Prepare against Josep Argerich Farras
Spain · World #30,973 classical · FIDE ID 22243470
When preparing against Josep Argerich Farras, expect 1.Nf3 in 79% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (30% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).
Our database contains 44 games by Josep Argerich Farras, covering Oct 2007 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Josep Argerich Farras's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Josep Argerich Farras 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 | 1,980 | 2,135 | Mar 2011 |
| Rapid | 1,972 | 2,047 | May 2018 |
| Blitz | 1,985 | 1,985 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 34.1% |
| As White | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 41.7% |
| As Black | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Josep Argerich Farras's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Josep Argerich Farras's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 19 | 79.2% | 60.5% |
| f4 | 2 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 79% of White games, 60.5% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Farras usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Farras usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Farras usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.f4 — 8% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Farras usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …g6 (50% of these games) — Farras usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 30.0% | 16.7% |
| d6 | 3 | 30.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 20.0% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
Josep Argerich Farras's chess games
All 44 games by Josep Argerich Farras in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - 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: 15 wins, 17 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Réti Opening | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A55 | Old Indian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D12 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B00 | English Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Manel Garcia Garcia | 2,063 | Championship of Catalonia 2026 | Individual Absolute | 2nd Eliminatory | E64 |
| Oct 2015 | Jordi Biosca Lacasa | 2,057 | ch-Lleida Regional | D12 |
| Oct 2015 | Jaime Parramon Guillaumet | 2,050 | ch-Lleida Regional | D02 |
| Oct 2014 | Jose Alba Tarradelles | 2,019 | ch-Lleida Province | D15 |
| Nov 2014 | Ferran Sole Pijuan | 2,015 | ch-Lleida Province | B00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Lleida | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 2,047 |
| 17th Balaguer Open | 2012 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,810 |
| ch-Lleida Province | 2014 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,182 |
| ch-Lleida Regional | 2015 | 6 | 4 | 2,232 |
| 46th Sitges Open | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1,695 |
| Championship of Catalonia 2026 | Individual Absolute | Semifinal | 2026 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,095 |
| Championship of Catalonia 2026 | Individual Absolute | 2nd Eliminatory | 2026 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,219 |
| Championship of Catalonia 2026 | Individual Absolute | Finals | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2,006 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Josep Argerich Farras's chess games?
44 games by Josep Argerich Farras, from Oct 2007 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 Josep Argerich Farras has played.
What does Josep Argerich Farras play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Josep Argerich Farras opens with 1.Nf3 (79% of games), 1.f4 (8% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Josep Argerich Farras answers 1...d5 (30% of games), 1...d6 (30% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...b6 (17% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games).
What openings does Josep Argerich Farras play as White?
As White, Josep Argerich Farras's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (6 games, 66.7% win rate); London System (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Bird's opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Josep Argerich Farras play as Black?
As Black, Josep Argerich Farras most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Philidor (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Josep Argerich Farras's FIDE rating?
Josep Argerich Farras is currently rated 1,980 in classical chess, 1,972 in rapid and 1,985 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,135 (Mar 2011).
How many games has Josep Argerich Farras played?
Our database contains 44 games by Josep Argerich Farras, covering Oct 2007 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 17 draws, 12 losses (34.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Josep Argerich Farras?
44 games by Josep Argerich Farras 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.