Prepare against Alessandro Bettini
Italy · World #61,279 classical · FIDE ID 834173
When preparing against Alessandro Bettini, expect 1.d4 in 65% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nc6 (63% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (40%).
Our database contains 38 games by Alessandro Bettini, covering Sep 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alessandro Bettini's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alessandro Bettini 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 | 1,851 | 1,870 | Mar 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,801 | 1,837 | May 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,852 | 1,884 | Apr 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 11 | 18 | 9 | 28.9% |
| As White | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 30.0% |
| As Black | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 13 | 65.0% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 6 | 30.0% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 65% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (23% of these games) — Bettini usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Bettini usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …d6 (23% of these games) — Bettini usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 30% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Bettini usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Bettini usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Bettini usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc6 | 5 | 62.5% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 25.0% | 75.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 2 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| b5 | 1 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
Alessandro Bettini's chess games
All 38 games by Alessandro Bettini in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2013 - 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: 11 wins, 18 draws, 9 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A91 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A16 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Polish Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A90 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A39 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2014 | Luca Dormio | 1,840 | 34th Bratto Open B | A17 |
| Aug 2014 | Sara Guerini | 1,766 | 34th Bratto Open B | B08 |
| Apr 2014 | Mauro Maffeo | 1,746 | 13th Vescovato Gerolamo Open B | A90 |
| Apr 2014 | Giovanni Zordan | 1,691 | 13th Vescovato Gerolamo Open B | A40 |
| Aug 2006 | Andrea Bisaro | 1,608 | Pedavena Open B 2nd | A40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34th Bratto Open B | 2014 | 8 | 4 | 1,867 |
| Pedavena Open B 2nd | 2006 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,709 |
| 1st Pedavena Open B | 2005 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,591 |
| 13th Vescovato Gerolamo Open B | 2014 | 6 | 4 | 1,824 |
| 2nd Omegna Open B | 2014 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,467 |
| ch-Parma Province | 2015 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,749 |
| 18th Porto San Giorgio Open | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1,453 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alessandro Bettini's chess games?
38 games by Alessandro Bettini, from Sep 2013 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 Alessandro Bettini has played.
What does Alessandro Bettini play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Alessandro Bettini opens with 1.d4 (65% of games), 1.c4 (30% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alessandro Bettini answers 1...Nc6 (63% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games), 1...g6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (40% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games), 1...b5 (20% of games).
What openings does Alessandro Bettini play as White?
As White, Alessandro Bettini's most-played openings in our database are: Horwitz Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Rat Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alessandro Bettini play as Black?
As Black, Alessandro Bettini most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Nimzowitsch Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Alessandro Bettini's FIDE rating?
Alessandro Bettini is currently rated 1,851 in classical chess, 1,801 in rapid and 1,852 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,870 (Mar 2025).
How many games has Alessandro Bettini played?
Our database contains 38 games by Alessandro Bettini, covering Sep 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 18 draws, 9 losses (28.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alessandro Bettini?
38 games by Alessandro Bettini 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.