Prepare against Nicolas Miralles
URY · World #17,700 classical · FIDE ID 3001156
When preparing against Nicolas Miralles, expect 1.e4 in 65% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (46% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (79%).
Our database contains 61 games by Nicolas Miralles, covering Jul 2005 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Nicolas Miralles's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nicolas Miralles 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 | 2,079 | 2,086 | Apr 2009 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 61 | 23 | 15 | 23 | 37.7% |
| As White | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 38.7% |
| As Black | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 36.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nicolas Miralles's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nicolas Miralles's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 64.5% | 57.5% |
| d4 | 9 | 29.0% | 27.8% |
| b3 | 1 | 3.2% | 100.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 3.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 65% of White games, 57.5% score
- …e5 (40% of these games) — Miralles usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Miralles usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Miralles usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 29% of White games, 27.8% score
- …Nf6 (78% of these games) — Miralles usually continues c4 (28.6% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Miralles usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (11% of these games) — Miralles usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 46.2% | 58.3% |
| c6 | 3 | 23.1% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 15.4% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 78.6% | 63.6% |
| d5 | 3 | 21.4% | 16.7% |
Nicolas Miralles's chess games
All 61 games by Nicolas Miralles in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2005 - Nov 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: 23 wins, 15 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C36 | King's Gambit | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Owen Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C66 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C98 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C07 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D27 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A62 | Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2009 | Alvaro Guerrero | 2,197 | 3rd Camara Gastronomica | D89 |
| Apr 2009 | Jorge Arias Bouzada | 2,154 | 3rd Camara Gastronomica | A25 |
| Sep 2026 | Juan Pablo Roselli | 2,126 | SoloMartes Septiembre CBR | A26 |
| Mar 2010 | Claudio Coppola | 2,121 | ch-URU sf | C36 |
| Apr 2009 | Alejandro Genta | 2,118 | 3rd Camara Gastronomica | B42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-URU | 2004 | 9 | 3 | 2,077 |
| ch-URU prel-A | 2008 | 9 | 6 | 2,165 |
| ch-URU sf | 2010 | 7 | 4 | 2,233 |
| 3rd Camara Gastronomica | 2009 | 7 | 4 | 2,194 |
| Olivera Memorial Open | 2008 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,122 |
| Montevideo Peon Negro Open | 2005 | 7 | 3 | 2,034 |
| chT-URU Serie-B | 2010 | 5 | 0 | 1,653 |
| SoloMartes Septiembre CBR | 2026 | 4 | 3 | 2,101 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nicolas Miralles's chess games?
61 games by Nicolas Miralles, from Jul 2005 to Nov 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 Miralles has played.
What does Nicolas Miralles play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Nicolas Miralles opens with 1.e4 (65% of games), 1.d4 (29% of games), 1.b3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nicolas Miralles answers 1...c5 (46% of games), 1...c6 (23% of games), 1...e6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games).
What openings does Nicolas Miralles play as White?
As White, Nicolas Miralles's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Gambit (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nicolas Miralles play as Black?
As Black, Nicolas Miralles most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Nicolas Miralles's FIDE rating?
Nicolas Miralles is currently rated 2,079 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,086 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Nicolas Miralles played?
Our database contains 61 games by Nicolas Miralles, covering Jul 2005 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 15 draws, 23 losses (37.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nicolas Miralles?
61 games by Nicolas Miralles 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.