Prepare against Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz
FM · Spain · World #3,132 classical · FIDE ID 2209713
Our database contains 680 games by Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz 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 | 2,333 | 2,366 | Dec 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,249 | 2,452 | May 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,208 | 2,420 | Sep 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 680 | 304 | 142 | 234 | 44.7% |
| As White | 343 | 155 | 77 | 111 | 45.2% |
| As Black | 337 | 149 | 65 | 123 | 44.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz's side.
First moves as White (343 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 248 | 72.3% | 55.6% |
| e4 | 52 | 15.2% | 64.4% |
| Nf3 | 24 | 7.0% | 56.3% |
| b3 | 6 | 1.7% | 33.3% |
| g3 | 6 | 1.7% | 66.7% |
| c4 | 5 | 1.5% | 30.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 72% of White games, 55.6% score
- …Nf6 (61% of these games) — Ruiz usually continues c4 (53.1% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Ruiz usually continues c4 (56.9% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Ruiz usually continues c4 (72.2% score)
- 1.e4 — 15% of White games, 64.4% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Ruiz usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Ruiz usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Ruiz usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (165 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 69 | 41.8% | 63.0% |
| d5 | 35 | 21.2% | 58.6% |
| c5 | 35 | 21.2% | 54.3% |
| g6 | 9 | 5.5% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 8 | 4.8% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 6 | 3.6% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (117 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 78 | 66.7% | 53.8% |
| g6 | 18 | 15.4% | 44.4% |
| d5 | 17 | 14.5% | 35.3% |
| c5 | 2 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| a5 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz's chess games
All 680 games by Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz 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: 304 wins, 142 draws, 234 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 32 | 12/9/11 | 37.5% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 25 | 11/3/11 | 44.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 25 | 19/1/5 | 76.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 22 | 15/1/6 | 68.2% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 22 | 4/8/10 | 18.2% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 12 | 2/8/2 | 16.7% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| D30 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 12 | 6/4/2 | 50.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 12 | 6/5/1 | 50.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 12 | 7/1/4 | 58.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 33 | 17/5/11 | 51.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 24 | 9/5/10 | 37.5% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 20 | 9/3/8 | 45.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 18 | 7/5/6 | 38.9% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 17 | 7/1/9 | 41.2% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 15 | 4/5/6 | 26.7% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 13 | 6/1/6 | 46.2% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 11 | 3/4/4 | 27.3% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2022 | Karen H. Grigoryan | 2,631 | chT-ESP CECLUB Div2 | A22 |
| Oct 2022 | Yuriy Kuzubov | 2,612 | Santiago de Compostela Bicapawn GP Rapid | D30 |
| Oct 2022 | Kacper Piorun | 2,611 | Santiago de Compostela Bicapawn GP Rapid | A81 |
| Oct 2022 | Ivan Salgado Lopez | 2,591 | Santiago de Compostela Bicapawn GP B2 | B12 |
| Aug 2013 | Marcin Dziuba | 2,589 | ch-ESP rapid | A65 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2023 | 61 | 26 | 2,188 |
| ch-ESP U20 | 2001 | 19 | 9.5 | 2,174 |
| ch-ESP rapid | 2017 | 18 | 11 | 2,462 |
| ch-EU Blitz | 2021 | 17 | 9.5 | 2,347 |
| ch-ESP U16 | 1998 | 14 | 9.5 | 2,335 |
| ch-ESP U18 | 2000 | 13 | 10.5 | 2,359 |
| chT-Madrid 1718 | 2018 | 13 | 10.5 | 2,383 |
| ch-Madrid final | 2015 | 13 | 8 | 2,441 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz's chess games?
680 games by Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz, 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 Miguel Ortega Ruiz has played.
What does Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz play on the first move as White?
Across 343 games with White in our database, Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz opens with 1.d4 (72% of games), 1.e4 (15% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz answers 1...e5 (42% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games), 1...c5 (21% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...g6 (15% of games), 1...d5 (15% of games).
What openings does Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz play as White?
As White, Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (32 games, 37.5% win rate); Benoni Defense (25 games, 44.0% win rate); Slav Defense (25 games, 76.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 343 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz play as Black?
As Black, Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (33 games, 51.5% win rate); Modern Defense (24 games, 37.5% win rate); Italian Game (20 games, 45.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 337 games.
What is Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz's FIDE rating?
Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz is currently rated 2,333 in classical chess, 2,249 in rapid and 2,208 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,366 (Dec 2013).
How many games has Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz played?
Our database contains 680 games by Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 304 wins, 142 draws, 234 losses (44.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz?
680 games by Jose Miguel Ortega Ruiz 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.