Prepare against Joaquim Pujal Moncho
Spain · World #119,873 classical · FIDE ID 22271554
When preparing against Joaquim Pujal Moncho, expect 1.d4 in 60% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (86% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (94%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Pawn Game as White, 33.3% over 21 games.
Our database contains 110 games by Joaquim Pujal Moncho, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Joaquim Pujal Moncho's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joaquim Pujal Moncho 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 | 1,674 | 1,813 | Mar 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,826 | 1,826 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 110 | 43 | 34 | 33 | 39.1% |
| As White | 53 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 43.4% |
| As Black | 57 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 35.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joaquim Pujal Moncho's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joaquim Pujal Moncho's side.
First moves as White (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 32 | 60.4% | 59.4% |
| c4 | 19 | 35.8% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 60% of White games, 59.4% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Moncho usually continues e3 (54.5% score)
- …Nf6 (34% of these games) — Moncho usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Moncho usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 36% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Moncho usually continues Nc3 (57.1% score)
- …e5 (37% of these games) — Moncho usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Moncho usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 31 | 86.1% | 51.6% |
| e6 | 5 | 13.9% | 70.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 15 | 93.8% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
Joaquim Pujal Moncho's chess games
All 110 games by Joaquim Pujal Moncho 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: 43 wins, 34 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 21 | 7/8/6 | 33.3% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A45 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: The Whale | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 29 | 10/10/9 | 34.5% |
| A80 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 6 | 0/4/2 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B12 | French Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A85 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2015 | Josep Maria Mateu Farre | 2,070 | 4th Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | E56 |
| May 2003 | Pedro Zapata Rios | 1,985 | 5th Barcelona Sant Marti Open | B01 |
| May 2003 | Antonio Vilches | 1,955 | 5th Barcelona Sant Marti Open | A36 |
| May 2003 | Alvar Sanz Serrano | 1,925 | 5th Barcelona Sant Marti Open | A25 |
| Jun 2004 | Daniel Porras Dalmau | 1,910 | 6th Barcelona Sant Marti Open | D35 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th Barcelona Sant Marti Open | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 1,648 |
| 16th Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2014 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,841 |
| Barcelona Sant Marti Open C 03rd | 2001 | 9 | 5.5 | – |
| 21st Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,539 |
| 15th Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 1,699 |
| 23rd Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 1,678 |
| 18th Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2016 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,796 |
| 22nd Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2022 | 8 | 4 | 1,669 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joaquim Pujal Moncho's chess games?
110 games by Joaquim Pujal Moncho, 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 Joaquim Pujal Moncho has played.
What does Joaquim Pujal Moncho play on the first move as White?
Across 53 games with White in our database, Joaquim Pujal Moncho opens with 1.d4 (60% of games), 1.c4 (36% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joaquim Pujal Moncho answers 1...d5 (86% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (94% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games).
What openings does Joaquim Pujal Moncho play as White?
As White, Joaquim Pujal Moncho's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (21 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 53 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joaquim Pujal Moncho play as Black?
As Black, Joaquim Pujal Moncho most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (29 games, 34.5% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 57 games.
What is Joaquim Pujal Moncho's FIDE rating?
Joaquim Pujal Moncho is currently rated 1,674 in classical chess, 1,826 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,813 (Mar 2019).
How many games has Joaquim Pujal Moncho played?
Our database contains 110 games by Joaquim Pujal Moncho, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 34 draws, 33 losses (39.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joaquim Pujal Moncho?
110 games by Joaquim Pujal Moncho 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.