Prepare against Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo
FM · Ecuador · World #16,253 classical · FIDE ID 3629910
Our database contains 123 games by Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo, covering Feb 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo 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 | 2,092 | 2,244 | Jan 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,047 | 2,080 | Aug 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,961 | 1,961 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 123 | 60 | 25 | 38 | 48.8% |
| As White | 61 | 33 | 15 | 13 | 54.1% |
| As Black | 62 | 27 | 10 | 25 | 43.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo's side.
First moves as White (61 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 39 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| d4 | 8 | 13.1% | 68.8% |
| c4 | 7 | 11.5% | 64.3% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 8.2% | 70.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 3.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 64% of White games, 64.1% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Acebo usually continues Nf3 (69.2% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Acebo usually continues Nf3 (63.6% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Acebo usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 13% of White games, 68.8% score
- …Nf6 (75% of these games) — Acebo usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Acebo usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Acebo usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 18 | 58.1% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 9 | 29.0% | 44.4% |
| e5 | 2 | 6.5% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 15 | 93.8% | 53.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo's chess games
All 123 games by Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2015 - 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: 60 wins, 25 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A47 | London System | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E10 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A60 | Catalan | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2019 | Santiago Zapata Charles | 2,322 | ch-South America U20 | B06 |
| May 2018 | Abel Fabian Lopez Gonzalez | 2,318 | 27th Guillermo Garcia Memorial Open | D85 |
| May 2019 | Francisco Javier Munoz | 2,308 | ch-South America U20 | B01 |
| Dec 2021 | Jose Mendoza Zambrano | 2,300 | ch-ECU | C56 |
| Jul 2018 | Sebastian Donoso Diaz | 2,295 | ch-Pan American U18 | E10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Pan American U18 | 2019 | 16 | 11 | 2,353 |
| ch-ECU | 2021 | 13 | 8.5 | 1,946 |
| Anti Cheating Blitz Cup | 2020 | 11 | 5 | 2,082 |
| ch-Pan American U20 | 2018 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,000 |
| 27th Guillermo Garcia Memorial Open | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 2,258 |
| ch-World School U15 | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,858 |
| ch-South America U20 | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 2,148 |
| 13th ch-South America U20 | 2017 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,918 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo's chess games?
123 games by Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo, from Feb 2015 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 Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo has played.
What does Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo play on the first move as White?
Across 61 games with White in our database, Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo opens with 1.e4 (64% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games), 1.c4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo answers 1...c5 (58% of games), 1...c6 (29% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (94% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games).
What openings does Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo play as White?
As White, Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo's most-played openings in our database are: Ruy Lopez: Exchange (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 61 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo play as Black?
As Black, Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 62 games.
What is Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo's FIDE rating?
Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo is currently rated 2,092 in classical chess, 2,047 in rapid and 1,961 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,244 (Jan 2019).
How many games has Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo played?
Our database contains 123 games by Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo, covering Feb 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 60 wins, 25 draws, 38 losses (48.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo?
123 games by Jean Carlos Zambrano Acebo 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.