Prepare against Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez
Spain · World #10,362 classical · FIDE ID 2284421
Our database contains 121 games by Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez 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 | 2,164 | 2,181 | Apr 2014 |
| Rapid | 2,113 | 2,226 | Jul 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,123 | 2,269 | Jan 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 121 | 60 | 21 | 40 | 49.6% |
| As White | 58 | 36 | 7 | 15 | 62.1% |
| As Black | 63 | 24 | 14 | 25 | 38.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez's side.
First moves as White (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 43 | 74.1% | 65.1% |
| e4 | 7 | 12.1% | 71.4% |
| c4 | 4 | 6.9% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 5.2% | 100.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 74% of White games, 65.1% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 12% of White games, 71.4% score
- …e5 (57% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 33 | 89.2% | 39.4% |
| e6 | 2 | 5.4% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 5.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 81.3% | 53.8% |
| c5 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez's chess games
All 121 games by Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2005 - 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: 60 wins, 21 draws, 40 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 13 | 2/4/7 | 15.4% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | French Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D79 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E69 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 | Jaime Valmana Canto | 2,401 | Oviedo Open 7th | E60 |
| Jul 2017 | Marcelo A. Panelo Munoz | 2,379 | 17th Gijon Rapid Open | E97 |
| Aug 2004 | Pablo 1970 Martinez Rodriguez | 2,301 | 9th San Agustin Open | B21 |
| Jan 2007 | Victor Ocnarescu | 2,215 | 12th San Agustin Open | A70 |
| Aug 2004 | Enrique Alvarez Fernandez | 2,197 | 9th San Agustin Open | A40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Asturias | 2004 | 21 | 9.5 | 2,050 |
| 9th San Agustin Open | 2004 | 9 | 6 | 2,302 |
| Lisbon Portugal Open | 2017 | 9 | 5 | 2,070 |
| Oviedo Fapa Open | 2010 | 9 | 7 | 2,135 |
| 12th San Agustin Open | 2007 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,277 |
| 08th San Agustin Open | 2003 | 9 | 4 | 2,034 |
| Gijon Open | 2002 | 8 | 6 | – |
| Oviedo Open | 2007 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,017 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez's chess games?
121 games by Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez, from Apr 2005 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 Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez has played.
What does Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez play on the first move as White?
Across 58 games with White in our database, Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez opens with 1.d4 (74% of games), 1.e4 (12% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez answers 1...c5 (89% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (81% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games).
What openings does Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez play as White?
As White, Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 83.3% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 58 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez play as Black?
As Black, Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez most often plays: Sicilian (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 63 games.
What is Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez's FIDE rating?
Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez is currently rated 2,164 in classical chess, 2,113 in rapid and 2,123 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,181 (Apr 2014).
How many games has Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez played?
Our database contains 121 games by Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 60 wins, 21 draws, 40 losses (49.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez?
121 games by Manuel Alejandro Cuevas Fernandez 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.