Prepare against Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz
Spain · World #20,494 classical · FIDE ID 2289628
Our database contains 98 games by Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz 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 | 2,053 | 2,189 | Sep 2012 |
| Rapid | 2,053 | 2,139 | May 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,070 | 2,158 | Oct 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 52 | 16 | 30 | 53.1% |
| As White | 53 | 31 | 7 | 15 | 58.5% |
| As Black | 45 | 21 | 9 | 15 | 46.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz's side.
First moves as White (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 34 | 64.2% | 69.1% |
| c4 | 13 | 24.5% | 65.4% |
| d4 | 6 | 11.3% | 41.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 64% of White games, 69.1% score
- …c5 (32% of these games) — Diaz usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Diaz usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Diaz usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 25% of White games, 65.4% score
- …e6 (31% of these games) — Diaz usually continues g3 (83.3% score)
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Diaz usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Diaz usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 60.0% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 5 | 25.0% | 40.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 46.7% | 50.0% |
| b5 | 4 | 26.7% | 62.5% |
| d5 | 3 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 6.7% | 50.0% |
Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz's chess games
All 98 games by Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 52 wins, 16 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A15 | English Opening | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D30 | Catalan | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A46 | Polish Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2010 | Andres Gallardo Garcia | 2,373 | 1st Madrid Oliver Gonzalez Memorial | B01 |
| Jul 2014 | Jorge Eliecer Renteria Becerra | 2,304 | 7th Mostoles Open | B07 |
| Feb 2010 | Hector Barez Menendez | 2,144 | chT-Madrid Honor | C41 |
| Jan 2010 | Fernando Arauz Alonso | 2,140 | chT-Madrid Honor | B12 |
| Jul 2012 | Laura Collado Barbas | 2,118 | 5th Mostoles Open | A14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Madrid Oliver Gonzalez Memorial | 2011 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,045 |
| chT-Madrid Honor | 2010 | 8 | 4 | 2,169 |
| 1st Madrid Oliver Gonzalez Memorial | 2010 | 7 | 3 | 1,922 |
| 5th Mostoles Open | 2012 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,281 |
| 10th Mostoles Open | 2019 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,967 |
| 4th Mostoles | 2007 | 6 | 5.5 | 2,327 |
| 6th Mostoles Open | 2013 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,086 |
| 13th Madrid Villaverde Open | 2010 | 6 | 3 | 1,948 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz's chess games?
98 games by Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz, from Jul 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 Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz has played.
What does Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz play on the first move as White?
Across 53 games with White in our database, Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz opens with 1.e4 (64% of games), 1.c4 (25% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz answers 1...c5 (60% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (47% of games), 1...b5 (27% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz play as White?
As White, Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (8 games, 37.5% win rate); English Opening (5 games, 60.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 53 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz play as Black?
As Black, Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (4 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.
What is Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz's FIDE rating?
Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz is currently rated 2,053 in classical chess, 2,053 in rapid and 2,070 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,189 (Sep 2012).
How many games has Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz played?
Our database contains 98 games by Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 52 wins, 16 draws, 30 losses (53.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz?
98 games by Victor Manuel Garcia Diaz 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.