Prepare against Alberto Colombo
Italy · World #59,626 classical · FIDE ID 805041
Our database contains 39 games by Alberto Colombo, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alberto Colombo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alberto Colombo 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 | 1,857 | 2,130 | Oct 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,980 | 2,087 | Jul 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,916 | 1,916 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 51.3% |
| As White | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 66.7% |
| As Black | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 38.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alberto Colombo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alberto Colombo's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 12 | 66.7% | 79.2% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 22.2% | 62.5% |
| e4 | 2 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 79.2% score
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Colombo usually continues Nf3 (90.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Colombo usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Colombo usually continues e4 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 22% of White games, 62.5% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Colombo usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Colombo usually continues c3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Colombo usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 8 | 88.9% | 43.8% |
| d6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Alberto Colombo's chess games
All 39 games by Alberto Colombo in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 20 wins, 9 draws, 10 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D03 | Torre Attack | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D05 | Colle System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D03 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A47 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C01 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2007 | Stefano Bellotto | 1,999 | 25th Villa Guardia D Oro Cup | D03 |
| Oct 2012 | Stefano Bacchini | 1,958 | ch-Varese | A57 |
| Nov 2007 | Gilberto Grassetto | 1,923 | 25th Villa Guardia D Oro Cup | E32 |
| Oct 2007 | Riccardo Larghi | 1,921 | 25th Villa Guardia D Oro Cup | A47 |
| Oct 2009 | Maurizio Zuccoli | 1,856 | 27th Villa Guardia Coppa d'Oro | C01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27th Villa Guardia Coppa d'Oro | 2009 | 8 | 7 | 2,110 |
| 25th Villa Guardia D Oro Cup | 2007 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,983 |
| 26th Villa Guardia D Oro Cup | 2008 | 7 | 4 | 1,819 |
| 22nd EU-ch Seniors 65 | 2023 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,770 |
| ch-Varese | 2012 | 6 | 5 | 2,092 |
| 19th Varese Open | 2022 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,571 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alberto Colombo's chess games?
39 games by Alberto Colombo, from Apr 2003 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 Alberto Colombo has played.
What does Alberto Colombo play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Alberto Colombo opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.Nf3 (22% of games), 1.e4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alberto Colombo answers 1...e6 (89% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Alberto Colombo play as White?
As White, Alberto Colombo's most-played openings in our database are: Torre Attack (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Colle System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alberto Colombo play as Black?
As Black, Alberto Colombo most often plays: Benoni Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Alberto Colombo's FIDE rating?
Alberto Colombo is currently rated 1,857 in classical chess, 1,980 in rapid and 1,916 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,130 (Oct 2003).
How many games has Alberto Colombo played?
Our database contains 39 games by Alberto Colombo, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 9 draws, 10 losses (51.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alberto Colombo?
39 games by Alberto Colombo 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.