Prepare against Javier Moreno Ruiz
IM · Spain · World #2,366 classical · FIDE ID 2203146
Our database contains 1,100 games by Javier Moreno Ruiz, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Javier Moreno Ruiz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Javier Moreno Ruiz 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 | 2,365 | 2,545 | Jul 2011 |
| Rapid | 2,298 | 2,534 | May 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,320 | 2,481 | Jun 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,100 | 567 | 333 | 200 | 51.5% |
| As White | 535 | 316 | 141 | 78 | 59.1% |
| As Black | 565 | 251 | 192 | 122 | 44.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Javier Moreno Ruiz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Javier Moreno Ruiz's side.
First moves as White (535 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 364 | 68.0% | 70.6% |
| e4 | 80 | 15.0% | 81.9% |
| c4 | 78 | 14.6% | 70.5% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 2.2% | 75.0% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 68% of White games, 70.6% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Ruiz usually continues c4 (71.7% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Ruiz usually continues c4 (73.8% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Ruiz usually continues c4 (61.4% score)
- 1.e4 — 15% of White games, 81.9% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Ruiz usually continues Nc3 (76.2% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Ruiz usually continues d4 (80.0% score)
- …e5 (11% of these games) — Ruiz usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (277 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 108 | 39.0% | 67.1% |
| e6 | 101 | 36.5% | 65.3% |
| e5 | 44 | 15.9% | 52.3% |
| d6 | 12 | 4.3% | 54.2% |
| d5 | 5 | 1.8% | 60.0% |
| c6 | 3 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (189 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 145 | 76.7% | 62.4% |
| d5 | 21 | 11.1% | 47.6% |
| e6 | 15 | 7.9% | 63.3% |
| g6 | 4 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 1.1% | 25.0% |
Javier Moreno Ruiz's chess games
All 1,100 games by Javier Moreno Ruiz in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 567 wins, 333 draws, 200 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 49 | 31/12/6 | 63.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 44 | 22/15/7 | 50.0% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 41 | 20/12/9 | 48.8% |
| A13 | English Opening | 32 | 18/9/5 | 56.3% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 27 | 9/14/4 | 33.3% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 26 | 17/5/4 | 65.4% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 24 | 18/5/1 | 75.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 21 | 14/4/3 | 66.7% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 16 | 8/4/4 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 15 | 9/4/2 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 39 | 17/16/6 | 43.6% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 33 | 14/15/4 | 42.4% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 30 | 18/7/5 | 60.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 29 | 11/10/8 | 37.9% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 20 | 9/6/5 | 45.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 18 | 7/7/4 | 38.9% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 17 | 6/8/3 | 35.3% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 15 | 5/4/6 | 33.3% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 15 | 5/6/4 | 33.3% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 15 | 5/5/5 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2001 | Normunds Miezis | 2,596 | 19th Andorra Open | C01 |
| Apr 2011 | Marc Narciso Dublan | 2,551 | 34th San Sebastian Open | B26 |
| Oct 2003 | Oscar De La Riva Aguado | 2,549 | chB-ESP 68th | A80 |
| Aug 2009 | Elizbar Ubilava | 2,547 | 26th Collado Villalba Open A | A26 |
| Apr 2011 | Alexandre Dgebuadze | 2,544 | 34th San Sebastian Open | A26 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Madrid | 2022 | 80 | 60 | 2,501 |
| ch-Madrid final | 2020 | 50 | 36 | 2,457 |
| ch-ESP | 2010 | 26 | 17.5 | 2,528 |
| ch-ESP Open | 2006 | 23 | 17 | 2,509 |
| chT-ESP CECLUB Div1 | 2018 | 22 | 13.5 | 2,484 |
| Madrid B | 1993 | 18 | 5 | 2,209 |
| chT-Madrid 1415 | 2015 | 14 | 10 | 2,412 |
| chT-Madrid 1617 | 2017 | 14 | 10 | 2,510 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Pablo Almagro Llamas (24 games) · Santiago Roa Alonso (15 games) · Hector Elissalt Cardenas (13 games) · Renier Vazquez Igarza (12 games) · Javier Longa Yauca (10 games) · Jesus Martin Duque (10 games) · Ivan Valles Moreno (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Javier Moreno Ruiz's chess games?
1,100 games by Javier Moreno Ruiz, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Javier Moreno Ruiz has played.
What does Javier Moreno Ruiz play on the first move as White?
Across 535 games with White in our database, Javier Moreno Ruiz opens with 1.d4 (68% of games), 1.e4 (15% of games), 1.c4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Javier Moreno Ruiz answers 1...c5 (39% of games), 1...e6 (36% of games), 1...e5 (16% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (77% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games).
What openings does Javier Moreno Ruiz play as White?
As White, Javier Moreno Ruiz's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (49 games, 63.3% win rate); Indian Defense (44 games, 50.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (41 games, 48.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 535 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Javier Moreno Ruiz play as Black?
As Black, Javier Moreno Ruiz most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (39 games, 43.6% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (33 games, 42.4% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (30 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 565 games.
What is Javier Moreno Ruiz's FIDE rating?
Javier Moreno Ruiz is currently rated 2,365 in classical chess, 2,298 in rapid and 2,320 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,545 (Jul 2011).
How many games has Javier Moreno Ruiz played?
Our database contains 1,100 games by Javier Moreno Ruiz, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 567 wins, 333 draws, 200 losses (51.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Javier Moreno Ruiz?
1,100 games by Javier Moreno Ruiz 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.