Prepare against Giovanni Liscio
Italy · World #38,881 classical · FIDE ID 823163
Our database contains 113 games by Giovanni Liscio, covering Apr 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Giovanni Liscio's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Giovanni Liscio 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 | 1,940 | 2,046 | Mar 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,988 | 1,989 | Feb 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,954 | 1,973 | Oct 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 113 | 59 | 29 | 25 | 52.2% |
| As White | 57 | 35 | 10 | 12 | 61.4% |
| As Black | 56 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Giovanni Liscio's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Giovanni Liscio's side.
First moves as White (57 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 52 | 91.2% | 72.1% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 8.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 91% of White games, 72.1% score
- …d5 (46% of these games) — Liscio usually continues c4 (72.5% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Liscio usually continues c4 (87.5% score)
- …d6 (6% of these games) — Liscio usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 9% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (80% of these games) — Liscio usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Liscio usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 21 | 67.7% | 52.4% |
| c6 | 8 | 25.8% | 37.5% |
| e5 | 2 | 6.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 100.0% | 73.1% |
Giovanni Liscio's chess games
All 113 games by Giovanni Liscio in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2008 - 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: 59 wins, 29 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D45 | Slav Defense | 14 | 9/2/3 | 64.3% |
| A41 | Indian Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Colle System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B84 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B95 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 0/5/1 | 0.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D86 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D72 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2000 | Alberto E Colombo | 2,165 | ch-Como Province | E94 |
| Jan 2008 | Enzo Bove | 2,000 | ch-CO Province | D10 |
| Oct 2007 | Stefano Bellotto | 1,999 | 25th Villa Guardia D Oro Cup | A87 |
| Jan 2008 | Fabio Agrifoglio | 1,995 | ch-CO Province | A41 |
| Mar 2010 | Richard Conrod Kimbin | 1,930 | Erba Open 4th | A08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Como Province | 2013 | 50 | 33 | 1,975 |
| 23th Villa Guardia Coppa d'Oro | 2005 | 8 | 6 | 2,029 |
| Como Open | 2007 | 7 | 6 | 2,069 |
| 2nd Como Primavera Open A | 2006 | 7 | 5 | 1,857 |
| Robecchetto Open | 1999 | 7 | 3 | – |
| ch-ITA Provinciale Como | 2003 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,681 |
| ch-CO Province | 2008 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,094 |
| 26th Villa Guardia D Oro Cup | 2008 | 6 | 5.5 | 2,202 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Giovanni Liscio's chess games?
113 games by Giovanni Liscio, from Apr 2008 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 Giovanni Liscio has played.
What does Giovanni Liscio play on the first move as White?
Across 57 games with White in our database, Giovanni Liscio opens with 1.d4 (91% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Giovanni Liscio answers 1...c5 (68% of games), 1...c6 (26% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Giovanni Liscio play as White?
As White, Giovanni Liscio's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (14 games, 64.3% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 57 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Giovanni Liscio play as Black?
As Black, Giovanni Liscio most often plays: Sicilian: Scheveningen (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Réti Opening (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 56 games.
What is Giovanni Liscio's FIDE rating?
Giovanni Liscio is currently rated 1,940 in classical chess, 1,988 in rapid and 1,954 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,046 (Mar 2010).
How many games has Giovanni Liscio played?
Our database contains 113 games by Giovanni Liscio, covering Apr 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 59 wins, 29 draws, 25 losses (52.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Giovanni Liscio?
113 games by Giovanni Liscio 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.