Prepare against Pedro Pol Plazas
Spain · World #64,843 classical · FIDE ID 2253712
When preparing against Pedro Pol Plazas, expect 1.e4 in 87% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (89% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (40%).
Our database contains 30 games by Pedro Pol Plazas, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Pedro Pol Plazas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pedro Pol Plazas 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 | 1,839 | 2,092 | Apr 2006 |
| Rapid | 1,772 | 1,915 | Jun 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,844 | 1,895 | May 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 40.0% |
| As White | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 46.7% |
| As Black | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pedro Pol Plazas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pedro Pol Plazas's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 86.7% | 46.2% |
| c4 | 2 | 13.3% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 87% of White games, 46.2% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Plazas usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Plazas usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Plazas usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.c4 — 13% of White games, 75.0% score
- …g6 (50% of these games) — Plazas usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Plazas usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 88.9% | 37.5% |
| e5 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
Pedro Pol Plazas's chess games
All 30 games by Pedro Pol Plazas in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Oct 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: 12 wins, 2 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A16 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B14 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B56 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Tomas Serra Olives | 1,993 | Campeonato Espana Individual Veteranos 2026 | S65 | B23 |
| May 2003 | Jose Eduardo Illueca Ballester | 1,955 | 18th ch-Murcia | B99 |
| Mar 2003 | Alfonso Martinez Barbero | 1,839 | 18th ch-Murcia | C10 |
| Apr 2003 | Sergio Lara Lopez | 1,786 | 18th ch-Murcia | B31 |
| Apr 2003 | Jose Francisco Rodriguez Hernandez | 1,700 | 18th ch-Murcia | C52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santomera Open | 1993 | 8 | 3.5 | – |
| 18th ch-Murcia | 2003 | 8 | 4 | 1,865 |
| San Javier ch-MU | 1995 | 7 | 4.5 | – |
| Campeonato Espana Individual Veteranos 2026 | S65 | 2026 | 4 | 1 | 1,897 |
| 4th San Pedro del Pinatar | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1,770 |
| 6th San Pedro del Pinatar Open | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1,390 |
| Campeonato Regional Absoluto y Femenino Murcia 2026 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,669 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pedro Pol Plazas's chess games?
30 games by Pedro Pol Plazas, from Apr 2003 to Oct 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 Pol Plazas has played.
What does Pedro Pol Plazas play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Pedro Pol Plazas opens with 1.e4 (87% of games), 1.c4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pedro Pol Plazas answers 1...c5 (89% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Pedro Pol Plazas play as White?
As White, Pedro Pol Plazas's most-played openings in our database are: French Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pedro Pol Plazas play as Black?
As Black, Pedro Pol Plazas most often plays: Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Pedro Pol Plazas's FIDE rating?
Pedro Pol Plazas is currently rated 1,839 in classical chess, 1,772 in rapid and 1,844 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,092 (Apr 2006).
How many games has Pedro Pol Plazas played?
Our database contains 30 games by Pedro Pol Plazas, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 2 draws, 16 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pedro Pol Plazas?
30 games by Pedro Pol Plazas 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.