Prepare against Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero
GM · Mexico · World #2,097 classical · FIDE ID 5100011
When preparing against Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero, expect 1.e4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (81% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (84%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation as Black, 17.2% over 58 games.
Our database contains 1,775 games by Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero 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 | 2,379 | 2,564 | Apr 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,461 | 2,539 | Aug 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,507 | 2,540 | Aug 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,775 | 778 | 701 | 297 | 43.8% |
| As White | 888 | 436 | 340 | 112 | 49.1% |
| As Black | 888 | 342 | 361 | 185 | 38.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero's side.
First moves as White (888 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 785 | 88.4% | 67.6% |
| d4 | 54 | 6.1% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 44 | 5.0% | 70.5% |
| c4 | 5 | 0.6% | 70.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 67.6% score
- …c5 (49% of these games) — Guerrero usually continues Nf3 (64.5% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Guerrero usually continues Nf3 (70.4% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Guerrero usually continues d4 (65.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Guerrero usually continues Bg5 (77.3% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Guerrero usually continues c4 (77.8% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Guerrero usually continues Bg5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (444 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 358 | 80.6% | 62.2% |
| d6 | 36 | 8.1% | 65.3% |
| e6 | 17 | 3.8% | 52.9% |
| e5 | 14 | 3.2% | 39.3% |
| c6 | 9 | 2.0% | 44.4% |
| d5 | 5 | 1.1% | 40.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (296 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 250 | 84.5% | 58.2% |
| d6 | 31 | 10.5% | 67.7% |
| d5 | 7 | 2.4% | 42.9% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero's chess games
All 1,775 games by Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 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: 778 wins, 701 draws, 297 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 100 | 42/45/13 | 42.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 84 | 48/24/12 | 57.1% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 46 | 19/19/8 | 41.3% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 39 | 23/13/3 | 59.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 39 | 14/17/8 | 35.9% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 32 | 15/15/2 | 46.9% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 28 | 12/12/4 | 42.9% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 27 | 15/10/2 | 55.6% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 24 | 7/13/4 | 29.2% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 21 | 6/12/3 | 28.6% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B57 | Sicilian | 199 | 93/64/42 | 46.7% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 58 | 10/37/11 | 17.2% |
| E90 | Benoni Defense | 56 | 25/20/11 | 44.6% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 49 | 16/24/9 | 32.7% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 44 | 20/15/9 | 45.5% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 32 | 15/14/3 | 46.9% |
| A15 | English Opening | 31 | 7/12/12 | 22.6% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 30 | 17/7/6 | 56.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 27 | 14/8/5 | 51.9% |
| A21 | Modern Defense | 24 | 7/10/7 | 29.2% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2000 | Alexei Shirov | 2,751 | Merida | A08 |
| Oct 2014 | Axel Bachmann | 2,645 | 10th American Continental | C77 |
| Dec 2016 | Jorge Cori | 2,645 | Carlos Torre Memorial Open 28th | B33 |
| Jan 1998 | Alexander Chernin | 2,645 | 26th World Open | A65 |
| Jan 1996 | Viktor Lvovich Kortschnoj | 2,635 | Merida Match | C18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linares NL | 1994 | 38 | 18 | 2,471 |
| ch-MEX | 2023 | 38 | 23.5 | 2,377 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 37 | 20 | 2,342 |
| Capablanca Memorial A | 1994 | 36 | 15.5 | 2,420 |
| Wch U20 | 1990 | 25 | 13 | 2,372 |
| chT-ESP | 2002 | 20 | 11.5 | 2,501 |
| San Salvador zt | 1998 | 18 | 13 | 2,566 |
| Merida | 2000 | 17 | 9 | 2,531 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Alonso Zapata (16 games) · Juan Carlos Gonzalez Zamora (15 games) · Andres Rodriguez Vila (11 games) · Julio Becerra Rivero (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero's chess games?
1,775 games by Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero, from Apr 2003 to Sep 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 Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero has played.
What does Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero play on the first move as White?
Across 888 games with White in our database, Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero answers 1...c5 (81% of games), 1...d6 (8% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (84% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games).
What openings does Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero play as White?
As White, Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (100 games, 42.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (84 games, 57.1% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (46 games, 41.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 888 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero play as Black?
As Black, Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero most often plays: Sicilian (199 games, 46.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (58 games, 17.2% win rate); Benoni Defense (56 games, 44.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 888 games.
What is Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero's FIDE rating?
Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero is currently rated 2,379 in classical chess, 2,461 in rapid and 2,507 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,564 (Apr 2022).
How many games has Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero played?
Our database contains 1,775 games by Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 778 wins, 701 draws, 297 losses (43.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero?
1,775 games by Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero 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.