Prepare against Joan Carles Vila Seuba
Spain · World #47,313 classical · FIDE ID 2278120
When preparing against Joan Carles Vila Seuba, expect 1.d4 in 70% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...g6 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (50%).
Our database contains 44 games by Joan Carles Vila Seuba, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Joan Carles Vila Seuba's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joan Carles Vila Seuba 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 | 1,904 | 2,026 | Mar 2020 |
| Rapid | 1,831 | 1,982 | Sep 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44 | 13 | 7 | 24 | 29.5% |
| As White | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 30.0% |
| As Black | 24 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 29.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joan Carles Vila Seuba's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joan Carles Vila Seuba's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 14 | 70.0% | 42.9% |
| c4 | 5 | 25.0% | 40.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 70% of White games, 42.9% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Seuba usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Seuba usually continues Bf4 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Seuba usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 25% of White games, 40.0% score
- …f5 (40% of these games) — Seuba usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Seuba usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Seuba usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 11 | 91.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 4 | 50.0% | 12.5% |
| g6 | 3 | 37.5% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Joan Carles Vila Seuba's chess games
All 44 games by Joan Carles Vila Seuba in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 13 wins, 7 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A48 | London System | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A90 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B44 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 14 | 6/1/7 | 42.9% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A81 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2008 | Jordi Domingo Garcia | 2,223 | 1st Llobregat Open | D02 |
| Jul 2006 | Angel Lazaro Porta | 2,156 | 29th Barbera del Valles Open | A46 |
| Jan 2008 | Juan Bosco Prats Rodriguez | 2,131 | 1st Llobregat Open | B06 |
| Aug 2004 | Jordi Martinez Talavera | 2,080 | Manresa Open | A37 |
| May 2017 | Pau Hill Guell | 2,068 | 11th Vilafranca del Penedes Open | A43 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Llobregat Open | 2008 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,044 |
| Manresa Open | 2004 | 8 | 1.5 | 2,113 |
| 29th Barbera del Valles Open | 2006 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,870 |
| Pont de Vilomara Open | 1998 | 6 | 2.5 | – |
| Vilafranca del Penedes Open 12th | 2018 | 5 | 3 | 2,102 |
| 11th Vilafranca del Penedes Open | 2017 | 5 | 2 | 2,167 |
| 30th La Pobla de Lillet Open A | 2021 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,378 |
| 1st Igualada Open | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 2,149 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joan Carles Vila Seuba's chess games?
44 games by Joan Carles Vila Seuba, from Oct 2004 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 Joan Carles Vila Seuba has played.
What does Joan Carles Vila Seuba play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Joan Carles Vila Seuba opens with 1.d4 (70% of games), 1.c4 (25% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joan Carles Vila Seuba answers 1...g6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (50% of games), 1...g6 (38% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games).
What openings does Joan Carles Vila Seuba play as White?
As White, Joan Carles Vila Seuba's most-played openings in our database are: London System (6 games, 16.7% win rate); English Opening: Dutch Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joan Carles Vila Seuba play as Black?
As Black, Joan Carles Vila Seuba most often plays: Modern Defense (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Dutch Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Joan Carles Vila Seuba's FIDE rating?
Joan Carles Vila Seuba is currently rated 1,904 in classical chess, 1,831 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,026 (Mar 2020).
How many games has Joan Carles Vila Seuba played?
Our database contains 44 games by Joan Carles Vila Seuba, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 7 draws, 24 losses (29.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joan Carles Vila Seuba?
44 games by Joan Carles Vila Seuba 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.