Prepare against Nicanor Perez Martin
Spain · World #105,107 classical · FIDE ID 22267603
When preparing against Nicanor Perez Martin, expect 1.d4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (70% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Alekhine Defense as Black, 48.5% over 33 games.
Our database contains 175 games by Nicanor Perez Martin, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Nicanor Perez Martin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nicanor Perez Martin 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 | 1,715 | 1,722 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,759 | 1,759 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 175 | 72 | 14 | 89 | 41.1% |
| As White | 90 | 39 | 5 | 46 | 43.3% |
| As Black | 85 | 33 | 9 | 43 | 38.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nicanor Perez Martin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nicanor Perez Martin's side.
First moves as White (90 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 87 | 96.7% | 45.4% |
| e4 | 3 | 3.3% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 97% of White games, 45.4% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Martin usually continues c4 (34.7% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Martin usually continues c4 (55.2% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Martin usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 3% of White games, 66.7% score
- …c5 (67% of these games) — Martin usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Martin usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 33 | 70.2% | 53.0% |
| e6 | 9 | 19.1% | 38.9% |
| c5 | 3 | 6.4% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 50.0% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 11 | 45.8% | 54.5% |
| e6 | 1 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
Nicanor Perez Martin's chess games
All 175 games by Nicanor Perez Martin in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2009 - 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: 72 wins, 14 draws, 89 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 2/0/7 | 22.2% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| A90 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| D35 | Semi-Slav Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A32 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| E21 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| E64 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D24 | Indian Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 33 | 16/3/14 | 48.5% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A26 | English Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D70 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Colle System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D79 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2014 | Stefano Tatai | 2,340 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife Verano Open | E22 |
| Jun 2010 | Eduardo Barrio Pareja | 2,107 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife Verano Open | E64 |
| Dec 2021 | Jose Manuel Ramos Aguilar | 2,049 | 31st Santa Cruz de Tenerife Open | B49 |
| Dec 2014 | Pedro Leopoldo Garcia Rodriguez | 1,911 | 25th Santa Cruz de Tenerife Open | A41 |
| Apr 2013 | Jonas David Martin Hernandez | 1,904 | chT-Tenerife A1 | E33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Tenerife | 2014 | 13 | 6 | 1,574 |
| Tenerife Verano Open | 2019 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,823 |
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife Verano Open | 2014 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,983 |
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife Primavera Open | 2019 | 10 | 4 | 1,577 |
| ch-ESP | 2010 | 9 | 3 | 1,695 |
| 4th La Laguna Open | 2010 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,787 |
| Tenerife Promocion Agosto 2 | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,749 |
| chT-Tenerife Primera | 2022 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,500 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nicanor Perez Martin's chess games?
175 games by Nicanor Perez Martin, from Jan 2009 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 Nicanor Perez Martin has played.
What does Nicanor Perez Martin play on the first move as White?
Across 90 games with White in our database, Nicanor Perez Martin opens with 1.d4 (97% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nicanor Perez Martin answers 1...Nf6 (70% of games), 1...e6 (19% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (46% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games).
What openings does Nicanor Perez Martin play as White?
As White, Nicanor Perez Martin's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Slav Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 90 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nicanor Perez Martin play as Black?
As Black, Nicanor Perez Martin most often plays: Alekhine Defense (33 games, 48.5% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (5 games, 80.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 85 games.
What is Nicanor Perez Martin's FIDE rating?
Nicanor Perez Martin is currently rated 1,715 in classical chess, 1,759 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,722 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Nicanor Perez Martin played?
Our database contains 175 games by Nicanor Perez Martin, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 72 wins, 14 draws, 89 losses (41.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nicanor Perez Martin?
175 games by Nicanor Perez Martin 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.