Prepare against Jose Joaquin Care Garcia
Colombia · World #55,933 classical · FIDE ID 4463200
Our database contains 104 games by Jose Joaquin Care Garcia, covering Nov 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jose Joaquin Care Garcia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jose Joaquin Care Garcia 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 | 1,870 | 1,870 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,854 | 1,854 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 41 | 20 | 43 | 39.4% |
| As White | 49 | 23 | 7 | 19 | 46.9% |
| As Black | 55 | 18 | 13 | 24 | 32.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jose Joaquin Care Garcia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jose Joaquin Care Garcia's side.
First moves as White (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 48 | 98.0% | 53.1% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 53.1% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Garcia usually continues d4 (10.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 2% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Garcia usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 25 | 80.6% | 48.0% |
| d5 | 6 | 19.4% | 41.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 68.4% | 38.5% |
| d5 | 5 | 26.3% | 30.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
Jose Joaquin Care Garcia's chess games
All 104 games by Jose Joaquin Care Garcia in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2015 - 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: 41 wins, 20 draws, 43 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B55 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 21 | 6/6/9 | 28.6% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A46 | London System | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Bishop's Opening: Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2021 | Juan Manuel Ramos Ariza | 1,985 | Medellin Antioquia 2nd League | C42 |
| Sep 2024 | Cesar Dario Rivera Suarez | 1,886 | 31st Juegos Univers Open | B52 |
| Apr 2024 | Marco Giraldo | 1,864 | Medellin Open | E81 |
| Dec 2019 | Raul Quintero | 1,856 | ch-COL Visually impaired | A16 |
| May 2019 | Jaider Enrique Castillo Perez | 1,765 | 2nd Medellin Open | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-COL Visually impaired | 2019 | 12 | 9 | 1,847 |
| Pereira Open | 2024 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,668 |
| ch-Pan American IBCA 9th | 2021 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,669 |
| 18th American Continental | 2024 | 7 | 4 | 1,855 |
| Gobernacion Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,736 |
| 31st Medellin Castro Memorial Open B | 2024 | 6 | 3 | 1,873 |
| Medellin Feria de las Flores Open | 2022 | 6 | 4 | 1,638 |
| Medellin U2000 Open | 2022 | 6 | 4 | 1,683 |
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Where can I find Jose Joaquin Care Garcia's chess games?
104 games by Jose Joaquin Care Garcia, from Nov 2015 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 Joaquin Care Garcia has played.
What does Jose Joaquin Care Garcia play on the first move as White?
Across 49 games with White in our database, Jose Joaquin Care Garcia opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jose Joaquin Care Garcia answers 1...e5 (81% of games), 1...d5 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (68% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games).
What openings does Jose Joaquin Care Garcia play as White?
As White, Jose Joaquin Care Garcia's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 49 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jose Joaquin Care Garcia play as Black?
As Black, Jose Joaquin Care Garcia most often plays: Petrov's Defense (21 games, 28.6% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (6 games, 33.3% win rate); London System (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 55 games.
What is Jose Joaquin Care Garcia's FIDE rating?
Jose Joaquin Care Garcia is currently rated 1,870 in classical chess, 1,854 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,870 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Jose Joaquin Care Garcia played?
Our database contains 104 games by Jose Joaquin Care Garcia, covering Nov 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 41 wins, 20 draws, 43 losses (39.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jose Joaquin Care Garcia?
104 games by Jose Joaquin Care Garcia 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.