Prepare against Ramon Cid Garcia
Spain · World #65,785 classical · FIDE ID 2254115
When preparing against Ramon Cid Garcia, expect 1.b3 in 41% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (79% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (89%).
Our database contains 56 games by Ramon Cid Garcia, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ramon Cid Garcia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ramon Cid Garcia 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 | 1,835 | 2,039 | Apr 2006 |
| Rapid | 1,839 | 1,839 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 56 | 8 | 28 | 20 | 14.3% |
| As White | 27 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 18.5% |
| As Black | 29 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 10.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ramon Cid Garcia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ramon Cid Garcia's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| b3 | 11 | 40.7% | 45.5% |
| c4 | 8 | 29.6% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 6 | 22.2% | 41.7% |
| d4 | 2 | 7.4% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.b3 — 41% of White games, 45.5% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (36% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Bb2 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Bb2 (25.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 30% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Garcia usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (13% of these games) — Garcia usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …b6 (13% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 78.6% | 36.4% |
| e5 | 2 | 14.3% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 88.9% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
Ramon Cid Garcia's chess games
All 56 games by Ramon Cid Garcia in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 8 wins, 28 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 11 | 2/6/3 | 18.2% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A16 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B13 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Reversed Chigorin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2001 | David W W Gunter | 2,140 | Lisbon Open | A01 |
| May 2018 | Jacinto Uceda Martinez | 1,782 | 30th Madrid San Viator Open A | B28 |
| Apr 2018 | Emiliano Sanchez Gomez | 1,742 | 30th Madrid San Viator Open A | C63 |
| Oct 2017 | David Lopez Benitez | 1,717 | 29th Madrid San Viator Open A | A48 |
| Oct 2015 | Jose Luis Miguens Mata | 1,526 | 25th Madrid San Viator Open | B34 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon Open | 2001 | 9 | 4 | 2,141 |
| ch-Tarragona Province A | 2008 | 7 | 3 | 1,851 |
| 29th Madrid San Viator Open A | 2017 | 7 | 4 | 1,866 |
| 25th Madrid San Viator Open | 2015 | 5 | 2 | 1,661 |
| 30th Madrid San Viator Open A | 2018 | 5 | 3 | 1,957 |
| 4th Tarragona Open | 2003 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,337 |
| 35th Collado Villalba Open A | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 1,739 |
| 3rd Banyoles Open | 2000 | 3 | 1 | 2,166 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ramon Cid Garcia's chess games?
56 games by Ramon Cid Garcia, from Apr 2003 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 Ramon Cid Garcia has played.
What does Ramon Cid Garcia play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Ramon Cid Garcia opens with 1.b3 (41% of games), 1.c4 (30% of games), 1.e4 (22% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ramon Cid Garcia answers 1...c5 (79% of games), 1...e5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (89% of games), 1...c5 (11% of games).
What openings does Ramon Cid Garcia play as White?
As White, Ramon Cid Garcia's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ramon Cid Garcia play as Black?
As Black, Ramon Cid Garcia most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.
What is Ramon Cid Garcia's FIDE rating?
Ramon Cid Garcia is currently rated 1,835 in classical chess, 1,839 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,039 (Apr 2006).
How many games has Ramon Cid Garcia played?
Our database contains 56 games by Ramon Cid Garcia, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 28 draws, 20 losses (14.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ramon Cid Garcia?
56 games by Ramon Cid Garcia 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.