Prepare against Fernando Romero Valencia
Spain · World #56,861 classical · FIDE ID 2264722
Our database contains 34 games by Fernando Romero Valencia, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Fernando Romero Valencia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fernando Romero Valencia 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 | 1,867 | 2,078 | Feb 2017 |
| Rapid | 1,939 | 1,945 | May 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 32.4% |
| As White | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 31.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fernando Romero Valencia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fernando Romero Valencia's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 10 | 66.7% | 30.0% |
| e4 | 3 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| f4 | 2 | 13.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 30.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Valencia usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Valencia usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Valencia usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 20% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Valencia usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Valencia usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Valencia usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 3 | 42.9% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 37.5% | 83.3% |
| f5 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Fernando Romero Valencia's chess games
All 34 games by Fernando Romero Valencia in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2004 - 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: 11 wins, 6 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A75 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A39 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2016 | Alain Ranaivoharisoa | 2,160 | 14th Gibraltar Challengers B | C42 |
| Jan 2015 | Michael Dougherty | 2,138 | 13th Gibraltar Challengers B | E14 |
| Feb 2015 | Frank Recklingloh | 2,133 | 13th Gibraltar Challengers B | D01 |
| Feb 2016 | Enrique Osuna Vega | 2,126 | ch-Cadiz Region Youth+Experts | B40 |
| Feb 2015 | Dieter Brandstetter | 2,065 | 13th Gibraltar Challengers B | D08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th Gibraltar Challengers B | 2015 | 5 | 3 | 2,192 |
| Gibraltar Challenger Open B | 2017 | 5 | 2 | 1,987 |
| 14th Gibraltar Challengers B | 2016 | 5 | 3 | 2,135 |
| 12th Gibraltar Challengers B | 2014 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,874 |
| 11th Gibraltar Challengers B | 2013 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,766 |
| ch-Andalucia | 2003 | 3 | 2.5 | – |
| ch-Cadiz Region Youth+Experts | 2016 | 3 | 1 | 1,940 |
| 17th Cadiz Open | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 1,715 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Fernando Romero Valencia's chess games?
34 games by Fernando Romero Valencia, from Apr 2004 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 Romero Valencia has played.
What does Fernando Romero Valencia play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Fernando Romero Valencia opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.e4 (20% of games), 1.f4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fernando Romero Valencia answers 1...d6 (43% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (38% of games), 1...f5 (13% of games).
What openings does Fernando Romero Valencia play as White?
As White, Fernando Romero Valencia's most-played openings in our database are: Blackmar-Diemer Gambit (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Bird's opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Horwitz Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Fernando Romero Valencia play as Black?
As Black, Fernando Romero Valencia most often plays: Albin Countergambit (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Pirc Defense: Lion System (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Fernando Romero Valencia's FIDE rating?
Fernando Romero Valencia is currently rated 1,867 in classical chess, 1,939 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,078 (Feb 2017).
How many games has Fernando Romero Valencia played?
Our database contains 34 games by Fernando Romero Valencia, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 6 draws, 17 losses (32.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Fernando Romero Valencia?
34 games by Fernando Romero Valencia 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.