Prepare against Roberto Villa Izquierdo
Spain · World #39,834 classical · FIDE ID 2218216
Our database contains 152 games by Roberto Villa Izquierdo, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Roberto Villa Izquierdo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roberto Villa Izquierdo 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 | 1,936 | 2,203 | Jan 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,038 | 2,115 | Jan 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,965 | 2,079 | Dec 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 152 | 56 | 49 | 47 | 36.8% |
| As White | 78 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 46.2% |
| As Black | 74 | 20 | 28 | 26 | 27.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roberto Villa Izquierdo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roberto Villa Izquierdo's side.
First moves as White (78 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 56 | 71.8% | 64.3% |
| e4 | 17 | 21.8% | 38.2% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 3.8% | 83.3% |
| f4 | 2 | 2.6% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 72% of White games, 64.3% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Izquierdo usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Izquierdo usually continues e3 (73.3% score)
- …f5 (11% of these games) — Izquierdo usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 22% of White games, 38.2% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Izquierdo usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (29% of these games) — Izquierdo usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Izquierdo usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 25 | 64.1% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 13 | 33.3% | 53.8% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 82.6% | 55.3% |
| d5 | 4 | 17.4% | 12.5% |
Roberto Villa Izquierdo's chess games
All 152 games by Roberto Villa Izquierdo 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: 56 wins, 49 draws, 47 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 17 | 8/4/5 | 47.1% |
| E67 | King's Indian Defense | 10 | 6/3/1 | 60.0% |
| E71 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 5/1/0 | 83.3% |
| A96 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A35 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C10 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 10 | 1/6/3 | 10.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 7 | 1/6/0 | 14.3% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1994 | Fermin Gonzalez Velez | 2,405 | Foment Martinenc Open | E71 |
| Jan 1994 | Manuel Granados Gomez | 2,400 | Foment Martinenc Open | E30 |
| Aug 2007 | Jorge Berrocal | 2,353 | 15th Mislata Open | B53 |
| Dec 1996 | Miguel Moya Soriano | 2,340 | Barcelona Open Rapid | E68 |
| Aug 2007 | Javier Garcia Ramos | 2,242 | 15th Mislata Open | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sant Boi Open | 1998 | 15 | 7.5 | 2,250 |
| ch-Catalunya U18 | 1998 | 14 | 9 | 2,198 |
| Barcelona U18 | 1995 | 9 | 6.5 | – |
| Foment Martinenc Open | 1994 | 8 | 4 | 2,285 |
| Sant Andreu CM | 2019 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,999 |
| Cerdanyola del Valles Open A 24th | 2008 | 8 | 5 | 2,263 |
| Barcelona Open Rapid | 1996 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,310 |
| chT-Catalunya Honor | 2013 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,022 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roberto Villa Izquierdo's chess games?
152 games by Roberto Villa Izquierdo, 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 Roberto Villa Izquierdo has played.
What does Roberto Villa Izquierdo play on the first move as White?
Across 78 games with White in our database, Roberto Villa Izquierdo opens with 1.d4 (72% of games), 1.e4 (22% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roberto Villa Izquierdo answers 1...c5 (64% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...Nf6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Roberto Villa Izquierdo play as White?
As White, Roberto Villa Izquierdo's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (17 games, 47.1% win rate); King's Indian Defense (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (6 games, 83.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 78 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roberto Villa Izquierdo play as Black?
As Black, Roberto Villa Izquierdo most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (7 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 74 games.
What is Roberto Villa Izquierdo's FIDE rating?
Roberto Villa Izquierdo is currently rated 1,936 in classical chess, 2,038 in rapid and 1,965 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,203 (Jan 2006).
How many games has Roberto Villa Izquierdo played?
Our database contains 152 games by Roberto Villa Izquierdo, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 56 wins, 49 draws, 47 losses (36.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roberto Villa Izquierdo?
152 games by Roberto Villa Izquierdo 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.