Prepare against Fernando Rengel Valderrama
Spain · World #49,630 classical · FIDE ID 32097387
When preparing against Fernando Rengel Valderrama, expect 1.d4 in 89% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (70% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (60%).
Our database contains 41 games by Fernando Rengel Valderrama, covering Jan 2024 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Fernando Rengel Valderrama's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fernando Rengel Valderrama 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 | 1,895 | 1,941 | Feb 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 46.3% |
| As White | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 66.7% |
| As Black | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 30.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fernando Rengel Valderrama's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fernando Rengel Valderrama's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 88.9% | 68.8% |
| c4 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 89% of White games, 68.8% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Valderrama usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Valderrama usually continues Nf3 (90.0% score)
- …c5 (6% of these games) — Valderrama usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 6% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Valderrama usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 7 | 70.0% | 57.1% |
| d6 | 2 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 60.0% | 33.3% |
| f5 | 3 | 30.0% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
Fernando Rengel Valderrama's chess games
All 41 games by Fernando Rengel Valderrama in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2024 - 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: 19 wins, 8 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D03 | Torre Attack | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A48 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A10 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Francisco Silva Martinez | 2,000 | Pasao Open 15th | D03 |
| Jan 1997 | Mercedes Robles Munoz | 1,800 | Pasao Open 15th | D03 |
| Jan 1997 | Jose Antonio Fernandez Quintero | 1,680 | 14th Pasao Open | A45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga Club Trebejos-ch Social | 2000 | 11 | 8.5 | – |
| ch-Malaga | 1997 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,904 |
| chT-Malaga Primera | 2000 | 7 | 4 | – |
| Pasao Open 15th | 1997 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,973 |
| 14th Pasao Open | 1997 | 4 | 3 | 1,997 |
| Malaga Peon Pasado Open | 1999 | 2 | 1 | – |
| Pasao Open | 1998 | 1 | 0 | – |
| ch-Malaga A | 1996 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,000 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Fernando Rengel Valderrama's chess games?
41 games by Fernando Rengel Valderrama, from Jan 2024 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 Rengel Valderrama has played.
What does Fernando Rengel Valderrama play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Fernando Rengel Valderrama opens with 1.d4 (89% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fernando Rengel Valderrama answers 1...e5 (70% of games), 1...d6 (20% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...f5 (30% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Fernando Rengel Valderrama play as White?
As White, Fernando Rengel Valderrama's most-played openings in our database are: Torre Attack (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Fernando Rengel Valderrama play as Black?
As Black, Fernando Rengel Valderrama most often plays: Petrov's Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Fernando Rengel Valderrama's FIDE rating?
Fernando Rengel Valderrama is currently rated 1,895 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,941 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Fernando Rengel Valderrama played?
Our database contains 41 games by Fernando Rengel Valderrama, covering Jan 2024 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 8 draws, 14 losses (46.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Fernando Rengel Valderrama?
41 games by Fernando Rengel Valderrama 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.