Prepare against Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho
Spain · World #122,105 classical · FIDE ID 22201610
When preparing against Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho, expect 1.d4 in 55% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (40% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (76%).
Our database contains 68 games by Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho 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 | 1,668 | 1,961 | Oct 2006 |
| Rapid | 1,806 | 1,806 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 68 | 29 | 11 | 28 | 42.6% |
| As White | 33 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 45.5% |
| As Black | 35 | 14 | 2 | 19 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 54.5% | 63.9% |
| e4 | 9 | 27.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 15.2% | 60.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 55% of White games, 63.9% score
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Sancho usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Sancho usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Sancho usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 27% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d6 (22% of these games) — Sancho usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Sancho usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (22% of these games) — Sancho usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 40.0% | 41.7% |
| e5 | 4 | 26.7% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 3 | 20.0% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 76.5% | 34.6% |
| d5 | 4 | 23.5% | 75.0% |
Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho's chess games
All 68 games by Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 29 wins, 11 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E14 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A45 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Colle System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C42 | King's Pawn Game: Leonardis Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2006 | Angel Gella Lopez | 2,132 | chT-ESP Autonomico Promotion | B44 |
| Jan 2005 | Juan Jose Martiniez Gurrea | 1,920 | ch-Aragon Seniors | D00 |
| Jan 2009 | Jose Mariano Aviol Perez | 1,886 | ch-Aragon Primera | B08 |
| Jan 2009 | Jose Manuel Armengod Arino | 1,871 | ch-Aragon Primera | E90 |
| Jan 2009 | Octavian Nedov | 1,784 | ch-Aragon Primera | E14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Aragon Seniors | 2015 | 15 | 9 | 1,821 |
| ch-Aragon Primera | 2009 | 9 | 6 | 1,914 |
| Zaragoza La Salle Open | 1990 | 7 | 4 | – |
| ch-Aragon Seniors B | 2017 | 7 | 4 | 1,671 |
| ch-ARA Seniors 65+ | 2018 | 6 | 4 | 1,641 |
| Calvia Seniors Open | 2006 | 6 | 2 | 1,890 |
| ch-Zaragoza Province Primera | 2015 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,580 |
| chT-Aragon Preferente B | 2013 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,653 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho's chess games?
68 games by Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho, from Oct 2006 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 Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho has played.
What does Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho opens with 1.d4 (55% of games), 1.e4 (27% of games), 1.Nf3 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho answers 1...c5 (40% of games), 1...e5 (27% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (76% of games), 1...d5 (24% of games).
What openings does Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho play as White?
As White, Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho play as Black?
As Black, Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho most often plays: Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho's FIDE rating?
Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho is currently rated 1,668 in classical chess, 1,806 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,961 (Oct 2006).
How many games has Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho played?
Our database contains 68 games by Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 11 draws, 28 losses (42.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho?
68 games by Rafael Jose Pellicer Sancho 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.