Prepare against Manel Garcia Garcia
Spain · World #20,385 classical · FIDE ID 2216094
Our database contains 115 games by Manel Garcia Garcia, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Manel Garcia Garcia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Manel Garcia Garcia 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 | 2,054 | 2,196 | Jan 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,120 | 2,138 | Jan 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 115 | 43 | 21 | 51 | 37.4% |
| As White | 58 | 22 | 12 | 24 | 37.9% |
| As Black | 57 | 21 | 9 | 27 | 36.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Manel Garcia Garcia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Manel Garcia Garcia's side.
First moves as White (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 49 | 84.5% | 49.0% |
| d4 | 6 | 10.3% | 33.3% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 5.2% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 84% of White games, 49.0% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (53.8% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Garcia usually continues d4 (63.6% score)
- 1.d4 — 10% of White games, 33.3% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Garcia usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …b5 (17% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 12 | 33.3% | 54.2% |
| e5 | 11 | 30.6% | 36.4% |
| c5 | 9 | 25.0% | 44.4% |
| d5 | 3 | 8.3% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 62.5% | 55.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 18.8% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
Manel Garcia Garcia's chess games
All 115 games by Manel Garcia Garcia in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 43 wins, 21 draws, 51 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1994 | Slobodan Kovacevic | 2,400 | Naron Open | B42 |
| Jan 1992 | Marcio MC Miranda | 2,265 | Mesa Open 2 | B80 |
| Jan 1997 | Denis Martin Munill | 2,000 | Pasao Open 16th | B13 |
| May 2024 | Climent Anglada Bigorda | 1,859 | Terrassa Barad Open | A40 |
| Jan 1997 | Alain Marcel Michez Viotte | 1,800 | Pasao Open 16th | E87 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga Club Trebejos-ch Social | 2000 | 30 | 15 | – |
| Asturias Primera Open B | 1997 | 9 | 5 | – |
| ch-ARG U16 | 1992 | 8 | 3 | – |
| Mesa Open 2 | 1992 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,379 |
| Leon CT 25' | 2000 | 7 | 1 | – |
| Naron Open | 1994 | 6 | 4 | 2,481 |
| 14th Pasao Open | 1997 | 6 | 2 | 1,725 |
| Pasao Open 16th | 1997 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,118 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Manel Garcia Garcia's chess games?
115 games by Manel Garcia Garcia, from Apr 2003 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 Manel Garcia Garcia has played.
What does Manel Garcia Garcia play on the first move as White?
Across 58 games with White in our database, Manel Garcia Garcia opens with 1.e4 (84% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Manel Garcia Garcia answers 1...c6 (33% of games), 1...e5 (31% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (63% of games), 1...d5 (19% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games).
What openings does Manel Garcia Garcia play as White?
As White, Manel Garcia Garcia's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); French Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 58 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Manel Garcia Garcia play as Black?
As Black, Manel Garcia Garcia most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 57 games.
What is Manel Garcia Garcia's FIDE rating?
Manel Garcia Garcia is currently rated 2,054 in classical chess, 2,120 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,196 (Jan 2006).
How many games has Manel Garcia Garcia played?
Our database contains 115 games by Manel Garcia Garcia, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 21 draws, 51 losses (37.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Manel Garcia Garcia?
115 games by Manel Garcia Garcia 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.