Prepare against Rocky Pabalan
PHL · World #40,451 classical · FIDE ID 5207681
Our database contains 142 games by Rocky Pabalan, covering Oct 2008 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Rocky Pabalan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rocky Pabalan 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 | 1,933 | 2,139 | Jul 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,077 | 2,133 | Jul 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,973 | 2,177 | Nov 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 142 | 66 | 12 | 64 | 46.5% |
| As White | 68 | 30 | 6 | 32 | 44.1% |
| As Black | 74 | 36 | 6 | 32 | 48.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rocky Pabalan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rocky Pabalan's side.
First moves as White (68 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 45 | 66.2% | 41.1% |
| Nf3 | 14 | 20.6% | 64.3% |
| d4 | 9 | 13.2% | 61.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 66% of White games, 41.1% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Pabalan usually continues Nf3 (26.9% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Pabalan usually continues Nf3 (21.4% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Pabalan usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 21% of White games, 64.3% score
- …d5 (57% of these games) — Pabalan usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Pabalan usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Pabalan usually continues e3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 71.9% | 63.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
| b6 | 2 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 3.1% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 18 | 69.2% | 41.7% |
| b6 | 3 | 11.5% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 11.5% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
Rocky Pabalan's chess games
All 142 games by Rocky Pabalan in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2008 - 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: 66 wins, 12 draws, 64 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| D05 | Colle System | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C71 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A47 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A47 | English Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2009 | A.R. Saleh Salem | 2,479 | 11th Dubai Open | D45 |
| Apr 2022 | Basheer Al Qudaimi | 2,424 | 27th Sharjah Blitz Open | B20 |
| Mar 2023 | Aziz Mert Erdogdu | 2,413 | Sharjah Rapid | C70 |
| May 2019 | Oliver Dimakiling | 2,411 | Sharjah Ramadan Open rapid | A10 |
| Apr 2021 | Sami Khader | 2,382 | Sharjah Rapid Open | D05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16th Gibraltar Masters | 2018 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,195 |
| 14th Gibraltar Masters | 2016 | 10 | 4 | 2,113 |
| Sharjah Ramadan Open rapid | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 2,085 |
| Sharjah Blitz Open | 2021 | 9 | 6 | 2,186 |
| 27th Sharjah Blitz Open | 2022 | 9 | 6 | 2,062 |
| Dubai The Arbor Blitz Open | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 2,091 |
| 12th Gibraltar Masters | 2014 | 9 | 3 | 2,001 |
| 23rd Dubai Open B | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 1,893 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rocky Pabalan's chess games?
142 games by Rocky Pabalan, from Oct 2008 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 Rocky Pabalan has played.
What does Rocky Pabalan play on the first move as White?
Across 68 games with White in our database, Rocky Pabalan opens with 1.e4 (66% of games), 1.Nf3 (21% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rocky Pabalan answers 1...c5 (72% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games), 1...b6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (69% of games), 1...b6 (12% of games), 1...d5 (12% of games).
What openings does Rocky Pabalan play as White?
As White, Rocky Pabalan's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Colle System (6 games, 83.3% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 68 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rocky Pabalan play as Black?
As Black, Rocky Pabalan most often plays: Indian Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (7 games, 71.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 74 games.
What is Rocky Pabalan's FIDE rating?
Rocky Pabalan is currently rated 1,933 in classical chess, 2,077 in rapid and 1,973 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,139 (Jul 2013).
How many games has Rocky Pabalan played?
Our database contains 142 games by Rocky Pabalan, covering Oct 2008 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 66 wins, 12 draws, 64 losses (46.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rocky Pabalan?
142 games by Rocky Pabalan 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.