Prepare against Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia
Mexico · World #75,254 classical · FIDE ID 5109752
Our database contains 34 games by Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia, covering Jul 2009 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia 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 | 1,804 | 1,886 | May 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,825 | 1,833 | Dec 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,835 | 1,835 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 26.5% |
| As White | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc3 | 7 | 43.8% | 64.3% |
| d4 | 6 | 37.5% | 33.3% |
| e4 | 2 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nc3 — 44% of White games, 64.3% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Garcia usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Garcia usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 38% of White games, 33.3% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Garcia usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 10 | 76.9% | 40.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 25.0% | 100.0% |
Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia's chess games
All 34 games by Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2009 - 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: 9 wins, 8 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A06 | Dunst Opening | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D58 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | Renan Arturo Gonzalez Mojica | 2,021 | 16th American Continental | D10 |
| Jun 2026 | Morales Segura,Francisco | 1,736 | 19th American Continental | B11 |
| Jun 2026 | Alexander Shaffer | 1,691 | XIX American Continental Chess Championship 2026 | Standard | A45 |
| May 2022 | Marielos Vasquez Vasquez | 1,624 | 16th American Continental | B24 |
| May 2022 | Denis Fernandez | 1,605 | 16th American Continental | B18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16th American Continental | 2022 | 10 | 5 | 1,790 |
| 19th American Continental | 2026 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,891 |
| 23rd Foment Martinenc Open C | 2023 | 7 | 2 | 1,249 |
| Las Americas Open U1800 Hybrid | 2022 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,355 |
| XIX American Continental Chess Championship 2026 | Standard | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1,857 |
| Round 5: Velazquez Rios, Christian Jonathan - Sanchez Garcia, Oscar Ernesto | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,479 |
| 8th ch-Iberoamerican | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1,887 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia's chess games?
34 games by Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia, from Jul 2009 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 Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia has played.
What does Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia opens with 1.Nc3 (44% of games), 1.d4 (38% of games), 1.e4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia answers 1...c6 (77% of games), 1...c5 (15% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...c6 (25% of games).
What openings does Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia play as White?
As White, Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia's most-played openings in our database are: London System (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Dunst Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia play as Black?
As Black, Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia's FIDE rating?
Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia is currently rated 1,804 in classical chess, 1,825 in rapid and 1,835 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,886 (May 2024).
How many games has Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia played?
Our database contains 34 games by Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia, covering Jul 2009 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 8 draws, 17 losses (26.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia?
34 games by Oscar Ernesto Sanchez Garcia 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.