Prepare against Alessandro Luzi
Italy · World #68,575 classical · FIDE ID 816426
When preparing against Alessandro Luzi, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 53 games by Alessandro Luzi, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alessandro Luzi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alessandro Luzi 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 | 1,826 | 1,990 | Apr 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,848 | 1,932 | Feb 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,918 | 1,918 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 20 | 14 | 19 | 37.7% |
| As White | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 48.0% |
| As Black | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alessandro Luzi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alessandro Luzi's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 96.0% | 56.3% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 56.3% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Luzi usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Luzi usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Luzi usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 4% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Luzi usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 57.1% | 31.3% |
| c6 | 6 | 42.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 100.0% | 44.4% |
Alessandro Luzi's chess games
All 53 games by Alessandro Luzi in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2004 - 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, 14 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C44 | Scotch Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D56 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2011 | Gheorghe Bighiu | 2,062 | 23rd Porto San Giorgio Open | A03 |
| Sep 2010 | Philippe Briffault | 1,967 | 12th San Severino Marche | C11 |
| Mar 2005 | Vittorio Vannelli | 1,954 | Rome Petra Open 03rd | B83 |
| Nov 2003 | Andrea Rinaudo | 1,933 | 6th Porto Sant Elpidio Open A | C66 |
| Nov 2008 | Giuseppe Arabito | 1,919 | 1st Rome Elo Open | B13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd Porto San Giorgio Open | 2011 | 9 | 4 | 1,917 |
| 7th Alvise Zichichi Mem | 2009 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,864 |
| 1st Rome Elo Open | 2008 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,846 |
| Rome Petra Open 03rd | 2005 | 7 | 2 | 1,880 |
| 6th Porto Sant Elpidio Open A | 2003 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,092 |
| 12th San Severino Marche | 2010 | 5 | 3 | 1,960 |
| Rome d'Inverno Open 2nd | 2006 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,021 |
| 10th Rome Accademia Open | 2008 | 5 | 2 | 1,878 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alessandro Luzi's chess games?
53 games by Alessandro Luzi, from Apr 2004 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 Luzi has played.
What does Alessandro Luzi play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Alessandro Luzi opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alessandro Luzi answers 1...e5 (57% of games), 1...c6 (43% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Alessandro Luzi play as White?
As White, Alessandro Luzi's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alessandro Luzi play as Black?
As Black, Alessandro Luzi most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Closed (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Alessandro Luzi's FIDE rating?
Alessandro Luzi is currently rated 1,826 in classical chess, 1,848 in rapid and 1,918 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,990 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Alessandro Luzi played?
Our database contains 53 games by Alessandro Luzi, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 14 draws, 19 losses (37.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alessandro Luzi?
53 games by Alessandro Luzi 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.