Prepare against Roberto Sanchez Castro
Spain · World #39,615 classical · FIDE ID 2230623
Our database contains 91 games by Roberto Sanchez Castro, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Roberto Sanchez Castro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roberto Sanchez Castro 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 | 1,937 | 2,037 | Apr 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,002 | 2,012 | May 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 34 | 17 | 40 | 37.4% |
| As White | 44 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 34.1% |
| As Black | 47 | 19 | 6 | 22 | 40.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roberto Sanchez Castro's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roberto Sanchez Castro's side.
First moves as White (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 25 | 56.8% | 42.0% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 15.9% | 35.7% |
| g3 | 6 | 13.6% | 66.7% |
| d3 | 5 | 11.4% | 60.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 57% of White games, 42.0% score
- …c5 (28% of these games) — Castro usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Castro usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Castro usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 16% of White games, 35.7% score
- …g6 (29% of these games) — Castro usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Castro usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Castro usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 17 | 60.7% | 52.9% |
| d6 | 6 | 21.4% | 41.7% |
| g6 | 3 | 10.7% | 16.7% |
| b6 | 1 | 3.6% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 78.6% | 31.8% |
| g6 | 2 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
Roberto Sanchez Castro's chess games
All 91 games by Roberto Sanchez Castro in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 34 wins, 17 draws, 40 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B02 | Mieses Opening | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B02 | King's Pawn Game: Leonardis Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A53 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Manuel Palacios Perez | 2,190 | Ibercaja Open | D35 |
| Jan 1995 | Francisco Javier Landa Garriga | 2,170 | Zaragoza San Jose Open | A38 |
| Mar 2013 | Octavio Arinez Bruna | 2,145 | chT-Aragon Preferente B | B52 |
| Mar 2018 | Miguel Angel Neila Castillo | 2,128 | chT-Aragon Honor 7-10 Pl | B23 |
| Feb 2016 | Santiago Bailo Remacha | 2,036 | chT-Aragon Honor GrB | B52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Aragon Preferente Gr-I | 2020 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,020 |
| chT-Aragon Preferente B | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,074 |
| ch-Aragon Seniors 50+ | 2019 | 8 | 5 | 1,830 |
| Ibercaja Open | 1997 | 8 | 4 | 2,177 |
| 14th Ibercaja Open | 2003 | 7 | 3 | 2,112 |
| Ardid Memorial Open | 2004 | 7 | 3 | 2,204 |
| Zaragoza Open C | 1995 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,331 |
| ch-Zaragoza Province Preferente | 2015 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,862 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roberto Sanchez Castro's chess games?
91 games by Roberto Sanchez Castro, from Jul 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 Roberto Sanchez Castro has played.
What does Roberto Sanchez Castro play on the first move as White?
Across 44 games with White in our database, Roberto Sanchez Castro opens with 1.e4 (57% of games), 1.Nf3 (16% of games), 1.g3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roberto Sanchez Castro answers 1...c5 (61% of games), 1...d6 (21% of games), 1...g6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...g6 (14% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games).
What openings does Roberto Sanchez Castro play as White?
As White, Roberto Sanchez Castro's most-played openings in our database are: Hungarian Opening (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roberto Sanchez Castro play as Black?
As Black, Roberto Sanchez Castro most often plays: Indian Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Pirc Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 47 games.
What is Roberto Sanchez Castro's FIDE rating?
Roberto Sanchez Castro is currently rated 1,937 in classical chess and 2,002 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,037 (Apr 2019).
How many games has Roberto Sanchez Castro played?
Our database contains 91 games by Roberto Sanchez Castro, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 34 wins, 17 draws, 40 losses (37.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roberto Sanchez Castro?
91 games by Roberto Sanchez Castro 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.