Prepare against Enrico Santilli
Italy · World #65,340 classical · FIDE ID 828122
When preparing against Enrico Santilli, expect 1.e4 in 75% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (80% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (86%).
Our database contains 37 games by Enrico Santilli, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Enrico Santilli's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Enrico Santilli 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 | 1,837 | 1,992 | Jan 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,861 | 1,929 | Jan 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 37.8% |
| As White | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 45.0% |
| As Black | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 29.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Enrico Santilli's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Enrico Santilli's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 5 | 25.0% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 75% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Santilli usually continues Nc3 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (27% of these games) — Santilli usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Santilli usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 25% of White games, 60.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Santilli usually continues Bg5 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Santilli usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 80.0% | 62.5% |
| d6 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 6 | 85.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Enrico Santilli's chess games
All 37 games by Enrico Santilli in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 14 wins, 8 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C22 | Center Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A91 | Anglo-Slav Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E90 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | King's Knight Opening: Konstantinopolsky | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1998 | Clement Picard | 2,150 | ITA Carnevale Open | A45 |
| Apr 2006 | Damiano Locci | 1,934 | 31st Cagliari Coppa | A00 |
| Apr 2006 | Giuseppe Marras | 1,870 | 31st Cagliari Coppa | E90 |
| Mar 2006 | Giuseppe Collu | 1,832 | 31st Cagliari Coppa | B01 |
| Jan 2001 | Lorenzo Clementini | 1,820 | ch-Cagliari Province | A80 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-World Amateur U2000 | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 1,587 |
| 3rd Cagliari Open | 2003 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,580 |
| ch-Cagliari Province | 2001 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,887 |
| 31st Cagliari Coppa | 2006 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,187 |
| ch-Sardegna Reg | 2006 | 3 | 2 | 2,034 |
| ITA Carnevale Open | 1998 | 2 | 1 | 2,105 |
| Turin Weekend Open | 2009 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,893 |
| Viareggio Carnevale Open 5th | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 2,014 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Enrico Santilli's chess games?
37 games by Enrico Santilli, from Oct 2006 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 Santilli has played.
What does Enrico Santilli play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Enrico Santilli opens with 1.e4 (75% of games), 1.d4 (25% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Enrico Santilli answers 1...d5 (80% of games), 1...d6 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (86% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Enrico Santilli play as White?
As White, Enrico Santilli's most-played openings in our database are: Center Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Enrico Santilli play as Black?
As Black, Enrico Santilli most often plays: Dutch Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Enrico Santilli's FIDE rating?
Enrico Santilli is currently rated 1,837 in classical chess, 1,861 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,992 (Jan 2009).
How many games has Enrico Santilli played?
Our database contains 37 games by Enrico Santilli, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 8 draws, 15 losses (37.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Enrico Santilli?
37 games by Enrico Santilli 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.