Prepare against Daniele Vocaturo
GM · Italy · World #264 classical · FIDE ID 813192
Our database contains 1,633 games by Daniele Vocaturo, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Daniele Vocaturo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniele Vocaturo 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 | 2,561 | 2,632 | Nov 2023 |
| Rapid | 2,576 | 2,606 | Apr 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,565 | 2,565 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,633 | 777 | 516 | 340 | 47.6% |
| As White | 844 | 433 | 263 | 148 | 51.3% |
| As Black | 789 | 344 | 253 | 192 | 43.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniele Vocaturo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniele Vocaturo's side.
First moves as White (844 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 649 | 76.9% | 68.1% |
| d4 | 154 | 18.2% | 62.7% |
| Nf3 | 20 | 2.4% | 57.5% |
| c4 | 16 | 1.9% | 71.9% |
| f4 | 5 | 0.6% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 77% of White games, 68.1% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Vocaturo usually continues Nf3 (65.5% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Vocaturo usually continues Nf3 (64.8% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Vocaturo usually continues d4 (76.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 18% of White games, 62.7% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Vocaturo usually continues c4 (57.7% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Vocaturo usually continues c4 (65.2% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Vocaturo usually continues c4 (70.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (327 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 161 | 49.2% | 57.5% |
| e5 | 115 | 35.2% | 61.3% |
| e6 | 36 | 11.0% | 61.1% |
| d6 | 9 | 2.8% | 77.8% |
| c6 | 3 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 0.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (313 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 275 | 87.9% | 60.4% |
| d5 | 22 | 7.0% | 61.4% |
| e6 | 15 | 4.8% | 53.3% |
| f5 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
Daniele Vocaturo's chess games
All 1,633 games by Daniele Vocaturo 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: 777 wins, 516 draws, 340 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 92 | 46/26/20 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 45 | 18/15/12 | 40.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 43 | 24/14/5 | 55.8% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 35 | 24/7/4 | 68.6% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 29 | 22/5/2 | 75.9% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 29 | 13/9/7 | 44.8% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 28 | 11/13/4 | 39.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 25 | 9/13/3 | 36.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 23 | 9/12/2 | 39.1% |
| C91 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 22 | 11/6/5 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E62 | Indian Defense | 60 | 24/21/15 | 40.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 35 | 15/9/11 | 42.9% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 33 | 11/12/10 | 33.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 31 | 17/6/8 | 54.8% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 27 | 11/9/7 | 40.7% |
| E04 | Catalan | 27 | 9/10/8 | 33.3% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 26 | 18/3/5 | 69.2% |
| C83 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 22 | 10/8/4 | 45.5% |
| A30 | English Opening | 22 | 7/10/5 | 31.8% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 21 | 8/9/4 | 38.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2020 | Anish Giri | 2,763 | Online Olym Div2 C | D02 |
| Jul 2021 | Veselin Topalov | 2,735 | FRA-chT Top 12 | D26 |
| Jul 2014 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 2,730 | Bergamo ACP Golden Classic | C45 |
| Aug 2019 | David Navara | 2,724 | Prague Czech IT Mate | B12 |
| Aug 2023 | Daniil Dubov | 2,716 | FIDE World Cup | A13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2019 | 38 | 21.5 | 2,476 |
| Wch U20 | 2009 | 22 | 11.5 | 2,316 |
| Helsingor Xtracon Open | 2019 | 20 | 15 | 2,583 |
| ch-ITA U20 | 2006 | 18 | 13.5 | 2,318 |
| Wch U18 | 2007 | 16 | 11 | 2,520 |
| FIDE World Cup | 2023 | 16 | 9.5 | 2,687 |
| chT-ITA | 2012 | 15 | 10.5 | 2,459 |
| ch-ITA Lampo Online 2nd | 2007 | 14 | 8 | 2,417 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Sabino Brunello (21 games) · Carlos Horacio Garcia Palermo (12 games) · Michele Godena (12 games) · Denis Rombaldoni (12 games) · Danyyil Dvirnyy (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniele Vocaturo's chess games?
1,633 games by Daniele Vocaturo, 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 Daniele Vocaturo has played.
What does Daniele Vocaturo play on the first move as White?
Across 844 games with White in our database, Daniele Vocaturo opens with 1.e4 (77% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniele Vocaturo answers 1...c5 (49% of games), 1...e5 (35% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games).
What openings does Daniele Vocaturo play as White?
As White, Daniele Vocaturo's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (92 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (45 games, 40.0% win rate); Italian Game (43 games, 55.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 844 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniele Vocaturo play as Black?
As Black, Daniele Vocaturo most often plays: Indian Defense (60 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (35 games, 42.9% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (33 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 789 games.
What is Daniele Vocaturo's FIDE rating?
Daniele Vocaturo is currently rated 2,561 in classical chess, 2,576 in rapid and 2,565 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,632 (Nov 2023).
How many games has Daniele Vocaturo played?
Our database contains 1,633 games by Daniele Vocaturo, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 777 wins, 516 draws, 340 losses (47.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniele Vocaturo?
1,633 games by Daniele Vocaturo 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.