Prepare against Fernando Jose Casares Ripol
Spain · World #37,218 classical · FIDE ID 22220313
When preparing against Fernando Jose Casares Ripol, expect 1.e4 in 66% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (41% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (63%).
Our database contains 109 games by Fernando Jose Casares Ripol, covering Jul 2007 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Fernando Jose Casares Ripol's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fernando Jose Casares Ripol 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 | 1,949 | 2,165 | Mar 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,885 | 2,126 | Nov 2018 |
| Blitz | 1,922 | 1,939 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 109 | 48 | 38 | 23 | 44.0% |
| As White | 53 | 27 | 18 | 8 | 50.9% |
| As Black | 56 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 37.5% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2006-2026): 1,004 rated games against 591 different opponents, across 160 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 | 498 | 202 | 171 | 125 | 40.6% | 1,959 | 2,016 | 21 |
| Rapid | 484 | 268 | 81 | 135 | 55.4% | 1,738 | 1,843 | 15 |
| Blitz | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 57.1% | 1,778 | 1,778 | 2 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 285 | 38 | 79 | 168 | 13.3% |
| Against lower-rated | 683 | 421 | 166 | 96 | 61.6% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs IM · 3 vs FM · 10 vs CM · 2 vs WIM · 4 vs WFM.
Tournament wins
5 tournament wins from 100 events, 2 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 99 | 49 | 25 | 25 | 1,835 | 1,932 |
| 2025 | 139 | 69 | 25 | 45 | 1,864 | 1,923 |
| 2024 | 121 | 66 | 18 | 37 | 1,805 | 1,890 |
| 2023 | 139 | 75 | 32 | 32 | 1,645 | 1,762 |
| 2022 | 126 | 65 | 28 | 33 | 1,739 | 1,836 |
| 2021 | 80 | 42 | 14 | 24 | 1,685 | 1,771 |
| 2020 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1,937 | 2,055 |
| 2019 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1,996 | 2,119 |
| 2018 | 33 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 2,032 | 2,020 |
| 2017 | 38 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 2,042 | 2,095 |
| 2016 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2,067 | 2,122 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2,195 | 2,195 |
| 2014 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 2,031 | 2,155 |
| 2013 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2,146 | 2,021 |
| 2012 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 2,099 | 2,150 |
| 2011 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2,077 | 2,147 |
| 2010 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2,078 | 2,211 |
| 2009 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1,932 | 2,150 |
| 2008 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2,049 | 2,183 |
| 2007 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2,081 | 1,921 |
| 2006 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2,078 | 2,118 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fernando Jose Casares Ripol's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fernando Jose Casares Ripol's side.
First moves as White (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 35 | 66.0% | 68.6% |
| d4 | 15 | 28.3% | 63.3% |
| c4 | 3 | 5.7% | 83.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 66% of White games, 68.6% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Ripol usually continues c3 (80.0% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Ripol usually continues d4 (70.0% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Ripol usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 28% of White games, 63.3% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Ripol usually continues Bg5 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Ripol usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …f5 (13% of these games) — Ripol usually continues e4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 40.9% | 55.6% |
| e5 | 9 | 40.9% | 38.9% |
| c5 | 3 | 13.6% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 15 | 62.5% | 70.0% |
| f5 | 6 | 25.0% | 66.7% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
Fernando Jose Casares Ripol's chess games
All 109 games by Fernando Jose Casares Ripol in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - Oct 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: 48 wins, 38 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 10 | 6/4/0 | 60.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B98 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A42 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C46 | Three Knights Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2012 | Alberto Pastor Alonso De Prado | 2,222 | ch-Madrid Seniors | C64 |
| Oct 2012 | Guillermo Buxade Roca | 2,128 | ch-ESP Seniors 10th | B22 |
| Jan 2012 | Ricardo Ciuro Munoz | 2,123 | ch-Madrid Seniors | C01 |
| Jan 2014 | Juan Andres Cabanas Bravo | 2,072 | ch-Madrid Seniors | B01 |
| Jun 2017 | Raul Pindado Campos | 2,056 | ch-Madrid | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Madrid Seniors | 2016 | 35 | 28 | 2,220 |
| ch-Madrid Seniors 50 | 2018 | 16 | 10.5 | 2,065 |
| ch-ESP Seniors 10th | 2012 | 9 | 4 | 2,052 |
| ch-Madrid sf | 2017 | 9 | 5 | 1,992 |
| ch-Madrid Seniors 65 | 2020 | 8 | 6.5 | 2,057 |
| ch-Madrid final | 2016 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,963 |
| ch-ESP Seniors 65 | 2021 | 7 | 4 | 1,990 |
| ch-Madrid | 2017 | 5 | 3 | 2,254 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Fernando Jose Casares Ripol's chess games?
109 games by Fernando Jose Casares Ripol, from Jul 2007 to Oct 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 Jose Casares Ripol has played.
What does Fernando Jose Casares Ripol play on the first move as White?
Across 53 games with White in our database, Fernando Jose Casares Ripol opens with 1.e4 (66% of games), 1.d4 (28% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fernando Jose Casares Ripol answers 1...d5 (41% of games), 1...e5 (41% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (63% of games), 1...f5 (25% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games).
What openings does Fernando Jose Casares Ripol play as White?
As White, Fernando Jose Casares Ripol's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 53 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Fernando Jose Casares Ripol play as Black?
As Black, Fernando Jose Casares Ripol most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Dutch Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 56 games.
What is Fernando Jose Casares Ripol's FIDE rating?
Fernando Jose Casares Ripol is currently rated 1,949 in classical chess, 1,885 in rapid and 1,922 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,165 (Mar 2012).
How many games has Fernando Jose Casares Ripol played?
Our database contains 109 games by Fernando Jose Casares Ripol, covering Jul 2007 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 48 wins, 38 draws, 23 losses (44.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Fernando Jose Casares Ripol?
109 games by Fernando Jose Casares Ripol 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.