Prepare against Claudio Graziani
Italy · World #14,518 classical · FIDE ID 887102
Our database contains 37 games by Claudio Graziani, covering Nov 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Claudio Graziani's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Claudio Graziani 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 | 2,110 | 2,214 | Mar 2012 |
| Rapid | 2,044 | 2,102 | May 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,093 | 2,093 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 54.1% |
| As White | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 52.6% |
| As Black | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 55.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Claudio Graziani's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Claudio Graziani's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 78.9% | 60.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 10.5% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 10.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 79% of White games, 60.0% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Graziani usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Graziani usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Graziani usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 11% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Graziani usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Graziani usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 62.5% | 80.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 83.3% | 60.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
Claudio Graziani's chess games
All 37 games by Claudio Graziani in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2010 - 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: 20 wins, 6 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B85 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B85 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2010 | Virgilio Vuelban | 2,353 | 1st Fermo Open | B85 |
| Aug 2010 | Marco Boscolo | 2,129 | 1st Fermo Open | B85 |
| Sep 2010 | Edoardo Gianfelici | 2,047 | 12th San Severino Marche | D07 |
| Sep 2010 | Angelo Spada | 2,046 | 12th San Severino Marche | A03 |
| Sep 2010 | Marco Faini | 1,959 | 12th San Severino Marche | A23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zagreb Open A | 2012 | 8 | 1.5 | 2,041 |
| 1st Fermo Open | 2010 | 6 | 2 | 2,188 |
| 4th Porto Sant Elpidio Open | 2001 | 6 | 5 | 2,075 |
| 4th Castelfidardo Open | 2000 | 6 | 5 | 1,961 |
| Porto Sant Elpidio Open A 1st | 1998 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,025 |
| 12th San Severino Marche | 2010 | 5 | 5 | 2,333 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Claudio Graziani's chess games?
37 games by Claudio Graziani, from Nov 2010 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 Claudio Graziani has played.
What does Claudio Graziani play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Claudio Graziani opens with 1.e4 (79% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Claudio Graziani answers 1...c5 (63% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (83% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games).
What openings does Claudio Graziani play as White?
As White, Claudio Graziani's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Scotch Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Claudio Graziani play as Black?
As Black, Claudio Graziani most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Claudio Graziani's FIDE rating?
Claudio Graziani is currently rated 2,110 in classical chess, 2,044 in rapid and 2,093 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,214 (Mar 2012).
How many games has Claudio Graziani played?
Our database contains 37 games by Claudio Graziani, covering Nov 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 6 draws, 11 losses (54.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Claudio Graziani?
37 games by Claudio Graziani 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.