Prepare against Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos
Colombia · World #53,887 classical · FIDE ID 4492587
When preparing against Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos, expect 1.d4 in 52% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (58%).
Our database contains 67 games by Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos, covering Dec 2019 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos 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 | 1,878 | 1,925 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,027 | 2,027 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,931 | 2,071 | Apr 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 32 | 7 | 28 | 47.8% |
| As White | 33 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 54.5% |
| As Black | 34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 41.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 17 | 51.5% | 47.1% |
| c4 | 14 | 42.4% | 78.6% |
| e4 | 2 | 6.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 52% of White games, 47.1% score
- …d5 (41% of these games) — Bustos usually continues Bf4 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (35% of these games) — Bustos usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d6 (12% of these games) — Bustos usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 42% of White games, 78.6% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Bustos usually continues Nc3 (60.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Bustos usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Bustos usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 50.0% | 62.5% |
| c6 | 3 | 18.8% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 18.8% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 2 | 12.5% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 58.3% | 28.6% |
| d5 | 5 | 41.7% | 40.0% |
Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos's chess games
All 67 games by Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2019 - 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, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A16 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A31 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A27 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A88 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A36 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2021 | Efrain Valle | 2,119 | Bogota El Tablazo Blitz Open | B06 |
| Feb 2021 | Matous Hlavina | 2,119 | Gran Canaria Online Blitz | C45 |
| Jun 2022 | Ferney Sepulveda Tuberquia | 1,963 | Bogota El Tablazo Open B | A08 |
| Jun 2022 | Diego Eduardo Rodriguez Sanchez | 1,926 | Bogota El Tablazo Open B | A46 |
| Feb 2022 | Nicolas Valdes | 1,916 | ch-COL U2000 | D13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2021 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,018 |
| ch-COL U2000 | 2022 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,763 |
| COL Subzt 2.3.4 | 2021 | 7 | 4 | 1,774 |
| Soacha Ventura Open | 2023 | 7 | 2 | 1,612 |
| 20th Rio Grande Domingo Open | 2020 | 7 | 4 | 1,942 |
| Bogota El Tablazo Open B | 2022 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,935 |
| Soacha Open B | 2021 | 6 | 4 | 1,628 |
| 2nd Uniagraria AlphaZero Open | 2019 | 5 | 3 | 1,884 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos's chess games?
67 games by Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos, from Dec 2019 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 Sanchez Bustos has played.
What does Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos opens with 1.d4 (52% of games), 1.c4 (42% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...c6 (19% of games), 1...e6 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (58% of games), 1...d5 (42% of games).
What openings does Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos play as White?
As White, Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos's most-played openings in our database are: London System (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos play as Black?
As Black, Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos most often plays: Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos's FIDE rating?
Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos is currently rated 1,878 in classical chess, 2,027 in rapid and 1,931 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,925 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos played?
Our database contains 67 games by Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos, covering Dec 2019 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 7 draws, 28 losses (47.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos?
67 games by Miguel Angel Sanchez Bustos 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.