Prepare against Manuel Roma Sellart
Spain · World #90,907 classical · FIDE ID 2257432
When preparing against Manuel Roma Sellart, expect 1.c4 in 47% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (71% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (67%).
Our database contains 30 games by Manuel Roma Sellart, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Manuel Roma Sellart's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Manuel Roma Sellart 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 | 1,756 | 1,921 | Mar 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,756 | 1,812 | Jan 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,733 | 1,782 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 23.3% |
| As White | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 23.5% |
| As Black | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 23.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Manuel Roma Sellart's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Manuel Roma Sellart's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 8 | 47.1% | 31.3% |
| g3 | 4 | 23.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 23.5% | 37.5% |
| e4 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 47% of White games, 31.3% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Sellart usually continues Nc3 (30.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Sellart usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Sellart usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.g3 — 24% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c6 (25% of these games) — Sellart usually continues Bg2 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Sellart usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Sellart usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 5 | 71.4% | 20.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 28.6% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 2 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
Manuel Roma Sellart's chess games
All 30 games by Manuel Roma Sellart in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 7 wins, 7 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D74 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A83 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2020 | Nicolas Garustovich Ramirez | 1,664 | ch-Tarragona Seniors | A34 |
| Jan 2020 | Joan Ribe Rosell | 1,580 | ch-Tarragona Seniors | A13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarragona Open | 1994 | 9 | 4 | – |
| ch-Tarragona Seniors | 2020 | 7 | 3 | 1,692 |
| 2nd Salou Open | 2000 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,302 |
| Balaguer Open | 2003 | 3 | 1 | 2,273 |
| Sitges Open | 1997 | 3 | 0.5 | 2,175 |
| Hospitalet Open | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 2,030 |
| ch-Tarragona Province 45th | 2002 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,126 |
| Berga Open | 1994 | 1 | 0 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Manuel Roma Sellart's chess games?
30 games by Manuel Roma Sellart, from Oct 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 Roma Sellart has played.
What does Manuel Roma Sellart play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Manuel Roma Sellart opens with 1.c4 (47% of games), 1.g3 (24% of games), 1.Nf3 (24% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Manuel Roma Sellart answers 1...e6 (71% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (67% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games).
What openings does Manuel Roma Sellart play as White?
As White, Manuel Roma Sellart's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Manuel Roma Sellart play as Black?
As Black, Manuel Roma Sellart most often plays: French: Advance Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 13 games.
What is Manuel Roma Sellart's FIDE rating?
Manuel Roma Sellart is currently rated 1,756 in classical chess, 1,756 in rapid and 1,733 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,921 (Mar 2019).
How many games has Manuel Roma Sellart played?
Our database contains 30 games by Manuel Roma Sellart, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 7 wins, 7 draws, 16 losses (23.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Manuel Roma Sellart?
30 games by Manuel Roma Sellart 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.