Prepare against Luis Guerrero Mendez
Spain · World #26,798 classical · FIDE ID 22284192
When preparing against Luis Guerrero Mendez, expect 1.e4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (82% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (100%).
Our database contains 36 games by Luis Guerrero Mendez, covering Jan 2011 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Luis Guerrero Mendez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luis Guerrero Mendez 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 | 2,006 | 2,044 | Nov 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,054 | 2,054 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,988 | 1,988 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 11 | 5 | 20 | 30.6% |
| As White | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10.5% |
| As Black | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 52.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luis Guerrero Mendez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luis Guerrero Mendez's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 94.7% | 19.4% |
| f4 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 19.4% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Mendez usually continues c4 (10.0% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Mendez usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Mendez usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.f4 — 5% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Mendez usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 9 | 81.8% | 55.6% |
| e5 | 2 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 4 | 100.0% | 75.0% |
Luis Guerrero Mendez's chess games
All 36 games by Luis Guerrero Mendez in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2011 - 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: 11 wins, 5 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A36 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E16 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Jose Carlos Ibarra Jerez | 2,556 | Santiago de Compostela Bicapawn GP B2 | C50 |
| Jul 2026 | Gines Perez Epinin | 2,083 | I Torneo de Ajedrez Ciudad de Águilas 2026 | E16 |
| Jul 2015 | Jon Lagos Lejarraga | 1,965 | ch-ESP U16 | C10 |
| Jul 2026 | Jose Perez Cabas | 1,931 | I Torneo de Ajedrez Ciudad de Águilas 2026 | B40 |
| Jul 2026 | Javier Albaladejo Martinez | 1,830 | I Torneo de Ajedrez Ciudad de Águilas 2026 | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Torneo de Ajedrez Ciudad de Águilas 2026 | 2026 | 6 | 5 | 2,081 |
| Benidorm Nuevas Generaciones U16 | 2014 | 6 | 3 | 1,728 |
| ch-ESP U16 | 2015 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,902 |
| 12th Lorca Open | 2023 | 4 | 0 | 1,951 |
| 5th Gibraltar U16 Open | 2015 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,841 |
| 07th Benidorm New Generation U12 | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 1,435 |
| ch-ESP U12 | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 1,345 |
| Lorca Christmas Open | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 2,051 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luis Guerrero Mendez's chess games?
36 games by Luis Guerrero Mendez, from Jan 2011 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 Luis Guerrero Mendez has played.
What does Luis Guerrero Mendez play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Luis Guerrero Mendez opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.f4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luis Guerrero Mendez answers 1...e6 (82% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (100% of games).
What openings does Luis Guerrero Mendez play as White?
As White, Luis Guerrero Mendez's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luis Guerrero Mendez play as Black?
As Black, Luis Guerrero Mendez most often plays: French Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Luis Guerrero Mendez's FIDE rating?
Luis Guerrero Mendez is currently rated 2,006 in classical chess, 2,054 in rapid and 1,988 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,044 (Nov 2016).
How many games has Luis Guerrero Mendez played?
Our database contains 36 games by Luis Guerrero Mendez, covering Jan 2011 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 5 draws, 20 losses (30.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luis Guerrero Mendez?
36 games by Luis Guerrero Mendez 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.