Prepare against Ramon Verdes Nadal
Spain · World #29,072 classical · FIDE ID 2270960
When preparing against Ramon Verdes Nadal, expect 1.Nf3 in 50% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...g6 (38% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (94%).
Our database contains 107 games by Ramon Verdes Nadal, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ramon Verdes Nadal's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ramon Verdes Nadal 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 | 1,991 | 2,060 | Jan 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,975 | 2,008 | May 2022 |
| Blitz | 1,887 | 2,020 | Jun 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 107 | 38 | 16 | 53 | 35.5% |
| As White | 52 | 23 | 8 | 21 | 44.2% |
| As Black | 55 | 15 | 8 | 32 | 27.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ramon Verdes Nadal's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ramon Verdes Nadal's side.
First moves as White (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 26 | 50.0% | 51.9% |
| e4 | 13 | 25.0% | 57.7% |
| g3 | 6 | 11.5% | 41.7% |
| c4 | 3 | 5.8% | 100.0% |
| a3 | 2 | 3.8% | 25.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 50% of White games, 51.9% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Nadal usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …c5 (15% of these games) — Nadal usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (12% of these games) — Nadal usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 25% of White games, 57.7% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Nadal usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Nadal usually continues Nf3 (87.5% score)
- …Nf6 (15% of these games) — Nadal usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 9 | 37.5% | 11.1% |
| e6 | 6 | 25.0% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 3 | 12.5% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 12.5% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 1 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 16 | 94.1% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Ramon Verdes Nadal's chess games
All 107 games by Ramon Verdes Nadal in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 38 wins, 16 draws, 53 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Réti Opening | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A39 | English Opening | 10 | 2/1/7 | 20.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 1/0/8 | 11.1% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D74 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C09 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2009 | Albert Ramon Solans | 2,176 | Catalunya Central 26th A | B20 |
| Oct 2014 | Ramon Monfa Sole | 2,160 | ch-Lleida Province | A00 |
| Nov 2014 | Albert Palau Cabases | 2,157 | ch-Lleida Province | A49 |
| May 2017 | Francisco Javier Ladron De Guevara Galar | 2,153 | Salou Open | D02 |
| Jan 1997 | Jaume Castany Casanova | 2,130 | Martorell Open A | A35 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Lleida | 2023 | 16 | 7 | 1,773 |
| ch-Lleida Province | 2014 | 16 | 10 | 2,162 |
| Martorell Open A | 1997 | 9 | 4 | 2,055 |
| 17th Balaguer Open | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,342 |
| Pont de Vilomara Open | 1998 | 8 | 5 | 2,225 |
| Catalunya Central 26th A | 2010 | 8 | 2 | 1,955 |
| Mollerussa Open A | 1997 | 7 | 3 | 2,076 |
| 1st Tarrega Tardor Open | 2015 | 6 | 3 | 2,014 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ramon Verdes Nadal's chess games?
107 games by Ramon Verdes Nadal, from Oct 2004 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 Ramon Verdes Nadal has played.
What does Ramon Verdes Nadal play on the first move as White?
Across 52 games with White in our database, Ramon Verdes Nadal opens with 1.Nf3 (50% of games), 1.e4 (25% of games), 1.g3 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ramon Verdes Nadal answers 1...g6 (38% of games), 1...e6 (25% of games), 1...c6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (94% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games).
What openings does Ramon Verdes Nadal play as White?
As White, Ramon Verdes Nadal's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Hungarian Opening (6 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 52 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ramon Verdes Nadal play as Black?
As Black, Ramon Verdes Nadal most often plays: English Opening (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Modern Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Benoni Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 55 games.
What is Ramon Verdes Nadal's FIDE rating?
Ramon Verdes Nadal is currently rated 1,991 in classical chess, 1,975 in rapid and 1,887 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,060 (Jan 2010).
How many games has Ramon Verdes Nadal played?
Our database contains 107 games by Ramon Verdes Nadal, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 38 wins, 16 draws, 53 losses (35.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ramon Verdes Nadal?
107 games by Ramon Verdes Nadal 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.