Prepare against Luis Angel Lopez Vilier
FM · Cuba · World #16,689 classical · FIDE ID 3509320
When preparing against Luis Angel Lopez Vilier, expect 1.Nf3 in 45% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (43% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (53%).
Our database contains 78 games by Luis Angel Lopez Vilier, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Luis Angel Lopez Vilier's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luis Angel Lopez Vilier 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 | 2,210 | 2,332 | Oct 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,262 | 2,262 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,208 | 2,341 | Dec 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 78 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 38.5% |
| As White | 40 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 45.0% |
| As Black | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 31.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luis Angel Lopez Vilier's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luis Angel Lopez Vilier's side.
First moves as White (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 18 | 45.0% | 63.9% |
| c4 | 17 | 42.5% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 4 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 2.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 45% of White games, 63.9% score
- …Nf6 (61% of these games) — Vilier usually continues c4 (45.5% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Vilier usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Vilier usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 43% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Vilier usually continues Nc3 (35.7% score)
- …c5 (24% of these games) — Vilier usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Vilier usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 42.9% | 55.6% |
| c6 | 5 | 23.8% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 14.3% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 9.5% | 75.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 53.3% | 56.3% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 40.0% | 58.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.7% | 50.0% |
Luis Angel Lopez Vilier's chess games
All 78 games by Luis Angel Lopez Vilier in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 30 wins, 24 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 12 | 4/4/4 | 33.3% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A54 | Old Indian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D61 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C69 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D14 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A84 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2010 | Carlos Antonio Hevia Alejano | 2,481 | ch-Havana Province 1st Cat | B15 |
| Oct 2010 | Pedro Morales Romero | 2,390 | ch-Havana Province 1st Cat | B15 |
| Oct 2010 | Jose Luis Vilela De Acuna | 2,326 | ch-Havana Province 1st Cat | A17 |
| Oct 2010 | Jose Luis Gil Suarez | 2,313 | ch-Havana Province 1st Cat | D30 |
| Jul 2007 | Rolando Alarcon Casellas | 2,308 | Havana Rodriguez Memorial 1st | B02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Havana Province 1st Cat | 2010 | 16 | 7.5 | 2,333 |
| Havana Rodriguez Memorial 1st | 2007 | 14 | 10 | 2,404 |
| 6th Havana UCI | 2007 | 11 | 5 | 2,164 |
| 46th Capablanca Memorial Open A | 2011 | 10 | 5 | 2,309 |
| Havana Cobo Memorial tt | 2018 | 10 | 6 | 2,301 |
| Havana Province-ch sf | 2009 | 9 | 6 | 2,328 |
| 53rd Capablanca Memorial Open | 2018 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,998 |
| Havana UCI 6th | 2007 | 1 | 0 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luis Angel Lopez Vilier's chess games?
78 games by Luis Angel Lopez Vilier, from Oct 2004 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 Luis Angel Lopez Vilier has played.
What does Luis Angel Lopez Vilier play on the first move as White?
Across 40 games with White in our database, Luis Angel Lopez Vilier opens with 1.Nf3 (45% of games), 1.c4 (43% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luis Angel Lopez Vilier answers 1...Nf6 (43% of games), 1...c6 (24% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (53% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games).
What openings does Luis Angel Lopez Vilier play as White?
As White, Luis Angel Lopez Vilier's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (12 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (5 games, 80.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 40 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luis Angel Lopez Vilier play as Black?
As Black, Luis Angel Lopez Vilier most often plays: Alekhine Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Caro-Kann (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Luis Angel Lopez Vilier's FIDE rating?
Luis Angel Lopez Vilier is currently rated 2,210 in classical chess, 2,262 in rapid and 2,208 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,332 (Oct 2005).
How many games has Luis Angel Lopez Vilier played?
Our database contains 78 games by Luis Angel Lopez Vilier, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 24 draws, 24 losses (38.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luis Angel Lopez Vilier?
78 games by Luis Angel Lopez Vilier 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.