Prepare against German Esteban Bruguera
Spain · World #56,680 classical · FIDE ID 24501816
When preparing against German Esteban Bruguera, expect 1.e4 in 77% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (71%).
Our database contains 44 games by German Esteban Bruguera, covering Jul 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find German Esteban Bruguera's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout German Esteban Bruguera 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 | 1,868 | 1,896 | Aug 2013 |
| Rapid | 1,926 | 1,926 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 50.0% |
| As White | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of German Esteban Bruguera's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from German Esteban Bruguera's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 77.3% | 73.5% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 18.2% | 75.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 77% of White games, 73.5% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Bruguera usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (18% of these games) — Bruguera usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Bruguera usually continues exd5 (66.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 18% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (75% of these games) — Bruguera usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Bruguera usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 6 | 50.0% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 25.0% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 2 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 71.4% | 80.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 28.6% | 100.0% |
German Esteban Bruguera's chess games
All 44 games by German Esteban Bruguera in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2013 - 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: 22 wins, 17 draws, 5 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B77 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2014 | Manel Barragan Hernandez | 1,916 | 16th Foment Martinenc Open B | B19 |
| Jun 2018 | Adria Ruiz Soria | 1,916 | 20th Foment Martinenc Open B | A90 |
| May 2014 | Joana L. Cardo Llagostera | 1,883 | 16th Foment Martinenc Open B | A10 |
| May 2014 | Pedro Perez Molina | 1,862 | 16th Foment Martinenc Open B | B01 |
| May 2018 | Aleynovitch Gonzalez Danilow | 1,855 | 20th Foment Martinenc Open B | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16th Foment Martinenc Open B | 2014 | 9 | 5 | 1,933 |
| 20th Foment Martinenc Open B | 2018 | 9 | 8 | 1,959 |
| 15th Foment Martinenc Open B | 2013 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,852 |
| 15th Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 1,781 |
| 19st Foment Martinenc Open B | 2017 | 8 | 6 | 1,881 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find German Esteban Bruguera's chess games?
44 games by German Esteban Bruguera, from Jul 2013 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 German Esteban Bruguera has played.
What does German Esteban Bruguera play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, German Esteban Bruguera opens with 1.e4 (77% of games), 1.Nf3 (18% of games), 1.b3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, German Esteban Bruguera answers 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games), 1...g6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (71% of games), 1...e6 (29% of games).
What openings does German Esteban Bruguera play as White?
As White, German Esteban Bruguera's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Classical (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does German Esteban Bruguera play as Black?
As Black, German Esteban Bruguera most often plays: French: Advance Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is German Esteban Bruguera's FIDE rating?
German Esteban Bruguera is currently rated 1,868 in classical chess, 1,926 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,896 (Aug 2013).
How many games has German Esteban Bruguera played?
Our database contains 44 games by German Esteban Bruguera, covering Jul 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 17 draws, 5 losses (50.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against German Esteban Bruguera?
44 games by German Esteban Bruguera 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.