Prepare against Mauricio Munoz
Colombia · World #127,669 classical · FIDE ID 4433467
When preparing against Mauricio Munoz, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%).
Our database contains 78 games by Mauricio Munoz, covering Jul 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Mauricio Munoz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mauricio Munoz 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 | 1,653 | 1,794 | Oct 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,656 | 1,770 | May 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 78 | 32 | 7 | 39 | 41.0% |
| As White | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 39.5% |
| As Black | 40 | 17 | 1 | 22 | 42.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mauricio Munoz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mauricio Munoz's side.
First moves as White (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 37 | 97.4% | 47.3% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 47.3% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Munoz usually continues c3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Munoz usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Munoz usually continues d4 (58.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Munoz usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 20 | 83.3% | 47.5% |
| e5 | 2 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 75.0% | 22.2% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
Mauricio Munoz's chess games
All 78 games by Mauricio Munoz in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2015 - 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: 32 wins, 7 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C74 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/0/5 | 44.4% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2019 | Manuel Campos Gomez | 1,894 | chT-COL Interligas | B22 |
| Nov 2015 | Fredy Alexander Jaimes | 1,818 | Gobernacion Open | B01 |
| Dec 2019 | William Franco Perez | 1,686 | ch-COL Visually impaired | B41 |
| Dec 2019 | Rafael Alvarez Mendoza | 1,677 | ch-COL Visually impaired | B15 |
| Nov 2018 | Jose Gabriel Cuellar | 1,673 | 14th COL Visually Impaired | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-COL Visually impaired | 2019 | 12 | 7 | 1,643 |
| Medellin de La Raza U2000 Open | 2023 | 8 | 3 | 1,234 |
| Rivera Hernandez Memorial-B | 2023 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,644 |
| Gobernacion Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,774 |
| 31st Medellin Castro Memorial Open B | 2024 | 7 | 2 | 1,515 |
| 14th COL Visually Impaired | 2018 | 6 | 4.5 | 1,899 |
| COL pre olympic sf2 | 2019 | 6 | 1 | 1,455 |
| Pereira Fiestas de la Cosecha Open | 2023 | 6 | 3 | 1,681 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mauricio Munoz's chess games?
78 games by Mauricio Munoz, from Jul 2015 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 Munoz has played.
What does Mauricio Munoz play on the first move as White?
Across 38 games with White in our database, Mauricio Munoz opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mauricio Munoz answers 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games).
What openings does Mauricio Munoz play as White?
As White, Mauricio Munoz's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 38 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mauricio Munoz play as Black?
As Black, Mauricio Munoz most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 40 games.
What is Mauricio Munoz's FIDE rating?
Mauricio Munoz is currently rated 1,653 in classical chess, 1,656 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,794 (Oct 2015).
How many games has Mauricio Munoz played?
Our database contains 78 games by Mauricio Munoz, covering Jul 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 7 draws, 39 losses (41.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mauricio Munoz?
78 games by Mauricio Munoz 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.