Prepare against Francisco Esteban Moreno
Spain · World #112,818 classical · FIDE ID 2249286
When preparing against Francisco Esteban Moreno, expect 1.e4 in 81% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (36% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%).
Our database contains 48 games by Francisco Esteban Moreno, covering Apr 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Francisco Esteban Moreno's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Francisco Esteban Moreno 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 | 1,693 | 1,717 | Jul 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,736 | 1,791 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 48 | 18 | 6 | 24 | 37.5% |
| As White | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 27 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 37.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Francisco Esteban Moreno's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Francisco Esteban Moreno's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 81.0% | 47.1% |
| d4 | 2 | 9.5% | 0.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 4.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 81% of White games, 47.1% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Moreno usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Moreno usually continues f4 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Moreno usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 10% of White games, 0.0% score
- …e6 (50% of these games) — Moreno usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Moreno usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 4 | 36.4% | 75.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 27.3% | 83.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 18.2% | 75.0% |
| Nc6 | 2 | 18.2% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
Francisco Esteban Moreno's chess games
All 48 games by Francisco Esteban Moreno in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2014 - Aug 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: 18 wins, 6 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A34 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1994 | Jose Luis Lopez Rodriguez | 2,325 | 03th Mislata Open | A36 |
| Dec 2001 | Juan Carlos Rodriguez Valencoso | 2,128 | Silla Christmas Open | C55 |
| Dec 2001 | Francisco Jose Aguado Alvarez | 1,903 | Silla Christmas Open | B08 |
| Nov 2013 | Vicent Garcia Guerola | 1,763 | ch-Provincial Valencia Preferente | B24 |
| Nov 2014 | Fernando Parrondo Romero | 1,721 | 1st Valencia Torrefiel U2200 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burjasot Preferente | 1996 | 10 | 4.5 | – |
| Silla Christmas Open | 2001 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,153 |
| ch-Silla A | 2003 | 6 | 3.5 | – |
| 1st Valencia Torrefiel U2200 | 2014 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,605 |
| ch-Provincial Valencia Preferente | 2013 | 4 | 1 | 1,638 |
| 2th De Navidad de Silla Open | 2002 | 3 | 2 | – |
| 21st Cullera Open | 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2,034 |
| Oviedo Rapid 45 | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 2,075 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Francisco Esteban Moreno's chess games?
48 games by Francisco Esteban Moreno, from Apr 2014 to Aug 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 Francisco Esteban Moreno has played.
What does Francisco Esteban Moreno play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Francisco Esteban Moreno opens with 1.e4 (81% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Francisco Esteban Moreno answers 1...c5 (36% of games), 1...e5 (27% of games), 1...Nf6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...d6 (8% of games).
What openings does Francisco Esteban Moreno play as White?
As White, Francisco Esteban Moreno's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Francisco Esteban Moreno play as Black?
As Black, Francisco Esteban Moreno most often plays: Queen's Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Francisco Esteban Moreno's FIDE rating?
Francisco Esteban Moreno is currently rated 1,693 in classical chess and 1,736 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,717 (Jul 2019).
How many games has Francisco Esteban Moreno played?
Our database contains 48 games by Francisco Esteban Moreno, covering Apr 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 6 draws, 24 losses (37.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Francisco Esteban Moreno?
48 games by Francisco Esteban Moreno 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.