Prepare against Miguel Cerdo Fernandez
Spain · World #56,558 classical · FIDE ID 2273756
When preparing against Miguel Cerdo Fernandez, expect 1.e4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (48% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (97%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Najdorf as White, 29.4% over 17 games.
Our database contains 261 games by Miguel Cerdo Fernandez, covering Jan 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Miguel Cerdo Fernandez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miguel Cerdo Fernandez 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 | 1,868 | 2,072 | Oct 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,906 | 1,906 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,847 | 1,847 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 261 | 98 | 37 | 126 | 37.5% |
| As White | 134 | 52 | 19 | 63 | 38.8% |
| As Black | 127 | 46 | 18 | 63 | 36.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miguel Cerdo Fernandez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miguel Cerdo Fernandez's side.
First moves as White (134 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 132 | 98.5% | 46.6% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 46.6% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues Nf3 (54.5% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues d4 (40.9% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues Nf3 (28.6% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 1% of White games, 0.0% score
- …f5 (50% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Fernandez usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 30 | 48.4% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 28 | 45.2% | 42.9% |
| e6 | 2 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 38 | 97.4% | 39.5% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Miguel Cerdo Fernandez's chess games
All 261 games by Miguel Cerdo Fernandez in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2005 - 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: 98 wins, 37 draws, 126 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 19 | 14/2/3 | 73.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 19 | 7/3/9 | 36.8% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 17 | 5/3/9 | 29.4% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C91 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 30 | 13/4/13 | 43.3% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 13 | 6/1/6 | 46.2% |
| E62 | English Opening | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2019 | Josue Exposito Amaro | 2,309 | 8th Ship Zenith Open | B23 |
| Jan 2002 | Juan Marti Mascaro | 2,229 | 15th Binissalem Open | A46 |
| Oct 2010 | Bo Adler | 2,220 | 7th Calvia Amateur Open | A77 |
| Oct 2016 | J. Yohan | 2,182 | 13th Calvia Amateur Open | B34 |
| Nov 2001 | Juan Castro Valero | 2,143 | ch-ESP Open A | C44 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Mallorca Preferente | 2021 | 16 | 4.5 | 1,835 |
| 16th Binissalem Open | 2003 | 9 | 5 | 2,362 |
| Palma de Mallorca Open U2200 | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 2,046 |
| 3rd Palma de Mallorca Open | 2008 | 9 | 3 | 1,795 |
| 2nd Colonia de Sant Jordi Open | 2023 | 9 | 3 | 1,821 |
| 15th Binissalem Open | 2002 | 9 | 5 | 2,256 |
| ch-ESP Open A | 2001 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,051 |
| 74th ch-ESP | 2009 | 9 | 4 | 2,068 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miguel Cerdo Fernandez's chess games?
261 games by Miguel Cerdo Fernandez, from Jan 2005 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 Cerdo Fernandez has played.
What does Miguel Cerdo Fernandez play on the first move as White?
Across 134 games with White in our database, Miguel Cerdo Fernandez opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miguel Cerdo Fernandez answers 1...Nf6 (48% of games), 1...c5 (45% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (97% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Miguel Cerdo Fernandez play as White?
As White, Miguel Cerdo Fernandez's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (19 games, 73.7% win rate); French: Classical Variation (19 games, 36.8% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (17 games, 29.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 134 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miguel Cerdo Fernandez play as Black?
As Black, Miguel Cerdo Fernandez most often plays: Alekhine Defense (30 games, 43.3% win rate); Sicilian: Four Knights (13 games, 46.2% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 127 games.
What is Miguel Cerdo Fernandez's FIDE rating?
Miguel Cerdo Fernandez is currently rated 1,868 in classical chess, 1,906 in rapid and 1,847 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,072 (Oct 2005).
How many games has Miguel Cerdo Fernandez played?
Our database contains 261 games by Miguel Cerdo Fernandez, covering Jan 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 98 wins, 37 draws, 126 losses (37.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miguel Cerdo Fernandez?
261 games by Miguel Cerdo Fernandez 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.