Prepare against Fabio Buiano
Italy · World #20,827 classical · FIDE ID 807168
Our database contains 180 games by Fabio Buiano, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Fabio Buiano's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fabio Buiano 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 | 2,050 | 2,169 | May 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,027 | 2,096 | Jul 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,099 | 2,169 | Apr 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 180 | 92 | 28 | 60 | 51.1% |
| As White | 92 | 51 | 17 | 24 | 55.4% |
| As Black | 88 | 41 | 11 | 36 | 46.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fabio Buiano's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fabio Buiano's side.
First moves as White (92 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 92 | 100.0% | 64.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 64.7% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Buiano usually continues Nc3 (82.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Buiano usually continues d4 (53.8% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Buiano usually continues Nf3 (63.6% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 32 | 68.1% | 48.4% |
| d6 | 9 | 19.1% | 44.4% |
| Nc6 | 2 | 4.3% | 100.0% |
| b6 | 2 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 16 | 57.1% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 10 | 35.7% | 60.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.6% | 0.0% |
Fabio Buiano's chess games
All 180 games by Fabio Buiano in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 92 wins, 28 draws, 60 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 25 | 18/5/2 | 72.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| A43 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 11 | 6/0/5 | 54.5% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2014 | Nikolay Milchev | 2,457 | 5th Roseto Open | C42 |
| Aug 2004 | Costantino Aldrovandi | 2,275 | 16th Porto San Giorgio Open | B19 |
| Jul 2013 | Davide Sgnaolin | 2,258 | 12th Bergamo Open | B27 |
| May 2015 | Luca Esposito | 2,209 | Napoli Greco Memorial | B08 |
| Aug 2012 | Stefan Liepold | 2,208 | 2nd Split Open | B27 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Napoli Province | 2016 | 14 | 12 | 2,241 |
| ch-Napoli Sociale | 2015 | 11 | 8 | 2,084 |
| Ischia Open | 1997 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,129 |
| 1st Napoli West End Open | 1994 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,275 |
| 5th Napoli Estate al Vomero Open | 2011 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,925 |
| 4th Napoli Parthenope Open | 2012 | 7 | 3 | 1,853 |
| 6th Napoli Parthenope Open | 2014 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,260 |
| 3rd Bisaccia Open | 2011 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,760 |
Interactive opening tree from all 180 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.
Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Fabio Buiano's chess games?
180 games by Fabio Buiano, from Oct 2004 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 Fabio Buiano has played.
What does Fabio Buiano play on the first move as White?
Across 92 games with White in our database, Fabio Buiano opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fabio Buiano answers 1...c5 (68% of games), 1...d6 (19% of games), 1...Nc6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (57% of games), 1...d6 (36% of games), 1...Nc6 (4% of games).
What openings does Fabio Buiano play as White?
As White, Fabio Buiano's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (25 games, 72.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Pirc Defense (6 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 92 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Fabio Buiano play as Black?
As Black, Fabio Buiano most often plays: Pirc Defense (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 88 games.
What is Fabio Buiano's FIDE rating?
Fabio Buiano is currently rated 2,050 in classical chess, 2,027 in rapid and 2,099 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,169 (May 2016).
How many games has Fabio Buiano played?
Our database contains 180 games by Fabio Buiano, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 92 wins, 28 draws, 60 losses (51.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Fabio Buiano?
180 games by Fabio Buiano 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.