Prepare against Javier Roman Gimeno
Spain · World #70,933 classical · FIDE ID 2220997
When preparing against Javier Roman Gimeno, expect 1.e4 in 65% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (44% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%).
Our database contains 49 games by Javier Roman Gimeno, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Javier Roman Gimeno's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Javier Roman Gimeno 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 | 1,818 | 2,059 | Jul 2005 |
| Blitz | 1,964 | 1,975 | May 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 49 | 11 | 13 | 25 | 22.4% |
| As White | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 21.7% |
| As Black | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 23.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Javier Roman Gimeno's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Javier Roman Gimeno's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 65.2% | 36.7% |
| d4 | 8 | 34.8% | 37.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 65% of White games, 36.7% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Gimeno usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Gimeno usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Gimeno usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 35% of White games, 37.5% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Gimeno usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Gimeno usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (13% of these games) — Gimeno usually continues g4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 43.8% | 28.6% |
| c5 | 5 | 31.3% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 18.8% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 50.0% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Javier Roman Gimeno's chess games
All 49 games by Javier Roman Gimeno in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2005 - 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: 11 wins, 13 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C44 | Scotch Game | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A84 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E59 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E87 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B82 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D78 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1998 | Julian Moreno Mestre | 1,875 | San Jose Open | C44 |
| Jan 1998 | Ramon Cervera Soler | 1,725 | San Jose Open | B24 |
| Jan 1998 | Ricardo Lorente | 1,685 | San Jose Open | D07 |
| Feb 2013 | Gonzalo Alvaro Rada | 1,581 | chT-Aragon Preferente A | D00 |
| Feb 2023 | Fernando Berges Guillera | 1,485 | chT-Aragon Preferente Gr I | E05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Open | 1998 | 8 | 4 | 1,920 |
| Pena San Jose Open | 1997 | 7 | 3 | – |
| chT-Aragon Preferente Gr I | 2023 | 7 | 2 | 1,507 |
| Ibercaja Open | 1997 | 6 | 3 | 2,342 |
| 10th Ardid Memorial Open | 1998 | 5 | 1 | 2,067 |
| ARAEQ2 Open | 1997 | 4 | 2 | 2,095 |
| chT-Aragon Preferente B | 2015 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,700 |
| Suances Open | 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2,027 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Javier Roman Gimeno's chess games?
49 games by Javier Roman Gimeno, from Apr 2005 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 Roman Gimeno has played.
What does Javier Roman Gimeno play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Javier Roman Gimeno opens with 1.e4 (65% of games), 1.d4 (35% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Javier Roman Gimeno answers 1...Nf6 (44% of games), 1...c5 (31% of games), 1...d5 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (50% of games).
What openings does Javier Roman Gimeno play as White?
As White, Javier Roman Gimeno's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Javier Roman Gimeno play as Black?
As Black, Javier Roman Gimeno most often plays: Alekhine Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Javier Roman Gimeno's FIDE rating?
Javier Roman Gimeno is currently rated 1,818 in classical chess and 1,964 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,059 (Jul 2005).
How many games has Javier Roman Gimeno played?
Our database contains 49 games by Javier Roman Gimeno, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 13 draws, 25 losses (22.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Javier Roman Gimeno?
49 games by Javier Roman Gimeno 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.