Prepare against Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia
CM · Spain · World #6,813 classical · FIDE ID 54798175
Our database contains 100 games by Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia, covering Feb 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia 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 | 2,229 | 2,283 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,002 | 2,002 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,021 | 2,041 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 100 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 38.0% |
| As White | 52 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 38.5% |
| As Black | 48 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 37.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia's side.
First moves as White (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 35 | 67.3% | 57.1% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 13.5% | 35.7% |
| g3 | 4 | 7.7% | 75.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 3.8% | 75.0% |
| b3 | 2 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 3.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 57.1% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Iglesia usually continues c4 (54.2% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Iglesia usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Iglesia usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 13% of White games, 35.7% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Iglesia usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Iglesia usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …d6 (14% of these games) — Iglesia usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 50.0% | 68.8% |
| e6 | 4 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 40.9% | 66.7% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 36.4% | 31.3% |
| c5 | 4 | 18.2% | 87.5% |
| e6 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia's chess games
All 100 games by Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2022 - Aug 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: 38 wins, 33 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E05 | Catalan | 9 | 3/5/1 | 33.3% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| A96 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D97 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D30 | Slav Defense | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| B56 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D73 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | U Anwesh | 2,411 | 3rd Amsterdam Chess Open | A34 |
| Nov 2023 | Keith Ruxton | 2,307 | Glasgow Open | E94 |
| Apr 2024 | Thomas Villiers | 2,225 | Guildford Spring Open | C00 |
| Jul 2026 | Kalyani Sirin | 2,150 | Serbia Open 2026 | B29 |
| Aug 2026 | Daniel Clemente Grande | 2,100 | Campeonato de España 2026 | Sub-18 | A43 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Wight Masters | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,174 |
| 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2024 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,957 |
| Serbia Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 2,182 |
| Campeonato de España 2026 | Sub-18 | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 2,287 |
| ch-Madrid Previa A | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 1,785 |
| ch-ESP U14 | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 1,798 |
| ch-Madrid Previa-A | 2022 | 8 | 3 | 1,617 |
| ch-ESP U14 Rapid | 2023 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,642 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia's chess games?
100 games by Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia, from Feb 2022 to Aug 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 Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia has played.
What does Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia play on the first move as White?
Across 52 games with White in our database, Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.Nf3 (13% of games), 1.g3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...e6 (25% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (41% of games), 1...Nf6 (36% of games), 1...c5 (18% of games).
What openings does Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia play as White?
As White, Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 52 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia play as Black?
As Black, Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia most often plays: Slav Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia's FIDE rating?
Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia is currently rated 2,229 in classical chess, 2,002 in rapid and 2,021 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,283 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia played?
Our database contains 100 games by Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia, covering Feb 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 38 wins, 33 draws, 29 losses (38.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia?
100 games by Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia 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.