Prepare against Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa
FM · Spain · World #5,511 classical · FIDE ID 2256002
Our database contains 222 games by Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa 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 | 2,260 | 2,349 | Dec 2014 |
| Rapid | 2,192 | 2,285 | Jul 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,247 | 2,349 | Dec 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 222 | 104 | 58 | 60 | 46.8% |
| As White | 111 | 58 | 31 | 22 | 52.3% |
| As Black | 111 | 46 | 27 | 38 | 41.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (111 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 46 | 41.4% | 66.3% |
| c4 | 45 | 40.5% | 58.9% |
| e4 | 12 | 10.8% | 79.2% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
| f4 | 2 | 1.8% | 75.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 41% of White games, 66.3% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Sosa usually continues c4 (68.4% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Sosa usually continues c4 (59.1% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Sosa usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- 1.c4 — 41% of White games, 58.9% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Sosa usually continues Nc3 (64.7% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Sosa usually continues Nc3 (57.1% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Sosa usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 48 | 81.4% | 62.5% |
| e5 | 10 | 16.9% | 30.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 24 | 77.4% | 70.8% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 16.1% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 6.5% | 50.0% |
Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa's chess games
All 222 games by Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - 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: 104 wins, 58 draws, 60 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A24 | English Opening | 15 | 9/3/3 | 60.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 11 | 5/5/1 | 45.5% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A60 | Catalan | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 20 | 8/6/6 | 40.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 19 | 9/6/4 | 47.4% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2017 | Jorge Juan Cabrera Trujillo | 2,346 | 2nd Isla de la Palma Bonita Open | A04 |
| Apr 2010 | Julian Morales Camacho | 2,240 | 3rd Gran Canaria Montalvo Memorial | D32 |
| Jul 2011 | Carlos 1996 Suarez Garcia | 2,225 | ch-ESP U16 | A49 |
| Apr 2017 | Daniel Guerra Arrocha | 2,184 | 2nd Isla de la Palma Bonita Open | E62 |
| Jul 2011 | Julio Nieto De La Cruz | 2,183 | ch-ESP U18 | D11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Palma Island Open | 2022 | 17 | 10.5 | 2,204 |
| ch-ESP U16 | 2012 | 16 | 10.5 | 2,125 |
| ch-ESP U12 | 2008 | 15 | 11.5 | 1,859 |
| ch-ESP U18 | 2012 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,092 |
| 5th Las Palmas Montalvo Memorial | 2012 | 9 | 5 | 2,063 |
| 6th Las Palmas Montalvo Memorial | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,137 |
| ch-ESP U10 | 2006 | 9 | 7 | 2,010 |
| ch-ESP | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 2,007 |
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Where can I find Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa's chess games?
222 games by Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa, from Jul 2007 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 Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa has played.
What does Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa play on the first move as White?
Across 111 games with White in our database, Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa opens with 1.d4 (41% of games), 1.c4 (41% of games), 1.e4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa answers 1...c5 (81% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (77% of games), 1...Nf6 (16% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games).
What openings does Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa play as White?
As White, Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (15 games, 60.0% win rate); Indian Defense (11 games, 45.5% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (9 games, 44.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 111 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa play as Black?
As Black, Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa most often plays: Slav Defense (20 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (19 games, 47.4% win rate); Sicilian (10 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 111 games.
What is Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa's FIDE rating?
Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa is currently rated 2,260 in classical chess, 2,192 in rapid and 2,247 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,349 (Dec 2014).
How many games has Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa played?
Our database contains 222 games by Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 104 wins, 58 draws, 60 losses (46.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa?
222 games by Juan Manuel Acosta Sosa 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.