Prepare against Manuel Carrabeo Garcia
CM · Spain · World #20,131 classical · FIDE ID 2216388
Our database contains 98 games by Manuel Carrabeo Garcia, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Manuel Carrabeo Garcia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Manuel Carrabeo 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 | 2,056 | 2,211 | Oct 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,993 | 2,154 | Apr 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 24 | 22 | 52 | 24.5% |
| As White | 44 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 27.3% |
| As Black | 54 | 12 | 11 | 31 | 22.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Manuel Carrabeo Garcia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Manuel Carrabeo Garcia's side.
First moves as White (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 40 | 90.9% | 37.5% |
| e4 | 3 | 6.8% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 91% of White games, 37.5% score
- …Nf6 (68% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (36.8% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …d6 (8% of these games) — Garcia usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 7% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Garcia usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (33% of these games) — Garcia usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Garcia usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 17 | 70.8% | 38.2% |
| c5 | 3 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 8.3% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 60.0% | 27.8% |
| d5 | 4 | 26.7% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
Manuel Carrabeo Garcia's chess games
All 98 games by Manuel Carrabeo Garcia 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: 24 wins, 22 draws, 52 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A47 | Indian Defense | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A54 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D94 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| E54 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2007 | Ismael Teran Alvarez | 2,417 | 13th Coria del Rio Open | A47 |
| Feb 2004 | Javier Martin Perez | 2,280 | Coria del Rio Open 10th | D02 |
| Feb 2023 | Santiago Garcia Jimenez | 2,189 | ch-Seville City Blitz | E43 |
| Feb 2007 | Josep Lluis Domenech Vallejos | 2,158 | 13th Coria del Rio Open | B07 |
| Jan 2003 | Francisco Barrera Martinez | 2,101 | 9th Seville Villa de Coria Open | E54 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th Coria del Rio Open | 2007 | 7 | 4 | 2,392 |
| Coria del Rio Open 10th | 2004 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,442 |
| 7th Coria del Rio Open | 2001 | 7 | 3 | 2,263 |
| 40th Seville Open | 2015 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,191 |
| ch-Seville City Blitz | 2023 | 5 | 2 | 2,034 |
| Coria del Rio Open 11th | 2005 | 5 | 2 | 2,183 |
| 9th Seville Villa de Coria Open | 2003 | 4 | 1 | 2,150 |
| ch-Andalucia | 1997 | 4 | 3.5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Manuel Carrabeo Garcia's chess games?
98 games by Manuel Carrabeo Garcia, 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 Manuel Carrabeo Garcia has played.
What does Manuel Carrabeo Garcia play on the first move as White?
Across 44 games with White in our database, Manuel Carrabeo Garcia opens with 1.d4 (91% of games), 1.e4 (7% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Manuel Carrabeo Garcia answers 1...e6 (71% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games).
What openings does Manuel Carrabeo Garcia play as White?
As White, Manuel Carrabeo Garcia's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Manuel Carrabeo Garcia play as Black?
As Black, Manuel Carrabeo Garcia most often plays: Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); French: Classical Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 54 games.
What is Manuel Carrabeo Garcia's FIDE rating?
Manuel Carrabeo Garcia is currently rated 2,056 in classical chess, 1,993 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,211 (Oct 2007).
How many games has Manuel Carrabeo Garcia played?
Our database contains 98 games by Manuel Carrabeo Garcia, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 22 draws, 52 losses (24.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Manuel Carrabeo Garcia?
98 games by Manuel Carrabeo 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.