Prepare against Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco
Spain · World #46,577 classical · FIDE ID 2242036
When preparing against Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco, expect 1.e4 in 73% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (75% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%).
Our database contains 31 games by Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco 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 | 1,907 | 1,933 | Nov 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,912 | 1,912 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,913 | 1,913 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 29.0% |
| As White | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 26.7% |
| As Black | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 31.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 11 | 73.3% | 22.7% |
| b3 | 2 | 13.3% | 100.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 13.3% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 73% of White games, 22.7% score
- …e5 (45% of these games) — Franco usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …d6 (27% of these games) — Franco usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …c5 (18% of these games) — Franco usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.b3 — 13% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Franco usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Franco usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 6 | 75.0% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 25.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco's chess games
All 31 games by Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - 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: 9 wins, 7 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D60 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E10 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2011 | Alfonso Martinez Escandell | 1,955 | Valencia Cup | A01 |
| Oct 2011 | Enrique Barry Bertomeu | 1,929 | ch-Provincial Burjassot Preferente | A01 |
| Jan 2004 | Miguel Gomar Juan | 1,870 | ch-Alzira Preferente | D36 |
| Jan 2004 | David Carreres Boluda | 1,855 | ch-Alzira Preferente | D60 |
| Jan 2011 | Leon Fernandez Garcia | 1,698 | Valencia Cup | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Provincial Valencia Preferente | 2009 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,671 |
| ch-Alzira Preferente | 2004 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,846 |
| chT-Alzira | 2003 | 5 | 2 | 2,015 |
| ch-Provincial Burjassot Preferente | 2011 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,878 |
| Valencia Provincial South | 2004 | 3 | 2 | – |
| Valencia Cup | 2011 | 3 | 2 | 1,931 |
| 23rd Cullera Open | 2002 | 2 | 1 | 2,301 |
| ch-Valencia | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1,981 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco's chess games?
31 games by Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco, from Sep 2010 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 Edgar Bellver Franco has played.
What does Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco opens with 1.e4 (73% of games), 1.b3 (13% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco answers 1...e5 (75% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (50% of games).
What openings does Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco play as White?
As White, Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco's most-played openings in our database are: Pirc Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Center Game (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco play as Black?
As Black, Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco most often plays: Italian Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (2 games, 100.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco's FIDE rating?
Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco is currently rated 1,907 in classical chess, 1,912 in rapid and 1,913 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,933 (Nov 2015).
How many games has Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco played?
Our database contains 31 games by Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 7 draws, 15 losses (29.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco?
31 games by Manuel Edgar Bellver Franco 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.