Prepare against Pedro Medina Riesgo
Spain · World #12,004 classical · FIDE ID 3510395
When preparing against Pedro Medina Riesgo, expect 1.e4 in 72% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 37 games by Pedro Medina Riesgo, covering Apr 2005 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Pedro Medina Riesgo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pedro Medina Riesgo 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 | 2,141 | 2,195 | Dec 2014 |
| Rapid | 2,094 | 2,166 | May 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,110 | 2,139 | Apr 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 45.9% |
| As White | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 55.6% |
| As Black | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 36.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pedro Medina Riesgo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pedro Medina Riesgo's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 72.2% | 46.2% |
| d4 | 5 | 27.8% | 90.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 72% of White games, 46.2% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Riesgo usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Riesgo usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Riesgo usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 28% of White games, 90.0% score
- …g6 (40% of these games) — Riesgo usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Riesgo usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Riesgo usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 100.0% | 38.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 100.0% | 66.7% |
Pedro Medina Riesgo's chess games
All 37 games by Pedro Medina Riesgo in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2005 - 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: 17 wins, 3 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| A08 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E21 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C61 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E64 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B38 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2019 | Jorge Eliecer Renteria Becerra | 2,286 | 31st Madrid San Viator Open A | B27 |
| Feb 2019 | Jose Manuel Perez Gonzalez | 2,231 | chT-Madrid 1819 | A04 |
| Nov 2009 | Ernesto J. Fernandez Guillen | 2,228 | Havana UCI Open 8th | B24 |
| Nov 2009 | Cesar Jose Valido Bouza | 2,211 | Havana UCI Open 8th | A35 |
| Nov 2009 | Eduardo Juarez Hernandez | 2,176 | Havana UCI Open 8th | E97 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Madrid 1819 | 2019 | 11 | 2 | 2,015 |
| Havana UCI Open 8th | 2009 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,351 |
| 31st Madrid San Viator Open A | 2019 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,125 |
| 1st Alcorcon Spring Open A | 2019 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,018 |
| Campeonato de España por Equipos de Club de Segunda División SUR | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,970 |
| CE Individual Absoluto Rápido 2026 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 2,054 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pedro Medina Riesgo's chess games?
37 games by Pedro Medina Riesgo, from Apr 2005 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 Pedro Medina Riesgo has played.
What does Pedro Medina Riesgo play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Pedro Medina Riesgo opens with 1.e4 (72% of games), 1.d4 (28% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pedro Medina Riesgo answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Pedro Medina Riesgo play as White?
As White, Pedro Medina Riesgo's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pedro Medina Riesgo play as Black?
As Black, Pedro Medina Riesgo most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Pedro Medina Riesgo's FIDE rating?
Pedro Medina Riesgo is currently rated 2,141 in classical chess, 2,094 in rapid and 2,110 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,195 (Dec 2014).
How many games has Pedro Medina Riesgo played?
Our database contains 37 games by Pedro Medina Riesgo, covering Apr 2005 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 3 draws, 17 losses (45.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pedro Medina Riesgo?
37 games by Pedro Medina Riesgo 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.