Prepare against Luis Mimbela Lopez
Spain · World #51,743 classical · FIDE ID 2216418
Our database contains 79 games by Luis Mimbela Lopez, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Luis Mimbela Lopez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luis Mimbela Lopez 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 | 1,886 | 2,136 | Apr 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,909 | 1,909 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,945 | 2,036 | Apr 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 79 | 32 | 29 | 18 | 40.5% |
| As White | 36 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 43 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 32.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luis Mimbela Lopez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luis Mimbela Lopez's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 35 | 97.2% | 67.1% |
| e4 | 1 | 2.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 97% of White games, 67.1% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 3% of White games, 100.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 8 | 38.1% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 5 | 23.8% | 70.0% |
| c6 | 5 | 23.8% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 17 | 94.4% | 44.1% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
Luis Mimbela Lopez's chess games
All 79 games by Luis Mimbela Lopez 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: 32 wins, 29 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Indian Defense | 14 | 5/7/2 | 35.7% |
| D04 | Colle System | 8 | 4/4/0 | 50.0% |
| D44 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E51 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E93 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1998 | Jose Antonio Cebrian Valverde | 2,140 | ch-Aragon | A84 |
| Mar 2013 | Alberto Sacristan Latorre | 2,063 | chT-Aragon Honor GrB | D00 |
| Mar 2017 | Jesus Raul Cebollada Pacheco | 2,061 | chT-Aragon Preferente B | D00 |
| Mar 2014 | Carlos Felez Casedas | 2,019 | chT-Aragon Honor Descenso | E14 |
| Mar 2005 | David Lana Rodriguez | 1,994 | chT-Autonomico | D05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Aragon | 2008 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,047 |
| 6th Hermano Adolfo Open | 1991 | 9 | 5.5 | – |
| chT-Aragon Preferente B | 2017 | 8 | 6 | 2,091 |
| chT-Autonomico | 2005 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,138 |
| chT-Aragon Preferente Gr II | 2023 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,954 |
| Zaragoza Otono Open 1st | 2013 | 5 | 4 | 2,085 |
| chT-Aragon Honor Descenso | 2014 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,992 |
| ch-Aragon Seniors A | 2017 | 4 | 3 | 2,009 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luis Mimbela Lopez's chess games?
79 games by Luis Mimbela Lopez, 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 Mimbela Lopez has played.
What does Luis Mimbela Lopez play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Luis Mimbela Lopez opens with 1.d4 (97% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luis Mimbela Lopez answers 1...d6 (38% of games), 1...c5 (24% of games), 1...c6 (24% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (94% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games).
What openings does Luis Mimbela Lopez play as White?
As White, Luis Mimbela Lopez's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Colle System (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luis Mimbela Lopez play as Black?
As Black, Luis Mimbela Lopez most often plays: Pirc Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 43 games.
What is Luis Mimbela Lopez's FIDE rating?
Luis Mimbela Lopez is currently rated 1,886 in classical chess, 1,909 in rapid and 1,945 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,136 (Apr 2007).
How many games has Luis Mimbela Lopez played?
Our database contains 79 games by Luis Mimbela Lopez, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 29 draws, 18 losses (40.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luis Mimbela Lopez?
79 games by Luis Mimbela Lopez 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.