Prepare against Luis Maria Campos Gambuti
IM · Spain · World #4,909 classical · FIDE ID 2226979
Our database contains 336 games by Luis Maria Campos Gambuti, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Luis Maria Campos Gambuti's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luis Maria Campos Gambuti 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 | 2,276 | 2,470 | Mar 2014 |
| Rapid | 2,302 | 2,382 | Aug 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,211 | 2,453 | Dec 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 336 | 139 | 129 | 68 | 41.4% |
| As White | 173 | 75 | 64 | 34 | 43.4% |
| As Black | 163 | 64 | 65 | 34 | 39.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luis Maria Campos Gambuti's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luis Maria Campos Gambuti's side.
First moves as White (173 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 92 | 53.2% | 64.1% |
| e4 | 51 | 29.5% | 60.8% |
| c4 | 13 | 7.5% | 57.7% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 4.0% | 57.1% |
| b3 | 7 | 4.0% | 64.3% |
| g3 | 2 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 53% of White games, 64.1% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Gambuti usually continues Nf3 (59.3% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Gambuti usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Gambuti usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 29% of White games, 60.8% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Gambuti usually continues Nf3 (53.1% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Gambuti usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Gambuti usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (81 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 22 | 27.2% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 20 | 24.7% | 57.5% |
| e6 | 13 | 16.0% | 53.8% |
| e5 | 10 | 12.3% | 35.0% |
| d6 | 6 | 7.4% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 6 | 7.4% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 29 | 61.7% | 58.6% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 14.9% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 5 | 10.6% | 80.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 6.4% | 66.7% |
| b5 | 1 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
Luis Maria Campos Gambuti's chess games
All 336 games by Luis Maria Campos Gambuti 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: 139 wins, 129 draws, 68 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 18 | 8/6/4 | 44.4% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 12 | 9/2/1 | 75.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 11 | 7/3/1 | 63.6% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 7 | 5/2/0 | 71.4% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A13 | English Opening | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 22 | 12/9/1 | 54.5% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 16 | 6/6/4 | 37.5% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| A35 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2002 | Karen Movsziszian | 2,494 | 10th Albacete Open | B06 |
| Jan 2000 | Juan Borges Matos | 2,475 | Alicante Magistral 1st | A06 |
| Jan 2000 | Aleksandr Veingold | 2,457 | Alicante Magistral 1st | B38 |
| Jan 1987 | Pablo Ricardi | 2,445 | Buenos Aires BCA | B78 |
| Jan 1990 | D. Rodriguez | 2,445 | Cordoba Open | D03 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ESP rapid | 2019 | 17 | 10.5 | 2,269 |
| ch-Valencia | 2018 | 14 | 7 | 2,338 |
| ch-ARG U18 | 1986 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,266 |
| ch-ARG Junior | 1984 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,107 |
| ch-ESP Seniors 50+ | 2017 | 9 | 8 | 2,407 |
| Alicante IM | 2021 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,265 |
| ch-ESP Open A | 2001 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,432 |
| 9th Mislata Open | 2000 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,432 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luis Maria Campos Gambuti's chess games?
336 games by Luis Maria Campos Gambuti, 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 Luis Maria Campos Gambuti has played.
What does Luis Maria Campos Gambuti play on the first move as White?
Across 173 games with White in our database, Luis Maria Campos Gambuti opens with 1.d4 (53% of games), 1.e4 (29% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luis Maria Campos Gambuti answers 1...d5 (27% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games), 1...e6 (16% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (62% of games), 1...Nf6 (15% of games), 1...g6 (11% of games).
What openings does Luis Maria Campos Gambuti play as White?
As White, Luis Maria Campos Gambuti's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (18 games, 44.4% win rate); Richter-Veresov Attack (12 games, 75.0% win rate); Modern Defense (11 games, 63.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 173 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luis Maria Campos Gambuti play as Black?
As Black, Luis Maria Campos Gambuti most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (22 games, 54.5% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (16 games, 37.5% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (11 games, 36.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 163 games.
What is Luis Maria Campos Gambuti's FIDE rating?
Luis Maria Campos Gambuti is currently rated 2,276 in classical chess, 2,302 in rapid and 2,211 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,470 (Mar 2014).
How many games has Luis Maria Campos Gambuti played?
Our database contains 336 games by Luis Maria Campos Gambuti, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 139 wins, 129 draws, 68 losses (41.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luis Maria Campos Gambuti?
336 games by Luis Maria Campos Gambuti 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.