Prepare against Javier Platero Manteca
Spain · World #98,148 classical · FIDE ID 2206838
When preparing against Javier Platero Manteca, expect 1.d4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (63% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (88%).
Our database contains 41 games by Javier Platero Manteca, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Javier Platero Manteca's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Javier Platero Manteca 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 | 1,735 | 1,888 | Jul 2011 |
| Rapid | 1,687 | 1,785 | Sep 2013 |
| Blitz | 1,735 | 1,735 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 19 | 7 | 15 | 46.3% |
| As White | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 55.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 85.7% | 44.4% |
| e4 | 3 | 14.3% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 86% of White games, 44.4% score
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Manteca usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Manteca usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Manteca usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 14% of White games, 66.7% score
- …c6 (33% of these games) — Manteca usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Manteca usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Manteca usually continues f4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 62.5% | 70.0% |
| c6 | 3 | 37.5% | 16.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 87.5% | 64.3% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
Javier Platero Manteca's chess games
All 41 games by Javier Platero Manteca in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - Jul 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: 19 wins, 7 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B77 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A09 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D60 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D68 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2012 | Qasem Abul | 1,998 | 11th Benidorm Open U2000 | B77 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valladolid CC Navidad Open | 1989 | 12 | 8 | – |
| ch-ESP | 1999 | 8 | 1 | 1,841 |
| 12th Valladolid San Mateo Open | 1994 | 7 | 5.5 | – |
| 4th Valladolid San Mateo Open | 1986 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,298 |
| 5th Valladolid San Mateo Open | 1987 | 6 | 3.5 | – |
| 12th Benidorm Open U2000 | 2013 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 11th Benidorm Open U2000 | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2,398 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Javier Platero Manteca's chess games?
41 games by Javier Platero Manteca, from Sep 2010 to Jul 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 Platero Manteca has played.
What does Javier Platero Manteca play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Javier Platero Manteca opens with 1.d4 (86% of games), 1.e4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Javier Platero Manteca answers 1...c5 (63% of games), 1...c6 (38% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (88% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games).
What openings does Javier Platero Manteca play as White?
As White, Javier Platero Manteca's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Colle System (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Javier Platero Manteca play as Black?
As Black, Javier Platero Manteca most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Javier Platero Manteca's FIDE rating?
Javier Platero Manteca is currently rated 1,735 in classical chess, 1,687 in rapid and 1,735 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,888 (Jul 2011).
How many games has Javier Platero Manteca played?
Our database contains 41 games by Javier Platero Manteca, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 7 draws, 15 losses (46.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Javier Platero Manteca?
41 games by Javier Platero Manteca 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.