Prepare against Domenico Santeramo
Italy · World #17,037 classical · FIDE ID 852589
Our database contains 61 games by Domenico Santeramo, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Domenico Santeramo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Domenico Santeramo 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 | 2,084 | 2,119 | Mar 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,178 | 2,181 | Oct 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,076 | 2,076 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 61 | 23 | 12 | 26 | 37.7% |
| As White | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 43.3% |
| As Black | 31 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 32.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 30 | 100.0% | 56.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 56.7% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Santeramo usually continues Nf3 (65.0% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Santeramo usually continues d4 (40.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Santeramo usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 12 | 85.7% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 7.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 54.5% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 4 | 36.4% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
Domenico Santeramo's chess games
All 61 games by Domenico Santeramo 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: 23 wins, 12 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C32 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A08 | Mieses Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2012 | Fabrizio Ranieri | 2,304 | 23rd Robecchetto Open | C06 |
| Dec 2016 | Giulio Michele Calavalle | 2,237 | 7th Arco Christmas Open | B40 |
| Aug 2013 | Roberto Chiaretti | 2,212 | 20th Campobasso Open | C01 |
| Dec 2016 | Giorgio Belli | 2,157 | 7th Arco Christmas Open | B87 |
| Aug 2013 | Alessio Viviani | 2,141 | ch-ITA U20 | B77 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ITA B | 2012 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,228 |
| 3rd Bisaccia Open | 2011 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,840 |
| 70th ch-ITA sf | 2010 | 7 | 2 | 2,019 |
| 17th Campobasso Open A | 2010 | 6 | 4 | 2,105 |
| 20th Campobasso Open | 2013 | 6 | 2 | 1,901 |
| 23rd Robecchetto Open | 2012 | 6 | 3 | 2,111 |
| ch-ITA U20 | 2013 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,101 |
| 18th Campobasso Open | 2011 | 5 | 2 | 2,019 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Domenico Santeramo's chess games?
61 games by Domenico Santeramo, 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 Domenico Santeramo has played.
What does Domenico Santeramo play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Domenico Santeramo opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Domenico Santeramo answers 1...e6 (86% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (55% of games), 1...d5 (36% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games).
What openings does Domenico Santeramo play as White?
As White, Domenico Santeramo's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Domenico Santeramo play as Black?
As Black, Domenico Santeramo most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Domenico Santeramo's FIDE rating?
Domenico Santeramo is currently rated 2,084 in classical chess, 2,178 in rapid and 2,076 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,119 (Mar 2019).
How many games has Domenico Santeramo played?
Our database contains 61 games by Domenico Santeramo, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 12 draws, 26 losses (37.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Domenico Santeramo?
61 games by Domenico Santeramo 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.