GM

Gascon Del Nogal, Jose Rafael

VEN VEN·Born 1995·FIDE #3902463·1,179 Games

Classical24531,158 Games

Rapid239714 Games

Blitz24557 Games

Statistics

1179

Total

558

Wins

248

Draws

373

Losses

47%21%32%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 92.7% average

Solid conversion: 81%

Very consistent (90%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.c4 ♔ (74% in 33 games)

Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 40%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 132 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening95.9%

Middlegame92.7%

Endgame94.5%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+5%

Winning (+2 or more)94%

47 Games

Equal position94%

44 Games

Losing (-2 or more)90%

41 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

♖

24%

32 errors

♙

20%

27 errors

♕

17%

23 errors

♔

15%

20 errors

♞

14%

19 errors

♗

11%

15 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 58average

1-15

16-25

26-35

36-45

46+

70% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

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Many

Few

Critical squares

f37 err

g56 err

c35 err

c65 err

d45 err

f3/g5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

W

Martinez Soriano, Pablo 20092110

I Memorial Emilio Sánchez... · 30 Aug 2025

0-1

L

Martinez Soriano, Javier2153

I Memorial Emilio Sánchez... · 30 Aug 2025

1-0

W

Ortega Herrera, Paris Francisco1986

I Memorial Emilio Sánchez... · 30 Aug 2025

1-0

L

Macias Pino, Diego2512

I Memorial Emilio Sánchez... · 30 Aug 2025

0-1

W

Amoros Moran, Jose Joaquin1845

I Memorial Emilio Sánchez... · 30 Aug 2025

0-1

L

Tierraseca Montero, Pablo2186

I Memorial Emilio Sánchez... · 30 Aug 2025

1-0

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!

White

French: Advance

62.5%

8 GamesLow sample·Loses

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5

Caro-Kann: Panov-Botvinnik

58.3%

12 Games·Loses

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4

Black

No significant weaknesses detected as Black

Strengths

AVOID

White

Reti vs King's Indian

70.0%

10 Games·Wins

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6

Sicilian: d6 Systems

60.9%

69 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6

Black

King's Indian: Main Line

63.6%

11 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O

Nimzo-Indian

60.0%

10 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors

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#32Kh8??

Tactics

vs Tierraseca Montero

OTB·2025

▶

#33Rd1??

Tactics

vs Kozak

OTB·2024

▶

#21Bg5??

Tactics

vs Lee

OTB·2024

▶

#23Nd4??

Tactics

vs Theodorou

OTB·2024

▶

#23Nc5??

Tactics

vs Camacho Collados

Rapid·2024

▶

#73Bd1??

Endgame

vs Cabezas Ayala

Rapid·2024

▶

#18Nf4??

Tactics

vs Lorenzo De La Riva

OTB·2024

▶

#45Nxc2??

Endgame

vs Sousa

OTB·2024

▶

#86b7??

Endgame

vs Gledura

OTB·2024

▶

#58Rxd5??

Endgame

vs Ostrovskiy

OTB·2024

Endgame Statistics

21 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

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Starting Position

590 Games

52%21%27%

Move	Games	Performance	%
1.e4	398		61%
1.d4	83		65%
1.Nf3	72		58%
1.c4 Strong	33		74%
1.e3 Strong	2		100%
1.Nc3 Strong	1		100%
1.g3	1		50%

1.e4

61%

398

1.d4

65%

83

1.Nf3

58%

72

1.c4

74%

33

1.e3

100%

2

1.Nc3

100%

1

1.g3

50%

1

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