Prepare against Gerard Membrive Vargas
Spain · World #36,682 classical · FIDE ID 94723257
When preparing against Gerard Membrive Vargas, expect 1.d4 in 79% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (43%).
Our database contains 44 games by Gerard Membrive Vargas, covering May 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Gerard Membrive Vargas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gerard Membrive Vargas 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 | 1,951 | 2,005 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,902 | 1,928 | May 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,554 | 1,554 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 18.2% |
| As White | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 16.7% |
| As Black | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gerard Membrive Vargas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gerard Membrive Vargas's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 19 | 79.2% | 36.8% |
| e4 | 5 | 20.8% | 10.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 79% of White games, 36.8% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Vargas usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Vargas usually continues Nf3 (20.0% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Vargas usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 21% of White games, 10.0% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Vargas usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Vargas usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Vargas usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 5 | 50.0% | 20.0% |
| e6 | 5 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 42.9% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 28.6% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 28.6% | 75.0% |
Gerard Membrive Vargas's chess games
All 44 games by Gerard Membrive Vargas in the Chess.ceo database (May 2022 - Aug 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: 8 wins, 13 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E06 | Catalan | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| E60 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Josep Codina Feixes | 2,085 | 5th Llinars Int Open | A40 |
| Jul 2026 | Esther Prieto Rol | 2,082 | CAMPEONATO DE ESPAÑA SUB 8 A SUB 16 2026 | U16 | D10 |
| Jun 2026 | Calderon Tocino,Jon | 2,052 | VI Llinars Int Open 2026 | A61 |
| Jul 2026 | Buldo Polls,J | 1,966 | VI Llinars Int Open 2026 | E10 |
| Mar 2026 | Ulisses Escalante Alsina | 1,887 | Catalonia Championship Individual for Ages | Sub 16 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VI Llinars Int Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 3 | 1,869 |
| 4th Llinars del Valles Open | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 1,801 |
| 5th Llinars Int Open | 2025 | 8 | 3 | 2,037 |
| ch-ESP U14 Rapid | 2024 | 5 | 0.5 | 1,508 |
| CAMPEONATO DE ESPAÑA SUB 8 A SUB 16 2026 | U16 | 2026 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,092 |
| Catalonia Championship Individual for Ages | Sub 16 | 2026 | 4 | 1 | 1,924 |
| XXXV Festival d'Escacs La Pobla de Lillet | 2026 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,956 |
| ch-ESP U14 | 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1,476 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gerard Membrive Vargas's chess games?
44 games by Gerard Membrive Vargas, from May 2022 to Aug 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 Gerard Membrive Vargas has played.
What does Gerard Membrive Vargas play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Gerard Membrive Vargas opens with 1.d4 (79% of games), 1.e4 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gerard Membrive Vargas answers 1...c6 (50% of games), 1...e6 (50% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (43% of games), 1...e6 (29% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games).
What openings does Gerard Membrive Vargas play as White?
As White, Gerard Membrive Vargas's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gerard Membrive Vargas play as Black?
As Black, Gerard Membrive Vargas most often plays: French: Advance Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Gerard Membrive Vargas's FIDE rating?
Gerard Membrive Vargas is currently rated 1,951 in classical chess, 1,902 in rapid and 1,554 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,005 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Gerard Membrive Vargas played?
Our database contains 44 games by Gerard Membrive Vargas, covering May 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 13 draws, 23 losses (18.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gerard Membrive Vargas?
44 games by Gerard Membrive Vargas 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.