Prepare against Ian Marco Martinez Nestor
Mexico · World #72,539 classical · FIDE ID 29699517
When preparing against Ian Marco Martinez Nestor, expect 1.d4 in 61% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (71%).
Our database contains 44 games by Ian Marco Martinez Nestor, covering May 2025 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Ian Marco Martinez Nestor's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ian Marco Martinez Nestor 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 | 1,815 | 1,833 | Oct 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,860 | 1,868 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,750 | 1,827 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44 | 14 | 6 | 24 | 31.8% |
| As White | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 22.2% |
| As Black | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 38.5% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2025-2026): 283 rated games against 235 different opponents, across 39 events in 1 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 | 100 | 45 | 18 | 37 | 45.0% | 1,775 | 1,723 | 9 |
| Rapid | 81 | 41 | 10 | 30 | 50.6% | 1,764 | 1,770 | 9 |
| Blitz | 91 | 45 | 4 | 42 | 49.5% | 1,805 | 1,756 | 6 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 130 | 31 | 21 | 78 | 23.8% |
| Against lower-rated | 85 | 53 | 7 | 25 | 62.4% |
Wins over titled players: 4 vs CM · 1 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
3 tournament wins from 35 events, 2 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 125 | 61 | 10 | 54 | 1,807 | 1,789 |
| 2025 | 158 | 73 | 24 | 61 | 1,766 | 1,713 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ian Marco Martinez Nestor's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ian Marco Martinez Nestor's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 11 | 61.1% | 40.9% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| b3 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 61% of White games, 40.9% score
- …Nf6 (82% of these games) — Nestor usually continues Bf4 (38.9% score)
- …d5 (9% of these games) — Nestor usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (9% of these games) — Nestor usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 33% of White games, 33.3% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Nestor usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Nestor usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Nestor usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 53.3% | 75.0% |
| e5 | 7 | 46.7% | 35.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 71.4% | 20.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Ian Marco Martinez Nestor's chess games
All 44 games by Ian Marco Martinez Nestor in the Chess.ceo database (May 2025 - 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: 14 wins, 6 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | London System | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E65 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A12 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C69 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Luis Fernando Agama Hernandez | 2,014 | North American Junior Chess Championship U20 2025 OPEN | D31 |
| Jun 2026 | Leo Daniel Olivera Jackson | 1,966 | XIX American Continental Chess Championship 2026 | Rapid | A02 |
| Jun 2026 | Mario Antonio Barrios Cruz | 1,766 | XIX American Continental Chess Championship 2026 | Standard | B30 |
| Oct 2026 | Jose Julian Gracia Alvarez | 1,745 | FESTIVAL NACIONAL E INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ “QUERETARO 2026” | Avanzados | B28 |
| Oct 2026 | Victor Manuel Trigo Dolores | 1,719 | FESTIVAL NACIONAL E INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ “QUERETARO 2026” | Avanzados | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XIX American Continental Chess Championship 2026 | Rapid | 2026 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,817 |
| North American Junior Chess Championship U20 2025 OPEN | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,756 |
| FESTIVAL NACIONAL E INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ “QUERETARO 2026” | Avanzados | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 1,790 |
| North American Junior Chess Championship U20 2025 BLITZ | 2025 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,437 |
| 19th American Continental | 2026 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,710 |
| III Aguascalientes Int | 2025 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,772 |
| XIX American Continental Chess Championship 2026 | Standard | 2026 | 2 | 2 | 2,166 |
| Round 4: Cortes Medina, Fernando - Martinez Nestor, Ian Marco | 2026 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,133 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ian Marco Martinez Nestor's chess games?
44 games by Ian Marco Martinez Nestor, from May 2025 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 Ian Marco Martinez Nestor has played.
What does Ian Marco Martinez Nestor play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Ian Marco Martinez Nestor opens with 1.d4 (61% of games), 1.Nf3 (33% of games), 1.b3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ian Marco Martinez Nestor answers 1...c5 (53% of games), 1...e5 (47% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games), 1...f5 (14% of games).
What openings does Ian Marco Martinez Nestor play as White?
As White, Ian Marco Martinez Nestor's most-played openings in our database are: London System (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ian Marco Martinez Nestor play as Black?
As Black, Ian Marco Martinez Nestor most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 83.3% win rate); Bird's opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Petrov's Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Ian Marco Martinez Nestor's FIDE rating?
Ian Marco Martinez Nestor is currently rated 1,815 in classical chess, 1,860 in rapid and 1,750 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,833 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Ian Marco Martinez Nestor played?
Our database contains 44 games by Ian Marco Martinez Nestor, covering May 2025 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 6 draws, 24 losses (31.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ian Marco Martinez Nestor?
44 games by Ian Marco Martinez Nestor 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.