Prepare against Fernando Sacristan Virseda

Spain · World #30,422 classical · FIDE ID 2265672

Our database contains 61 games by Fernando Sacristan Virseda, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Fernando Sacristan Virseda's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fernando Sacristan Virseda 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fernando Sacristan Virseda's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fernando Sacristan Virseda's side.

First moves as White (32 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 55.4% score
  • …e5 (25% of these games) — Virseda usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
  • …c5 (25% of these games) — Virseda usually continues Nc3 (42.9% score)
  • …c6 (14% of these games) — Virseda usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
• 1.b3 — 6% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …d5 (100% of these games) — Virseda usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)

Fernando Sacristan Virseda's chess games

All 61 games by Fernando Sacristan Virseda in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2005 - 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, 7 draws, 25 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Fernando Sacristan Virseda's chess games?

61 games by Fernando Sacristan Virseda, from Apr 2005 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 Sacristan Virseda has played.

What does Fernando Sacristan Virseda play on the first move as White?

Across 32 games with White in our database, Fernando Sacristan Virseda opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.b3 (6% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fernando Sacristan Virseda answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...e5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Fernando Sacristan Virseda play as White?

As White, Fernando Sacristan Virseda's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Fernando Sacristan Virseda play as Black?

As Black, Fernando Sacristan Virseda most often plays: Sicilian: Four Knights (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Budapest Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.

What is Fernando Sacristan Virseda's FIDE rating?

Fernando Sacristan Virseda is currently rated 1,983 in classical chess, 2,010 in rapid and 1,894 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,998 (Dec 2024).

How many games has Fernando Sacristan Virseda played?

Our database contains 61 games by Fernando Sacristan Virseda, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 7 draws, 25 losses (47.5% win rate).

How do I prepare against Fernando Sacristan Virseda?

61 games by Fernando Sacristan Virseda 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.

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