Prepare against Francesco Delledonne
Italy · World #32,582 classical · FIDE ID 835315
When preparing against Francesco Delledonne, expect 1.e4 in 44% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (48% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (58%).
Our database contains 83 games by Francesco Delledonne, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Francesco Delledonne's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Francesco Delledonne 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 | 1,971 | 1,984 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,984 | 2,056 | Feb 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,986 | 2,004 | May 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 83 | 32 | 23 | 28 | 38.6% |
| As White | 43 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 46.5% |
| As Black | 40 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 30.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Francesco Delledonne's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Francesco Delledonne's side.
First moves as White (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 44.2% | 71.1% |
| d4 | 15 | 34.9% | 43.3% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 11.6% | 80.0% |
| c4 | 4 | 9.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 44% of White games, 71.1% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Delledonne usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …d6 (16% of these games) — Delledonne usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Delledonne usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 35% of White games, 43.3% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Delledonne usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Delledonne usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (7% of these games) — Delledonne usually continues dxe5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 47.6% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 5 | 23.8% | 30.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 19.0% | 37.5% |
| e5 | 2 | 9.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 58.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 33.3% | 87.5% |
| e6 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
Francesco Delledonne's chess games
All 83 games by Francesco Delledonne in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - 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: 32 wins, 23 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A24 | Modern Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E93 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D14 | Slav Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E67 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2013 | Eraldo Giancotti | 2,047 | 33rd Bratto Open B | B01 |
| Nov 2007 | Giuseppe Bisignano | 1,980 | 12th Gorgonzola Open B | E94 |
| Aug 2013 | Steve Michel | 1,979 | 33rd Bratto Open B | E99 |
| Aug 2007 | Giovanni Di Donato | 1,939 | 27th Bratto Open B | D15 |
| Nov 2007 | Roberta Brunello | 1,938 | 12th Gorgonzola Open B | C42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ITA U20 | 2009 | 18 | 8 | 1,855 |
| Anti Cheating Blitz Cup | 2020 | 11 | 4 | 1,717 |
| 27th Bratto Open B | 2007 | 8 | 5 | 1,950 |
| 33rd Bratto Open B | 2013 | 8 | 6 | 2,148 |
| 34th Milan Crespi Open A | 2013 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,714 |
| Milan SSM Open 08 | 2013 | 7 | 2 | 1,798 |
| 29th Milan Crespi Open B | 2008 | 7 | 4 | 1,913 |
| 12th Gorgonzola Open B | 2007 | 6 | 5 | 2,188 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Francesco Delledonne's chess games?
83 games by Francesco Delledonne, from Jul 2007 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 Delledonne has played.
What does Francesco Delledonne play on the first move as White?
Across 43 games with White in our database, Francesco Delledonne opens with 1.e4 (44% of games), 1.d4 (35% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Francesco Delledonne answers 1...c5 (48% of games), 1...e6 (24% of games), 1...c6 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (58% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games).
What openings does Francesco Delledonne play as White?
As White, Francesco Delledonne's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 43 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Francesco Delledonne play as Black?
As Black, Francesco Delledonne most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 40 games.
What is Francesco Delledonne's FIDE rating?
Francesco Delledonne is currently rated 1,971 in classical chess, 1,984 in rapid and 1,986 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,984 (May 2026).
How many games has Francesco Delledonne played?
Our database contains 83 games by Francesco Delledonne, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 23 draws, 28 losses (38.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Francesco Delledonne?
83 games by Francesco Delledonne 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.