Prepare against Francesco Farachi
Italy · World #19,634 classical · FIDE ID 803960
Our database contains 45 games by Francesco Farachi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Francesco Farachi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Francesco Farachi 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 | 2,060 | 2,127 | Mar 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,010 | 2,127 | Jul 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,001 | 2,111 | Feb 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 16 | 7 | 22 | 35.6% |
| As White | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 57.1% |
| As Black | 24 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Francesco Farachi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Francesco Farachi's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 95.2% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 62.5% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Farachi usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Farachi usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Farachi usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Farachi usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 60.0% | 11.1% |
| e5 | 6 | 40.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 71.4% | 20.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Francesco Farachi's chess games
All 45 games by Francesco Farachi in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 16 wins, 7 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B44 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E17 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A22 | Old Indian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D51 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2008 | Enrico Pepino | 2,138 | chT-ITA 2 | B75 |
| Dec 2009 | Fabrizio Frigieri | 2,130 | Modena ch-Province | B50 |
| Jun 2005 | Roberto Bartolozzi | 2,126 | 1st Lodi Open | C15 |
| May 2008 | Davide Cappai | 2,100 | chT-ITA 2 | B08 |
| Apr 2006 | Danilo Pelizzola | 2,015 | 15th Ceriano Laghetto Open A | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ITA U18 | 1993 | 7 | 3 | 2,207 |
| 27th Milan Crespi Open | 2006 | 6 | 3 | 1,963 |
| Assisi Open | 2003 | 6 | 3 | 2,134 |
| 15th Ceriano Laghetto Open A | 2006 | 5 | 2 | 2,038 |
| Modena ch-Province | 2009 | 5 | 4.5 | 2,116 |
| chT-ITA 2 | 2008 | 4 | 2 | 2,044 |
| 1st Lodi Open | 2005 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,085 |
| 4th Melegnano Open | 2005 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,931 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Francesco Farachi's chess games?
45 games by Francesco Farachi, from Apr 2003 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 Farachi has played.
What does Francesco Farachi play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Francesco Farachi opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Francesco Farachi answers 1...c5 (60% of games), 1...e5 (40% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (71% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games), 1...g6 (14% of games).
What openings does Francesco Farachi play as White?
As White, Francesco Farachi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Francesco Farachi play as Black?
As Black, Francesco Farachi most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Francesco Farachi's FIDE rating?
Francesco Farachi is currently rated 2,060 in classical chess, 2,010 in rapid and 2,001 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,127 (Mar 2018).
How many games has Francesco Farachi played?
Our database contains 45 games by Francesco Farachi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 7 draws, 22 losses (35.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Francesco Farachi?
45 games by Francesco Farachi 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.