Prepare against Oriol Najar Arrieta
Spain · World #15,116 classical · FIDE ID 54587603
Our database contains 122 games by Oriol Najar Arrieta, covering Sep 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Oriol Najar Arrieta's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Oriol Najar Arrieta 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 | 2,105 | 2,158 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,157 | 2,157 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,916 | 1,931 | Jan 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 122 | 53 | 27 | 42 | 43.4% |
| As White | 65 | 31 | 10 | 24 | 47.7% |
| As Black | 57 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 38.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 62 | 95.4% | 54.8% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 4.6% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 54.8% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Arrieta usually continues Nf3 (53.6% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Arrieta usually continues Nf3 (73.1% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Arrieta usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Arrieta usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Arrieta usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 76.7% | 67.4% |
| c6 | 6 | 20.0% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 1 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 73.7% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 3 | 15.8% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
Oriol Najar Arrieta's chess games
All 122 games by Oriol Najar Arrieta in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2018 - 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: 53 wins, 27 draws, 42 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B44 | Sicilian | 11 | 1/1/9 | 9.1% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | Pau Salvador Moya Nunez | 2,156 | TCh-CAT Gp3 | B40 |
| Feb 2025 | Pere Borras Duran | 2,127 | TCh-CAT Gp3 2025 | B15 |
| Jul 2024 | Adria Ruiz Soria | 1,989 | 48th Sitges Open | E32 |
| Mar 2025 | L Ventos | 1,987 | TCh-CAT Gp1 Relegation 1 | C41 |
| Jul 2024 | Bhat Sudarshan | 1,962 | 48th Sitges Open | B36 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ESP U10 | 2021 | 18 | 12 | 1,387 |
| ch-ESP U12 | 2023 | 18 | 12.5 | 1,692 |
| ch-ESP U12 Rapid | 2023 | 18 | 11 | 1,368 |
| 48th Sitges Open | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 2,067 |
| Sabadell Otero Memorial | 2023 | 8 | 6 | 2,003 |
| 21st Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2019 | 8 | 3 | 1,382 |
| Barcelona CC Amateurs July | 2021 | 8 | 5 | 1,731 |
| 1st Madrid Alcorcon Open | 2022 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,903 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Oriol Najar Arrieta's chess games?
122 games by Oriol Najar Arrieta, from Sep 2018 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 Oriol Najar Arrieta has played.
What does Oriol Najar Arrieta play on the first move as White?
Across 65 games with White in our database, Oriol Najar Arrieta opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Oriol Najar Arrieta answers 1...c5 (77% of games), 1...c6 (20% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (74% of games), 1...f5 (16% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games).
What openings does Oriol Najar Arrieta play as White?
As White, Oriol Najar Arrieta's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (11 games, 9.1% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 65 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Oriol Najar Arrieta play as Black?
As Black, Oriol Najar Arrieta most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 57 games.
What is Oriol Najar Arrieta's FIDE rating?
Oriol Najar Arrieta is currently rated 2,105 in classical chess, 2,157 in rapid and 1,916 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,158 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Oriol Najar Arrieta played?
Our database contains 122 games by Oriol Najar Arrieta, covering Sep 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 53 wins, 27 draws, 42 losses (43.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Oriol Najar Arrieta?
122 games by Oriol Najar Arrieta 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.