Prepare against Fabrizio Ivaldo
Italy · World #83,872 classical · FIDE ID 843504
When preparing against Fabrizio Ivaldo, expect 1.e4 in 75% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).
Our database contains 41 games by Fabrizio Ivaldo, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Fabrizio Ivaldo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fabrizio Ivaldo 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 | 1,777 | 1,937 | May 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,827 | 1,880 | Sep 2012 |
| Blitz | 1,861 | 1,898 | Oct 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 34.1% |
| As White | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 35.0% |
| As Black | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fabrizio Ivaldo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fabrizio Ivaldo's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 75.0% | 63.3% |
| d4 | 4 | 20.0% | 37.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 75% of White games, 63.3% score
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Ivaldo usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Ivaldo usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Ivaldo usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 20% of White games, 37.5% score
- …Nf6 (75% of these games) — Ivaldo usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Ivaldo usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 6 | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 66.7% | 12.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
Fabrizio Ivaldo's chess games
All 41 games by Fabrizio Ivaldo in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - 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, 15 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A90 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game: Scotch Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C32 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2010 | Claudio Mercandelli | 1,894 | ch-Savona Province | A15 |
| Jan 2011 | Tihomir Nikolajevic | 1,865 | ch-Savona Provinz | D63 |
| Feb 2010 | Katiuscia Restifo | 1,805 | ch-Savona Province | C24 |
| Jan 2011 | Domenico Atteo | 1,799 | ch-Savona Provinz | D06 |
| Apr 2011 | Leandro Pesce | 1,792 | ch-Liguria Region | C06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Liguria Region | 2016 | 10 | 5 | 1,785 |
| Torino 150 Italy Unity Open B | 2011 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,664 |
| ch-Savona Provinz | 2011 | 5 | 3 | 1,947 |
| ch-Savona Province | 2010 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,055 |
| ch-IMPERIA SAVONA PROVINCE | 2016 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,714 |
| Torino Bombelli Memorial 11th | 2011 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,606 |
| Genova Bombrini Open | 2014 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,804 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Fabrizio Ivaldo's chess games?
41 games by Fabrizio Ivaldo, from Jul 2008 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 Fabrizio Ivaldo has played.
What does Fabrizio Ivaldo play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Fabrizio Ivaldo opens with 1.e4 (75% of games), 1.d4 (20% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fabrizio Ivaldo answers 1...e6 (60% of games), 1...e5 (40% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Fabrizio Ivaldo play as White?
As White, Fabrizio Ivaldo's most-played openings in our database are: French: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Fabrizio Ivaldo play as Black?
As Black, Fabrizio Ivaldo most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Fabrizio Ivaldo's FIDE rating?
Fabrizio Ivaldo is currently rated 1,777 in classical chess, 1,827 in rapid and 1,861 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,937 (May 2010).
How many games has Fabrizio Ivaldo played?
Our database contains 41 games by Fabrizio Ivaldo, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 15 draws, 12 losses (34.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Fabrizio Ivaldo?
41 games by Fabrizio Ivaldo 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.