Prepare against Franco Trabattoni
FM · Italy · World #9,021 classical · FIDE ID 800430
Our database contains 259 games by Franco Trabattoni, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Franco Trabattoni's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Franco Trabattoni 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 | 2,185 | 2,353 | Apr 2004 |
| Rapid | 2,212 | 2,305 | Apr 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,319 | 2,319 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 259 | 90 | 95 | 74 | 34.7% |
| As White | 130 | 52 | 42 | 36 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 129 | 38 | 53 | 38 | 29.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Franco Trabattoni's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Franco Trabattoni's side.
First moves as White (130 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 91 | 70.0% | 54.9% |
| d4 | 30 | 23.1% | 58.3% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 4.6% | 58.3% |
| c4 | 3 | 2.3% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 70% of White games, 54.9% score
- …c5 (57% of these games) — Trabattoni usually continues Nf3 (58.7% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Trabattoni usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Trabattoni usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 23% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (77% of these games) — Trabattoni usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Trabattoni usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Trabattoni usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 51 | 87.9% | 52.9% |
| e5 | 5 | 8.6% | 60.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 38 | 100.0% | 43.4% |
Franco Trabattoni's chess games
All 259 games by Franco Trabattoni 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: 90 wins, 95 draws, 74 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B89 | Sicilian | 21 | 11/4/6 | 52.4% |
| B99 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Dragon | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 16 | 6/7/3 | 37.5% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 14 | 5/3/6 | 35.7% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 14 | 3/7/4 | 21.4% |
| A17 | English Opening | 9 | 1/5/3 | 11.1% |
| A05 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1977 | Bela Toth | 2,440 | ch-ITA 38 | B89 |
| Jan 1977 | Sinisa Joksic | 2,400 | Reggio Emilia-19 1976/77 | B41 |
| Apr 2006 | Tullio Marinelli | 2,386 | chT-ITA 38th | E41 |
| Oct 1977 | Pierluigi Passerotti | 2,380 | ch-ITA 38 | B77 |
| Mar 1981 | Daniele Taruffi | 2,365 | ch-ITA 40 | B10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lombardia Open | 1991 | 21 | 16 | 2,485 |
| ch-ITA 39 | 1979 | 14 | 8 | 2,378 |
| ch-ITA 38 | 1977 | 13 | 9 | 2,558 |
| Reggio Emilia-24 1881/82 | 1982 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,301 |
| WchT Seniors 65 | 2024 | 13 | 7 | 2,128 |
| Rome | 1977 | 11 | 3 | 2,283 |
| Reggio Emilia-19 1976/77 | 1977 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,456 |
| ch-ITA 40 | 1981 | 11 | 5 | 2,326 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Franco Trabattoni's chess games?
259 games by Franco Trabattoni, 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 Franco Trabattoni has played.
What does Franco Trabattoni play on the first move as White?
Across 130 games with White in our database, Franco Trabattoni opens with 1.e4 (70% of games), 1.d4 (23% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Franco Trabattoni answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Franco Trabattoni play as White?
As White, Franco Trabattoni's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (21 games, 52.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 130 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Franco Trabattoni play as Black?
As Black, Franco Trabattoni most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (16 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (14 games, 21.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 129 games.
What is Franco Trabattoni's FIDE rating?
Franco Trabattoni is currently rated 2,185 in classical chess, 2,212 in rapid and 2,319 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,353 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Franco Trabattoni played?
Our database contains 259 games by Franco Trabattoni, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 90 wins, 95 draws, 74 losses (34.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Franco Trabattoni?
259 games by Franco Trabattoni 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.