Prepare against Daniele Cantoro

Italy · World #7,065 classical · FIDE ID 828300

Our database contains 77 games by Daniele Cantoro, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Daniele Cantoro's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniele Cantoro 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 Daniele Cantoro's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniele Cantoro's side.

First moves as White (40 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 60% of White games, 58.3% score
  • …c5 (46% of these games) — Cantoro usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
  • …e6 (21% of these games) — Cantoro usually continues Qe2 (100.0% score)
  • …g6 (13% of these games) — Cantoro usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
• 1.d4 — 38% of White games, 66.7% score
  • …d5 (47% of these games) — Cantoro usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
  • …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Cantoro usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
  • …f5 (13% of these games) — Cantoro usually continues c4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)

Daniele Cantoro's chess games

All 77 games by Daniele Cantoro in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 31 wins, 25 draws, 21 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Daniele Cantoro's chess games?

77 games by Daniele Cantoro, from Oct 2006 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 Daniele Cantoro has played.

What does Daniele Cantoro play on the first move as White?

Across 40 games with White in our database, Daniele Cantoro opens with 1.e4 (60% of games), 1.d4 (38% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniele Cantoro answers 1...c5 (81% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games), 1...e5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).

What openings does Daniele Cantoro play as White?

As White, Daniele Cantoro's most-played openings in our database are: French Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 40 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Daniele Cantoro play as Black?

As Black, Daniele Cantoro most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 37 games.

What is Daniele Cantoro's FIDE rating?

Daniele Cantoro is currently rated 2,223 in classical chess, 2,060 in rapid and 2,049 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,223 (Jul 2026).

How many games has Daniele Cantoro played?

Our database contains 77 games by Daniele Cantoro, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 25 draws, 21 losses (40.3% win rate).

How do I prepare against Daniele Cantoro?

77 games by Daniele Cantoro 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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