Prepare against Jose Ribera Baztan
CM · Andorra · World #21,342 classical · FIDE ID 6900305
Our database contains 159 games by Jose Ribera Baztan, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jose Ribera Baztan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jose Ribera Baztan 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 | 2,046 | 2,168 | Jul 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,062 | 2,142 | Sep 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,006 | 2,100 | Jul 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 159 | 50 | 39 | 70 | 31.4% |
| As White | 82 | 27 | 20 | 35 | 32.9% |
| As Black | 77 | 23 | 19 | 35 | 29.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jose Ribera Baztan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jose Ribera Baztan's side.
First moves as White (82 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 70 | 85.4% | 44.3% |
| c4 | 7 | 8.5% | 57.1% |
| f4 | 3 | 3.7% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 85% of White games, 44.3% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Baztan usually continues c4 (39.7% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Baztan usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Baztan usually continues c4 (35.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 9% of White games, 57.1% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Baztan usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (14% of these games) — Baztan usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Baztan usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 29 | 82.9% | 37.9% |
| e6 | 6 | 17.1% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 13 | 46.4% | 57.7% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 42.9% | 29.2% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.6% | 0.0% |
Jose Ribera Baztan's chess games
All 159 games by Jose Ribera Baztan 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: 50 wins, 39 draws, 70 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 3/2/6 | 27.3% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| E04 | Catalan | 9 | 1/2/6 | 11.1% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D60 | Semi-Slav Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 16 | 6/6/4 | 37.5% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A45 | London System | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2001 | Alexei Shirov | 2,718 | Andorra Simul | B33 |
| Sep 2016 | Oussama Adel Lahchaichi | 2,331 | 24th Balaguer Rapid Open | A26 |
| Oct 2004 | Oscar Ferreira | 2,284 | Olympiad-36 | A61 |
| Feb 2013 | Xavier Bosque Ortega | 2,247 | chT-Catalunya Honor | A80 |
| Aug 2013 | Emili Simon Padros | 2,221 | La Pobla de Lillet Open 23rd | A90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Catalunya | 2014 | 14 | 6.5 | 2,151 |
| ch-Lleida | 2023 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,153 |
| Olympiad-31 | 1994 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,350 |
| Manresa Open | 1996 | 8 | 2 | 2,197 |
| chT-Catalunya Honor | 2013 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,179 |
| Olympiad-41 | 2014 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,130 |
| chT-Catalunya DH | 2004 | 7 | 4 | 2,240 |
| Olympiad-30 | 1992 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,113 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jose Ribera Baztan's chess games?
159 games by Jose Ribera Baztan, 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 Ribera Baztan has played.
What does Jose Ribera Baztan play on the first move as White?
Across 82 games with White in our database, Jose Ribera Baztan opens with 1.d4 (85% of games), 1.c4 (9% of games), 1.f4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jose Ribera Baztan answers 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (46% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games), 1...d6 (4% of games).
What openings does Jose Ribera Baztan play as White?
As White, Jose Ribera Baztan's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Indian Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Catalan (9 games, 11.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 82 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jose Ribera Baztan play as Black?
As Black, Jose Ribera Baztan most often plays: Dutch Defense (16 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 77 games.
What is Jose Ribera Baztan's FIDE rating?
Jose Ribera Baztan is currently rated 2,046 in classical chess, 2,062 in rapid and 2,006 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,168 (Jul 2003).
How many games has Jose Ribera Baztan played?
Our database contains 159 games by Jose Ribera Baztan, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 50 wins, 39 draws, 70 losses (31.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jose Ribera Baztan?
159 games by Jose Ribera Baztan 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.