Prepare against Sergio Lara Lopez
Spain · World #9,805 classical · FIDE ID 2268400
When preparing against Sergio Lara Lopez, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (94% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (44%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Closed as White, 31.3% over 16 games.
Our database contains 69 games by Sergio Lara Lopez, covering Jul 2005 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Sergio Lara Lopez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sergio Lara Lopez 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 | 2,173 | 2,242 | Nov 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,118 | 2,208 | Jun 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,130 | 2,184 | Jan 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 69 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 31.9% |
| As White | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 28.9% |
| As Black | 31 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 35.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sergio Lara Lopez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sergio Lara Lopez's side.
First moves as White (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 37 | 97.4% | 43.2% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 43.2% score
- …c5 (51% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Nc3 (43.8% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Lopez usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- 1.c4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Lopez usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 16 | 94.1% | 59.4% |
| e5 | 1 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 44.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
Sergio Lara Lopez's chess games
All 69 games by Sergio Lara Lopez in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2005 - Nov 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: 22 wins, 25 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 16 | 5/4/7 | 31.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E02 | Catalan | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2018 | Jose Torres Sanchez | 2,312 | 6th Quart de Poblet Open | B38 |
| Aug 2013 | Eduardo Lopez Quevedo | 2,097 | chT-ESP CECLUB Div2 | B26 |
| Dec 2014 | Jose Juan Rubio Tapia | 2,071 | 1st Almeria Sola Memorial | D47 |
| Aug 2009 | Amilcar Alvarez Abejon | 2,063 | chT2-ESP Gr2 | C02 |
| Dec 2014 | Felix Ramos Suria | 2,056 | 1st Almeria Sola Memorial | B25 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th ch-Murcia | 2003 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,994 |
| 6th Quart de Poblet Open | 2018 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,258 |
| 3rd Guimaraes Open | 2019 | 7 | 5 | 2,197 |
| ch-ESP U10 | 2001 | 7 | 4.5 | – |
| 1st Almeria Sola Memorial | 2014 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,177 |
| ch-ESP U12 | 2002 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,117 |
| chT2-ESP Gr2 | 2009 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,063 |
| chT-ESP CECLUB Div2 | 2021 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,070 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sergio Lara Lopez's chess games?
69 games by Sergio Lara Lopez, from Jul 2005 to Nov 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 Sergio Lara Lopez has played.
What does Sergio Lara Lopez play on the first move as White?
Across 38 games with White in our database, Sergio Lara Lopez opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sergio Lara Lopez answers 1...e6 (94% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (44% of games), 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games).
What openings does Sergio Lara Lopez play as White?
As White, Sergio Lara Lopez's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 38 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sergio Lara Lopez play as Black?
As Black, Sergio Lara Lopez most often plays: French: Advance Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Sergio Lara Lopez's FIDE rating?
Sergio Lara Lopez is currently rated 2,173 in classical chess, 2,118 in rapid and 2,130 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,242 (Nov 2018).
How many games has Sergio Lara Lopez played?
Our database contains 69 games by Sergio Lara Lopez, covering Jul 2005 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 25 draws, 22 losses (31.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sergio Lara Lopez?
69 games by Sergio Lara Lopez 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.