Player profile
Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982
Dossier
19 of 20 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 87.7%
Opened d4: 9/11Opened Nf3: 2/11
Castled kingside: 17Same-side castling: 14Did not castle: 2Opposite-side castling: 1
Fianchettoed queenside: 8Played in the center: 7Fianchettoed kingside: 5Played on the queenside: 5Played on the kingside: 3
Kept the bishop pair: 17Space advantage: 15Initiated exchanges: 14Active pieces: 12Sacrificed material: 12Backward pawn: 10Isolated pawn: 6Missed tactics: 6Avoided exchanges: 2Played gambits: 2
Openings
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As White 11 games 9W 0D 2L
Queen's Pawn Game 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Colle System 3 games 2W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
3 games
2W
0D
1L
Slav Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Quiet Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Pin Defense
2 games
2W
0D
0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Semi-Tarrasch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pillsbury Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Wade-Tartakower Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Yusupov-Rubinstein System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
As Black 9 games 6W 1D 2L
Sicilian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Smith-Morra Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Czerniak Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Owen Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
2 games
1W
0D
1L
Rat Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Antal Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
2 games
2W
0D
0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Pirc Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Yusupov-Rubinstein System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Blunders Top 4 of 73
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 20 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.08.14 | CECLUB_2D | 7.32 | 2026.08.14 Diaz Mino, Daniel (24520462) (2280) | 1 | 96.70% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. b3 g6 | |
| 2026.08.13 | CECLUB_2D | 5.41 | 2026.08.13 Balbuena Fuentes, Mario (32017880) (2317) | 1 | 96.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 | |
| 2026.08.12 | CECLUB_2D | 3.32 | 2026.08.12 Alvarez Serrano, Carlos (22238689) (2172) | 1 | 87.40% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6 | |
| 2026.08.11 | CECLUB_2D | 1.32 | 2026.08.11 Martinez Soriano, Javier (24533106) (2162) | 1 | 93.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Round 8: Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 - Perez Gonzalez, Jose Manuel | 8.9 | 2026.01.04 Perez Gonzalez, Jose Manuel (2229277) (2193) | 0 | 81.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Round 7: Khamrakulov, Ibragim S. - Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 | 7.5 | 2026.01.04 Khamrakulov, Ibragim S. (14200295) (2392) | 0 | 71.30% | 1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Round 6: Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 - Machado La Rosa, Ariel | 6.9 | 2026.01.04 Machado La Rosa, Ariel (3502066) (2229) | 1 | 92.70% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bf4 Nbd7 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Round 5: Golubka, Petro - Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 | 5.3 | 2026.01.04 Golubka, Petro (14114224) (2451) | 0 | 69.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 e5 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Round 4: Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 - Liern Matesanz, Jairo | 4.7 | 2026.01.04 Liern Matesanz, Jairo (54589878) (1987) | 1 | 92.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Round 3: Rodriguez Contreras, Gabriel Alejandro - Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 | 3.9 | 2026.01.04 Rodriguez Contreras, Gabriel Alejandro (3982874) (2033) | 1 | 94.20% | 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nd7 3. Nc3 g6 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Round 2: Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 - Calvo de Castro, Miguel | 2.9 | 2026.01.04 Calvo de Castro, Miguel (24558796) (1864) | 1 | 81.10% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 d5 | |
| 2026.01.04 | Round 1: Aguilera Prada, Alejandro - Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 | 1.12 | 2026.01.04 Aguilera Prada, Alejandro (24502774) | 1 | 94.70% | 1. d4 d6 2. Bf4 Nd7 3. e3 e5 | |
| 2025.05.17 | Round 8: Buzica Patrin, Teo Adrian - Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 | 8.5 | 2025.05.17 Buzica Patrin, Teo Adrian (24596086) (1730) | 1 | 95.70% | 1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 | |
| 2025.05.17 | Round 7: Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 - Espinosa Aranda, Angel | 7.2 | 2025.05.17 Espinosa Aranda, Angel (2278189) (2470) | 0 | 79.60% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 | |
| 2025.05.17 | Round 6: Valencia De Loma, Sergio - Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 | 6.4 | 2025.05.17 Valencia De Loma, Sergio (22202323) (1819) | 1 | 95.10% | 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nd7 3. c4 g6 | |
| 2025.05.17 | Round 5: Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 - Rosado Poveda, Javier | 5.6 | 2025.05.17 Rosado Poveda, Javier (54542928) (1611) | 1 | 86.70% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 | |
| 2025.05.17 | Round 4: Febre Calderius, Rafael de Jesus - Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 | 4.3 | 2025.05.17 Febre Calderius, Rafael de Jesus (94743380) | ½ | 72.10% | 1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 | |
| 2025.05.17 | Round 3: Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 - Garrido Morillas, Antonio | 3.3 | 2025.05.17 Garrido Morillas, Antonio (22223363) (1700) | 1 | 96.80% | 1. d4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 Nf6 | |
| 2025.05.17 | Round 2: Fernandez Ortiz, Juan - Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 | 2.3 | 2025.05.17 Fernandez Ortiz, Juan (94749604) | 1 | - | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 | |
| 2025.05.17 | Round 1: Merino Garcia, Rafael 1982 - Siboldi Duarte, Martina Fiorella | 1.3 | 2025.05.17 Siboldi Duarte, Martina Fiorella (54797306) | 1 | 88.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 Nc6 |