Prepare against Rommel Ganzon
PHL · World #12,347 classical · FIDE ID 5210666
When preparing against Rommel Ganzon, expect 1.e4 in 82% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nc6 (33% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (86%).
Our database contains 43 games by Rommel Ganzon, covering Sep 2011 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Rommel Ganzon's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rommel Ganzon 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 | 2,138 | 2,403 | Feb 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,183 | 2,245 | Jun 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,214 | 2,236 | Sep 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 43 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 37.2% |
| As White | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27.3% |
| As Black | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 47.6% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2009-2026): 371 rated games against 252 different opponents, across 45 events in 2 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 153 | 63 | 49 | 41 | 41.2% | 2,049 | 2,065 | 18 |
| Rapid | 181 | 113 | 27 | 41 | 62.4% | 1,938 | 2,060 | 18 |
| Blitz | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 55.2% | 1,988 | 2,017 | 12 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 69 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 29.0% |
| Against lower-rated | 161 | 90 | 34 | 37 | 55.9% |
Wins over titled players: 2 vs GM · 6 vs IM · 9 vs FM · 1 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
10 tournament wins from 43 events, 6 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 1,919 | 2,119 |
| 2025 | 53 | 28 | 10 | 15 | 1,985 | 2,081 |
| 2024 | 97 | 58 | 18 | 21 | 1,926 | 2,041 |
| 2023 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 2,038 | 2,080 |
| 2022 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 2,020 | 2,020 |
| 2021 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2,042 | 2,342 |
| 2019 | 47 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 2,043 | 1,972 |
| 2018 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1,939 | 1,979 |
| 2017 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2,166 | 2,066 |
| 2013 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2,068 | 1,868 |
| 2011 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2,366 | 2,432 |
| 2010 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2,150 | 1,750 |
| 2009 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2,050 | 2,450 |
Where Rommel Ganzon has played
Philippines (44) · Malaysia (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rommel Ganzon's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rommel Ganzon's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 81.8% | 47.2% |
| c4 | 2 | 9.1% | 25.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 47.2% score
- …c5 (67% of these games) — Ganzon usually continues b3 (41.7% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Ganzon usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …d6 (6% of these games) — Ganzon usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 9% of White games, 25.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Ganzon usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc6 | 3 | 33.3% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 22.2% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 22.2% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 85.7% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Rommel Ganzon's chess games
All 43 games by Rommel Ganzon in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - Oct 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: 16 wins, 10 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A62 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B62 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E62 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Moulthun Ly | 2,468 | 2nd Bangkok Summer International Chess Open | Duo Blitz | B06 |
| Jan 2013 | Arnolito Cadiz | 2,411 | Manila PSC Cup | B74 |
| Aug 2026 | Alekhine Nouri | 2,273 | 2nd Bangkok Summer International Chess Open | Rapid | D01 |
| Apr 2024 | Rogelio Enriquez | 2,229 | ch-Cebu | E60 |
| Jul 2026 | Ryan Dungca | 2,107 | 2nd Bangkok Summer International Chess Open | Blitz | C24 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Cebu | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 2,236 |
| Bacolod Negros Open | 2017 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,075 |
| Manila PSC Cup | 2013 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,966 |
| 2nd Bangkok Summer International Chess Open | Blitz | 2026 | 7 | 5 | 2,294 |
| 2nd Bangkok Summer International Chess Open | Rapid | 2026 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,177 |
| 2nd Bangkok Summer Open | 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1,985 |
| 2nd Bangkok Summer International Chess Open | Duo Blitz | 2026 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,602 |
| 1st Berjaya Global Chess Open 2026 - Masters | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 2,064 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rommel Ganzon's chess games?
43 games by Rommel Ganzon, from Sep 2011 to Oct 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 Rommel Ganzon has played.
What does Rommel Ganzon play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Rommel Ganzon opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.c4 (9% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rommel Ganzon answers 1...Nc6 (33% of games), 1...c5 (22% of games), 1...e5 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...g6 (14% of games).
What openings does Rommel Ganzon play as White?
As White, Rommel Ganzon's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Snyder Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rommel Ganzon play as Black?
As Black, Rommel Ganzon most often plays: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Rommel Ganzon's FIDE rating?
Rommel Ganzon is currently rated 2,138 in classical chess, 2,183 in rapid and 2,214 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,403 (Feb 2013).
How many games has Rommel Ganzon played?
Our database contains 43 games by Rommel Ganzon, covering Sep 2011 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 10 draws, 17 losses (37.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rommel Ganzon?
43 games by Rommel Ganzon 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.