Prepare against Joel A. Santiago Fernandez
CM · PRI · World #59,121 classical · FIDE ID 3102424
Our database contains 31 games by Joel A. Santiago Fernandez, covering Sep 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Joel A. Santiago Fernandez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joel A. Santiago Fernandez 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 | 1,859 | 1,869 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,802 | 1,809 | Aug 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,778 | 1,799 | Nov 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 32.3% |
| As White | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 35.7% |
| As Black | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 29.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joel A. Santiago Fernandez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joel A. Santiago Fernandez's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 14 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (64% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …c6 (7% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 100.0% | 54.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Joel A. Santiago Fernandez's chess games
All 31 games by Joel A. Santiago Fernandez in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 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: 10 wins, 7 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2020 | Danitza Vazquez Maccarini | 2,095 | ch-PUR | B53 |
| Jan 2020 | Carlos Rodriguez Rosich | 1,580 | ch-PUR | B23 |
| Jan 2020 | Armando R. Rolon Loperena | 1,505 | ch-PUR | B72 |
| Jan 2020 | Mariangeli Maldonado Polo | 1,276 | ch-PUR | C54 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U10 | 2012 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,770 |
| III Torneo Internacional José Celso Barbosa | 2026 | 5 | 1 | 1,635 |
| ch-Puerto Rico Juniors | 2013 | 5 | 2 | 1,651 |
| 1st San Sebastian Mendez Memorial Open B | 2014 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,717 |
| ch-PUR | 2020 | 5 | 4.5 | 1,996 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joel A. Santiago Fernandez's chess games?
31 games by Joel A. Santiago Fernandez, from Sep 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 Joel A. Santiago Fernandez has played.
What does Joel A. Santiago Fernandez play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Joel A. Santiago Fernandez opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joel A. Santiago Fernandez answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Joel A. Santiago Fernandez play as White?
As White, Joel A. Santiago Fernandez's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joel A. Santiago Fernandez play as Black?
As Black, Joel A. Santiago Fernandez most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Joel A. Santiago Fernandez's FIDE rating?
Joel A. Santiago Fernandez is currently rated 1,859 in classical chess, 1,802 in rapid and 1,778 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,869 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Joel A. Santiago Fernandez played?
Our database contains 31 games by Joel A. Santiago Fernandez, covering Sep 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 7 draws, 14 losses (32.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joel A. Santiago Fernandez?
31 games by Joel A. Santiago Fernandez 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.