Prepare against Koldo Urbieta Gabancho
Spain · World #44,378 classical · FIDE ID 2221543
Our database contains 82 games by Koldo Urbieta Gabancho, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Koldo Urbieta Gabancho's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Koldo Urbieta Gabancho 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 | 1,916 | 2,051 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,878 | 1,922 | Jul 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,895 | 2,033 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 82 | 23 | 20 | 39 | 28.0% |
| As White | 45 | 14 | 9 | 22 | 31.1% |
| As Black | 37 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 24.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Koldo Urbieta Gabancho's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Koldo Urbieta Gabancho's side.
First moves as White (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 30 | 66.7% | 40.0% |
| Nf3 | 14 | 31.1% | 42.9% |
| b3 | 1 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 67% of White games, 40.0% score
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Gabancho usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (23% of these games) — Gabancho usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Gabancho usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 31% of White games, 42.9% score
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Gabancho usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Gabancho usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (7% of these games) — Gabancho usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 44.4% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 11.1% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 11.1% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 70.0% | 35.7% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
Koldo Urbieta Gabancho's chess games
All 82 games by Koldo Urbieta Gabancho in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 23 wins, 20 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A00 | Caro-Kann | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A12 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E18 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2008 | Alain Prieto Aranguren | 2,177 | ch-Euskadi | B19 |
| Sep 2019 | Johnny Fernando Sadusea | 2,150 | 4th Getxo Open | B89 |
| Jan 2010 | Juan Carlos Lakunza Oyarbide | 2,137 | chT-Euskadi | D13 |
| Nov 2008 | Karmel Galarza Docampo | 2,078 | ch-Bizkaia Preferente | C60 |
| Dec 2012 | Javier Marchena Hurtado | 2,065 | 21st Erandio Open | D11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Euskadi | 2008 | 14 | 4.5 | 1,987 |
| chT-Euskadi (Vasca) Div 1st | 2016 | 11 | 4 | 1,894 |
| ch-Bizkaia Preferente | 2012 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,129 |
| 1st Getxo Semana Santa U2200 Open | 2019 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,838 |
| 4th Getxo Open | 2019 | 7 | 4 | 1,945 |
| 5th Huarte Puente Foral Open B | 2010 | 6 | 4 | 1,891 |
| chT-Euskadi (Vasca) Div Honor | 2011 | 6 | 0.5 | 1,880 |
| chT-Euskadi | 2010 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,904 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Koldo Urbieta Gabancho's chess games?
82 games by Koldo Urbieta Gabancho, from Apr 2003 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 Koldo Urbieta Gabancho has played.
What does Koldo Urbieta Gabancho play on the first move as White?
Across 45 games with White in our database, Koldo Urbieta Gabancho opens with 1.e4 (67% of games), 1.Nf3 (31% of games), 1.b3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Koldo Urbieta Gabancho answers 1...c5 (44% of games), 1...c6 (22% of games), 1...g6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (70% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games).
What openings does Koldo Urbieta Gabancho play as White?
As White, Koldo Urbieta Gabancho's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Koldo Urbieta Gabancho play as Black?
As Black, Koldo Urbieta Gabancho most often plays: Slav Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 37 games.
What is Koldo Urbieta Gabancho's FIDE rating?
Koldo Urbieta Gabancho is currently rated 1,916 in classical chess, 1,878 in rapid and 1,895 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,051 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Koldo Urbieta Gabancho played?
Our database contains 82 games by Koldo Urbieta Gabancho, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 20 draws, 39 losses (28.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Koldo Urbieta Gabancho?
82 games by Koldo Urbieta Gabancho 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.