Prepare against Alberto Genovese
Italy · World #31,501 classical · FIDE ID 28574893
Our database contains 38 games by Alberto Genovese, covering Jul 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Alberto Genovese's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alberto Genovese 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 | 1,977 | 1,999 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,969 | 1,969 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,965 | 1,992 | Nov 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 8 | 19 | 11 | 21.1% |
| As White | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 22 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 18.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alberto Genovese's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alberto Genovese's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 12 | 75.0% | 45.8% |
| d4 | 2 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 75% of White games, 45.8% score
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Genovese usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Genovese usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …f5 (17% of these games) — Genovese usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 13% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Genovese usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 8 | 88.9% | 43.8% |
| d6 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
Alberto Genovese's chess games
All 38 games by Alberto Genovese in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 8 wins, 19 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D14 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A06 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Povilas Lasinskas | 2,125 | 33rd World Senior 50+ | A11 |
| Oct 2025 | Baard Dahl | 2,104 | 33rd World Senior 50+ | C11 |
| Oct 2025 | Giuseppe Fabiano | 2,081 | 33rd World Senior 50+ | D30 |
| Jun 2026 | Warnk,T | 1,822 | ECU Senior +50 2026 | A36 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33rd World Senior 50+ | 2025 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,145 |
| 22nd EU-ch Seniors 50 | 2023 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,046 |
| ECU Senior +50 2026 | 2026 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,951 |
| Asiag Ludi Univ tt | 1991 | 5 | 3 | – |
| 30th Wch Seniors 50 | 2022 | 3 | 1 | 2,042 |
| Acqui Terme Seniors Open 50 | 2024 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,929 |
| 22nd ch-Euro Seniors | 2024 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,328 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alberto Genovese's chess games?
38 games by Alberto Genovese, from Jul 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 Alberto Genovese has played.
What does Alberto Genovese play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Alberto Genovese opens with 1.c4 (75% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games), 1.e4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alberto Genovese answers 1...e6 (89% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games).
What openings does Alberto Genovese play as White?
As White, Alberto Genovese's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alberto Genovese play as Black?
As Black, Alberto Genovese most often plays: Réti Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Catalan (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Alberto Genovese's FIDE rating?
Alberto Genovese is currently rated 1,977 in classical chess, 1,969 in rapid and 1,965 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,999 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Alberto Genovese played?
Our database contains 38 games by Alberto Genovese, covering Jul 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 19 draws, 11 losses (21.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alberto Genovese?
38 games by Alberto Genovese 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.