Prepare against Carmelo Genduso
CM · DEU · World #9,512 classical · FIDE ID 4615743
Our database contains 69 games by Carmelo Genduso, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Carmelo Genduso's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carmelo Genduso 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 | 2,177 | 2,186 | Jan 2006 |
| Blitz | 1,968 | 2,166 | Apr 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 69 | 29 | 26 | 14 | 42.0% |
| As White | 41 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 51.2% |
| As Black | 28 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carmelo Genduso's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carmelo Genduso's side.
First moves as White (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 40 | 97.6% | 66.3% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 66.3% score
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Genduso usually continues Nc3 (58.3% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Genduso usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Genduso usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 2% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Genduso usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 12 | 70.6% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 2 | 11.8% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 11.8% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 85.7% | 41.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Carmelo Genduso's chess games
All 69 games by Carmelo Genduso 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: 29 wins, 26 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 12 | 6/4/2 | 50.0% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1994 | Thomas Michalczak | 2,290 | 10th Wuerzburg Open | C56 |
| Mar 1999 | Christof Drexel | 2,190 | chT2W-AUT 9899 | B22 |
| Jan 2000 | Dietmar Heilinger | 2,180 | chT2W-AUT 9900 | B15 |
| Nov 1998 | Wilfried Spiegel | 2,165 | chT2W-AUT 9899 | C02 |
| Oct 1999 | Christof Tschohl | 2,145 | chT2W-AUT 9900 | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2W-AUT 9899 | 1999 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,272 |
| Goetzis Open | 1995 | 9 | 5 | 2,251 |
| chT-AUT 2W 9495 | 1995 | 8 | 7 | 2,068 |
| chT2W-AUT 9900 | 2000 | 8 | 5 | 2,228 |
| chB-Oberschwaben | 1995 | 7 | 4 | – |
| chT3-AUT 9798 | 1998 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,033 |
| chT-AUT2W 0001 | 2000 | 5 | 2 | 2,154 |
| chT3-AUT 9899 | 1999 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,293 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Carmelo Genduso's chess games?
69 games by Carmelo Genduso, 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 Carmelo Genduso has played.
What does Carmelo Genduso play on the first move as White?
Across 41 games with White in our database, Carmelo Genduso opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carmelo Genduso answers 1...d6 (71% of games), 1...c5 (12% of games), 1...d5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games).
What openings does Carmelo Genduso play as White?
As White, Carmelo Genduso's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Modern Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 41 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Carmelo Genduso play as Black?
As Black, Carmelo Genduso most often plays: Pirc Defense (12 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Carmelo Genduso's FIDE rating?
Carmelo Genduso is currently rated 2,177 in classical chess and 1,968 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,186 (Jan 2006).
How many games has Carmelo Genduso played?
Our database contains 69 games by Carmelo Genduso, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 26 draws, 14 losses (42.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Carmelo Genduso?
69 games by Carmelo Genduso 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.