Prepare against Enrico Follesa
Belgium · World #4,884 classical · FIDE ID 248690
When preparing against Enrico Follesa, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (71%).
Our database contains 70 games by Enrico Follesa, covering Sep 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Enrico Follesa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Enrico Follesa 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 | 2,276 | 2,278 | Apr 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 70 | 30 | 17 | 23 | 42.9% |
| As White | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 41.7% |
| As Black | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 44.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Enrico Follesa's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Enrico Follesa's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 36 | 100.0% | 54.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 54.2% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Follesa usually continues Nf3 (56.7% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Follesa usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Follesa usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 20 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 71.4% | 60.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 28.6% | 75.0% |
Enrico Follesa's chess games
All 70 games by Enrico Follesa in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2016 - Aug 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: 30 wins, 17 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B52 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2023 | Jonathan Carlstedt | 2,452 | chT-NED 2223 | A29 |
| May 2022 | Sjef Rijnaarts | 2,343 | chT-NED 2122 | B90 |
| Oct 2022 | Ivo Wantola | 2,326 | chT-NED 2223 | D66 |
| Apr 2025 | Joris Kokje | 2,292 | Dutch League 2024-25 | E06 |
| Aug 2022 | Bonno Pel | 2,276 | Bruges Open A | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57th Biel HTO | 2024 | 10 | 5 | 2,238 |
| Budapest FS04 Nadassy | 2021 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,203 |
| EU Union-ch U12 16th | 2018 | 9 | 7 | 1,757 |
| Bruges Masters Open | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,137 |
| 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2024 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,056 |
| chT-NED 2223 | 2023 | 6 | 3 | 2,322 |
| 19th Brasschaat Open | 2019 | 5 | 2 | 2,059 |
| Dutch Klasse 1B 2025/26 | 2026 | 4 | 2 | 2,216 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Enrico Follesa's chess games?
70 games by Enrico Follesa, from Sep 2016 to Aug 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 Enrico Follesa has played.
What does Enrico Follesa play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Enrico Follesa opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Enrico Follesa answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (71% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games).
What openings does Enrico Follesa play as White?
As White, Enrico Follesa's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Enrico Follesa play as Black?
As Black, Enrico Follesa most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Enrico Follesa's FIDE rating?
Enrico Follesa is currently rated 2,276 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,278 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Enrico Follesa played?
Our database contains 70 games by Enrico Follesa, covering Sep 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 17 draws, 23 losses (42.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Enrico Follesa?
70 games by Enrico Follesa 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.