Prepare against Pol Sanchez Canales
Spain · World #42,340 classical · FIDE ID 22278753
Our database contains 48 games by Pol Sanchez Canales, covering Jan 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Pol Sanchez Canales's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pol Sanchez Canales 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 | 1,925 | 1,951 | Feb 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,890 | 1,901 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,922 | 1,963 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 48 | 17 | 11 | 20 | 35.4% |
| As White | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26.9% |
| As Black | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 45.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pol Sanchez Canales's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pol Sanchez Canales's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 100.0% | 42.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 42.3% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Canales usually continues Nf3 (44.4% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Canales usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Canales usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 9 | 69.2% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 30.8% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 100.0% | 12.5% |
Pol Sanchez Canales's chess games
All 48 games by Pol Sanchez Canales in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2010 - 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: 17 wins, 11 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C46 | Four Knights Game: Glek System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2014 | Daniel Villodres Moreno | 2,050 | ch-Valles Occident U18 | C02 |
| Jan 2025 | Neri Ruiz Lupon | 1,999 | TCh-CAT Gp2 2025 | C06 |
| Oct 2010 | Jorge Albert Cristobal | 1,902 | 28th Cerdanyola del Valles Open | B29 |
| Mar 2014 | Marc Torralba Brosa | 1,878 | ch-Valles Occident U18 | C02 |
| Oct 2012 | Antonio Barroso Quinones | 1,846 | Cerdanyola del Valles Open 30th | C42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28th Cerdanyola del Valles Open | 2010 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,717 |
| 4th Llinars del Valles Open B | 2010 | 6 | 4.5 | 1,978 |
| 5th Llinars del Valles Open A | 2011 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,851 |
| ch-Catalunya U14 | 2010 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,023 |
| ch-Valles Occident U18 | 2014 | 4 | 2 | 2,070 |
| 29th Cerdanyola del Valles Open A | 2011 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,865 |
| Benidorm Nuevas Generaciones U16 8th | 2012 | 2 | 1 | 1,802 |
| ch-Catalunya Valles West U16 | 2013 | 2 | 1 | 1,946 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pol Sanchez Canales's chess games?
48 games by Pol Sanchez Canales, from Jan 2010 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 Pol Sanchez Canales has played.
What does Pol Sanchez Canales play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Pol Sanchez Canales opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pol Sanchez Canales answers 1...e6 (69% of games), 1...c5 (31% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Pol Sanchez Canales play as White?
As White, Pol Sanchez Canales's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Petrov's Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pol Sanchez Canales play as Black?
As Black, Pol Sanchez Canales most often plays: French: Advance Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Pol Sanchez Canales's FIDE rating?
Pol Sanchez Canales is currently rated 1,925 in classical chess, 1,890 in rapid and 1,922 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,951 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Pol Sanchez Canales played?
Our database contains 48 games by Pol Sanchez Canales, covering Jan 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 11 draws, 20 losses (35.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pol Sanchez Canales?
48 games by Pol Sanchez Canales 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.