Prepare against Josep Lluis Diaz Soro
Spain · World #108,360 classical · FIDE ID 22268952
When preparing against Josep Lluis Diaz Soro, expect 1.f4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (75%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Bird's opening as White, 31.8% over 22 games.
Our database contains 44 games by Josep Lluis Diaz Soro, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Josep Lluis Diaz Soro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Josep Lluis Diaz Soro 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 | 1,706 | 1,940 | Nov 2009 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44 | 15 | 8 | 21 | 34.1% |
| As White | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 31.8% |
| As Black | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Josep Lluis Diaz Soro's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Josep Lluis Diaz Soro's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f4 | 22 | 100.0% | 43.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.f4 — 100% of White games, 43.2% score
- …d5 (55% of these games) — Soro usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Soro usually continues fxe5 (33.3% score)
- …g6 (9% of these games) — Soro usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 7 | 77.8% | 57.1% |
| e5 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 9 | 75.0% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 25.0% | 66.7% |
Josep Lluis Diaz Soro's chess games
All 44 games by Josep Lluis Diaz Soro in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - 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: 15 wins, 8 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 22 | 7/5/10 | 31.8% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A82 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2009 | Antoni Gallego Montes | 2,003 | 3rd Vilafranca del Penedes Open | A02 |
| Feb 2017 | Pedro Valarezo Ricard | 1,891 | Igualada Open 12th | A80 |
| Mar 2018 | Josep Maria Llacuna Fabregat | 1,777 | 13th Igualada Anoia Open | A03 |
| Feb 2018 | Samuel Perez Hernandez | 1,761 | 13th Igualada Anoia Open | B40 |
| Feb 2018 | Francesc Sola Sendra | 1,744 | 13th Igualada Anoia Open | A90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th Igualada Open | 2016 | 8 | 5 | 1,777 |
| 13th Igualada Anoia Open | 2018 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,892 |
| Igualada Open 12th | 2017 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,792 |
| Igualada Open 14th | 2019 | 6 | 3 | 1,648 |
| 15th Igualada Open | 2020 | 5 | 1 | 1,247 |
| Igualada and Anoia Open 9th | 2014 | 4 | 1 | 1,652 |
| 6th Vilafranca del Penedes Open | 2012 | 3 | 0 | 1,704 |
| 3rd Vilafranca del Penedes Open | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 2,073 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Josep Lluis Diaz Soro's chess games?
44 games by Josep Lluis Diaz Soro, from Sep 2009 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 Lluis Diaz Soro has played.
What does Josep Lluis Diaz Soro play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Josep Lluis Diaz Soro opens with 1.f4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Josep Lluis Diaz Soro answers 1...c5 (78% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (75% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games).
What openings does Josep Lluis Diaz Soro play as White?
As White, Josep Lluis Diaz Soro's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (22 games, 31.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Josep Lluis Diaz Soro play as Black?
As Black, Josep Lluis Diaz Soro most often plays: Dutch Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Josep Lluis Diaz Soro's FIDE rating?
Josep Lluis Diaz Soro is currently rated 1,706 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,940 (Nov 2009).
How many games has Josep Lluis Diaz Soro played?
Our database contains 44 games by Josep Lluis Diaz Soro, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 8 draws, 21 losses (34.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Josep Lluis Diaz Soro?
44 games by Josep Lluis Diaz Soro 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.