Prepare against Cataldo Leone

Italy · World #146,858 classical · FIDE ID 816752

When preparing against Cataldo Leone, expect 1.e4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (87% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).

Our database contains 82 games by Cataldo Leone, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Cataldo Leone's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Cataldo Leone 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Cataldo Leone's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Cataldo Leone's side.

First moves as White (39 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 43.2% score
  • …e5 (30% of these games) — Leone usually continues Nc3 (37.5% score)
  • …c5 (24% of these games) — Leone usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
  • …e6 (14% of these games) — Leone usually continues d4 (40.0% score)
• 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 25.0% score
  • …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Leone usually continues c4 (25.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)

Cataldo Leone's chess games

All 82 games by Cataldo Leone in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2009 - 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: 22 wins, 12 draws, 48 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Cataldo Leone's chess games?

82 games by Cataldo Leone, from Jan 2009 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 Cataldo Leone has played.

What does Cataldo Leone play on the first move as White?

Across 39 games with White in our database, Cataldo Leone opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Cataldo Leone answers 1...e5 (87% of games), 1...c6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).

What openings does Cataldo Leone play as White?

As White, Cataldo Leone's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); King's Gambit (4 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Cataldo Leone play as Black?

As Black, Cataldo Leone most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 43 games.

What is Cataldo Leone's FIDE rating?

Cataldo Leone is currently rated 1,602 in classical chess, 1,711 in rapid and 1,767 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,671 (Nov 2025).

How many games has Cataldo Leone played?

Our database contains 82 games by Cataldo Leone, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 12 draws, 48 losses (26.8% win rate).

How do I prepare against Cataldo Leone?

82 games by Cataldo Leone 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.

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