Prepare against Miguel Angel Manas Carrete
Spain · World #129,342 classical · FIDE ID 54767970
When preparing against Miguel Angel Manas Carrete, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (80% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 31 games by Miguel Angel Manas Carrete, covering Dec 2021 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Miguel Angel Manas Carrete's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miguel Angel Manas Carrete 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 | 1,649 | 1,698 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,653 | 1,678 | Nov 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,671 | 1,671 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 15 | 2 | 14 | 48.4% |
| As White | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 56.3% |
| As Black | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miguel Angel Manas Carrete's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miguel Angel Manas Carrete's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 100.0% | 59.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 59.4% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Carrete usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Carrete usually continues Bg5 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (6% of these games) — Carrete usually continues dxe5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 80.0% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 100.0% | 16.7% |
Miguel Angel Manas Carrete's chess games
All 31 games by Miguel Angel Manas Carrete in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2021 - 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: 15 wins, 2 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D56 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B44 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | Petro Lysyy | 1,843 | 12th Mostoles Open | A40 |
| Aug 2022 | Federico Sancho Castiello | 1,729 | 39th Collado Villalba Open | E20 |
| Aug 2022 | Arturo Perez Pascual | 1,696 | 39th Collado Villalba Open | D00 |
| Dec 2021 | Enrique Alfaya Martinez | 1,544 | San Sebastian Constitucion Open | B08 |
| Jul 2023 | Yang Zhou | 1,347 | 12th Mostoles Open | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th Mostoles Open | 2022 | 9 | 4 | 1,596 |
| 39th Collado Villalba Open | 2022 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,590 |
| San Sebastian Constitucion Open | 2021 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,535 |
| 12th Mostoles Open | 2023 | 6 | 3 | 1,728 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miguel Angel Manas Carrete's chess games?
31 games by Miguel Angel Manas Carrete, from Dec 2021 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 Miguel Angel Manas Carrete has played.
What does Miguel Angel Manas Carrete play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Miguel Angel Manas Carrete opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miguel Angel Manas Carrete answers 1...c5 (80% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Miguel Angel Manas Carrete play as White?
As White, Miguel Angel Manas Carrete's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 80.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miguel Angel Manas Carrete play as Black?
As Black, Miguel Angel Manas Carrete most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 83.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Miguel Angel Manas Carrete's FIDE rating?
Miguel Angel Manas Carrete is currently rated 1,649 in classical chess, 1,653 in rapid and 1,671 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,698 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Miguel Angel Manas Carrete played?
Our database contains 31 games by Miguel Angel Manas Carrete, covering Dec 2021 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 2 draws, 14 losses (48.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miguel Angel Manas Carrete?
31 games by Miguel Angel Manas Carrete 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.