Prepare against Joaquin Exposito Cabrera
Spain · World #32,837 classical · FIDE ID 2213893
When preparing against Joaquin Exposito Cabrera, expect 1.e4 in 73% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (68% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (62%).
Our database contains 95 games by Joaquin Exposito Cabrera, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Joaquin Exposito Cabrera's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joaquin Exposito Cabrera 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 | 1,970 | 2,151 | Jan 2004 |
| Rapid | 2,005 | 2,022 | Jan 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,902 | 2,040 | Oct 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 95 | 36 | 16 | 43 | 37.9% |
| As White | 49 | 22 | 10 | 17 | 44.9% |
| As Black | 46 | 14 | 6 | 26 | 30.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joaquin Exposito Cabrera's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joaquin Exposito Cabrera's side.
First moves as White (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 36 | 73.5% | 58.3% |
| c4 | 9 | 18.4% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 6.1% | 16.7% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 73% of White games, 58.3% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Cabrera usually continues Nf3 (44.4% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Cabrera usually continues Nf3 (85.0% score)
- …c6 (8% of these games) — Cabrera usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 18% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (56% of these games) — Cabrera usually continues Nc3 (37.5% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Cabrera usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Cabrera usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 17 | 68.0% | 38.2% |
| e5 | 3 | 12.0% | 16.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 61.5% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
Joaquin Exposito Cabrera's chess games
All 95 games by Joaquin Exposito Cabrera in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 36 wins, 16 draws, 43 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A27 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B44 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1991 | Jose Manuel Rodriguez | 2,370 | Cordoba Open | B47 |
| Jan 1997 | Eduard Lopez Agustench | 2,350 | Martorell Open A | B48 |
| Nov 1996 | Enric Coquard Devesa | 2,200 | ch-Catalunya A | A48 |
| Nov 1996 | Jordi Miralles Brugues | 2,160 | ch-Catalunya A | B78 |
| Jan 2004 | Josep Vinas Racionero | 2,114 | chT-Catalunya | C59 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordoba Open | 1991 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,357 |
| Martorell Open A | 1997 | 9 | 6 | 2,330 |
| 16th Castellar Open | 2007 | 8 | 5 | 2,170 |
| San Feliu de Guixols Open | 2000 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,134 |
| ch-Catalunya A | 1996 | 8 | 6.5 | 2,414 |
| 29th Barbera del Valles Open B | 2006 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,904 |
| 30th Barbera del Valles Open B | 2007 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,205 |
| Mataro C | 2005 | 6 | 2 | 1,971 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joaquin Exposito Cabrera's chess games?
95 games by Joaquin Exposito Cabrera, from Apr 2003 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 Joaquin Exposito Cabrera has played.
What does Joaquin Exposito Cabrera play on the first move as White?
Across 49 games with White in our database, Joaquin Exposito Cabrera opens with 1.e4 (73% of games), 1.c4 (18% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joaquin Exposito Cabrera answers 1...c5 (68% of games), 1...e5 (12% of games), 1...c6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (62% of games), 1...e6 (15% of games), 1...b6 (8% of games).
What openings does Joaquin Exposito Cabrera play as White?
As White, Joaquin Exposito Cabrera's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 49 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joaquin Exposito Cabrera play as Black?
As Black, Joaquin Exposito Cabrera most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 46 games.
What is Joaquin Exposito Cabrera's FIDE rating?
Joaquin Exposito Cabrera is currently rated 1,970 in classical chess, 2,005 in rapid and 1,902 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,151 (Jan 2004).
How many games has Joaquin Exposito Cabrera played?
Our database contains 95 games by Joaquin Exposito Cabrera, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 16 draws, 43 losses (37.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joaquin Exposito Cabrera?
95 games by Joaquin Exposito Cabrera 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.