Prepare against Bruno Zanetti
CHE · World #30,395 classical · FIDE ID 1306669
Our database contains 172 games by Bruno Zanetti, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bruno Zanetti's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bruno Zanetti 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 | 1,983 | 2,081 | Apr 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,992 | 2,012 | Oct 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 172 | 61 | 19 | 92 | 35.5% |
| As White | 80 | 37 | 9 | 34 | 46.3% |
| As Black | 92 | 24 | 10 | 58 | 26.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bruno Zanetti's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bruno Zanetti's side.
First moves as White (80 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 80 | 100.0% | 51.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 51.9% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Zanetti usually continues c4 (56.1% score)
- …d5 (23% of these games) — Zanetti usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
- …g6 (8% of these games) — Zanetti usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 51 | 94.4% | 28.4% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 25 | 92.6% | 28.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 7.4% | 75.0% |
Bruno Zanetti's chess games
All 172 games by Bruno Zanetti in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 61 wins, 19 draws, 92 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 9 | 2/0/7 | 22.2% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 24 | 7/2/15 | 29.2% |
| A84 | Slav Defense | 15 | 3/0/12 | 20.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 14 | 1/0/13 | 7.1% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A85 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A80 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2013 | Leo J Kang | 2,220 | 11th Gibraltar Masters | E06 |
| Jun 2005 | Werner Kugelmann | 2,195 | 21st Rail 4 Countries | A88 |
| Jun 1998 | Gerd Kuhn | 2,180 | 15th Rail 4 Countries | D03 |
| Jan 2010 | Anthony C Ashby | 2,178 | 8th Gibraltar Masters | C00 |
| Jan 2013 | Chuckwuka Allor | 2,154 | 11th Gibraltar Challengers A | B34 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Gibraltar Masters | 2009 | 10 | 3 | 1,992 |
| ch-SUI | 2001 | 9 | 4 | 2,061 |
| 9th Gibraltar Masters | 2011 | 8 | 4 | 1,986 |
| 8th Gibraltar Masters | 2010 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,065 |
| 11th Gibraltar Masters | 2013 | 8 | 3 | 2,048 |
| 41st Meiringen SVSE | 1999 | 7 | 3 | 1,858 |
| Meiringen SVSE 42nd | 2000 | 7 | 4 | 1,993 |
| chT-EU Railways USIC | 2000 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,076 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bruno Zanetti's chess games?
172 games by Bruno Zanetti, from Apr 2003 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 Bruno Zanetti has played.
What does Bruno Zanetti play on the first move as White?
Across 80 games with White in our database, Bruno Zanetti opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bruno Zanetti answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...c6 (2% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (93% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games).
What openings does Bruno Zanetti play as White?
As White, Bruno Zanetti's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Indian Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate); King's Indian Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 80 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bruno Zanetti play as Black?
As Black, Bruno Zanetti most often plays: Sicilian (24 games, 29.2% win rate); Slav Defense (15 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (14 games, 7.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 92 games.
What is Bruno Zanetti's FIDE rating?
Bruno Zanetti is currently rated 1,983 in classical chess, 1,992 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,081 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Bruno Zanetti played?
Our database contains 172 games by Bruno Zanetti, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 61 wins, 19 draws, 92 losses (35.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bruno Zanetti?
172 games by Bruno Zanetti 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.