Prepare against Pedro Valarezzo Ricard
Spain · World #90,266 classical · FIDE ID 2264137
When preparing against Pedro Valarezzo Ricard, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (90% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (88%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as White, 26.7% over 15 games.
Our database contains 186 games by Pedro Valarezzo Ricard, covering Oct 2003 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Pedro Valarezzo Ricard's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pedro Valarezzo Ricard 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 | 1,758 | 2,097 | Oct 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,779 | 1,850 | Jan 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,879 | 1,889 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 186 | 65 | 38 | 83 | 34.9% |
| As White | 99 | 35 | 21 | 43 | 35.4% |
| As Black | 87 | 30 | 17 | 40 | 34.5% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2006-2026): 1,748 rated games against 1,307 different opponents, across 272 events in 2 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,591 | 689 | 351 | 551 | 43.3% | 1,812 | 1,833 | 22 |
| Rapid | 114 | 52 | 16 | 46 | 45.6% | 1,739 | 1,722 | 5 |
| Blitz | 37 | 16 | 4 | 17 | 43.2% | 1,840 | 1,829 | 3 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 699 | 130 | 171 | 398 | 18.6% |
| Against lower-rated | 869 | 520 | 170 | 179 | 59.8% |
Wins over titled players: 10 vs FM · 1 vs CM · 1 vs WIM · 2 vs WFM.
Tournament wins
6 tournament wins from 249 events, 2 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1,833 | 1,687 |
| 2025 | 106 | 42 | 22 | 42 | 1,777 | 1,781 |
| 2024 | 63 | 30 | 7 | 26 | 1,737 | 1,763 |
| 2023 | 104 | 36 | 29 | 39 | 1,688 | 1,654 |
| 2022 | 100 | 38 | 22 | 40 | 1,661 | 1,644 |
| 2021 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 1,782 | 1,759 |
| 2020 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 1,747 | 1,863 |
| 2019 | 109 | 50 | 19 | 40 | 1,719 | 1,738 |
| 2018 | 117 | 56 | 24 | 37 | 1,768 | 1,828 |
| 2017 | 154 | 56 | 40 | 58 | 1,828 | 1,820 |
| 2016 | 126 | 63 | 25 | 38 | 1,819 | 1,883 |
| 2015 | 51 | 24 | 12 | 15 | 1,751 | 1,792 |
| 2014 | 69 | 29 | 16 | 24 | 1,839 | 1,833 |
| 2013 | 90 | 40 | 16 | 34 | 1,822 | 1,837 |
| 2012 | 108 | 52 | 28 | 28 | 1,807 | 1,905 |
| 2011 | 107 | 58 | 13 | 36 | 1,780 | 1,861 |
| 2010 | 58 | 29 | 8 | 21 | 1,859 | 1,907 |
| 2009 | 47 | 18 | 9 | 20 | 1,959 | 1,899 |
| 2008 | 117 | 40 | 31 | 46 | 2,004 | 1,960 |
| 2007 | 96 | 42 | 21 | 33 | 1,997 | 1,986 |
| 2006 | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 1,978 | 1,957 |
Where Pedro Valarezzo Ricard has played
Spain (270) · Panama (2)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pedro Valarezzo Ricard's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pedro Valarezzo Ricard's side.
First moves as White (99 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 99 | 100.0% | 46.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 46.0% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Ricard usually continues Nf3 (48.4% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Ricard usually continues Bf4 (42.9% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Ricard usually continues Nf3 (20.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 36 | 90.0% | 45.8% |
| g6 | 4 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 22 | 88.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 12.0% | 0.0% |
Pedro Valarezzo Ricard's chess games
All 186 games by Pedro Valarezzo Ricard in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 65 wins, 38 draws, 83 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 38 | 14/6/18 | 36.8% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 17 | 8/4/5 | 47.1% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 15 | 4/4/7 | 26.7% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 26 | 7/7/12 | 26.9% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2017 | Marc Capellades Subirana | 2,259 | 6th Barcelona Sant Marti Open | D03 |
| Mar 2013 | Joan Prat Llables | 2,182 | 8th Barcelona Tupinamba Open | D00 |
| Jan 2017 | Evarist Perez Pastora | 2,171 | 6th Barcelona Sant Marti Open | B01 |
| May 2008 | Jose Javier Aoiz Linares | 2,171 | 3rd Barcelona Ateneu Colon Open | D02 |
| Feb 2012 | Teodoro Asensio Linan | 2,167 | 1st Barcelona Sant Marti Open | A47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Catalunya Seniors | 2023 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,008 |
| 10th Barcelona Sant Marti Open | 2023 | 9 | 3 | 1,576 |
| 18th Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2016 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,833 |
| 20th Barcelona Sant Marti Open B | 2018 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,798 |
| 29th Sant Boi Open | 2017 | 8 | 5 | 2,140 |
| 11th Barcelona Sants Open | 2009 | 8 | 2 | 1,855 |
| Alcudia Belleuve | 2012 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,804 |
| 15th Igualada Open | 2020 | 8 | 6 | 1,972 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pedro Valarezzo Ricard's chess games?
186 games by Pedro Valarezzo Ricard, from Oct 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 Valarezzo Ricard has played.
What does Pedro Valarezzo Ricard play on the first move as White?
Across 99 games with White in our database, Pedro Valarezzo Ricard opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pedro Valarezzo Ricard answers 1...d5 (90% of games), 1...g6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...d5 (12% of games).
What openings does Pedro Valarezzo Ricard play as White?
As White, Pedro Valarezzo Ricard's most-played openings in our database are: London System (38 games, 36.8% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (17 games, 47.1% win rate); Indian Defense (15 games, 26.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 99 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pedro Valarezzo Ricard play as Black?
As Black, Pedro Valarezzo Ricard most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (26 games, 26.9% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 87 games.
What is Pedro Valarezzo Ricard's FIDE rating?
Pedro Valarezzo Ricard is currently rated 1,758 in classical chess, 1,779 in rapid and 1,879 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,097 (Oct 2004).
How many games has Pedro Valarezzo Ricard played?
Our database contains 186 games by Pedro Valarezzo Ricard, covering Oct 2003 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 65 wins, 38 draws, 83 losses (34.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pedro Valarezzo Ricard?
186 games by Pedro Valarezzo Ricard 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.