Prepare against Manuel Argueso Pascual
Spain · World #93,060 classical · FIDE ID 22262156
When preparing against Manuel Argueso Pascual, expect 1.d4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 35 games by Manuel Argueso Pascual, covering Mar 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Manuel Argueso Pascual's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Manuel Argueso Pascual 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 | 1,750 | 1,780 | Mar 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,719 | 1,719 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 34.3% |
| As White | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 35.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Manuel Argueso Pascual's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Manuel Argueso Pascual's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 14 | 93.3% | 60.7% |
| e4 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 93% of White games, 60.7% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Pascual usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Pascual usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Pascual usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 7% of White games, 0.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Pascual usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 5 | 55.6% | 30.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Manuel Argueso Pascual's chess games
All 35 games by Manuel Argueso Pascual in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2011 - 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: 12 wins, 10 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Colle System | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A91 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B56 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Philidor | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D63 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C96 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B95 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2003 | Jesus Maria Tanco Salas | 2,036 | chT-Aragon | D05 |
| Jan 1998 | Beatriz Garcia Mendez | 1,960 | San Jose Open | B12 |
| Jan 1998 | Carlos San Jose Torres | 1,950 | San Jose Open | D00 |
| Jan 1998 | MA. Sanchez Gimeno | 1,780 | San Jose Open | B95 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Open | 1998 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,943 |
| 8th Hermano Adolfo Open | 1993 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,280 |
| Zaragoza Open C | 1995 | 6 | 3 | 2,252 |
| Ibercaja Open C | 1996 | 5 | 2.5 | – |
| chT-Aragon | 2009 | 4 | 2 | 2,023 |
| Alvar Cup | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1,840 |
| ARAEQ2 Open | 1997 | 1 | 0.5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Manuel Argueso Pascual's chess games?
35 games by Manuel Argueso Pascual, from Mar 2011 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 Argueso Pascual has played.
What does Manuel Argueso Pascual play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Manuel Argueso Pascual opens with 1.d4 (93% of games), 1.e4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Manuel Argueso Pascual answers 1...c6 (56% of games), 1...e5 (33% of games), 1...c5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Manuel Argueso Pascual play as White?
As White, Manuel Argueso Pascual's most-played openings in our database are: Colle System (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Manuel Argueso Pascual play as Black?
As Black, Manuel Argueso Pascual most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Philidor (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Manuel Argueso Pascual's FIDE rating?
Manuel Argueso Pascual is currently rated 1,750 in classical chess and 1,719 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,780 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Manuel Argueso Pascual played?
Our database contains 35 games by Manuel Argueso Pascual, covering Mar 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 10 draws, 13 losses (34.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Manuel Argueso Pascual?
35 games by Manuel Argueso Pascual 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.