Prepare against Franco Furnari
Italy · World #41,081 classical · FIDE ID 853461
Our database contains 30 games by Franco Furnari, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Franco Furnari's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Franco Furnari 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 | 1,930 | 1,960 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,855 | 1,905 | May 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,907 | 1,907 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 20.0% |
| As White | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 20.0% |
| As Black | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Franco Furnari's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Franco Furnari's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 100.0% | 43.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 43.3% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Furnari usually continues Nf3 (35.7% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Furnari usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Furnari usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 7 | 100.0% | 21.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 80.0% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 1 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
Franco Furnari's chess games
All 30 games by Franco Furnari in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2009 - 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: 6 wins, 11 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C28 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2009 | Stefan Oschetzki | 2,178 | 7th Amantea Open A | B08 |
| Sep 2009 | Willem Hajenius | 2,025 | 7th Amantea Open A | E76 |
| Jan 2011 | Pietro Pisacane | 1,920 | 4th St Eufemia d'Aspromonte Open | C02 |
| Jan 2012 | Elvin Buda | 1,917 | 5th Palmi Open | B08 |
| Jun 2011 | Valerio Pisani | 1,720 | 4th Basso Veronese Open | B08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Amantea Open A | 2009 | 9 | 3 | 1,926 |
| 4th St Eufemia d'Aspromonte Open | 2011 | 8 | 3 | 1,890 |
| 5th Palmi Open | 2012 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,812 |
| 4th Basso Veronese Open | 2011 | 6 | 3 | 1,722 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Franco Furnari's chess games?
30 games by Franco Furnari, from Jul 2009 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 Franco Furnari has played.
What does Franco Furnari play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Franco Furnari opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Franco Furnari answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games).
What openings does Franco Furnari play as White?
As White, Franco Furnari's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Franco Furnari play as Black?
As Black, Franco Furnari most often plays: Italian Game: Classical Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Scotch Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Franco Furnari's FIDE rating?
Franco Furnari is currently rated 1,930 in classical chess, 1,855 in rapid and 1,907 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,960 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Franco Furnari played?
Our database contains 30 games by Franco Furnari, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 6 wins, 11 draws, 13 losses (20.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Franco Furnari?
30 games by Franco Furnari 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.