Prepare against Jose Juan Rubio Tapia
CM · Spain · World #20,487 classical · FIDE ID 2203367
When preparing against Jose Juan Rubio Tapia, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (88% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (88%).
Our database contains 73 games by Jose Juan Rubio Tapia, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jose Juan Rubio Tapia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jose Juan Rubio Tapia 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 | 2,053 | 2,146 | Jan 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,071 | 2,079 | Jun 2021 |
| Blitz | 2,006 | 2,071 | Jan 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 73 | 23 | 16 | 34 | 31.5% |
| As White | 35 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 31.4% |
| As Black | 38 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 31.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jose Juan Rubio Tapia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jose Juan Rubio Tapia's side.
First moves as White (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 35 | 100.0% | 47.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 47.1% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Tapia usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Tapia usually continues c4 (14.3% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Tapia usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 15 | 88.2% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 11.8% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 87.5% | 32.1% |
| e5 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
Jose Juan Rubio Tapia's chess games
All 73 games by Jose Juan Rubio Tapia in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 23 wins, 16 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E10 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D26 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E58 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C43 | Center Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E05 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2015 | Sergey Ivanov | 2,556 | 2nd Almeria Sola Memorial A | A50 |
| Nov 2011 | Pablo San Segundo Carrillo | 2,509 | chT-ESP CECLUB Honor | D10 |
| Aug 2017 | Carlos Garcia Moreno | 2,311 | chT-ESP CECLUB Div2 | C42 |
| Feb 2002 | Josue Cano Sanchez | 2,306 | ch-Almeria | E76 |
| Aug 2014 | Francisco Rubio Tent | 2,223 | chT-ESP CECLUB Div2 | C42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-ESP CECLUB Div2 | 2020 | 18 | 5.5 | 2,094 |
| chT-ESP CECLUB Honor | 2012 | 10 | 2 | 2,214 |
| chA-Andalucia | 2017 | 8 | 5 | 2,046 |
| ch-Almeria | 2002 | 6 | 5 | 2,357 |
| 4th San Pedro del Pinatar | 2013 | 6 | 4 | 2,047 |
| 2nd Almeria Sola Memorial A | 2015 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,166 |
| 1st Almeria Sola Memorial | 2014 | 5 | 3 | 2,091 |
| 12th Benidorm Open U2300 | 2013 | 4 | 1 | 1,965 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jose Juan Rubio Tapia's chess games?
73 games by Jose Juan Rubio Tapia, from Apr 2003 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 Juan Rubio Tapia has played.
What does Jose Juan Rubio Tapia play on the first move as White?
Across 35 games with White in our database, Jose Juan Rubio Tapia opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jose Juan Rubio Tapia answers 1...e5 (88% of games), 1...c5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games).
What openings does Jose Juan Rubio Tapia play as White?
As White, Jose Juan Rubio Tapia's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Indian Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 35 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jose Juan Rubio Tapia play as Black?
As Black, Jose Juan Rubio Tapia most often plays: Petrov's Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Jose Juan Rubio Tapia's FIDE rating?
Jose Juan Rubio Tapia is currently rated 2,053 in classical chess, 2,071 in rapid and 2,006 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,146 (Jan 2005).
How many games has Jose Juan Rubio Tapia played?
Our database contains 73 games by Jose Juan Rubio Tapia, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 16 draws, 34 losses (31.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jose Juan Rubio Tapia?
73 games by Jose Juan Rubio Tapia 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.