Prepare against Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide
Spain · World #43,265 classical · FIDE ID 22241493
When preparing against Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide, expect 1.e4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (85%).
Our database contains 78 games by Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide 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 | 1,921 | 1,956 | Jan 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,912 | 1,956 | Dec 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,909 | 1,949 | Jan 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 78 | 39 | 11 | 28 | 50.0% |
| As White | 40 | 22 | 3 | 15 | 55.0% |
| As Black | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 44.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide's side.
First moves as White (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 38 | 95.0% | 59.2% |
| f4 | 2 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 59.2% score
- …c5 (34% of these games) — Alcaide usually continues c3 (54.5% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Alcaide usually continues f4 (80.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Alcaide usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.f4 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Alcaide usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (50% of these games) — Alcaide usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 18 | 100.0% | 58.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 11 | 84.6% | 54.5% |
| f5 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide's chess games
All 78 games by Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 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: 39 wins, 11 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C30 | King's Gambit | 11 | 8/0/3 | 72.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| C00 | French Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A91 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2013 | Lluis Canellas Magide | 2,099 | 2nd Vall del Tenes Open | C02 |
| May 2013 | Eugeni Romero Perera | 2,089 | 2nd Vall del Tenes Open | B01 |
| Oct 2011 | Carlos Rojano Alfonso | 2,062 | 5th Roncana Open A | C30 |
| Oct 2010 | Agustin Diaz Moron | 2,032 | 4th Roncana Open | C02 |
| May 2013 | Ismael Molano Lafuente | 1,994 | 2nd Vall del Tenes Open | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Vall del Tenes Open | 2013 | 16 | 14 | 2,072 |
| 12th Barcelona La Lira C | 2009 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,712 |
| 4th Roncana Open | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 1,868 |
| Terrassa Barad Open | 2013 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,905 |
| 2nd Roncana Open | 2008 | 8 | 3 | 1,776 |
| 3rd Santa Eulalia de Roncana | 2009 | 8 | 4 | 1,969 |
| 1st Vall del Tenes Open | 2012 | 7 | 5 | 1,946 |
| 5th Roncana Open A | 2011 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,846 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide's chess games?
78 games by Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide, from Sep 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 Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide has played.
What does Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide play on the first move as White?
Across 40 games with White in our database, Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.f4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (85% of games), 1...f5 (15% of games).
What openings does Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide play as White?
As White, Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide's most-played openings in our database are: King's Gambit (11 games, 72.7% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (11 games, 45.5% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 40 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide play as Black?
As Black, Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide most often plays: Horwitz Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate); French: Advance Variation (6 games, 66.7% win rate); French Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide's FIDE rating?
Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide is currently rated 1,921 in classical chess, 1,912 in rapid and 1,909 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,956 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide played?
Our database contains 78 games by Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 39 wins, 11 draws, 28 losses (50.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide?
78 games by Victor Manuel Garcia Alcaide 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.