Prepare against Joel Gavarrete

HND · World #26,225 classical · FIDE ID 8401160

When preparing against Joel Gavarrete, expect 1.Nf3 in 52% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (55%).

Our database contains 62 games by Joel Gavarrete, covering Dec 2014 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Joel Gavarrete's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joel Gavarrete 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joel Gavarrete's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joel Gavarrete's side.

First moves as White (25 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.Nf3 — 52% of White games, 42.3% score
  • …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Gavarrete usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
  • …d5 (38% of these games) — Gavarrete usually continues b3 (40.0% score)
  • …g6 (8% of these games) — Gavarrete usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
• 1.e4 — 44% of White games, 72.7% score
  • …c6 (27% of these games) — Gavarrete usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
  • …c5 (27% of these games) — Gavarrete usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
  • …e5 (18% of these games) — Gavarrete usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)

Joel Gavarrete's chess games

All 62 games by Joel Gavarrete in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2014 - Sep 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: 28 wins, 11 draws, 23 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Joel Gavarrete's chess games?

62 games by Joel Gavarrete, from Dec 2014 to Sep 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 Gavarrete has played.

What does Joel Gavarrete play on the first move as White?

Across 25 games with White in our database, Joel Gavarrete opens with 1.Nf3 (52% of games), 1.e4 (44% of games), 1.b3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joel Gavarrete answers 1...e5 (50% of games), 1...c5 (42% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (55% of games), 1...Nf6 (45% of games).

What openings does Joel Gavarrete play as White?

As White, Joel Gavarrete's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Nimzo-Larsen Attack (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Scotch Game (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Joel Gavarrete play as Black?

As Black, Joel Gavarrete most often plays: Catalan (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.

What is Joel Gavarrete's FIDE rating?

Joel Gavarrete is currently rated 2,010 in classical chess, 2,003 in rapid and 1,965 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,091 (Sep 2022).

How many games has Joel Gavarrete played?

Our database contains 62 games by Joel Gavarrete, covering Dec 2014 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 11 draws, 23 losses (45.2% win rate).

How do I prepare against Joel Gavarrete?

62 games by Joel Gavarrete 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.

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