Prepare against Fernando Garcia Lopez
Spain · World #144,568 classical · FIDE ID 2215772
When preparing against Fernando Garcia Lopez, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (91% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (84%).
Our database contains 194 games by Fernando Garcia Lopez, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Fernando Garcia Lopez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fernando Garcia Lopez 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 | 1,608 | 1,798 | Apr 2008 |
| Rapid | 1,767 | 1,767 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 194 | 64 | 26 | 104 | 33.0% |
| As White | 95 | 37 | 14 | 44 | 38.9% |
| As Black | 99 | 27 | 12 | 60 | 27.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fernando Garcia Lopez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fernando Garcia Lopez's side.
First moves as White (95 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 95 | 100.0% | 46.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 46.3% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Nf3 (39.5% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Nf3 (63.6% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Lopez usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 48 | 90.6% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 5 | 9.4% | 40.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 26 | 83.9% | 28.8% |
| d5 | 5 | 16.1% | 40.0% |
Fernando Garcia Lopez's chess games
All 194 games by Fernando Garcia Lopez in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 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: 64 wins, 26 draws, 104 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 14 | 3/3/8 | 21.4% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 7 | 6/0/1 | 85.7% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 10 | 1/1/8 | 10.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2008 | Diego Pareja Alvarez | 1,866 | 10th San Sebastian Constitucion Open | C44 |
| Jun 2011 | Eduardo Alvarez Gonzalez | 1,861 | 3rd Tres Cantos Open | D43 |
| Jun 2011 | Javier Garcia Burguillo | 1,802 | 3rd Tres Cantos Open | B01 |
| Aug 2015 | Federico Sancho Castiello | 1,790 | 32nd Collado Villalba Open B | B48 |
| Dec 2021 | Diego Omar Cabrera Calderon | 1,765 | San Sebastian Constitucion Open | C55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th San Sebastian de los Reyes Open | 2012 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,758 |
| 11th San Sebastian Constitucion Open | 2009 | 9 | 4 | 1,956 |
| 18th San Sebastian de los Reyes Open | 2016 | 9 | 3 | 1,437 |
| 17th San Sebastian de los Reyes Open | 2015 | 9 | 4 | 1,682 |
| 6th Alameda de Osuna Open | 2000 | 9 | 3 | – |
| 19th San Sebastian de los Reyes Open | 2017 | 9 | 4 | 1,478 |
| 1st Collado Villalba Grupo Gallinero Open | 2022 | 9 | 3 | 1,418 |
| 3rd Tres Cantos Open | 2011 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,909 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Fernando Garcia Lopez's chess games?
194 games by Fernando Garcia Lopez, from Jan 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 Fernando Garcia Lopez has played.
What does Fernando Garcia Lopez play on the first move as White?
Across 95 games with White in our database, Fernando Garcia Lopez opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fernando Garcia Lopez answers 1...e5 (91% of games), 1...c5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (84% of games), 1...d5 (16% of games).
What openings does Fernando Garcia Lopez play as White?
As White, Fernando Garcia Lopez's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (14 games, 21.4% win rate); French: Classical Variation (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (10 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 95 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Fernando Garcia Lopez play as Black?
As Black, Fernando Garcia Lopez most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Closed (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Indian Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 99 games.
What is Fernando Garcia Lopez's FIDE rating?
Fernando Garcia Lopez is currently rated 1,608 in classical chess, 1,767 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,798 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Fernando Garcia Lopez played?
Our database contains 194 games by Fernando Garcia Lopez, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 64 wins, 26 draws, 104 losses (33.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Fernando Garcia Lopez?
194 games by Fernando Garcia Lopez 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.