Prepare against Samuel Toro Ramirez
CM · Colombia · World #25,061 classical · FIDE ID 4497201
When preparing against Samuel Toro Ramirez, expect 1.e4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (77% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (79%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Rossolimo as Black, 21.7% over 23 games.
Our database contains 471 games by Samuel Toro Ramirez, covering Jul 2021 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Samuel Toro Ramirez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Samuel Toro Ramirez 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 | 2,018 | 2,157 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,882 | 1,954 | Nov 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,040 | 2,046 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 471 | 167 | 54 | 250 | 35.5% |
| As White | 238 | 86 | 29 | 123 | 36.1% |
| As Black | 233 | 81 | 25 | 127 | 34.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Samuel Toro Ramirez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Samuel Toro Ramirez's side.
First moves as White (238 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 236 | 99.2% | 42.6% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 42.6% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Ramirez usually continues Nf3 (45.1% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Ramirez usually continues Nf3 (44.2% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Ramirez usually continues d4 (19.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 1% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Ramirez usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (126 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 97 | 77.0% | 36.1% |
| e5 | 27 | 21.4% | 61.1% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (61 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 48 | 78.7% | 36.5% |
| d5 | 11 | 18.0% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
Samuel Toro Ramirez's chess games
All 471 games by Samuel Toro Ramirez in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2021 - Sep 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: 167 wins, 54 draws, 250 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 30 | 11/4/15 | 36.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 20 | 8/2/10 | 40.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 15 | 5/3/7 | 33.3% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 14 | 7/3/4 | 50.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 14 | 4/1/9 | 28.6% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 12 | 4/2/6 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 10 | 2/2/6 | 20.0% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 10 | 0/1/9 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 46 | 15/6/25 | 32.6% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 25 | 6/0/19 | 24.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 23 | 5/0/18 | 21.7% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 15 | 5/2/8 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 12 | 5/0/7 | 41.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 10 | 5/0/5 | 50.0% |
| A04 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | Mahdi Gholami Orimi | 2,530 | Titled Tue | B00 |
| Mar 2026 | Sergei Ljukin | 2,362 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | C00 |
| Jan 2026 | Nicola Altini | 2,360 | Titled Tue | A67 |
| Jul 2026 | Marcel Beulen | 2,359 | Titled Tue 21st Jul 2026 | B31 |
| Mar 2026 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 2,348 | Titled Tue | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 117 | 40 | 2,037 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 100 | 33 | 2,011 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 44 | 13.5 | 2,007 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 38 | 11 | 2,000 |
| ch-COL U14 | 2023 | 15 | 10 | 1,652 |
| 2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2022 | 13 | 6.5 | 1,771 |
| 18th American Continental | 2024 | 10 | 5 | 1,988 |
| World Youth U16 Olympiad | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,097 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Samuel Toro Ramirez's chess games?
471 games by Samuel Toro Ramirez, from Jul 2021 to Sep 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 Samuel Toro Ramirez has played.
What does Samuel Toro Ramirez play on the first move as White?
Across 238 games with White in our database, Samuel Toro Ramirez opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Samuel Toro Ramirez answers 1...c5 (77% of games), 1...e5 (21% of games), 1...g6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games).
What openings does Samuel Toro Ramirez play as White?
As White, Samuel Toro Ramirez's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (30 games, 36.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (20 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (15 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 238 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Samuel Toro Ramirez play as Black?
As Black, Samuel Toro Ramirez most often plays: Sicilian (46 games, 32.6% win rate); Benoni Defense (25 games, 24.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (23 games, 21.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 233 games.
What is Samuel Toro Ramirez's FIDE rating?
Samuel Toro Ramirez is currently rated 2,018 in classical chess, 1,882 in rapid and 2,040 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,157 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Samuel Toro Ramirez played?
Our database contains 471 games by Samuel Toro Ramirez, covering Jul 2021 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 167 wins, 54 draws, 250 losses (35.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Samuel Toro Ramirez?
471 games by Samuel Toro Ramirez 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.