Prepare against Oliver Fabregas
DEU · World #69,207 classical · FIDE ID 4609719
When preparing against Oliver Fabregas, expect 1.Nf3 in 80% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (58% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Réti Opening as White, 50.9% over 57 games.
Our database contains 254 games by Oliver Fabregas, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Oliver Fabregas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Oliver Fabregas 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 | 1,824 | 2,058 | Nov 2013 |
| Rapid | 1,910 | 1,964 | Sep 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,966 | 1,966 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 254 | 105 | 29 | 120 | 41.3% |
| As White | 129 | 67 | 12 | 50 | 51.9% |
| As Black | 125 | 38 | 17 | 70 | 30.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Oliver Fabregas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Oliver Fabregas's side.
First moves as White (129 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 103 | 79.8% | 58.3% |
| e4 | 19 | 14.7% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 3 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 80% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Fabregas usually continues g3 (59.5% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Fabregas usually continues g3 (57.9% score)
- …g6 (10% of these games) — Fabregas usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 15% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (42% of these games) — Fabregas usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Fabregas usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Fabregas usually continues d3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 32 | 58.2% | 53.1% |
| c6 | 23 | 41.8% | 23.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 33 | 100.0% | 34.8% |
Oliver Fabregas's chess games
All 254 games by Oliver Fabregas in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - 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: 105 wins, 29 draws, 120 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 57 | 29/6/22 | 50.9% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 15 | 10/1/4 | 66.7% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 11 | 5/0/6 | 45.5% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 14 | 2/2/10 | 14.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 13 | 7/1/5 | 53.8% |
| A13 | English Opening | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 7 | 6/0/1 | 85.7% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2019 | Lenka Ptacnikova | 2,202 | Reykjavik Open | A54 |
| Mar 2020 | Peter Bolwerk | 2,190 | ch-GER Net blitz qual1 | B90 |
| Mar 2004 | Adrien Boukobza | 2,152 | — | A57 |
| Mar 2020 | Thomas Elbern | 2,086 | ch-GER Net blitz qual1 | A04 |
| Mar 2004 | Berna Blazquez Lopez | 2,084 | — | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER Net blitz qual2 | 2021 | 20 | 9.5 | 1,783 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual1 | 2021 | 20 | 10.5 | 1,877 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual4 | 2021 | 19 | 8 | 1,701 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual3 | 2021 | 19 | 7.5 | 1,759 |
| 1st ch-GER NSV Online | 2020 | 13 | 7 | 1,995 |
| GER Cup Net Final-B U2000 | 2020 | 13 | 6.5 | 1,786 |
| chC-Hannover | 2013 | 12 | 6 | 1,927 |
| GER Cup Net V3 U2000 | 2020 | 9 | 7 | 2,011 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Oliver Fabregas's chess games?
254 games by Oliver Fabregas, from Jul 2008 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 Oliver Fabregas has played.
What does Oliver Fabregas play on the first move as White?
Across 129 games with White in our database, Oliver Fabregas opens with 1.Nf3 (80% of games), 1.e4 (15% of games), 1.b3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Oliver Fabregas answers 1...c5 (58% of games), 1...c6 (42% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Oliver Fabregas play as White?
As White, Oliver Fabregas's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (57 games, 50.9% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (15 games, 66.7% win rate); Modern Defense (11 games, 45.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 129 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Oliver Fabregas play as Black?
As Black, Oliver Fabregas most often plays: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (14 games, 14.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (13 games, 53.8% win rate); English Opening (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 125 games.
What is Oliver Fabregas's FIDE rating?
Oliver Fabregas is currently rated 1,824 in classical chess, 1,910 in rapid and 1,966 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,058 (Nov 2013).
How many games has Oliver Fabregas played?
Our database contains 254 games by Oliver Fabregas, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 105 wins, 29 draws, 120 losses (41.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Oliver Fabregas?
254 games by Oliver Fabregas 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.