Prepare against Sergio Trigo Urquijo
FM · Spain · World #2,592 classical · FIDE ID 2262436
When preparing against Sergio Trigo Urquijo, expect 1.e4 in 43% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (37% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (37%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as Black, 25.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 464 games by Sergio Trigo Urquijo, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Sergio Trigo Urquijo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sergio Trigo Urquijo 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 | 2,355 | 2,418 | Aug 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,305 | 2,305 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,335 | 2,394 | Aug 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 464 | 198 | 152 | 114 | 42.7% |
| As White | 232 | 107 | 77 | 48 | 46.1% |
| As Black | 232 | 91 | 75 | 66 | 39.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sergio Trigo Urquijo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sergio Trigo Urquijo's side.
First moves as White (232 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 100 | 43.1% | 64.0% |
| d4 | 98 | 42.2% | 61.7% |
| Nf3 | 25 | 10.8% | 56.0% |
| c4 | 6 | 2.6% | 83.3% |
| b3 | 2 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 43% of White games, 64.0% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Urquijo usually continues Nf3 (54.8% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Urquijo usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Urquijo usually continues d4 (72.2% score)
- 1.d4 — 42% of White games, 61.7% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Urquijo usually continues c4 (63.8% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Urquijo usually continues c4 (68.8% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Urquijo usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (115 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 43 | 37.4% | 48.8% |
| d6 | 36 | 31.3% | 69.4% |
| e6 | 13 | 11.3% | 57.7% |
| c5 | 13 | 11.3% | 34.6% |
| c6 | 9 | 7.8% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 29 | 36.7% | 53.4% |
| d6 | 29 | 36.7% | 62.1% |
| d5 | 15 | 19.0% | 40.0% |
| g6 | 3 | 3.8% | 83.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 3.8% | 16.7% |
Sergio Trigo Urquijo's chess games
All 464 games by Sergio Trigo Urquijo in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2003 - 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: 198 wins, 152 draws, 114 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 18 | 6/8/4 | 33.3% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 13 | 6/4/3 | 46.2% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 12 | 7/4/1 | 58.3% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| E22 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 7 | 4/3/0 | 57.1% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 35 | 17/12/6 | 48.6% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 20 | 5/7/8 | 25.0% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 13 | 3/4/6 | 23.1% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 12 | 4/3/5 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 10 | 6/2/2 | 60.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| A21 | English Opening | 8 | 2/6/0 | 25.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | Pranav Anand | 2,538 | 9th Semana Santa Alicante | A21 |
| Mar 2008 | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 2,496 | ch-Euskadi | D15 |
| Jul 2016 | David Larino Nieto | 2,484 | 9th Bilbao Open | A01 |
| Apr 2026 | Edoardo Di Benedetto | 2,451 | 10th Semana Santa Open | E46 |
| Oct 2021 | Emilio Moreno Tejera | 2,442 | chT-ESP CECLUB Honor | A83 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Euskadi | 2017 | 42 | 25.5 | 2,342 |
| chT-POR | 2019 | 27 | 14.5 | 2,381 |
| chT-Euskadi (Vasca) Div 1st | 2016 | 25 | 17 | 2,316 |
| Erandio Open | 2007 | 24 | 13 | 2,194 |
| ch-Euskadi U18 | 2007 | 13 | 10 | 2,194 |
| chT-ESP CECLUB Honor | 2022 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,359 |
| Gran Hotel Bali Open A | 2025 | 13 | 7 | 2,286 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2023 | 12 | 5.5 | 2,216 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sergio Trigo Urquijo's chess games?
464 games by Sergio Trigo Urquijo, from Oct 2003 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 Sergio Trigo Urquijo has played.
What does Sergio Trigo Urquijo play on the first move as White?
Across 232 games with White in our database, Sergio Trigo Urquijo opens with 1.e4 (43% of games), 1.d4 (42% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sergio Trigo Urquijo answers 1...e5 (37% of games), 1...d6 (31% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (37% of games), 1...d6 (37% of games), 1...d5 (19% of games).
What openings does Sergio Trigo Urquijo play as White?
As White, Sergio Trigo Urquijo's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (18 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Indian Defense (12 games, 58.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 232 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sergio Trigo Urquijo play as Black?
As Black, Sergio Trigo Urquijo most often plays: Philidor (35 games, 48.6% win rate); Indian Defense (20 games, 25.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (13 games, 23.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 232 games.
What is Sergio Trigo Urquijo's FIDE rating?
Sergio Trigo Urquijo is currently rated 2,355 in classical chess, 2,305 in rapid and 2,335 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,418 (Aug 2016).
How many games has Sergio Trigo Urquijo played?
Our database contains 464 games by Sergio Trigo Urquijo, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 198 wins, 152 draws, 114 losses (42.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sergio Trigo Urquijo?
464 games by Sergio Trigo Urquijo 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.