Prepare against Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis
CM · Mexico · World #5,303 classical · FIDE ID 5164320
Our database contains 98 games by Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis, covering Sep 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis 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 | 2,265 | 2,265 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,153 | 2,153 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,993 | 1,993 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 37 | 27 | 34 | 37.8% |
| As White | 55 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 36.4% |
| As Black | 43 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 39.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 55 | 100.0% | 51.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 51.8% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Alanis usually continues Nf3 (45.0% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Alanis usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Alanis usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 22 | 100.0% | 36.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 56.3% | 77.8% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 43.8% | 50.0% |
Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis's chess games
All 98 games by Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2019 - 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: 37 wins, 27 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 10 | 3/6/1 | 30.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C85 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2023 | Daniel Tabuenca Mendataurigoitia | 2,383 | Wch U14 | C45 |
| Aug 2025 | Mathias Andre Casalaspro | 2,310 | World Youth U16 Olympiad | C85 |
| Dec 2023 | Thibault Real | 2,280 | 10th Sitges Sunway Open | B70 |
| Dec 2023 | Ruben Coles | 2,183 | 10th Sitges Sunway Open | C02 |
| Dec 2023 | Steven Le Pen | 2,109 | 10th Sitges Sunway Open | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nizami Ganjavi 880 years U17 | 2021 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,740 |
| ch-North American U20 | 2022 | 9 | 4 | 1,670 |
| World Youth U16 Olympiad | 2025 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,244 |
| 12th ch-Pan American School U15 | 2023 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,736 |
| 10th Sitges Sunway Open | 2023 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,258 |
| 1st ch-MEX & Int Open | 2025 | 6 | 3 | 2,071 |
| 35th Carlos Torre Mem | 2025 | 6 | 2 | 2,089 |
| IX IRT Sub-2400 Quart de Poblet | 2026 | 6 | 5 | 2,241 |
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Where can I find Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis's chess games?
98 games by Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis, from Sep 2019 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 Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis has played.
What does Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis play on the first move as White?
Across 55 games with White in our database, Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (56% of games), 1...Nf6 (44% of games).
What openings does Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis play as White?
As White, Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis's most-played openings in our database are: French: Advance Variation (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 12.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 55 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis play as Black?
As Black, Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Closed (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 43 games.
What is Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis's FIDE rating?
Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis is currently rated 2,265 in classical chess, 2,153 in rapid and 1,993 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,265 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis played?
Our database contains 98 games by Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis, covering Sep 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 37 wins, 27 draws, 34 losses (37.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis?
98 games by Miguel Arnulfo Zaragoza Alanis 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.