Prepare against Davy Marguerettaz
Italy · World #11,832 classical · FIDE ID 836370
Our database contains 271 games by Davy Marguerettaz, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Davy Marguerettaz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Davy Marguerettaz 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 | 2,143 | 2,223 | Dec 2014 |
| Rapid | 2,147 | 2,193 | Aug 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,141 | 2,143 | Jan 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 271 | 114 | 68 | 89 | 42.1% |
| As White | 132 | 60 | 31 | 41 | 45.5% |
| As Black | 139 | 54 | 37 | 48 | 38.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Davy Marguerettaz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Davy Marguerettaz's side.
First moves as White (132 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 71 | 53.8% | 52.1% |
| d4 | 59 | 44.7% | 63.6% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 54% of White games, 52.1% score
- …c5 (56% of these games) — Marguerettaz usually continues Nf3 (51.7% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Marguerettaz usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Marguerettaz usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 45% of White games, 63.6% score
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Marguerettaz usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Marguerettaz usually continues c4 (65.8% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Marguerettaz usually continues e4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 34 | 54.0% | 44.1% |
| c5 | 18 | 28.6% | 83.3% |
| c6 | 6 | 9.5% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 4.8% | 16.7% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 1.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 38 | 82.6% | 60.5% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 6.5% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 3 | 6.5% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 2 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
Davy Marguerettaz's chess games
All 271 games by Davy Marguerettaz in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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: 114 wins, 68 draws, 89 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 21 | 10/2/9 | 47.6% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A42 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D16 | Slav Defense | 26 | 10/9/7 | 38.5% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 10 | 9/0/1 | 90.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2014 | Igor Naumkin | 2,445 | Arvier Grand Paradis Open | C11 |
| Aug 2011 | Nicolai Getz | 2,385 | 31st Presolana Open | C00 |
| Jul 2010 | Alessio De Santis | 2,348 | Condino Open | A01 |
| Apr 2017 | Andjelko Dragojlovic | 2,332 | Arvier Spring Open A | A41 |
| Apr 2017 | Ihor Nester | 2,332 | Arvier Spring Open A | A85 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condino Open | 2010 | 14 | 9.5 | 2,162 |
| 3rd ch-EU Union | 2007 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,030 |
| 28th Bratto Open A | 2008 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,025 |
| 6th ch-EU Union | 2010 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,258 |
| 14th Valle d'Aosta Open | 2006 | 9 | 4 | 2,054 |
| 17th Padova Open A | 2014 | 9 | 4 | 2,227 |
| ch-ITA qual | 2008 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,071 |
| ch-EU U16 19th | 2009 | 8 | 4 | 2,012 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Davy Marguerettaz's chess games?
271 games by Davy Marguerettaz, from Jan 2007 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 Davy Marguerettaz has played.
What does Davy Marguerettaz play on the first move as White?
Across 132 games with White in our database, Davy Marguerettaz opens with 1.e4 (54% of games), 1.d4 (45% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Davy Marguerettaz answers 1...e5 (54% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (83% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games).
What openings does Davy Marguerettaz play as White?
As White, Davy Marguerettaz's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (21 games, 47.6% win rate); Indian Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (8 games, 37.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 132 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Davy Marguerettaz play as Black?
As Black, Davy Marguerettaz most often plays: Slav Defense (26 games, 38.5% win rate); Réti Opening (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (10 games, 90.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 139 games.
What is Davy Marguerettaz's FIDE rating?
Davy Marguerettaz is currently rated 2,143 in classical chess, 2,147 in rapid and 2,141 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,223 (Dec 2014).
How many games has Davy Marguerettaz played?
Our database contains 271 games by Davy Marguerettaz, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 114 wins, 68 draws, 89 losses (42.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Davy Marguerettaz?
271 games by Davy Marguerettaz 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.