Prepare against Raul Minguez Rodriguez
Spain · World #8,932 classical · FIDE ID 2214296
Our database contains 155 games by Raul Minguez Rodriguez, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Raul Minguez Rodriguez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Raul Minguez Rodriguez 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 | 2,187 | 2,256 | Mar 2012 |
| Rapid | 2,207 | 2,222 | Dec 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,175 | 2,188 | Sep 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 155 | 58 | 65 | 32 | 37.4% |
| As White | 82 | 26 | 38 | 18 | 31.7% |
| As Black | 73 | 32 | 27 | 14 | 43.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (82 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 78 | 95.1% | 55.8% |
| d4 | 4 | 4.9% | 37.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 55.8% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Rodriguez usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Rodriguez usually continues d4 (57.7% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Rodriguez usually continues Nf3 (71.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 37.5% score
- …Nf6 (75% of these games) — Rodriguez usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Rodriguez usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 38 | 97.4% | 53.9% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 20 | 90.9% | 65.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 9.1% | 75.0% |
Raul Minguez Rodriguez's chess games
All 155 games by Raul Minguez Rodriguez in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 58 wins, 65 draws, 32 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D40 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A26 | English Opening | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A63 | Catalan | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C72 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1999 | Manuel Granados Gomez | 2,455 | Canovelles Open A | B32 |
| Feb 2008 | Alejandro Bofill Mas | 2,365 | chT-Catalunya Honor | B03 |
| Jan 1999 | Esteban Montilla Carrillo | 2,355 | Badalona Open | B78 |
| Jan 1996 | Miguel Moya Soriano | 2,340 | ch-ESP U20 | C34 |
| Jan 1996 | Eduard Yepes Martinez | 2,335 | Terrassa Open | C17 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Catalunya Gp2 | 2022 | 13 | 7 | 2,225 |
| chT-Catalunya Honor | 2009 | 11 | 6 | 2,318 |
| chT-Catalunya | 2011 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,330 |
| 9th Barcelona Primavera La Lira Open | 2016 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,321 |
| 14th Barcelona Sant Marti Open A | 2012 | 9 | 4 | 2,160 |
| 10th Barcelona Primavera La Lira Open | 2017 | 9 | 7 | 2,241 |
| Terrassa Open | 1996 | 9 | 4 | 2,210 |
| 7th Barcelona Primavera La Lira Open | 2014 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,124 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Raul Minguez Rodriguez's chess games?
155 games by Raul Minguez Rodriguez, from Apr 2003 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 Raul Minguez Rodriguez has played.
What does Raul Minguez Rodriguez play on the first move as White?
Across 82 games with White in our database, Raul Minguez Rodriguez opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Raul Minguez Rodriguez answers 1...e5 (97% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (91% of games), 1...d5 (9% of games).
What openings does Raul Minguez Rodriguez play as White?
As White, Raul Minguez Rodriguez's most-played openings in our database are: French: Winawer Variation (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 82 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Raul Minguez Rodriguez play as Black?
As Black, Raul Minguez Rodriguez most often plays: Benoni Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Scotch Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 73 games.
What is Raul Minguez Rodriguez's FIDE rating?
Raul Minguez Rodriguez is currently rated 2,187 in classical chess, 2,207 in rapid and 2,175 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,256 (Mar 2012).
How many games has Raul Minguez Rodriguez played?
Our database contains 155 games by Raul Minguez Rodriguez, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 58 wins, 65 draws, 32 losses (37.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Raul Minguez Rodriguez?
155 games by Raul Minguez Rodriguez 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.