Prepare against Gianluca Distratis
Italy · World #73,706 classical · FIDE ID 801461
When preparing against Gianluca Distratis, expect 1.e4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (80% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Alapin as White, 45.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 86 games by Gianluca Distratis, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Gianluca Distratis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gianluca Distratis 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 | 1,809 | 1,973 | Apr 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,825 | 1,946 | May 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,826 | 1,872 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 43 | 13 | 30 | 50.0% |
| As White | 45 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 51.1% |
| As Black | 41 | 20 | 4 | 17 | 48.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gianluca Distratis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gianluca Distratis's side.
First moves as White (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 44 | 97.8% | 60.2% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 60.2% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Distratis usually continues c3 (55.0% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Distratis usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Distratis usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 2% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Distratis usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 16 | 80.0% | 56.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 100.0% | 45.5% |
Gianluca Distratis's chess games
All 86 games by Gianluca Distratis in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - 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: 43 wins, 13 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 20 | 9/4/7 | 45.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 16 | 9/0/7 | 56.3% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E83 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2009 | Marco Salami | 2,172 | 11th Crema Open | C06 |
| Sep 2008 | Angelo Mussap | 2,056 | 10th Crema Open | B01 |
| Sep 2016 | Maurizio Bevilacqua | 2,052 | 17th Crema Open A | B22 |
| Sep 2009 | Francesco Agnelli | 2,051 | 11th Crema Open | B01 |
| Sep 2016 | Raoul Nicolodi | 2,030 | 17th Crema Open A | C06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Crema Open | 2000 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,139 |
| 13th Crema Open | 2011 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,878 |
| 10th Crema Open | 2008 | 6 | 4 | 1,917 |
| 14th Crema Open | 2012 | 6 | 4 | 2,034 |
| 16th Crema Open | 2015 | 6 | 3 | 1,883 |
| 4th Crema Open | 2002 | 6 | 3 | 1,774 |
| 6th Crema Open | 2004 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,909 |
| Crema Open 22nd | 2022 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,433 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gianluca Distratis's chess games?
86 games by Gianluca Distratis, from Jul 2007 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 Gianluca Distratis has played.
What does Gianluca Distratis play on the first move as White?
Across 45 games with White in our database, Gianluca Distratis opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gianluca Distratis answers 1...d5 (80% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Gianluca Distratis play as White?
As White, Gianluca Distratis's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (20 games, 45.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gianluca Distratis play as Black?
As Black, Gianluca Distratis most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (16 games, 56.3% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Gianluca Distratis's FIDE rating?
Gianluca Distratis is currently rated 1,809 in classical chess, 1,825 in rapid and 1,826 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,973 (Apr 2015).
How many games has Gianluca Distratis played?
Our database contains 86 games by Gianluca Distratis, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 13 draws, 30 losses (50.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gianluca Distratis?
86 games by Gianluca Distratis 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.