Prepare against Hector Lorente Melcon
Spain · World #11,041 classical · FIDE ID 54545013
When preparing against Hector Lorente Melcon, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (88% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (78%).
Our database contains 76 games by Hector Lorente Melcon, covering Apr 2018 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Hector Lorente Melcon's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hector Lorente Melcon 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 | 2,155 | 2,155 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,705 | 1,705 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,801 | 1,830 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 76 | 26 | 16 | 34 | 34.2% |
| As White | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 36.1% |
| As Black | 40 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 32.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hector Lorente Melcon's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hector Lorente Melcon's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 36 | 100.0% | 48.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 48.6% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Melcon usually continues Nf3 (38.5% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Melcon usually continues Nf3 (88.9% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Melcon usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 88.5% | 41.3% |
| e5 | 3 | 11.5% | 16.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 77.8% | 28.6% |
| d5 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
Hector Lorente Melcon's chess games
All 76 games by Hector Lorente Melcon in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2018 - 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: 26 wins, 16 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| B00 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E95 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E40 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Nicholas Kowalski Rubiales | 2,234 | CAMPEONATO DE ESPAÑA SUB 8 A SUB 16 2026 | U16 | C50 |
| Jul 2026 | Pau Manel Prada Villagrasa | 2,209 | CAMPEONATO DE ESPAÑA SUB 8 A SUB 16 2026 | U16 | B33 |
| Jul 2026 | Alcher Jaime Galeano | 1,978 | CAMPEONATO DE ESPAÑA SUB 8 A SUB 16 2026 | U16 | B28 |
| Jul 2026 | Dalmau Palahi Hervas | 1,968 | CAMPEONATO DE ESPAÑA SUB 8 A SUB 16 2026 | U16 | C43 |
| Sep 2026 | Santiago Palomar Ramon | 1,923 | Campeonato de Aragón Individual Absoluto 2026 | ? |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ESP U14 | 2024 | 17 | 6 | 1,672 |
| ch-ESP U12 | 2023 | 16 | 10.5 | 1,732 |
| ch-ESP U12 Rapid | 2023 | 8 | 4 | 1,453 |
| CAMPEONATO DE ESPAÑA SUB 8 A SUB 16 2026 | U16 | 2026 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,222 |
| ch-ESP U14 Rapid | 2024 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,621 |
| Campeonato de Aragón Individual Absoluto 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,033 |
| chT-Aragon Preferente Gr I | 2023 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,629 |
| chT-Aragon Preferente | 2021 | 3 | 2 | 1,377 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hector Lorente Melcon's chess games?
76 games by Hector Lorente Melcon, from Apr 2018 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 Hector Lorente Melcon has played.
What does Hector Lorente Melcon play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Hector Lorente Melcon opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hector Lorente Melcon answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...e5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (78% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games), 1...c5 (11% of games).
What openings does Hector Lorente Melcon play as White?
As White, Hector Lorente Melcon's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo (4 games, 100.0% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hector Lorente Melcon play as Black?
As Black, Hector Lorente Melcon most often plays: Sicilian: Four Knights (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 40 games.
What is Hector Lorente Melcon's FIDE rating?
Hector Lorente Melcon is currently rated 2,155 in classical chess, 1,705 in rapid and 1,801 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,155 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Hector Lorente Melcon played?
Our database contains 76 games by Hector Lorente Melcon, covering Apr 2018 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 16 draws, 34 losses (34.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hector Lorente Melcon?
76 games by Hector Lorente Melcon 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.