Prepare against Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez
Spain · World #66,837 classical · FIDE ID 2282496
When preparing against Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez, expect 1.d4 in 47% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (33% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (33%).
Our database contains 67 games by Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Josep A. Pinilla 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 | 1,832 | 1,981 | Apr 2008 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 28.4% |
| As White | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 35.3% |
| As Black | 33 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 21.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez's side.
First moves as White (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 47.1% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 13 | 38.2% | 38.5% |
| c4 | 3 | 8.8% | 50.0% |
| f4 | 2 | 5.9% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 47% of White games, 62.5% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 38% of White games, 38.5% score
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (15% of these games) — Sanchez usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 33.3% | 8.3% |
| e6 | 5 | 27.8% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 5 | 27.8% | 70.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 11.1% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 3 | 33.3% | 16.7% |
| d5 | 3 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez's chess games
All 67 games by Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2008 - 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: 19 wins, 21 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E01 | Catalan | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A06 | English Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C13 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A31 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E42 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2017 | Armando Daguro Dasalla | 1,961 | 3rd Hospitalet de Llobregat Ponce | E01 |
| Oct 2014 | Magi Bernat Pascual | 1,869 | 26th Barcelona Catalunya Open | D46 |
| Oct 2016 | Jordi Ritter Aguilar | 1,853 | Cerdanyola del Valles Open 24th | A41 |
| Apr 2014 | Francisco Javier Fernandez Benito | 1,853 | Barcelona Llobregat Open 5th | A06 |
| May 2014 | Gregorio Valbuena Castro | 1,848 | Barcelona Llobregat Open 5th | E60 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26th Barcelona Catalunya Open | 2014 | 7 | 5 | 2,096 |
| Cerdanyola del Valles Open 24th | 2016 | 7 | 3 | 1,852 |
| 17th Montalvo Mem | 2025 | 6 | 2 | 2,043 |
| 3rd Montseny Open | 2012 | 6 | 3 | 1,761 |
| Palma de Mallorca Open | 2021 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,666 |
| ch-Cerdanyola del Valles Regional | 2015 | 5 | 2 | 2,043 |
| Barcelona Llobregat Open 5th | 2014 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,040 |
| 3rd Barcelona Ponce Memorial | 2018 | 5 | 3 | 1,958 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez's chess games?
67 games by Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez, from Jan 2008 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 Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez has played.
What does Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez play on the first move as White?
Across 34 games with White in our database, Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez opens with 1.d4 (47% of games), 1.Nf3 (38% of games), 1.c4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez answers 1...c5 (33% of games), 1...e6 (28% of games), 1...d5 (28% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games).
What openings does Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez play as White?
As White, Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (7 games, 42.9% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 34 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez play as Black?
As Black, Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez's FIDE rating?
Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez is currently rated 1,832 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,981 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez played?
Our database contains 67 games by Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 21 draws, 27 losses (28.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Josep A. Pinilla Sanchez?
67 games by Josep A. Pinilla 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.