Prepare against Antonio Loiacono
FM · Italy · World #5,906 classical · FIDE ID 895415
Our database contains 453 games by Antonio Loiacono, covering Jan 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Antonio Loiacono's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Antonio Loiacono 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 | 2,249 | 2,363 | Dec 2021 |
| Rapid | 2,265 | 2,265 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,257 | 2,257 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 453 | 143 | 159 | 150 | 31.6% |
| As White | 223 | 73 | 87 | 62 | 32.7% |
| As Black | 230 | 70 | 72 | 88 | 30.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Antonio Loiacono's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Antonio Loiacono's side.
First moves as White (223 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 198 | 88.8% | 51.3% |
| Nf3 | 15 | 6.7% | 56.7% |
| d4 | 4 | 1.8% | 75.0% |
| g3 | 3 | 1.3% | 66.7% |
| b3 | 2 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 51.3% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Loiacono usually continues Nf3 (48.6% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Loiacono usually continues Nf3 (49.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Loiacono usually continues d4 (58.1% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 7% of White games, 56.7% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Loiacono usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Loiacono usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (7% of these games) — Loiacono usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (106 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 68 | 64.2% | 49.3% |
| c5 | 14 | 13.2% | 57.1% |
| c6 | 12 | 11.3% | 58.3% |
| g6 | 6 | 5.7% | 58.3% |
| d5 | 2 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (71 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 45 | 63.4% | 38.9% |
| d5 | 22 | 31.0% | 40.9% |
| c5 | 2 | 2.8% | 75.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 2.8% | 75.0% |
Antonio Loiacono's chess games
All 453 games by Antonio Loiacono in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2014 - 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: 143 wins, 159 draws, 150 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 33 | 10/11/12 | 30.3% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 25 | 10/6/9 | 40.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 16 | 1/11/4 | 6.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 13 | 4/4/5 | 30.8% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 12 | 5/5/2 | 41.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| C10 | French Defense | 9 | 4/4/1 | 44.4% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 9 | 1/4/4 | 11.1% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C60 | Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto | 20 | 9/6/5 | 45.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 17 | 3/7/7 | 17.6% |
| B38 | English Opening | 14 | 3/5/6 | 21.4% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 11 | 2/7/2 | 18.2% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 11 | 2/4/5 | 18.2% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| C00 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2023 | Diego Flores | 2,517 | Titled Tue Late | A50 |
| Apr 2023 | Zbigniew Pakleza | 2,494 | Titled Tue Late | A00 |
| Apr 2023 | Juan Carlos Gonzalez Zamora | 2,484 | Titled Tue Late | C60 |
| May 2020 | Ramil Hasangatin | 2,479 | Titled Tue | B01 |
| Apr 2023 | Gupta Prithu | 2,444 | Titled Tue Late | C62 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2023 | 97 | 47.5 | 2,305 |
| Anti Cheating Blitz Cup | 2020 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,303 |
| Zalakaros Barczay Mem | 2023 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,371 |
| Bassano del Grappa Open | 2021 | 9 | 6 | 2,392 |
| ch-ITA Online U20 KO | 2020 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,325 |
| 3rd Villorba Vergani Cup | 2019 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,152 |
| 18th Padova Open A | 2015 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,985 |
| 23rd Cesenatico Open | 2019 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,316 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Leonardo Loiacono (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Antonio Loiacono's chess games?
453 games by Antonio Loiacono, from Jan 2014 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 Antonio Loiacono has played.
What does Antonio Loiacono play on the first move as White?
Across 223 games with White in our database, Antonio Loiacono opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Antonio Loiacono answers 1...e5 (64% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games), 1...c6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (63% of games), 1...d5 (31% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games).
What openings does Antonio Loiacono play as White?
As White, Antonio Loiacono's most-played openings in our database are: Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (33 games, 30.3% win rate); Sicilian (25 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (16 games, 6.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 223 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Antonio Loiacono play as Black?
As Black, Antonio Loiacono most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto (20 games, 45.0% win rate); Slav Defense (17 games, 17.6% win rate); English Opening (14 games, 21.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 230 games.
What is Antonio Loiacono's FIDE rating?
Antonio Loiacono is currently rated 2,249 in classical chess, 2,265 in rapid and 2,257 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,363 (Dec 2021).
How many games has Antonio Loiacono played?
Our database contains 453 games by Antonio Loiacono, covering Jan 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 143 wins, 159 draws, 150 losses (31.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Antonio Loiacono?
453 games by Antonio Loiacono 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.