Prepare against Giancarlo Gervasi
FM · Italy · World #4,677 classical · FIDE ID 800210
Our database contains 49 games by Giancarlo Gervasi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Giancarlo Gervasi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Giancarlo Gervasi 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 | 2,282 | 2,315 | Jul 2005 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 49 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 28.6% |
| As White | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 30.8% |
| As Black | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 26.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Giancarlo Gervasi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Giancarlo Gervasi's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 12 | 46.2% | 58.3% |
| c4 | 9 | 34.6% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 5 | 19.2% | 30.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 46% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Gervasi usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Gervasi usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …g6 (8% of these games) — Gervasi usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 35% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Gervasi usually continues Nc3 (58.3% score)
- …c5 (22% of these games) — Gervasi usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (11% of these games) — Gervasi usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 6 | 37.5% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 25.0% | 62.5% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 18.8% | 16.7% |
| c6 | 2 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Giancarlo Gervasi's chess games
All 49 games by Giancarlo Gervasi 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: 14 wins, 17 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E83 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1994 | Bruno Belotti | 2,420 | Anzio Open | B10 |
| Jan 1983 | Daniel Roos | 2,415 | Rome-B | C07 |
| Apr 1985 | Renzo Mantovani | 2,365 | ch-ITA 44th | C42 |
| Mar 1985 | Fabio Bruno | 2,340 | ch-ITA 44th | B06 |
| Jan 1996 | Riccardo Ianniello | 2,330 | chT-ITA 28th | B10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ITA 44th | 1985 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,333 |
| Rome Open | 1990 | 9 | 4 | 2,287 |
| Rome Alfiere Open 5th | 1982 | 9 | 6 | 2,418 |
| Rome-B | 1983 | 7 | 2 | 2,179 |
| chT-ITA | 1995 | 6 | 2 | 2,189 |
| chT-ITA 28th | 1996 | 3 | 1 | 2,226 |
| chT-ITA 32nd | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 2,098 |
| Anzio Open | 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2,820 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Giancarlo Gervasi's chess games?
49 games by Giancarlo Gervasi, 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 Giancarlo Gervasi has played.
What does Giancarlo Gervasi play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Giancarlo Gervasi opens with 1.d4 (46% of games), 1.c4 (35% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Giancarlo Gervasi answers 1...e6 (38% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games), 1...Nf6 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (50% of games).
What openings does Giancarlo Gervasi play as White?
As White, Giancarlo Gervasi's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Giancarlo Gervasi play as Black?
As Black, Giancarlo Gervasi most often plays: Alekhine Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Giancarlo Gervasi's FIDE rating?
Giancarlo Gervasi is currently rated 2,282 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,315 (Jul 2005).
How many games has Giancarlo Gervasi played?
Our database contains 49 games by Giancarlo Gervasi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 17 draws, 18 losses (28.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Giancarlo Gervasi?
49 games by Giancarlo Gervasi 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.