Prepare against Enrico Mantovani
Italy · World #107,053 classical · FIDE ID 801550
When preparing against Enrico Mantovani, expect 1.d4 in 46% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (93% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (89%).
Our database contains 55 games by Enrico Mantovani, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Enrico Mantovani's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Enrico Mantovani 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 | 1,709 | 1,844 | Jul 2014 |
| Rapid | 1,873 | 1,873 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 26 | 7 | 22 | 47.3% |
| As White | 28 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 46.4% |
| As Black | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 48.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Enrico Mantovani's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Enrico Mantovani's side.
First moves as White (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 13 | 46.4% | 57.7% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 42.9% | 45.8% |
| b3 | 2 | 7.1% | 25.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 46% of White games, 57.7% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Mantovani usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Mantovani usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …a6 (8% of these games) — Mantovani usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 43% of White games, 45.8% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Mantovani usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nc6 (25% of these games) — Mantovani usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Mantovani usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 13 | 92.9% | 53.8% |
| c5 | 1 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 88.9% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
Enrico Mantovani's chess games
All 55 games by Enrico Mantovani in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 26 wins, 7 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D63 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E67 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E65 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A62 | Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2013 | Alberto Bianchi | 1,954 | 24th Robecchetto Open B | B11 |
| Aug 2011 | Samuele Piccinini | 1,903 | 23rd Porto San Giorgio Open | E14 |
| Aug 2011 | Gennaro Paduano | 1,859 | 23rd Porto San Giorgio Open | A40 |
| Oct 2011 | Ernesto Cervini | 1,776 | 3rd Codogno Open B | D30 |
| Dec 2013 | Sara Guerini | 1,754 | 24th Robecchetto Open B | D63 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd Porto San Giorgio Open | 2011 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,854 |
| 14th Crema Open | 2012 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,859 |
| 24th Robecchetto Open B | 2013 | 6 | 4 | 1,938 |
| 3rd Codogno Open B | 2011 | 5 | 5 | 2,017 |
| 3rd Mirandola Giovanni Pico | 2010 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,698 |
| 5th Giovanni Pico Cup | 2012 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,806 |
| ch-Parma Province | 2015 | 5 | 2 | 1,703 |
| 13th Chioggia Open B | 2018 | 5 | 3 | 1,702 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Enrico Mantovani's chess games?
55 games by Enrico Mantovani, from Apr 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 Enrico Mantovani has played.
What does Enrico Mantovani play on the first move as White?
Across 28 games with White in our database, Enrico Mantovani opens with 1.d4 (46% of games), 1.Nf3 (43% of games), 1.b3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Enrico Mantovani answers 1...c6 (93% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (89% of games), 1...c5 (11% of games).
What openings does Enrico Mantovani play as White?
As White, Enrico Mantovani's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Enrico Mantovani play as Black?
As Black, Enrico Mantovani most often plays: Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Enrico Mantovani's FIDE rating?
Enrico Mantovani is currently rated 1,709 in classical chess, 1,873 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,844 (Jul 2014).
How many games has Enrico Mantovani played?
Our database contains 55 games by Enrico Mantovani, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 7 draws, 22 losses (47.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Enrico Mantovani?
55 games by Enrico Mantovani 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.