Prepare against Francisco Fiorito
IM · Argentina · World #861 classical · FIDE ID 180165
When preparing against Francisco Fiorito, expect 1.Nf3 in 48% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (68% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (81%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Petrov's Defense as Black, 30.4% over 23 games.
Our database contains 1,532 games by Francisco Fiorito, covering Mar 2018 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Francisco Fiorito's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Francisco Fiorito 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 | 2,465 | 2,465 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,400 | 2,400 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,453 | 2,453 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,532 | 764 | 258 | 510 | 49.9% |
| As White | 760 | 409 | 135 | 216 | 53.8% |
| As Black | 772 | 355 | 123 | 294 | 46.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Francisco Fiorito's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Francisco Fiorito's side.
First moves as White (760 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 362 | 47.6% | 64.6% |
| d4 | 202 | 26.6% | 62.4% |
| e4 | 177 | 23.3% | 59.3% |
| a3 | 6 | 0.8% | 58.3% |
| c4 | 5 | 0.7% | 70.0% |
| b3 | 4 | 0.5% | 62.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 48% of White games, 64.6% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Fiorito usually continues g3 (69.0% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Fiorito usually continues g3 (60.7% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Fiorito usually continues g3 (63.6% score)
- 1.d4 — 27% of White games, 62.4% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Fiorito usually continues Nc3 (61.3% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Fiorito usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Fiorito usually continues Nc3 (58.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (377 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 257 | 68.2% | 56.4% |
| e5 | 49 | 13.0% | 40.8% |
| e6 | 44 | 11.7% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 16 | 4.2% | 75.0% |
| c6 | 3 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
| a6 | 3 | 0.8% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (254 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 206 | 81.1% | 54.4% |
| d5 | 43 | 16.9% | 44.2% |
| e6 | 2 | 0.8% | 25.0% |
| a6 | 2 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Francisco Fiorito's chess games
All 1,532 games by Francisco Fiorito in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2018 - Sep 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: 764 wins, 258 draws, 510 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 195 | 108/35/52 | 55.4% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 89 | 52/2/35 | 58.4% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 53 | 27/7/19 | 50.9% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 47 | 30/6/11 | 63.8% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 43 | 20/13/10 | 46.5% |
| D02 | London System | 36 | 21/5/10 | 58.3% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 20 | 11/6/3 | 55.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 20 | 11/3/6 | 55.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 19 | 7/6/6 | 36.8% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 17 | 10/3/4 | 58.8% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A50 | Indian Defense | 120 | 54/19/47 | 45.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 90 | 48/14/28 | 53.3% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 68 | 30/13/25 | 44.1% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 43 | 20/3/20 | 46.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 39 | 22/2/15 | 56.4% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 32 | 18/2/12 | 56.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 31 | 10/5/16 | 32.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 23 | 7/4/12 | 30.4% |
| C10 | French Defense | 21 | 8/5/8 | 38.1% |
| A16 | English Opening | 17 | 9/4/4 | 52.9% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | Vladimir Kramnik | 2,753 | Titled Tue Late | A36 |
| Jul 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | 2,708 | Titled Tue Late | A07 |
| Sep 2023 | Parham Maghsoodloo | 2,707 | Titled Tue Late | B31 |
| Jun 2025 | Maksim Chigaev | 2,635 | Titled Tue Early | D77 |
| Mar 2024 | Yuriy Kuzubov | 2,605 | Titled Tue Late | A09 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 1,082 | 610 | 2,339 |
| 30th Villa Martelli ProAm Open | 2023 | 14 | 9 | 2,380 |
| Gran Canaria May Blitz | 2021 | 11 | 7 | 2,356 |
| ch-ARG 96th | 2022 | 10 | 6 | 2,295 |
| 6th elllobregat Open | 2025 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,517 |
| World Cup U12 Prel | 2021 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,566 |
| La Palma Island Open | 2024 | 10 | 7 | 2,394 |
| 20th Rio Grande Domingo Open | 2020 | 10 | 7 | 2,136 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Francisco Fiorito's chess games?
1,532 games by Francisco Fiorito, from Mar 2018 to Sep 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 Francisco Fiorito has played.
What does Francisco Fiorito play on the first move as White?
Across 760 games with White in our database, Francisco Fiorito opens with 1.Nf3 (48% of games), 1.d4 (27% of games), 1.e4 (23% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Francisco Fiorito answers 1...c5 (68% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games), 1...e6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (81% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games), 1...e6 (1% of games).
What openings does Francisco Fiorito play as White?
As White, Francisco Fiorito's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (195 games, 55.4% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (89 games, 58.4% win rate); Sicilian (53 games, 50.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 760 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Francisco Fiorito play as Black?
As Black, Francisco Fiorito most often plays: Indian Defense (120 games, 45.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (90 games, 53.3% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (68 games, 44.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 772 games.
What is Francisco Fiorito's FIDE rating?
Francisco Fiorito is currently rated 2,465 in classical chess, 2,400 in rapid and 2,453 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,465 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Francisco Fiorito played?
Our database contains 1,532 games by Francisco Fiorito, covering Mar 2018 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 764 wins, 258 draws, 510 losses (49.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Francisco Fiorito?
1,532 games by Francisco Fiorito 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.