Prepare against Jose Antonio Sande Edreira
FM · Spain · World #5,505 classical · FIDE ID 2204487
When preparing against Jose Antonio Sande Edreira, expect 1.c4 in 71% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (98% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (85%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon as Black, 26.3% over 38 games.
Our database contains 284 games by Jose Antonio Sande Edreira, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jose Antonio Sande Edreira's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jose Antonio Sande Edreira 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 | 2,260 | 2,359 | Jul 2007 |
| Rapid | 2,236 | 2,333 | Nov 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,199 | 2,284 | Feb 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 284 | 107 | 75 | 102 | 37.7% |
| As White | 143 | 63 | 33 | 47 | 44.1% |
| As Black | 141 | 44 | 42 | 55 | 31.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jose Antonio Sande Edreira's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jose Antonio Sande Edreira's side.
First moves as White (143 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 101 | 70.6% | 56.9% |
| e4 | 36 | 25.2% | 54.2% |
| g3 | 4 | 2.8% | 37.5% |
| b3 | 2 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 71% of White games, 56.9% score
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Edreira usually continues g3 (46.9% score)
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Edreira usually continues g3 (62.1% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Edreira usually continues Nf3 (68.2% score)
- 1.e4 — 25% of White games, 54.2% score
- …c5 (56% of these games) — Edreira usually continues Nf3 (56.7% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Edreira usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Edreira usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 62 | 98.4% | 48.4% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 46 | 85.2% | 39.1% |
| g6 | 7 | 13.0% | 71.4% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
Jose Antonio Sande Edreira's chess games
All 284 games by Jose Antonio Sande Edreira in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 107 wins, 75 draws, 102 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 32 | 18/8/6 | 56.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 32 | 11/8/13 | 34.4% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 13 | 5/2/6 | 38.5% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A36 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 38 | 10/15/13 | 26.3% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 19 | 6/4/9 | 31.6% |
| B27 | Modern Defense | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 10 | 1/0/9 | 10.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E69 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A48 | London System | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2007 | Pontus Carlsson | 2,481 | 13th Navalmoral Open | B52 |
| Aug 2002 | Victor Manuel Vehi Bach | 2,460 | 1st Ortigueira Open | A36 |
| Jul 2004 | Maikel Liber Gongora Reyes | 2,422 | Marin Open | A47 |
| Jan 1996 | Rafael Rodriguez Lopez | 2,410 | La Coruna Open | B53 |
| Jan 1996 | Ergin Mollaoglu | 2,410 | Nigran Open | B53 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Galicia | 2001 | 12 | 7 | 2,247 |
| Mondariz Cerrado B | 2002 | 9 | 4 | 2,282 |
| 1st Arteixo | 2015 | 9 | 3 | 2,203 |
| 2nd Mondariz Cemar Open | 2015 | 9 | 6 | 2,237 |
| 15th Burgas Open | 2006 | 9 | 5 | 2,180 |
| 7th Gijon RGCC Open | 2023 | 9 | 7 | 2,235 |
| 18th Ferrol Open | 2002 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,423 |
| ch-ESP rapid | 2018 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,395 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jose Antonio Sande Edreira's chess games?
284 games by Jose Antonio Sande Edreira, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Jose Antonio Sande Edreira has played.
What does Jose Antonio Sande Edreira play on the first move as White?
Across 143 games with White in our database, Jose Antonio Sande Edreira opens with 1.c4 (71% of games), 1.e4 (25% of games), 1.g3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jose Antonio Sande Edreira answers 1...c5 (98% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (85% of games), 1...g6 (13% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games).
What openings does Jose Antonio Sande Edreira play as White?
As White, Jose Antonio Sande Edreira's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (32 games, 56.3% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (32 games, 34.4% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (13 games, 38.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 143 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jose Antonio Sande Edreira play as Black?
As Black, Jose Antonio Sande Edreira most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (38 games, 26.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (19 games, 31.6% win rate); Modern Defense (10 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 141 games.
What is Jose Antonio Sande Edreira's FIDE rating?
Jose Antonio Sande Edreira is currently rated 2,260 in classical chess, 2,236 in rapid and 2,199 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,359 (Jul 2007).
How many games has Jose Antonio Sande Edreira played?
Our database contains 284 games by Jose Antonio Sande Edreira, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 107 wins, 75 draws, 102 losses (37.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jose Antonio Sande Edreira?
284 games by Jose Antonio Sande Edreira 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.