Prepare against Benedetto Galante
Italy · World #133,197 classical · FIDE ID 879487
When preparing against Benedetto Galante, expect 1.e4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...b6 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...b6 (60%).
Our database contains 30 games by Benedetto Galante, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Benedetto Galante's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Benedetto Galante 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 | 1,638 | 1,682 | Sep 2011 |
| Rapid | 1,671 | 1,707 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 26.7% |
| As White | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14.3% |
| As Black | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 37.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Benedetto Galante's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Benedetto Galante's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 92.9% | 19.2% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 19.2% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Galante usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Galante usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Galante usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 7% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Galante usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| b6 | 4 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| b6 | 3 | 60.0% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 2 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
Benedetto Galante's chess games
All 30 games by Benedetto Galante in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - 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: 8 wins, 2 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | King's Pawn Game: Leonardis Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2020 | Domenico Natoli | 1,663 | Gallipoli Salento Open 9th | B00 |
| Sep 2020 | Enrico Bandieramonte | 1,604 | Gallipoli Salento Open 9th | A04 |
| Jul 2013 | Arcangelo Gruppuso | 1,586 | 4th Terre degli Elimi Open | B00 |
| Sep 2020 | Riccardo Silini | 1,563 | Gallipoli Salento Open 9th | E17 |
| Sep 2011 | Antonio Gemelli | 1,458 | 9th Amantea Open B | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallipoli Salento Open 9th | 2020 | 9 | 5 | 1,653 |
| 9th Amantea Open B | 2011 | 8 | 3 | 1,488 |
| 3rd Terre degli Elimi Open | 2012 | 7 | 0 | 1,350 |
| 4th Terre degli Elimi Open | 2013 | 5 | 1 | 1,579 |
| 8th Prague Summer Open B | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1,466 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Benedetto Galante's chess games?
30 games by Benedetto Galante, from Sep 2011 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 Benedetto Galante has played.
What does Benedetto Galante play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Benedetto Galante opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Benedetto Galante answers 1...b6 (67% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...b6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (40% of games).
What openings does Benedetto Galante play as White?
As White, Benedetto Galante's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Benedetto Galante play as Black?
As Black, Benedetto Galante most often plays: Réti Opening (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Owen Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); English Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Benedetto Galante's FIDE rating?
Benedetto Galante is currently rated 1,638 in classical chess, 1,671 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,682 (Sep 2011).
How many games has Benedetto Galante played?
Our database contains 30 games by Benedetto Galante, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 2 draws, 20 losses (26.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Benedetto Galante?
30 games by Benedetto Galante 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.