Prepare against Federico Madiai
Italy · World #13,633 classical · FIDE ID 836230
Our database contains 192 games by Federico Madiai, covering Jan 2007 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Federico Madiai's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Federico Madiai 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 | 2,120 | 2,262 | Aug 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,212 | 2,264 | Dec 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 192 | 71 | 59 | 62 | 37.0% |
| As White | 105 | 40 | 34 | 31 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 87 | 31 | 25 | 31 | 35.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Federico Madiai's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Federico Madiai's side.
First moves as White (105 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 66 | 62.9% | 53.8% |
| Nf3 | 22 | 21.0% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 13 | 12.4% | 65.4% |
| c4 | 3 | 2.9% | 33.3% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 63% of White games, 53.8% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Madiai usually continues Nf3 (59.6% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Madiai usually continues d4 (53.6% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Madiai usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 21% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Madiai usually continues d4 (30.0% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Madiai usually continues d4 (70.0% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Madiai usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 19 | 51.4% | 34.2% |
| c5 | 11 | 29.7% | 45.5% |
| Nc6 | 4 | 10.8% | 62.5% |
| c6 | 3 | 8.1% | 66.7% |
Federico Madiai's chess games
All 192 games by Federico Madiai in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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: 71 wins, 59 draws, 62 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 16 | 5/8/3 | 31.3% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 13 | 5/4/4 | 38.5% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D34 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A50 | Indian Defense | 12 | 2/3/7 | 16.7% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C87 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2010 | Vladimir Epishin | 2,591 | 5th Assisi Open A | B22 |
| Sep 2012 | Andrea Stella | 2,442 | Biella Open 3rd | A14 |
| May 2017 | Mario Sibilio | 2,336 | 49th chT-ITA | B40 |
| Oct 2007 | Zivojin Z Ljubisavljevic | 2,319 | Florence Weekend Open 2nd | A01 |
| Sep 2017 | Vincenzo Montilli | 2,259 | 8th Biella Open | B54 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78th ch-ITA sf | 2018 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,108 |
| 35th Bratto Open | 2015 | 9 | 5 | 2,254 |
| 27th Bratto Open A | 2007 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,087 |
| 6th Terre degli Elimi Open | 2015 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,155 |
| 28th Bratto Open A | 2008 | 9 | 5 | 2,235 |
| 23rd Porto San Giorgio Open | 2011 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,104 |
| 53rd Torino Open | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,159 |
| Bratto Gorgonzola Open B | 2006 | 8 | 7 | 2,220 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Federico Madiai's chess games?
192 games by Federico Madiai, from Jan 2007 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 Federico Madiai has played.
What does Federico Madiai play on the first move as White?
Across 105 games with White in our database, Federico Madiai opens with 1.e4 (63% of games), 1.Nf3 (21% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Federico Madiai answers 1...e5 (51% of games), 1...c5 (30% of games), 1...Nc6 (11% of games).
What openings does Federico Madiai play as White?
As White, Federico Madiai's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (16 games, 31.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (5 games, 80.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 105 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Federico Madiai play as Black?
As Black, Federico Madiai most often plays: Indian Defense (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Réti Opening (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 87 games.
What is Federico Madiai's FIDE rating?
Federico Madiai is currently rated 2,120 in classical chess, 2,212 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,262 (Aug 2018).
How many games has Federico Madiai played?
Our database contains 192 games by Federico Madiai, covering Jan 2007 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 71 wins, 59 draws, 62 losses (37.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Federico Madiai?
192 games by Federico Madiai 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.