Prepare against Pablo Bento Iglesias
Spain · World #18,570 classical · FIDE ID 22262806
When preparing against Pablo Bento Iglesias, expect 1.e4 in 89% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (42% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (37%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Alapin as White, 40.0% over 15 games.
Our database contains 104 games by Pablo Bento Iglesias, covering May 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Pablo Bento Iglesias's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pablo Bento Iglesias 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 | 2,070 | 2,070 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,037 | 2,037 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,024 | 2,024 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 44 | 17 | 43 | 42.3% |
| As White | 56 | 23 | 9 | 24 | 41.1% |
| As Black | 48 | 21 | 8 | 19 | 43.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pablo Bento Iglesias's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pablo Bento Iglesias's side.
First moves as White (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 50 | 89.3% | 49.0% |
| a3 | 3 | 5.4% | 33.3% |
| d4 | 2 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 49.0% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Iglesias usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Iglesias usually continues d4 (40.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Iglesias usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- 1.a3 — 5% of White games, 33.3% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Iglesias usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Iglesias usually continues c3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (33% of these games) — Iglesias usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 8 | 42.1% | 43.8% |
| e6 | 7 | 36.8% | 57.1% |
| e5 | 4 | 21.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 36.8% | 28.6% |
| e6 | 6 | 31.6% | 83.3% |
| d5 | 5 | 26.3% | 70.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
Pablo Bento Iglesias's chess games
All 104 games by Pablo Bento Iglesias in the Chess.ceo database (May 2011 - 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: 44 wins, 17 draws, 43 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 15 | 6/3/6 | 40.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B40 | French Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B00 | French Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A40 | English Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A46 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2018 | Miguel Santos Ruiz | 2,517 | ch-ESP rapid | B22 |
| Sep 2015 | Javier Fernandez Lledo | 2,286 | 4th Madrid Chamartin Open | B08 |
| Aug 2018 | Carlos Tudela Corbalan | 2,246 | ch-ESP rapid | A30 |
| Apr 2016 | Juan Plazuelo Pascual | 2,227 | ch-Madrid U16 | D12 |
| Mar 2018 | Andres Cabanas Jimenez | 2,211 | chT-Madrid 1718 | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Madrid U16 | 2016 | 12 | 7.5 | 2,025 |
| ch-ESP rapid | 2018 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,201 |
| ch-Madrid Previa-B | 2013 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,845 |
| ch-Madrid | 2014 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,924 |
| 3rd Tres Cantos Open | 2011 | 7 | 3 | 1,668 |
| 9th Tres Cantos Open | 2017 | 6 | 5 | 2,092 |
| 3rd Madrid Chamartin Open | 2014 | 6 | 3 | 2,083 |
| ch-ESP U10 | 2010 | 6 | 2 | 1,519 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pablo Bento Iglesias's chess games?
104 games by Pablo Bento Iglesias, from May 2011 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 Pablo Bento Iglesias has played.
What does Pablo Bento Iglesias play on the first move as White?
Across 56 games with White in our database, Pablo Bento Iglesias opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.a3 (5% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pablo Bento Iglesias answers 1...c6 (42% of games), 1...e6 (37% of games), 1...e5 (21% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (37% of games), 1...e6 (32% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games).
What openings does Pablo Bento Iglesias play as White?
As White, Pablo Bento Iglesias's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 56 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pablo Bento Iglesias play as Black?
As Black, Pablo Bento Iglesias most often plays: French Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Pablo Bento Iglesias's FIDE rating?
Pablo Bento Iglesias is currently rated 2,070 in classical chess, 2,037 in rapid and 2,024 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,070 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Pablo Bento Iglesias played?
Our database contains 104 games by Pablo Bento Iglesias, covering May 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 44 wins, 17 draws, 43 losses (42.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pablo Bento Iglesias?
104 games by Pablo Bento Iglesias 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.