Prepare against Vicente Diez Cabeza
Spain · World #128,042 classical · FIDE ID 2265982
When preparing against Vicente Diez Cabeza, expect 1.e4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).
Our database contains 52 games by Vicente Diez Cabeza, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Vicente Diez Cabeza's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vicente Diez Cabeza 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 | 1,652 | 1,680 | Oct 2012 |
| Blitz | 1,804 | 1,804 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 21 | 9 | 22 | 40.4% |
| As White | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 36.0% |
| As Black | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 44.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vicente Diez Cabeza's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vicente Diez Cabeza's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 22 | 88.0% | 38.6% |
| d4 | 2 | 8.0% | 100.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 38.6% score
- …e5 (36% of these games) — Cabeza usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Cabeza usually continues Nf3 (12.5% score)
- …d5 (9% of these games) — Cabeza usually continues exd5 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 8% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Cabeza usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (50% of these games) — Cabeza usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 12 | 66.7% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 6 | 33.3% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 66.7% | 75.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
Vicente Diez Cabeza's chess games
All 52 games by Vicente Diez Cabeza in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2009 - 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: 21 wins, 9 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B71 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E60 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Three Knights Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2008 | Andres Delgado Lozano | 1,951 | ch-ESP Universities | D07 |
| May 2008 | Oscar Litran Sirvent | 1,910 | ch-ESP Universities | C01 |
| Dec 2011 | Jaume Llado Jaume | 1,707 | ch-Mallorca C | B71 |
| Nov 2011 | Gabriel Mateu Mir | 1,642 | ch-Mallorca C | D20 |
| Nov 2018 | Lorien Altarriba Sampedro | 1,600 | ch-Mallorca C | C45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Mallorca C | 2018 | 13 | 6.5 | 1,643 |
| ch-ESP Universities | 2008 | 8 | 3 | 1,886 |
| Santa Margalida ch-Mallorca | 2016 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,682 |
| 15th Binissalem Open | 2002 | 7 | 3 | – |
| chT-Palma de Mallorca | 2003 | 7 | 3 | 2,236 |
| 1st Mallorca Summer | 2012 | 7 | 4 | 1,794 |
| chT-Mallorca Preferente | 2016 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,769 |
| chT-Mallorca Primera | 2012 | 1 | 1 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vicente Diez Cabeza's chess games?
52 games by Vicente Diez Cabeza, from Jan 2009 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 Vicente Diez Cabeza has played.
What does Vicente Diez Cabeza play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Vicente Diez Cabeza opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vicente Diez Cabeza answers 1...e5 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games), 1...g6 (17% of games).
What openings does Vicente Diez Cabeza play as White?
As White, Vicente Diez Cabeza's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vicente Diez Cabeza play as Black?
As Black, Vicente Diez Cabeza most often plays: Philidor (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Vicente Diez Cabeza's FIDE rating?
Vicente Diez Cabeza is currently rated 1,652 in classical chess and 1,804 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,680 (Oct 2012).
How many games has Vicente Diez Cabeza played?
Our database contains 52 games by Vicente Diez Cabeza, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 9 draws, 22 losses (40.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vicente Diez Cabeza?
52 games by Vicente Diez Cabeza 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.