Prepare against Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza
CM · Venezuela · World #20,753 classical · FIDE ID 3901874
When preparing against Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza, expect 1.e4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (93% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (78%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 40.0% over 15 games.
Our database contains 247 games by Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza 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 | 2,051 | 2,164 | Feb 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,116 | 2,244 | Oct 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,191 | 2,334 | Aug 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 247 | 89 | 51 | 107 | 36.0% |
| As White | 120 | 46 | 24 | 50 | 38.3% |
| As Black | 127 | 43 | 27 | 57 | 33.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza's side.
First moves as White (120 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 110 | 91.7% | 48.2% |
| d4 | 6 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 48.2% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Sumoza usually continues Nf3 (45.6% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Sumoza usually continues Nf3 (57.9% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Sumoza usually continues d4 (42.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Sumoza usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Sumoza usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …Nc6 (17% of these games) — Sumoza usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 55 | 93.2% | 47.3% |
| e5 | 2 | 3.4% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 36 | 78.3% | 54.2% |
| d5 | 9 | 19.6% | 33.3% |
Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza's chess games
All 247 games by Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2012 - 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: 89 wins, 51 draws, 107 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 13 | 2/2/9 | 15.4% |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 15 | 6/0/9 | 40.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 13 | 5/3/5 | 38.5% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 13 | 6/1/6 | 46.2% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 10 | 1/5/4 | 10.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A45 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A45 | London System | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Vasif Durarbayli | 2,612 | Titled Tue Early | D74 |
| Oct 2024 | Nikolozi Kacharava | 2,525 | Titled Tue Late | C60 |
| Dec 2024 | Yunguo Wan | 2,493 | Titled Tue Early | D76 |
| Jul 2025 | Simon K Williams | 2,444 | Titled Tue Early | A45 |
| Dec 2024 | Dmitry Ponomarev | 2,417 | Titled Tue Late | B94 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 157 | 69.5 | 2,185 |
| 18th American Continental | 2025 | 11 | 6 | 2,262 |
| Caracas Hernandez Cup | 2014 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,208 |
| Caracas 12 | 2014 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,297 |
| ch-VEN Expertos y Maestros | 2012 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,726 |
| Oranjestad Aruba Challenge Open | 2016 | 7 | 6 | 2,287 |
| American Continental Blitz | 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1,970 |
| Caracas FVA 80th Ann | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 2,061 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza's chess games?
247 games by Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza, from Jul 2012 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 Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza has played.
What does Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza play on the first move as White?
Across 120 games with White in our database, Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games), 1.Nc3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza answers 1...c5 (93% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (78% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza play as White?
As White, Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (9 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Classical Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 120 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza play as Black?
As Black, Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza most often plays: Sicilian (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (13 games, 46.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 127 games.
What is Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza's FIDE rating?
Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza is currently rated 2,051 in classical chess, 2,116 in rapid and 2,191 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,164 (Feb 2017).
How many games has Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza played?
Our database contains 247 games by Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 89 wins, 51 draws, 107 losses (36.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza?
247 games by Jesus Alberto Molina Sumoza 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.