Prepare against Nestor Lopez Cadenas
Spain · World #30,251 classical · FIDE ID 2212633
Our database contains 34 games by Nestor Lopez Cadenas, covering Apr 2009 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Nestor Lopez Cadenas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nestor Lopez Cadenas 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 | 1,984 | 1,984 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,937 | 1,937 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,881 | 1,956 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 17.6% |
| As White | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 11.8% |
| As Black | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 23.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 10 | 58.8% | 30.0% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 35.3% | 41.7% |
| d4 | 1 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 59% of White games, 30.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Cadenas usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Cadenas usually continues exd5 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Cadenas usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 35% of White games, 41.7% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Cadenas usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Cadenas usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Cadenas usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 9 | 90.0% | 38.9% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 3 | 60.0% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
Nestor Lopez Cadenas's chess games
All 34 games by Nestor Lopez Cadenas in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2009 - 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: 6 wins, 13 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Four Knights Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C28 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A12 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A34 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D55 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E25 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2017 | Philipp Prasse | 2,009 | ch-GRB Universities | E05 |
| Apr 2017 | Petr Vachtfeidl | 1,947 | BCF-chT2 1617 (4NCL) Demotion pool | D55 |
| Mar 2017 | David Phillips | 1,787 | chT2b-BCF 1617 (4NCL) | C01 |
| Mar 2017 | Bernard Klingher | 1,304 | BCF-chT2 1617 (4NCL) Demotion pool | D35 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th San Agustin Open | 2006 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,017 |
| 12th San Agustin Open | 2007 | 8 | 2 | 1,590 |
| chT2-BCF 1920 (4NCL) online | 2020 | 5 | 1 | 1,764 |
| ch-GRB Universities | 2017 | 5 | 1 | 1,906 |
| BCF-chT2 1617 (4NCL) Demotion pool | 2017 | 4 | 3 | 1,981 |
| CAMPEONATO DE CANARIAS POR EQUIPOS 2026 | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2,216 |
| chT2b-BCF 1617 (4NCL) | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2,187 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nestor Lopez Cadenas's chess games?
34 games by Nestor Lopez Cadenas, from Apr 2009 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 Nestor Lopez Cadenas has played.
What does Nestor Lopez Cadenas play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Nestor Lopez Cadenas opens with 1.e4 (59% of games), 1.Nf3 (35% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nestor Lopez Cadenas answers 1...e6 (90% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games).
What openings does Nestor Lopez Cadenas play as White?
As White, Nestor Lopez Cadenas's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Four Knights Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Catalan (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nestor Lopez Cadenas play as Black?
As Black, Nestor Lopez Cadenas most often plays: French: Classical Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Nestor Lopez Cadenas's FIDE rating?
Nestor Lopez Cadenas is currently rated 1,984 in classical chess, 1,937 in rapid and 1,881 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,984 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Nestor Lopez Cadenas played?
Our database contains 34 games by Nestor Lopez Cadenas, covering Apr 2009 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 6 wins, 13 draws, 15 losses (17.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nestor Lopez Cadenas?
34 games by Nestor Lopez Cadenas 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.