Prepare against Juan Gomez Pastrana
Spain · World #4,380 classical · FIDE ID 24575526
When preparing against Juan Gomez Pastrana, expect 1.e4 in 85% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (65% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%).
Our database contains 89 games by Juan Gomez Pastrana, covering Jun 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Juan Gomez Pastrana's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Juan Gomez Pastrana 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 | 2,292 | 2,292 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,206 | 2,206 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,138 | 2,148 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 30 | 34 | 25 | 33.7% |
| As White | 46 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 37.0% |
| As Black | 43 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 30.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Juan Gomez Pastrana's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Juan Gomez Pastrana's side.
First moves as White (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 39 | 84.8% | 60.3% |
| d4 | 7 | 15.2% | 28.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 85% of White games, 60.3% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Pastrana usually continues Nc3 (41.7% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Pastrana usually continues Nc3 (78.6% score)
- …c6 (18% of these games) — Pastrana usually continues Nc3 (83.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 15% of White games, 28.6% score
- …d5 (57% of these games) — Pastrana usually continues Bf4 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Pastrana usually continues Bf4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 15 | 65.2% | 36.7% |
| c5 | 7 | 30.4% | 35.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 83.3% | 85.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
Juan Gomez Pastrana's chess games
All 89 games by Juan Gomez Pastrana in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2016 - 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: 30 wins, 34 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| D00 | London System | 7 | 0/4/3 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| B60 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2021 | Miguel Ruiz Buendia | 2,162 | ch-ESP U16 | B26 |
| Jul 2026 | Lucas Vega,I | 2,148 | 45th Benasque Open 2026 | B15 |
| Aug 2023 | German Maldonado Mena | 2,139 | ch-ESP U18 | D00 |
| Apr 2026 | Alberto Lopez Martinez | 2,115 | Campeonato Autonómico Individual Absoluto CTL 2026 | B17 |
| Dec 2025 | Belen Miranda Herrera | 2,093 | 90th ch-ESP | C45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ESP U16 | 2022 | 14 | 6 | 1,929 |
| ch-ESP U16 Rapid | 2022 | 9 | 5 | 1,534 |
| ch-ESP U16 rapid | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 1,987 |
| ch-ESP U14 | 2021 | 8 | 5 | 1,952 |
| ch-ESP U18 | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 2,215 |
| 90th ch-ESP | 2025 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,216 |
| 4th Valencia Monteolivete Open | 2024 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,275 |
| 45th Benasque Open 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 2,345 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Juan Gomez Pastrana's chess games?
89 games by Juan Gomez Pastrana, from Jun 2016 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 Juan Gomez Pastrana has played.
What does Juan Gomez Pastrana play on the first move as White?
Across 46 games with White in our database, Juan Gomez Pastrana opens with 1.e4 (85% of games), 1.d4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Juan Gomez Pastrana answers 1...e6 (65% of games), 1...c5 (30% of games), 1...d6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games).
What openings does Juan Gomez Pastrana play as White?
As White, Juan Gomez Pastrana's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (12 games, 25.0% win rate); London System (7 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 46 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Juan Gomez Pastrana play as Black?
As Black, Juan Gomez Pastrana most often plays: French Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 43 games.
What is Juan Gomez Pastrana's FIDE rating?
Juan Gomez Pastrana is currently rated 2,292 in classical chess, 2,206 in rapid and 2,138 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,292 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Juan Gomez Pastrana played?
Our database contains 89 games by Juan Gomez Pastrana, covering Jun 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 34 draws, 25 losses (33.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Juan Gomez Pastrana?
89 games by Juan Gomez Pastrana 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.