Prepare against Jose Ignacio Paganini
Argentina · World #22,172 classical · FIDE ID 121681
Our database contains 53 games by Jose Ignacio Paganini, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jose Ignacio Paganini's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jose Ignacio Paganini 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 | 2,039 | 2,058 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,033 | 2,033 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,967 | 1,999 | Feb 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 24 | 9 | 20 | 45.3% |
| As White | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 42.3% |
| As Black | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 48.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jose Ignacio Paganini's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jose Ignacio Paganini's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 50.0% | 42.3% |
| d4 | 9 | 34.6% | 61.1% |
| c4 | 3 | 11.5% | 66.7% |
| g3 | 1 | 3.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 50% of White games, 42.3% score
- …e5 (54% of these games) — Paganini usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (23% of these games) — Paganini usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Paganini usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 35% of White games, 61.1% score
- …Nf6 (78% of these games) — Paganini usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (11% of these games) — Paganini usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (11% of these games) — Paganini usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 40.0% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 5 | 33.3% | 70.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 13.3% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 6.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 77.8% | 14.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
Jose Ignacio Paganini's chess games
All 53 games by Jose Ignacio Paganini in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2009 - 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: 24 wins, 9 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E13 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A11 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A25 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2015 | German Della Morte | 2,421 | 1st Neuquen Patagonia Open | E94 |
| Jun 2017 | Francisco Javier Munoz | 2,296 | Rosario Bandera Memorial | A22 |
| Dec 2015 | Valentin Lagar | 2,167 | Santa Fe IRT Club Espanol A | B18 |
| Jun 2017 | Benjamin Falcon | 2,132 | Rosario Bandera Memorial | D56 |
| May 2018 | Luis Jose Lucio Rodriguez | 2,109 | 93rd ch-ARG sf | A60 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Pan American U2000 | 2016 | 9 | 6 | 1,991 |
| Rosario Promesas Cup | 2017 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,968 |
| Rosario Bandera Memorial | 2017 | 7 | 5 | 2,160 |
| Rosario Flag B | 2015 | 7 | 3 | 2,027 |
| Corrientes Mayor Rosarino Open | 2022 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,024 |
| 93rd ch-ARG sf | 2018 | 7 | 3 | 1,959 |
| Santa Fe IRT Club Espanol A | 2015 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,097 |
| 1st Neuquen Patagonia Open | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 2,385 |
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Where can I find Jose Ignacio Paganini's chess games?
53 games by Jose Ignacio Paganini, from Nov 2009 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 Jose Ignacio Paganini has played.
What does Jose Ignacio Paganini play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Jose Ignacio Paganini opens with 1.e4 (50% of games), 1.d4 (35% of games), 1.c4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jose Ignacio Paganini answers 1...c5 (40% of games), 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...c6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (78% of games), 1...c5 (11% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games).
What openings does Jose Ignacio Paganini play as White?
As White, Jose Ignacio Paganini's most-played openings in our database are: Ponziani Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jose Ignacio Paganini play as Black?
As Black, Jose Ignacio Paganini most often plays: Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Jose Ignacio Paganini's FIDE rating?
Jose Ignacio Paganini is currently rated 2,039 in classical chess, 2,033 in rapid and 1,967 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,058 (May 2026).
How many games has Jose Ignacio Paganini played?
Our database contains 53 games by Jose Ignacio Paganini, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 9 draws, 20 losses (45.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jose Ignacio Paganini?
53 games by Jose Ignacio Paganini 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.