Prepare against Jose Torres Sanchez
FM · Spain · World #9,542 classical · FIDE ID 2217210
Our database contains 555 games by Jose Torres Sanchez, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jose Torres Sanchez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jose Torres Sanchez 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 | 2,177 | 2,365 | Mar 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,191 | 2,271 | Aug 2021 |
| Blitz | 2,196 | 2,315 | Dec 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 555 | 272 | 126 | 157 | 49.0% |
| As White | 275 | 142 | 58 | 75 | 51.6% |
| As Black | 280 | 130 | 68 | 82 | 46.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jose Torres Sanchez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jose Torres Sanchez's side.
First moves as White (271 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 138 | 50.9% | 67.8% |
| Nf3 | 60 | 22.1% | 53.3% |
| d4 | 52 | 19.2% | 61.5% |
| c4 | 12 | 4.4% | 45.8% |
| Nc3 | 5 | 1.8% | 70.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 0.7% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 51% of White games, 67.8% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues Nf3 (70.9% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues d4 (81.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 22% of White games, 53.3% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues d4 (57.1% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (141 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 80 | 56.7% | 59.4% |
| e5 | 19 | 13.5% | 47.4% |
| Nf6 | 19 | 13.5% | 68.4% |
| g6 | 13 | 9.2% | 88.5% |
| c6 | 5 | 3.5% | 80.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 2.8% | 87.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (91 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 29 | 31.9% | 51.7% |
| g6 | 21 | 23.1% | 52.4% |
| d6 | 15 | 16.5% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 15 | 16.5% | 36.7% |
| c5 | 5 | 5.5% | 80.0% |
| f5 | 4 | 4.4% | 87.5% |
Jose Torres Sanchez's chess games
All 555 games by Jose Torres Sanchez 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: 272 wins, 126 draws, 157 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 21 | 12/3/6 | 57.1% |
| A12 | Réti Opening | 17 | 6/1/10 | 35.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 12 | 5/0/7 | 41.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 12 | 6/2/4 | 50.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 11 | 7/4/0 | 63.6% |
| A30 | English Opening | 10 | 5/4/1 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 8 | 5/3/0 | 62.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 40 | 22/8/10 | 55.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 32 | 17/5/10 | 53.1% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 17 | 9/4/4 | 52.9% |
| B85 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 12 | 8/1/3 | 66.7% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 11 | 6/3/2 | 54.5% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 10 | 4/5/1 | 40.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 9 | 6/3/0 | 66.7% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2012 | Ante Brkic | 2,587 | 2nd Split Open | B43 |
| Jan 2005 | Horacio Saldano Dayer | 2,482 | chT-Valencia Div Honor | D48 |
| Jul 2021 | Angel Espinosa Aranda | 2,479 | Valencia Cuna Open | B96 |
| Sep 2021 | Benjamin Haldorsen | 2,465 | 36th EU-Cup | B41 |
| Aug 2008 | Davorin Komljenovic | 2,452 | 16th Mislata Open | D38 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cullera Open A | 2007 | 18 | 12.5 | 2,381 |
| ch-Valencia | 2017 | 13 | 7 | 2,275 |
| Montserrat Open | 2025 | 13 | 9 | 2,166 |
| ch-Valencia Region | 2016 | 13 | 9 | 2,246 |
| chT-Asturias Preferente | 1997 | 11 | 7 | 2,337 |
| Paterna Blitz | 2020 | 9 | 2 | 2,231 |
| chT-Autonomico | 2003 | 9 | 6 | 2,318 |
| 18th Benidorm Open U2300 | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 2,251 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jose Torres Sanchez's chess games?
555 games by Jose Torres Sanchez, 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 Torres Sanchez has played.
What does Jose Torres Sanchez play on the first move as White?
Across 271 games with White in our database, Jose Torres Sanchez opens with 1.e4 (51% of games), 1.Nf3 (22% of games), 1.d4 (19% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jose Torres Sanchez answers 1...c5 (57% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (32% of games), 1...g6 (23% of games), 1...d6 (16% of games).
What openings does Jose Torres Sanchez play as White?
As White, Jose Torres Sanchez's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (21 games, 57.1% win rate); Réti Opening (17 games, 35.3% win rate); Indian Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 275 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jose Torres Sanchez play as Black?
As Black, Jose Torres Sanchez most often plays: Modern Defense (40 games, 55.0% win rate); Sicilian (32 games, 53.1% win rate); Alekhine Defense (17 games, 52.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 280 games.
What is Jose Torres Sanchez's FIDE rating?
Jose Torres Sanchez is currently rated 2,177 in classical chess, 2,191 in rapid and 2,196 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,365 (Mar 2018).
How many games has Jose Torres Sanchez played?
Our database contains 555 games by Jose Torres Sanchez, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 272 wins, 126 draws, 157 losses (49.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jose Torres Sanchez?
555 games by Jose Torres Sanchez 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.