Prepare against Manuel Outerelo Ucha
CM · Spain · World #12,468 classical · FIDE ID 2201020
Our database contains 231 games by Manuel Outerelo Ucha, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Manuel Outerelo Ucha's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Manuel Outerelo Ucha 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 | 2,135 | 2,254 | Jul 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,083 | 2,171 | Sep 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,102 | 2,171 | Jan 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 231 | 79 | 62 | 90 | 34.2% |
| As White | 121 | 49 | 31 | 41 | 40.5% |
| As Black | 110 | 30 | 31 | 49 | 27.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Manuel Outerelo Ucha's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Manuel Outerelo Ucha's side.
First moves as White (121 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 110 | 90.9% | 55.0% |
| d4 | 10 | 8.3% | 35.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 91% of White games, 55.0% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Ucha usually continues Nf3 (45.8% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Ucha usually continues d4 (41.7% score)
- …e5 (11% of these games) — Ucha usually continues Nf3 (72.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 8% of White games, 35.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Ucha usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Ucha usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (10% of these games) — Ucha usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 38 | 77.6% | 43.4% |
| d6 | 4 | 8.2% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 3 | 6.1% | 66.7% |
| a6 | 3 | 6.1% | 83.3% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 24 | 77.4% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 3 | 9.7% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 6.5% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 6.5% | 0.0% |
Manuel Outerelo Ucha's chess games
All 231 games by Manuel Outerelo Ucha 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: 79 wins, 62 draws, 90 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 27 | 6/8/13 | 22.2% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| B99 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 18 | 4/6/8 | 22.2% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 15 | 2/3/10 | 13.3% |
| A39 | English Opening | 9 | 1/3/5 | 11.1% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A39 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1991 | Aleksa Strikovic | 2,495 | Cordoba Open | C63 |
| Jan 1991 | Avigdor Bykhovsky | 2,490 | Cordoba Open | C47 |
| Jan 1989 | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 2,460 | Albacete | B85 |
| Jul 2002 | Ernesto Mendez | 2,399 | 2nd Villa de Marin Open | B66 |
| Jan 1989 | Enrique Fernandez Aguado | 2,380 | Albacete | B96 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ESP | 1990 | 15 | 7 | 2,354 |
| Mondariz Open | 1996 | 15 | 8.5 | 2,342 |
| Nigran Open | 1997 | 15 | 6.5 | 2,328 |
| chT-ESP | 1993 | 14 | 6.5 | 2,278 |
| Albacete | 1989 | 11 | 3 | 2,235 |
| Pontevedra1 | 1992 | 9 | 3 | 2,231 |
| 17th Burgas Open | 2008 | 9 | 5 | 2,072 |
| 11th Burgas Open | 2002 | 9 | 6 | 2,375 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Manuel Outerelo Ucha's chess games?
231 games by Manuel Outerelo Ucha, 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 Outerelo Ucha has played.
What does Manuel Outerelo Ucha play on the first move as White?
Across 121 games with White in our database, Manuel Outerelo Ucha opens with 1.e4 (91% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games), 1.f4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Manuel Outerelo Ucha answers 1...e5 (78% of games), 1...d6 (8% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (77% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games).
What openings does Manuel Outerelo Ucha play as White?
As White, Manuel Outerelo Ucha's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (27 games, 22.2% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 71.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 121 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Manuel Outerelo Ucha play as Black?
As Black, Manuel Outerelo Ucha most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Schliemann (18 games, 22.2% win rate); Benoni Defense (15 games, 13.3% win rate); English Opening (9 games, 11.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 110 games.
What is Manuel Outerelo Ucha's FIDE rating?
Manuel Outerelo Ucha is currently rated 2,135 in classical chess, 2,083 in rapid and 2,102 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,254 (Jul 2003).
How many games has Manuel Outerelo Ucha played?
Our database contains 231 games by Manuel Outerelo Ucha, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 79 wins, 62 draws, 90 losses (34.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Manuel Outerelo Ucha?
231 games by Manuel Outerelo Ucha 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.