Prepare against Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau
Spain · World #130,607 classical · FIDE ID 2274400
When preparing against Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (97% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (89%).
Our database contains 85 games by Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau 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 | 1,645 | 1,928 | Jan 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,738 | 1,738 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,812 | 1,812 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 22 | 12 | 51 | 25.9% |
| As White | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 34.2% |
| As Black | 47 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 19.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau's side.
First moves as White (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 38 | 100.0% | 42.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 42.1% score
- …d5 (45% of these games) — Dalmau usually continues c4 (52.9% score)
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Dalmau usually continues c4 (35.7% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Dalmau usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 29 | 96.7% | 27.6% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 88.9% | 31.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau's chess games
All 85 games by Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 22 wins, 12 draws, 51 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A84 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D26 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 13 | 2/4/7 | 15.4% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B08 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2008 | Jurijs Mihailovs | 2,388 | 13th Balaguer Open | A40 |
| Oct 2005 | Jose Maria Forteza Valls | 2,165 | Calvia Seniors Open | B44 |
| Mar 2015 | Eloi Tolda Andreu | 2,080 | ch-Tarragona Seniors | A60 |
| Feb 2015 | Juan M Recasens Font | 2,027 | ch-Tarragona Seniors | D35 |
| Feb 2015 | Josep M. Esteve Lopez | 2,011 | ch-Tarragona Seniors | D35 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Tarragona Seniors | 2020 | 15 | 7.5 | 1,880 |
| ch-Catalunya Seniors | 2006 | 9 | 3 | 1,821 |
| Tarragona Province-ch Seniors | 2014 | 7 | 4 | 1,918 |
| 1st Salou Salauris Open | 2021 | 7 | 3 | 1,441 |
| chT-Tarragona B | 2017 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,619 |
| ch-Tarragona Province | 2015 | 6 | 0 | 1,684 |
| Amposta Calbet Memorial | 2016 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,893 |
| Tarragona Calbet Memorial | 2013 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,716 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau's chess games?
85 games by Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau, from Oct 2004 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 Antoni Ferrer Dalmau has played.
What does Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau play on the first move as White?
Across 38 games with White in our database, Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau answers 1...c5 (97% of games), 1...Nc6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (89% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games).
What openings does Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau play as White?
As White, Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 38 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau play as Black?
As Black, Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau most often plays: Sicilian (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 47 games.
What is Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau's FIDE rating?
Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau is currently rated 1,645 in classical chess, 1,738 in rapid and 1,812 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,928 (Jan 2005).
How many games has Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau played?
Our database contains 85 games by Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 12 draws, 51 losses (25.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau?
85 games by Josep Antoni Ferrer Dalmau 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.