Prepare against Guillermo Baches Garcia
IM · Spain · World #4,544 classical · FIDE ID 2209764
When preparing against Guillermo Baches Garcia, expect 1.e4 in 69% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (73% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (64%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Réti Opening as Black, 26.9% over 67 games.
Our database contains 4,012 games by Guillermo Baches Garcia, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Guillermo Baches Garcia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Guillermo Baches Garcia 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 | 2,286 | 2,402 | Dec 2012 |
| Rapid | 2,288 | 2,334 | Sep 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4,012 | 1,578 | 776 | 1,658 | 39.3% |
| As White | 1,975 | 848 | 373 | 754 | 42.9% |
| As Black | 2,037 | 730 | 403 | 904 | 35.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Guillermo Baches Garcia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Guillermo Baches Garcia's side.
First moves as White (1,975 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 1,364 | 69.1% | 51.9% |
| d4 | 468 | 23.7% | 51.4% |
| Nf3 | 88 | 4.5% | 58.0% |
| c4 | 48 | 2.4% | 62.5% |
| Nc3 | 7 | 0.4% | 64.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 69% of White games, 51.9% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (54.3% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (53.6% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Garcia usually continues d4 (43.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 24% of White games, 51.4% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (47.5% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (56.8% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (45.8% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (973 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 708 | 72.8% | 47.5% |
| d5 | 168 | 17.3% | 42.0% |
| e6 | 87 | 8.9% | 51.7% |
| e5 | 8 | 0.8% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (666 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 423 | 63.5% | 44.2% |
| d5 | 214 | 32.1% | 47.2% |
| e6 | 17 | 2.6% | 64.7% |
| f5 | 4 | 0.6% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 0.5% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 3 | 0.5% | 66.7% |
Guillermo Baches Garcia's chess games
All 4,012 games by Guillermo Baches Garcia 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: 1,578 wins, 776 draws, 1,658 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 295 | 135/48/112 | 45.8% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 143 | 64/38/41 | 44.8% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 129 | 49/33/47 | 38.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 108 | 49/13/46 | 45.4% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 100 | 43/20/37 | 43.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 92 | 29/22/41 | 31.5% |
| C01 | French Defense | 75 | 42/14/19 | 56.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 67 | 19/13/35 | 28.4% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 64 | 28/7/29 | 43.8% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 50 | 27/6/17 | 54.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B63 | Sicilian | 390 | 154/64/172 | 39.5% |
| D41 | Indian Defense | 192 | 55/46/91 | 28.6% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 155 | 54/24/77 | 34.8% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 94 | 26/18/50 | 27.7% |
| E05 | Catalan | 93 | 33/21/39 | 35.5% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 85 | 35/15/35 | 41.2% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 82 | 30/18/34 | 36.6% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 70 | 29/15/26 | 41.4% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 67 | 25/17/25 | 37.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 67 | 18/14/35 | 26.9% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | Igor Kovalenko | 2,674 | Titled Tue Late | A40 |
| May 2023 | Gadir Guseinov | 2,661 | Titled Tue Early | B27 |
| May 2022 | Etienne Bacrot | 2,638 | Titled Tue Early | B52 |
| Jul 2024 | Volodar Murzin | 2,637 | Titled Tue Early | B84 |
| Sep 2020 | Martyn Kravtsiv | 2,625 | Titled Tue | B52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 3,248 | 1,566.5 | 2,247 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 55 | 25 | 2,184 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 55 | 24.5 | 2,202 |
| chT-Catalunya | 2014 | 50 | 28.5 | 2,472 |
| ch-ESP U18 | 1997 | 17 | 9 | 2,235 |
| ch-ESP | 2000 | 16 | 11 | 2,455 |
| ch-Catalunya U20 | 1999 | 16 | 8.5 | 2,223 |
| Speed Chess Q2 | 2022 | 14 | 4.5 | 2,207 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Daniel Shapiro (15 games) · Justin Sarkar (13 games) · Olga Matveeva (12 games) · Mike Sailer (11 games) · Eric Rosen (11 games) · Salomeja Zaksaite (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Guillermo Baches Garcia's chess games?
4,012 games by Guillermo Baches Garcia, 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 Guillermo Baches Garcia has played.
What does Guillermo Baches Garcia play on the first move as White?
Across 1,975 games with White in our database, Guillermo Baches Garcia opens with 1.e4 (69% of games), 1.d4 (24% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Guillermo Baches Garcia answers 1...c5 (73% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (64% of games), 1...d5 (32% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Guillermo Baches Garcia play as White?
As White, Guillermo Baches Garcia's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (295 games, 45.8% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (143 games, 44.8% win rate); Torre Attack (129 games, 38.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 1,975 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Guillermo Baches Garcia play as Black?
As Black, Guillermo Baches Garcia most often plays: Sicilian (390 games, 39.5% win rate); Indian Defense (192 games, 28.6% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (155 games, 34.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 2,037 games.
What is Guillermo Baches Garcia's FIDE rating?
Guillermo Baches Garcia is currently rated 2,286 in classical chess, 2,288 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,402 (Dec 2012).
How many games has Guillermo Baches Garcia played?
Our database contains 4,012 games by Guillermo Baches Garcia, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 1,578 wins, 776 draws, 1,658 losses (39.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Guillermo Baches Garcia?
4,012 games by Guillermo Baches Garcia 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.