Prepare against Santiago Rincon Martin
Spain · World #117,636 classical · FIDE ID 2286890
When preparing against Santiago Rincon Martin, expect 1.d4 in 55% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (54% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (85%).
Our database contains 96 games by Santiago Rincon Martin, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Santiago Rincon Martin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Santiago Rincon Martin 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 | 1,680 | 1,816 | Oct 2007 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 27 | 19 | 50 | 28.1% |
| As White | 49 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 20.4% |
| As Black | 47 | 17 | 9 | 21 | 36.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Santiago Rincon Martin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Santiago Rincon Martin's side.
First moves as White (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 27 | 55.1% | 24.1% |
| c4 | 13 | 26.5% | 38.5% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 16.3% | 37.5% |
| e4 | 1 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 55% of White games, 24.1% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Martin usually continues c4 (23.1% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Martin usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …d6 (4% of these games) — Martin usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 27% of White games, 38.5% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Martin usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Martin usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Martin usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 15 | 53.6% | 53.3% |
| c6 | 12 | 42.9% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 84.6% | 45.5% |
| f5 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
Santiago Rincon Martin's chess games
All 96 games by Santiago Rincon Martin in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - 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: 27 wins, 19 draws, 50 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A17 | English Opening | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A31 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D88 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Réti Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2000 | Manuel Sanchez Soler | 2,052 | 17th ch-ESP Once | E14 |
| Nov 2006 | Francesc Canals Recasen | 1,961 | ch-ESP Ciegos | D80 |
| Jun 2010 | Martin Munoz Gonzalez | 1,571 | 12th Salou Open | A00 |
| Jun 2017 | Manuel Martinez Lopez-Cozar | 1,548 | 18th Benidorm Open | D16 |
| Apr 2010 | Elizabeth Rodriguez Govea | 1,529 | 4th La Laguna Open | B10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-ESP Once | 2009 | 17 | 5 | 1,780 |
| 4th La Laguna Open | 2010 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,895 |
| 6th Alameda de Osuna Open | 2000 | 9 | 3 | – |
| Balaguer Open | 2001 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,275 |
| 17th ch-ESP Once | 2000 | 8 | 4 | 2,058 |
| Calpe Open | 2004 | 8 | 3 | 1,882 |
| ch-ESP Ciegos | 2006 | 8 | 3 | 1,858 |
| 18th ch-Logrono Once | 2002 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,005 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Santiago Rincon Martin's chess games?
96 games by Santiago Rincon Martin, from Jan 2006 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 Santiago Rincon Martin has played.
What does Santiago Rincon Martin play on the first move as White?
Across 49 games with White in our database, Santiago Rincon Martin opens with 1.d4 (55% of games), 1.c4 (27% of games), 1.Nf3 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Santiago Rincon Martin answers 1...e6 (54% of games), 1...c6 (43% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (85% of games), 1...f5 (15% of games).
What openings does Santiago Rincon Martin play as White?
As White, Santiago Rincon Martin's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Slav Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 49 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Santiago Rincon Martin play as Black?
As Black, Santiago Rincon Martin most often plays: Caro-Kann: Classical (6 games, 16.7% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 47 games.
What is Santiago Rincon Martin's FIDE rating?
Santiago Rincon Martin is currently rated 1,680 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,816 (Oct 2007).
How many games has Santiago Rincon Martin played?
Our database contains 96 games by Santiago Rincon Martin, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 27 wins, 19 draws, 50 losses (28.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Santiago Rincon Martin?
96 games by Santiago Rincon Martin 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.