Prepare against Francesco Arcidiaco
Italy · World #98,789 classical · FIDE ID 852775
When preparing against Francesco Arcidiaco, expect 1.e4 in 63% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (29% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (58%).
Our database contains 55 games by Francesco Arcidiaco, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Francesco Arcidiaco's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Francesco Arcidiaco 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 | 1,733 | 1,753 | Dec 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,791 | 1,791 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 22 | 8 | 25 | 40.0% |
| As White | 24 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 31 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 45.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Francesco Arcidiaco's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Francesco Arcidiaco's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 62.5% | 36.7% |
| d4 | 4 | 16.7% | 25.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 4.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 63% of White games, 36.7% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Arcidiaco usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Arcidiaco usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (13% of these games) — Arcidiaco usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 17% of White games, 25.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Arcidiaco usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 5 | 29.4% | 70.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 23.5% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 4 | 23.5% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 11.8% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 58.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 41.7% | 50.0% |
Francesco Arcidiaco's chess games
All 55 games by Francesco Arcidiaco in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2012 - 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: 22 wins, 8 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A47 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E27 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D32 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C36 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2007 | Domenico Cordi | 2,090 | ch-RC Province | C92 |
| Aug 2012 | Vincenzo Ferrigno | 1,827 | 2nd Messina Open | E21 |
| Nov 2007 | Giuseppe Familari | 1,801 | 1st Locri Open | A41 |
| Jan 2010 | Vladyslav Pelyushenko | 1,792 | 3rd Costa Viola Open | D53 |
| Jan 2009 | Sandro Scalise | 1,595 | Bagnara Calabra Open B | D01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagnara Calabra Open B | 2009 | 13 | 7 | 1,615 |
| 5th Costa Viola Open B | 2012 | 8 | 3 | 1,609 |
| 4th St Eufemia d'Aspromonte Open B | 2011 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,705 |
| 3rd Costa Viola Open | 2010 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,585 |
| 1st Locri Open | 2007 | 7 | 3 | 1,794 |
| 2nd Messina Open | 2012 | 7 | 2 | 1,605 |
| ch-RC Province | 2007 | 5 | 3 | 1,819 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Francesco Arcidiaco's chess games?
55 games by Francesco Arcidiaco, from Jul 2012 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 Francesco Arcidiaco has played.
What does Francesco Arcidiaco play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Francesco Arcidiaco opens with 1.e4 (63% of games), 1.d4 (17% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Francesco Arcidiaco answers 1...d6 (29% of games), 1...e5 (24% of games), 1...c5 (24% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (58% of games), 1...Nf6 (42% of games).
What openings does Francesco Arcidiaco play as White?
As White, Francesco Arcidiaco's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Francesco Arcidiaco play as Black?
As Black, Francesco Arcidiaco most often plays: London System (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Francesco Arcidiaco's FIDE rating?
Francesco Arcidiaco is currently rated 1,733 in classical chess, 1,791 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,753 (Dec 2024).
How many games has Francesco Arcidiaco played?
Our database contains 55 games by Francesco Arcidiaco, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 8 draws, 25 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Francesco Arcidiaco?
55 games by Francesco Arcidiaco 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.