Prepare against Fernando Mendez Camarasa
FM · Spain · World #3,913 classical · FIDE ID 2200600
When preparing against Fernando Mendez Camarasa, expect 1.e4 in 44% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).
Our database contains 49 games by Fernando Mendez Camarasa, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Fernando Mendez Camarasa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fernando Mendez Camarasa 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 | 2,305 | 2,305 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,198 | 2,295 | Apr 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,207 | 2,287 | Oct 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 49 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 59.2% |
| As White | 25 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 64.0% |
| As Black | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 54.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fernando Mendez Camarasa's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fernando Mendez Camarasa's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 11 | 44.0% | 72.7% |
| f4 | 6 | 24.0% | 100.0% |
| c4 | 4 | 16.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 16.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 44% of White games, 72.7% score
- …c5 (73% of these games) — Camarasa usually continues Nf3 (71.4% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Camarasa usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (9% of these games) — Camarasa usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)
- 1.f4 — 24% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Camarasa usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Camarasa usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 4 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 66.7% | 75.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 22.2% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
Fernando Mendez Camarasa's chess games
All 49 games by Fernando Mendez Camarasa in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 29 wins, 13 draws, 7 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 6 | 6/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B82 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 | Modern Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A65 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2011 | Eduard Ibanez Tarradellas | 2,290 | 31st Vic Open | A03 |
| Jan 1998 | Narciso Bravo Barranco | 2,235 | Ametlla Open | B30 |
| Jan 2004 | Ivan Aguilar Garrido | 2,189 | chT-Catalunya | B70 |
| Dec 2018 | Marc Balague Camps | 2,174 | ch-Girona | E71 |
| Jan 2004 | Daniel Travesset Ribera | 2,161 | chT-Catalunya | A21 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Girona | 2018 | 17 | 14 | 2,251 |
| Ametlla Open | 1998 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,532 |
| chT-Catalunya Gp2 | 2022 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,311 |
| 31st Vic Open | 2011 | 8 | 7 | 2,174 |
| chT-Catalunya | 2004 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,190 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Fernando Mendez Camarasa's chess games?
49 games by Fernando Mendez Camarasa, from Apr 2003 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 Mendez Camarasa has played.
What does Fernando Mendez Camarasa play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Fernando Mendez Camarasa opens with 1.e4 (44% of games), 1.f4 (24% of games), 1.c4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fernando Mendez Camarasa answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...g6 (33% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...f5 (22% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games).
What openings does Fernando Mendez Camarasa play as White?
As White, Fernando Mendez Camarasa's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (6 games, 100.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Fernando Mendez Camarasa play as Black?
As Black, Fernando Mendez Camarasa most often plays: Modern Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Fernando Mendez Camarasa's FIDE rating?
Fernando Mendez Camarasa is currently rated 2,305 in classical chess, 2,198 in rapid and 2,207 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,305 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Fernando Mendez Camarasa played?
Our database contains 49 games by Fernando Mendez Camarasa, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 13 draws, 7 losses (59.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Fernando Mendez Camarasa?
49 games by Fernando Mendez Camarasa 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.