Prepare against Marc Petit Montes
Spain · World #25,137 classical · FIDE ID 2277050
When preparing against Marc Petit Montes, expect 1.b3 in 41% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (90% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Nimzovich-Larsen attack as White, 42.9% over 21 games.
Our database contains 93 games by Marc Petit Montes, covering May 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marc Petit Montes's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marc Petit Montes 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 | 2,017 | 2,020 | Sep 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,953 | 1,953 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,942 | 1,980 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 38 | 27 | 28 | 40.9% |
| As White | 51 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 45.1% |
| As Black | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 35.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marc Petit Montes's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marc Petit Montes's side.
First moves as White (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| b3 | 21 | 41.2% | 59.5% |
| d4 | 21 | 41.2% | 54.8% |
| e4 | 7 | 13.7% | 85.7% |
| c4 | 2 | 3.9% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.b3 — 41% of White games, 59.5% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Montes usually continues Bb2 (68.8% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Montes usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (14% of these games) — Montes usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 41% of White games, 54.8% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Montes usually continues Bg5 (43.8% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Montes usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …g6 (10% of these games) — Montes usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 18 | 90.0% | 52.8% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 75.0% | 45.8% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
Marc Petit Montes's chess games
All 93 games by Marc Petit Montes in the Chess.ceo database (May 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: 38 wins, 27 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 21 | 9/7/5 | 42.9% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D12 | Slav Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2019 | Alejandro Jose Iraeta | 2,167 | 2nd Barcelona IM Norm | A01 |
| Aug 2015 | Enric Martin Sanchez | 2,113 | 41st Badalona Open B | B11 |
| Oct 2019 | David Garcia Playa | 2,105 | Sant Andreu CM | E14 |
| Feb 2018 | Roger Garcia Acosta | 2,090 | chT-Catalunya Gp2 | A06 |
| May 2018 | Marc Pozanco Romasanta | 2,073 | 1st Barcelona Espiga de les Corts A | D26 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Barcelona Espiga de les Corts A | 2018 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,025 |
| 2nd Barcelona IM Norm | 2019 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,140 |
| 16th Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2014 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,042 |
| Badalona Open B 43rd | 2017 | 8 | 5 | 1,898 |
| 42nd Badalona Open B | 2016 | 8 | 6 | 2,059 |
| Sant Andreu CM | 2019 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,999 |
| 26th Barcelona Catalunya Open | 2014 | 8 | 5 | 2,054 |
| 15th Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2013 | 8 | 5 | 1,807 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marc Petit Montes's chess games?
93 games by Marc Petit Montes, from May 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 Marc Petit Montes has played.
What does Marc Petit Montes play on the first move as White?
Across 51 games with White in our database, Marc Petit Montes opens with 1.b3 (41% of games), 1.d4 (41% of games), 1.e4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marc Petit Montes answers 1...c6 (90% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games), 1...e5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games), 1...c6 (13% of games).
What openings does Marc Petit Montes play as White?
As White, Marc Petit Montes's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (21 games, 42.9% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 51 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marc Petit Montes play as Black?
As Black, Marc Petit Montes most often plays: Slav Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 42 games.
What is Marc Petit Montes's FIDE rating?
Marc Petit Montes is currently rated 2,017 in classical chess, 1,953 in rapid and 1,942 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,020 (Sep 2019).
How many games has Marc Petit Montes played?
Our database contains 93 games by Marc Petit Montes, covering May 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 38 wins, 27 draws, 28 losses (40.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marc Petit Montes?
93 games by Marc Petit Montes 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.