Prepare against Mauricio Garcia Estruch
Spain · World #130,029 classical · FIDE ID 32094019
When preparing against Mauricio Garcia Estruch, expect 1.Nf3 in 87% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (60%).
Our database contains 39 games by Mauricio Garcia Estruch, covering Sep 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Mauricio Garcia Estruch's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mauricio Garcia Estruch 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 | 1,647 | 1,671 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,615 | 1,625 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 11 | 7 | 21 | 28.2% |
| As White | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 26.1% |
| As Black | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 31.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mauricio Garcia Estruch's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mauricio Garcia Estruch's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 20 | 87.0% | 27.5% |
| d4 | 3 | 13.0% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 87% of White games, 27.5% score
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Estruch usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Estruch usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- …d6 (15% of these games) — Estruch usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 13% of White games, 66.7% score
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Estruch usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (33% of these games) — Estruch usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Estruch usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 9 | 100.0% | 61.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 60.0% | 16.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
Mauricio Garcia Estruch's chess games
All 39 games by Mauricio Garcia Estruch in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2013 - 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: 11 wins, 7 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A09 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A16 | Old Indian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E27 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 | Albert Badosa Romanyo | 1,724 | Sant Gregori Open 4th | D02 |
| Jun 2017 | Francisco Garrido Busto | 1,658 | ch-Aragon Seniors A | B18 |
| Nov 2014 | Emilio Amillo Navarro | 1,643 | ch-Zaragoza Segunda 1st | D07 |
| Jun 2019 | Ramon Celma Pueyo | 1,587 | ch-Aragon Seniors 50+ | A34 |
| Jul 2019 | Pol Ortiz Padro | 1,546 | Sant Gregori Open 4th | B15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Aragon Seniors A | 2017 | 8 | 3 | 1,588 |
| ch-Aragon Seniors 50+ | 2019 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,459 |
| Zaragoza Otono Open 1st | 2013 | 6 | 2 | 1,422 |
| ch-Zaragoza Province Primera | 2015 | 5 | 1 | 1,436 |
| Sant Gregori Open 4th | 2019 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,796 |
| ch-Zaragoza Segunda 1st | 2014 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,700 |
| chT-Aragon Preferente Gr II | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1,355 |
| chT-Aragon Preferente B | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1,496 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mauricio Garcia Estruch's chess games?
39 games by Mauricio Garcia Estruch, from Sep 2013 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 Mauricio Garcia Estruch has played.
What does Mauricio Garcia Estruch play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Mauricio Garcia Estruch opens with 1.Nf3 (87% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mauricio Garcia Estruch answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games).
What openings does Mauricio Garcia Estruch play as White?
As White, Mauricio Garcia Estruch's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mauricio Garcia Estruch play as Black?
As Black, Mauricio Garcia Estruch most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Mauricio Garcia Estruch's FIDE rating?
Mauricio Garcia Estruch is currently rated 1,647 in classical chess, 1,615 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,671 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Mauricio Garcia Estruch played?
Our database contains 39 games by Mauricio Garcia Estruch, covering Sep 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 7 draws, 21 losses (28.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mauricio Garcia Estruch?
39 games by Mauricio Garcia Estruch 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.