Prepare against Gael Torres Acosta
PRI · World #59,211 classical · FIDE ID 3110770
When preparing against Gael Torres Acosta, expect 1.e4 in 87% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (80%).
Our database contains 31 games by Gael Torres Acosta, covering Sep 2022 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Gael Torres Acosta's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gael Torres Acosta 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 | 1,860 | 1,908 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,698 | 1,698 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,775 | 1,775 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 12 | 4 | 15 | 38.7% |
| As White | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 37.5% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2022-2026): 354 rated games against 213 different opponents, across 60 events in 6 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 279 | 123 | 53 | 103 | 44.1% | 1,705 | 1,678 | 10 |
| Rapid | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 28.6% | 1,766 | 1,705 | 3 |
| Blitz | 61 | 28 | 6 | 27 | 45.9% | 1,773 | 1,715 | 4 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 168 | 37 | 41 | 90 | 22.0% |
| Against lower-rated | 102 | 63 | 13 | 26 | 61.8% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs FM · 3 vs CM · 4 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
6 tournament wins from 59 events, 3 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 77 | 38 | 8 | 31 | 1,816 | 1,810 |
| 2025 | 94 | 42 | 18 | 34 | 1,781 | 1,785 |
| 2024 | 82 | 40 | 17 | 25 | 1,674 | 1,680 |
| 2023 | 73 | 25 | 19 | 29 | 1,583 | 1,477 |
| 2022 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 1,602 | 1,335 |
Where Gael Torres Acosta has played
Puerto Rico (55) · Peru (2) · Colombia (1) · El Salvador (1) · Honduras (1) · United States (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gael Torres Acosta's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gael Torres Acosta's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 86.7% | 46.2% |
| b3 | 2 | 13.3% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 87% of White games, 46.2% score
- …c6 (38% of these games) — Acosta usually continues d4 (30.0% score)
- …e6 (31% of these games) — Acosta usually continues d3 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (23% of these games) — Acosta usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.b3 — 13% of White games, 75.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Acosta usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Acosta usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 5 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 5 | 50.0% | 80.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 80.0% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Gael Torres Acosta's chess games
All 31 games by Gael Torres Acosta in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2022 - Nov 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: 12 wins, 4 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B71 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D90 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% | |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Nathaniel Hope | 2,051 | XX Festival Centroamericano y del Caribe de la Juventud 2025 | Sub-18 Abs | C00 |
| Dec 2025 | Joshua Medina | 1,963 | XX Festival Centroamericano y del Caribe de la Juventud 2025 | Sub-18 Abs | B90 |
| Nov 2026 | Lemuel Rivera Cantu | 1,788 | Campeonato de Ajedrez Abierto Por Equipos 2026 | B50 |
| Jan 2026 | Yash Patel | 1,740 | 2da Copa Gambito del OTOAO 2026 Abierta | B27 |
| Jan 2026 | Rubiela Sanchez Penagos | 1,719 | 2da Copa Gambito del OTOAO 2026 Abierta | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XX Festival Centroamericano y del Caribe de la Juventud 2025 | Sub-18 Abs | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 1,895 |
| ch-PUR | 2023 | 6 | 3 | 1,456 |
| Campeonato de Ajedrez Abierto Por Equipos 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 3 | 1,842 |
| 2da Copa Gambito del OTOAO 2026 Abierta | 2026 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,697 |
| Pan American U-20 Championship 2026 | Open | 2026 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,690 |
| XXXVI Pan-American Youth Chess Festival | O18 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,881 |
| Copa Verano PBCC | 2022 | 1 | 0 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gael Torres Acosta's chess games?
31 games by Gael Torres Acosta, from Sep 2022 to Nov 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 Gael Torres Acosta has played.
What does Gael Torres Acosta play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Gael Torres Acosta opens with 1.e4 (87% of games), 1.b3 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gael Torres Acosta answers 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...c5 (50% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games).
What openings does Gael Torres Acosta play as White?
As White, Gael Torres Acosta's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (2 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gael Torres Acosta play as Black?
As Black, Gael Torres Acosta most often plays: French Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Gael Torres Acosta's FIDE rating?
Gael Torres Acosta is currently rated 1,860 in classical chess, 1,698 in rapid and 1,775 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,908 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Gael Torres Acosta played?
Our database contains 31 games by Gael Torres Acosta, covering Sep 2022 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 4 draws, 15 losses (38.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gael Torres Acosta?
31 games by Gael Torres Acosta 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.