Prepare against Ian Ocampos
FM · Argentina · World #2,215 classical · FIDE ID 117544
When preparing against Ian Ocampos, expect 1.e4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (90% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (51%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Alapin as Black, 22.2% over 18 games.
Our database contains 1,705 games by Ian Ocampos, covering Jan 2006 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Ian Ocampos's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ian Ocampos 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 | 2,372 | 2,372 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,226 | 2,226 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,232 | 2,253 | May 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,705 | 729 | 142 | 834 | 42.8% |
| As White | 864 | 409 | 74 | 381 | 47.3% |
| As Black | 841 | 320 | 68 | 453 | 38.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ian Ocampos's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ian Ocampos's side.
First moves as White (864 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 809 | 93.6% | 50.4% |
| d4 | 48 | 5.6% | 68.8% |
| e3 | 3 | 0.3% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
| a3 | 1 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 50.4% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Ocampos usually continues Nf3 (51.7% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Ocampos usually continues Nf3 (48.4% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Ocampos usually continues d4 (48.1% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 68.8% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Ocampos usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Ocampos usually continues c4 (65.0% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Ocampos usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (395 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 357 | 90.4% | 40.6% |
| d5 | 25 | 6.3% | 58.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 1.0% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 3 | 0.8% | 66.7% |
| a6 | 3 | 0.8% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (273 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 140 | 51.3% | 37.9% |
| Nf6 | 117 | 42.9% | 43.6% |
| d5 | 8 | 2.9% | 56.3% |
| g6 | 4 | 1.5% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 1.1% | 66.7% |
| f6 | 1 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Ian Ocampos's chess games
All 1,705 games by Ian Ocampos in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - 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: 729 wins, 142 draws, 834 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 147 | 73/12/62 | 49.7% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 89 | 37/11/41 | 41.6% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 80 | 40/9/31 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 43 | 16/4/23 | 37.2% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 41 | 25/5/11 | 61.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 28 | 10/5/13 | 35.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 25 | 12/3/10 | 48.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 24 | 8/2/14 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 23 | 13/1/9 | 56.5% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 21 | 14/0/7 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 200 | 71/18/111 | 35.5% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 188 | 64/8/116 | 34.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 50 | 17/7/26 | 34.0% |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 36 | 13/4/19 | 36.1% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 33 | 13/3/17 | 39.4% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 25 | 14/1/10 | 56.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 20 | 7/2/11 | 35.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 20 | 11/2/7 | 55.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 20 | 9/1/10 | 45.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 18 | 4/2/12 | 22.2% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Niclas Huschenbeth | 2,591 | Titled Tue | B28 |
| Jul 2025 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | 2,564 | Titled Tue Early | B33 |
| Jul 2025 | Pavel V. Tregubov | 2,559 | Titled Tue Late | B40 |
| Apr 2026 | Mahdi Gholami Orimi | 2,530 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | B12 |
| May 2026 | Guha Mitrabha | 2,516 | Titled Tuesday | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 882 | 408 | 2,181 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 147 | 65 | 2,173 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 78 | 34.5 | 2,097 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 69 | 32 | 2,169 |
| La Proa de Fiesta - ITT | 2026 | 18 | 8 | 2,204 |
| Buenos Aires Masters Open | 2024 | 16 | 11 | 2,103 |
| chT-ARG | 2024 | 14 | 7 | 2,280 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 30th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 4 | 2,003 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Duc Minh Lai (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ian Ocampos's chess games?
1,705 games by Ian Ocampos, from Jan 2006 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 Ian Ocampos has played.
What does Ian Ocampos play on the first move as White?
Across 864 games with White in our database, Ian Ocampos opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games), 1.e3 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ian Ocampos answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games), 1...e5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (51% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games).
What openings does Ian Ocampos play as White?
As White, Ian Ocampos's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (147 games, 49.7% win rate); Sicilian (89 games, 41.6% win rate); Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation (80 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 864 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ian Ocampos play as Black?
As Black, Ian Ocampos most often plays: Sicilian (200 games, 35.5% win rate); Dutch Defense (188 games, 34.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (50 games, 34.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 841 games.
What is Ian Ocampos's FIDE rating?
Ian Ocampos is currently rated 2,372 in classical chess, 2,226 in rapid and 2,232 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,372 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Ian Ocampos played?
Our database contains 1,705 games by Ian Ocampos, covering Jan 2006 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 729 wins, 142 draws, 834 losses (42.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ian Ocampos?
1,705 games by Ian Ocampos 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.