Prepare against Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez
IM · CHL · World #2,949 classical · FIDE ID 3409422
Our database contains 635 games by Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez, covering Oct 2006 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez 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 | 2,340 | 2,436 | Jan 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,344 | 2,344 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,493 | 2,523 | Oct 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 635 | 323 | 135 | 177 | 50.9% |
| As White | 314 | 167 | 60 | 87 | 53.2% |
| As Black | 321 | 156 | 75 | 90 | 48.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez's side.
First moves as White (314 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 253 | 80.6% | 64.2% |
| d4 | 39 | 12.4% | 56.4% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 3.8% | 62.5% |
| c4 | 6 | 1.9% | 33.3% |
| a4 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| g4 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 81% of White games, 64.2% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Gonzalez usually continues Nf3 (59.2% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Gonzalez usually continues Qh5 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Gonzalez usually continues d4 (82.8% score)
- 1.d4 — 12% of White games, 56.4% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Gonzalez usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Gonzalez usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Gonzalez usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (169 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 129 | 76.3% | 64.0% |
| e5 | 18 | 10.7% | 47.2% |
| g6 | 6 | 3.6% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 5 | 3.0% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 2 | 1.2% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (108 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 97 | 89.8% | 60.8% |
| d5 | 6 | 5.6% | 58.3% |
| g6 | 2 | 1.9% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez's chess games
All 635 games by Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 323 wins, 135 draws, 177 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 65 | 34/13/18 | 52.3% |
| C20 | King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack | 24 | 12/4/8 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 22 | 18/1/3 | 81.8% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 18 | 7/2/9 | 38.9% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 16 | 8/2/6 | 50.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 10 | 6/0/4 | 60.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 6/0/1 | 85.7% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 59 | 32/12/15 | 54.2% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 34 | 19/9/6 | 55.9% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 30 | 19/2/9 | 63.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 20 | 9/5/6 | 45.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| E62 | English Opening | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A90 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2022 | Parham Maghsoodloo | 2,716 | Titled Tue Late | A52 |
| May 2022 | Daniil Dubov | 2,702 | Titled Tue Early | B31 |
| Jun 2022 | Jorden Van Foreest | 2,702 | Titled Tue Late | B24 |
| Sep 2019 | Alireza Firouzja | 2,702 | Titled Tue | B07 |
| Jun 2020 | Maxim Matlakov | 2,685 | Titled Tue | D94 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 239 | 158 | 2,525 |
| ch-CHI | 2019 | 62 | 30.5 | 2,317 |
| ch-Pan American U14 | 2007 | 16 | 10 | 2,086 |
| ch-CHI sf | 2022 | 15 | 12 | 2,318 |
| 2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2022 | 13 | 10.5 | 2,396 |
| chT-CHI | 2019 | 12 | 10 | 2,403 |
| Chess.com Speed Play In | 2024 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,464 |
| 10th American Continental | 2014 | 11 | 6 | 2,296 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez's chess games?
635 games by Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez, from Oct 2006 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 Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez has played.
What does Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez play on the first move as White?
Across 314 games with White in our database, Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez opens with 1.e4 (81% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez answers 1...c5 (76% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games), 1...g6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (90% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games).
What openings does Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez play as White?
As White, Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (65 games, 52.3% win rate); King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack (24 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (22 games, 81.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 314 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez play as Black?
As Black, Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (59 games, 54.2% win rate); Sicilian (34 games, 55.9% win rate); Budapest Defense (30 games, 63.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 321 games.
What is Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez's FIDE rating?
Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez is currently rated 2,340 in classical chess, 2,344 in rapid and 2,493 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,436 (Jan 2017).
How many games has Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez played?
Our database contains 635 games by Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez, covering Oct 2006 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 323 wins, 135 draws, 177 losses (50.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez?
635 games by Nicolas Abarca Gonzalez 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.