.3% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (1994-2026): 114 rated games against 93 different opponents, across 14 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 52 | 17 | 14 | 21 | 32.7% | 2,078 | 2,038 | 5 |
| Blitz | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33.3% | 1,801 | 1,734 | 2 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 53 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 13.2% |
| Against lower-rated | 41 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 41.5% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs IM · 2 vs FM · 1 vs CM.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2,108 | 1,841 |
| 2018 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1,801 | 1,734 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,009 | 2,009 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2,153 | 1,953 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2,099 | 2,232 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2,146 | 2,146 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2,105 | 2,305 |
| 2009 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1,965 | 1,965 |
| 2008 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2,093 | 1,993 |
| 2007 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2,064 | 2,064 |
| 2006 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2,120 | 2,120 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2,418 | 2,018 |
| 1998 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2,262 | 1,862 |
| 1997 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2,309 | 2,176 |
| 1996 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2,251 | 2,028 |
| 1995 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2,268 | 2,313 |
| 1994 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2,307 | 2,067 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Felix J Montoya Bello's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Felix J Montoya Bello's side.
First moves as White (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 27 | 62.8% | 42.6% |
| e4 | 12 | 27.9% | 58.3% |
| d4 | 4 | 9.3% | 12.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 63% of White games, 42.6% score
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Bello usually continues Nc3 (31.3% score)
- …c6 (19% of these games) — Bello usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Bello usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 28% of White games, 58.3% score
- …c5 (75% of these games) — Bello usually continues Nc3 (55.6% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Bello usually continues f4 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 91.7% | 45.5% |
| c6 | 1 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 83.3% | 40.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
Felix J Montoya Bello's chess games
All 71 games by Felix J Montoya Bello in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Nov 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: 24 wins, 17 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A26 | English Opening | 10 | 1/6/3 | 10.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 5/0/4 | 55.6% |
| A90 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C32 | King's Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A86 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A08 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D40 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | Jean Luc Costa | 2,425 | Autonomico Open | A00 |
| Jan 1997 | Daniel Rivera | 2,370 | Mondariz Open | B23 |
| Jan 1995 | Jose Coret Frasquet | 2,320 | Autonomico Open | A26 |
| Jan 1997 | Victor Placido Miguel Lago | 2,285 | Mondariz Open | A36 |
| Jan 1995 | Rosendo Barbera Estelles | 2,230 | ESP Interclubs fin | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Autonomico | 1997 | 13 | 4 | 2,127 |
| Mondariz Open | 1997 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,404 |
| Autonomico Open | 1995 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,426 |
| Ibercaja Open | 1997 | 8 | 5 | 2,347 |
| 10th Ardid Memorial Open | 1998 | 7 | 4 | 2,318 |
| Cullera Autonomico Open | 1996 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,291 |
| 4th Mislata Open | 1995 | 5 | 1.5 | – |
| 03th Mislata Open | 1994 | 4 | 1 | 2,125 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Felix J Montoya Bello's chess games?
71 games by Felix J Montoya Bello, from Apr 2003 to Nov 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 Felix J Montoya Bello has played.
What does Felix J Montoya Bello play on the first move as White?
Across 43 games with White in our database, Felix J Montoya Bello opens with 1.c4 (63% of games), 1.e4 (28% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Felix J Montoya Bello answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...c6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (83% of games), 1...f5 (17% of games).
What openings does Felix J Montoya Bello play as White?
As White, Felix J Montoya Bello's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (9 games, 55.6% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 43 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Felix J Montoya Bello play as Black?
As Black, Felix J Montoya Bello most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Felix J Montoya Bello's FIDE rating?
Felix J Montoya Bello is currently rated 2,071 in classical chess and 2,080 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,178 (Oct 2006).
How many games has Felix J Montoya Bello played?
Our database contains 71 games by Felix J Montoya Bello, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 17 draws, 30 losses (33.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Felix J Montoya Bello?
71 games by Felix J Montoya Bello 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.