FMRafael 1982 Merino Garcia
ESP · FIDE ID 2209128 · 20 tournament games since 2025
Standard
2352
#127 in ESP (active)
Rapid
2320
#143 in ESP (active)
Blitz
2315
#129 in ESP (active)
Score
78%
15 W · 1 D · 4 L
Opp. avg
2088
Last 20 games
Last game
2026-08-14
Campeonato de España por Equipos de Club de Segunda División SUR
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 82% of games (scores 78%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...d6 in 3 of 7 games (Pirc Defense), scoring 83%.
- Comfort zone: Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System as White, 67% in 3 games.
Based on 20 over-the-board games (16 rapid · 4 classical). 11 with White (82%), 9 with Black (72%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 9 | 78% |
| 1.Nf3 | 2 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System | 3 | 67% |
| Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Pin Defense | 2 | 100% |
| Zukertort Opening | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, Pillsbury Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (7 games)
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 3 | 83% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 50% |
| 1...b6 Owen Defense | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 100% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Owen Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Rat Defense: Antal Defense | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Czerniak Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Daniel Diaz Mino (2280) Campeonato de España por Equipos de Club de Segunda División SUR · classical | W |
| 2026-08-13 | Mario Balbuena Fuentes (2317) Campeonato de España por Equipos de Club de Segunda División SUR · classical | W |
| 2026-08-12 | Carlos Alvarez Serrano (2172) Campeonato de España por Equipos de Club de Segunda División SUR · classical | W |
| 2026-08-11 | Javier Martinez Soriano (2162) Campeonato de España por Equipos de Club de Segunda División SUR · classical | W |
| 2026-01-04 | Jose Manuel Perez Gonzalez (2193) IV Open Ajedrez de Navidad Rapidas Diagonal Alcorcon · rapid | L |
| 2026-01-04 | Ibragim S. Khamrakulov (2392) IV Open Ajedrez de Navidad Rapidas Diagonal Alcorcon · rapid | L |
| 2026-01-04 | Ariel Machado La Rosa (2229) IV Open Ajedrez de Navidad Rapidas Diagonal Alcorcon · rapid | W |
| 2026-01-04 | Petro Golubka (2451) IV Open Ajedrez de Navidad Rapidas Diagonal Alcorcon · rapid | L |
| 2026-01-04 | Jairo Liern Matesanz (1987) IV Open Ajedrez de Navidad Rapidas Diagonal Alcorcon · rapid | W |
| 2026-01-04 | Gabriel Alejandro Rodriguez Contreras (2033) IV Open Ajedrez de Navidad Rapidas Diagonal Alcorcon · rapid | W |
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