Prepare against Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza
Mexico · World #35,119 classical · FIDE ID 5138450
When preparing against Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (70%).
Our database contains 33 games by Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza, covering Oct 2017 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza 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 | 1,959 | 1,995 | Sep 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,904 | 1,904 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,829 | 1,939 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 48.5% |
| As White | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 38.5% |
| As Black | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 55.0% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2013-2026): 323 rated games against 248 different opponents, across 44 events in 5 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 168 | 98 | 32 | 38 | 58.3% | 1,712 | 1,793 | 18 |
| Rapid | 47 | 29 | 7 | 11 | 61.7% | 1,611 | 1,701 | 8 |
| Blitz | 99 | 61 | 8 | 30 | 61.6% | 1,729 | 1,780 | 9 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 123 | 49 | 26 | 48 | 39.8% |
| Against lower-rated | 93 | 61 | 15 | 17 | 65.6% |
Wins over titled players: 3 vs IM · 4 vs FM · 14 vs CM · 3 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
4 tournament wins from 38 events, 2 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1,817 | 1,940 |
| 2025 | 44 | 29 | 4 | 11 | 1,797 | 1,923 |
| 2024 | 37 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 1,922 | 1,886 |
| 2023 | 69 | 45 | 8 | 16 | 1,757 | 1,868 |
| 2022 | 54 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 1,693 | 1,769 |
| 2021 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1,639 | 1,759 |
| 2019 | 39 | 27 | 4 | 8 | 1,379 | 1,504 |
| 2018 | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 1,377 | 1,377 |
| 2017 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1,310 | 1,110 |
| 2013 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1,853 | 2,053 |
Where Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza has played
Mexico (36) · Brazil (2) · Chile (2) · Ecuador (2) · United States (2)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza's side.
First moves as White (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 100.0% | 61.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 61.5% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Inzunza usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Inzunza usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Inzunza usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 55.6% | 90.0% |
| d6 | 4 | 44.4% | 62.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 70.0% | 64.3% |
| d5 | 2 | 20.0% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza's chess games
All 33 games by Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2017 - Oct 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: 16 wins, 11 draws, 6 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A54 | Indian Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Gustavo Antonio Huacuja Canizalez | 1,933 | Olimpiada Nacional CONADE San Luis Potosí 2026 | Clásico Sub 16 | C50 |
| May 2026 | Diego Salazar Reyes | 1,789 | Olimpiada Nacional CONADE San Luis Potosí 2026 | Rápido 25+5 Sub 16 | B41 |
| May 2026 | Raul Moises Cardenas Armenta | 1,778 | Olimpiada Nacional CONADE San Luis Potosí 2026 | Rápido 25+5 Sub 16 | E62 |
| May 2026 | Daniel Zinedine Leal Escamilla | 1,765 | Olimpiada Nacional CONADE San Luis Potosí 2026 | Rápido 25+5 Sub 16 | B23 |
| May 2026 | Christian Garcia De La Rosa | 1,735 | Olimpiada Nacional CONADE San Luis Potosí 2026 | Clásico Sub 16 | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olimpiada Nacional CONADE San Luis Potosí 2026 | Rápido 25+5 Sub 16 | 2026 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,051 |
| Olimpiada Nacional CONADE San Luis Potosí 2026 | Rápido 10+5 Sub 16 | 2026 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,817 |
| ch-Pan American U10 | 2019 | 5 | 4 | 1,625 |
| Olimpiada Nacional CONADE San Luis Potosí 2026 | Blitz 3+2 Sub 16 | 2026 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,758 |
| Olimpiada Nacional CONADE San Luis Potosí 2026 | Clásico Sub 16 | 2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,902 |
| ch-Pan American U08 | 2018 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,662 |
| Wch U08 | 2017 | 2 | 0.5 | 904 |
| 69th Mexican Open | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 2,068 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza's chess games?
33 games by Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza, from Oct 2017 to Oct 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 Mendoza Inzunza has played.
What does Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza play on the first move as White?
Across 13 games with White in our database, Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza answers 1...c5 (56% of games), 1...d6 (44% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (70% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games).
What openings does Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza play as White?
As White, Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 13 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza play as Black?
As Black, Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza most often plays: Pirc Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza's FIDE rating?
Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza is currently rated 1,959 in classical chess, 1,904 in rapid and 1,829 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,995 (Sep 2024).
How many games has Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza played?
Our database contains 33 games by Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza, covering Oct 2017 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 11 draws, 6 losses (48.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza?
33 games by Miguel Angel Mendoza Inzunza 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.