Prepare against Fermin Asensio Soto
Spain · World #15,538 classical · FIDE ID 2208440
When preparing against Fermin Asensio Soto, expect 1.d4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (52% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (74%).
Our database contains 124 games by Fermin Asensio Soto, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Fermin Asensio Soto's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fermin Asensio Soto 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 | 2,101 | 2,123 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 124 | 45 | 31 | 48 | 36.3% |
| As White | 59 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 37.3% |
| As Black | 65 | 23 | 14 | 28 | 35.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fermin Asensio Soto's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fermin Asensio Soto's side.
First moves as White (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 55 | 93.2% | 50.9% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 5.1% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 93% of White games, 50.9% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Soto usually continues Bg5 (27.3% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Soto usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Soto usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Soto usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Soto usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 17 | 51.5% | 47.1% |
| d5 | 9 | 27.3% | 38.9% |
| d6 | 3 | 9.1% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 2 | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 6.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 17 | 73.9% | 41.2% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 21.7% | 90.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
Fermin Asensio Soto's chess games
All 124 games by Fermin Asensio Soto 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: 45 wins, 31 draws, 48 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 11 | 3/0/8 | 27.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D16 | Slav Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1996 | Rene Marcial Alonso Garcia | 2,425 | Ibercaja Open B | D16 |
| Jan 1993 | R. Garcia | 2,375 | Mesa Open | D20 |
| Jan 1998 | Miguel Artigas Isart | 2,300 | chT-ESP | A45 |
| Jan 1993 | Javier Aguera Naredo | 2,275 | 6th Once Open | A40 |
| Aug 2001 | Pablo Almagro Llamas | 2,272 | Lisbon Open | E61 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mataro Open | 1998 | 9 | 4 | 2,163 |
| Albacete FM B | 2000 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,212 |
| 6th Once Open | 1993 | 8 | 6 | 2,507 |
| Ibercaja Open B | 1996 | 8 | 4 | 2,291 |
| Santomera Open | 1993 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,480 |
| Lisbon Open | 2001 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,261 |
| Alicante Open | 1997 | 7 | 4 | 2,475 |
| 10th Once Open | 1997 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,544 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Fermin Asensio Soto's chess games?
124 games by Fermin Asensio Soto, 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 Fermin Asensio Soto has played.
What does Fermin Asensio Soto play on the first move as White?
Across 59 games with White in our database, Fermin Asensio Soto opens with 1.d4 (93% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fermin Asensio Soto answers 1...c6 (52% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (74% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games), 1...g6 (4% of games).
What openings does Fermin Asensio Soto play as White?
As White, Fermin Asensio Soto's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 59 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Fermin Asensio Soto play as Black?
As Black, Fermin Asensio Soto most often plays: Slav Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 65 games.
What is Fermin Asensio Soto's FIDE rating?
Fermin Asensio Soto is currently rated 2,101 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,123 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Fermin Asensio Soto played?
Our database contains 124 games by Fermin Asensio Soto, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 45 wins, 31 draws, 48 losses (36.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Fermin Asensio Soto?
124 games by Fermin Asensio Soto 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.