Prepare against Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez
Spain · World #9,929 classical · FIDE ID 2226324
When preparing against Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez, expect 1.e4 in 64% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (74% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (59%).
Our database contains 138 games by Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez 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 | 2,171 | 2,295 | Jan 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,177 | 2,229 | Mar 2020 |
| Blitz | 2,161 | 2,229 | Aug 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 138 | 60 | 23 | 55 | 43.5% |
| As White | 72 | 34 | 14 | 24 | 47.2% |
| As Black | 66 | 26 | 9 | 31 | 39.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez's side.
First moves as White (72 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 46 | 63.9% | 59.8% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 16.7% | 41.7% |
| g3 | 7 | 9.7% | 78.6% |
| d4 | 4 | 5.6% | 75.0% |
| h3 | 3 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 64% of White games, 59.8% score
- …c5 (52% of these games) — Jerez usually continues Nf3 (60.5% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Jerez usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Jerez usually continues exd5 (66.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 17% of White games, 41.7% score
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Jerez usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Jerez usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Jerez usually continues g3 (16.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 25 | 73.5% | 46.0% |
| d6 | 4 | 11.8% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 3 | 8.8% | 66.7% |
| h6 | 2 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 59.1% | 38.5% |
| h6 | 4 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 13.6% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 2 | 9.1% | 25.0% |
Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez's chess games
All 138 games by Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 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: 60 wins, 23 draws, 55 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| B55 | Sicilian | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A00 | Clemenz Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2004 | Diego Adla | 2,491 | 31st La Roda Open | E65 |
| May 2011 | Jose Vicente Pallardo Lozoya | 2,365 | ch-ESP Universities | A03 |
| Sep 2023 | Eric Sos Andreu | 2,356 | Guardamar Esphouses Open 1st | A07 |
| Aug 2008 | Juan Carlos Perez Pardo | 2,300 | chT-ESP Gp1 | B54 |
| Dec 2009 | Cristian-Gabriel Voiteanu | 2,264 | 8th Benidorm Open U2300 | C42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ESP Universities | 2011 | 13 | 8 | 2,241 |
| 8th Benidorm Open U2300 | 2009 | 10 | 7.5 | 2,410 |
| 18th ch-Murcia | 2003 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,383 |
| Narciso Yepes Open | 2001 | 7 | 2 | 2,225 |
| ch-ESP U18 | 2001 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,244 |
| 31st La Roda Open | 2004 | 6 | 2 | 2,266 |
| 08th Albacete Open | 2000 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,231 |
| 11th Benidorm Open U2300 | 2012 | 6 | 5 | 2,448 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez's chess games?
138 games by Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez, from Apr 2003 to Sep 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 Miguel Ibarra Jerez has played.
What does Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez play on the first move as White?
Across 72 games with White in our database, Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez opens with 1.e4 (64% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games), 1.g3 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez answers 1...c5 (74% of games), 1...d6 (12% of games), 1...g6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (59% of games), 1...h6 (18% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games).
What openings does Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez play as White?
As White, Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Hungarian Opening (7 games, 71.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 72 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez play as Black?
As Black, Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 66 games.
What is Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez's FIDE rating?
Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez is currently rated 2,171 in classical chess, 2,177 in rapid and 2,161 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,295 (Jan 2013).
How many games has Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez played?
Our database contains 138 games by Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 60 wins, 23 draws, 55 losses (43.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez?
138 games by Juan Miguel Ibarra Jerez 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.