Prepare against Leon Piasetski
IM · Canada · World #10,103 classical · FIDE ID 2600072
Our database contains 1,148 games by Leon Piasetski, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Leon Piasetski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Leon Piasetski 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 | 2,168 | 2,337 | Jul 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,243 | 2,243 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,075 | 2,153 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,148 | 426 | 353 | 368 | 37.1% |
| As White | 562 | 226 | 183 | 152 | 40.2% |
| As Black | 586 | 200 | 170 | 216 | 34.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Leon Piasetski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Leon Piasetski's side.
First moves as White (562 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 248 | 44.1% | 63.3% |
| Nf3 | 248 | 44.1% | 52.8% |
| d4 | 46 | 8.2% | 41.3% |
| b3 | 7 | 1.2% | 64.3% |
| g3 | 5 | 0.9% | 70.0% |
| e4 | 5 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 44% of White games, 63.3% score
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Piasetski usually continues Nc3 (72.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Piasetski usually continues Nc3 (64.9% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Piasetski usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 44% of White games, 52.8% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Piasetski usually continues c4 (56.6% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Piasetski usually continues d4 (47.1% score)
- …c5 (13% of these games) — Piasetski usually continues c4 (58.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (280 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 136 | 48.6% | 55.9% |
| g6 | 57 | 20.4% | 44.7% |
| d6 | 29 | 10.4% | 51.7% |
| c6 | 17 | 6.1% | 38.2% |
| Nf6 | 16 | 5.7% | 46.9% |
| e6 | 13 | 4.6% | 38.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (191 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 112 | 58.6% | 49.1% |
| g6 | 22 | 11.5% | 47.7% |
| d6 | 18 | 9.4% | 44.4% |
| e6 | 14 | 7.3% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 13 | 6.8% | 26.9% |
| f5 | 10 | 5.2% | 60.0% |
Leon Piasetski's chess games
All 1,148 games by Leon Piasetski in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 426 wins, 353 draws, 368 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 124 | 58/42/23 | 46.8% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 64 | 34/15/15 | 53.1% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 50 | 23/15/12 | 46.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 36 | 11/11/14 | 30.6% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 30 | 14/6/10 | 46.7% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 30 | 9/13/8 | 30.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 22 | 4/10/8 | 18.2% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 20 | 8/6/6 | 40.0% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 17 | 6/5/6 | 35.3% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 15 | 5/7/3 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 92 | 39/27/26 | 42.4% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 90 | 27/26/37 | 30.0% |
| A55 | Indian Defense | 47 | 14/12/21 | 29.8% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 33 | 12/10/11 | 36.4% |
| A13 | English Opening | 23 | 6/8/9 | 26.1% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 17 | 7/5/5 | 41.2% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 16 | 5/5/6 | 31.3% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 16 | 8/3/5 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 15 | 9/2/4 | 60.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 12 | 2/6/4 | 16.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2018 | S.P. Sethuraman | 2,649 | 8th Hanoi HD Bank Open A | D41 |
| Dec 2012 | Sabino Brunello | 2,583 | 50th Groningen Open A | B38 |
| Jun 2015 | Vladislav Nevednichy | 2,574 | Iasi Open | A40 |
| Apr 2019 | Johan-Sebastian Christiansen | 2,571 | Reykjavik Open | A30 |
| Apr 2016 | Nikola Djukic | 2,566 | Skopje Karposh Open | E71 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CAN & zonal | 1989 | 30 | 18 | 2,424 |
| ch-CAN | 1994 | 30 | 15 | 2,371 |
| Reykjavik Open | 2019 | 24 | 13 | 2,287 |
| Canadian Open | 2023 | 20 | 12 | 2,171 |
| ch-Quebec Open | 2013 | 18 | 9 | 2,349 |
| Calgary Open | 2013 | 18 | 10.5 | 2,332 |
| Bay Area Open | 2019 | 18 | 7.5 | 2,219 |
| Skopje Karposh Open | 2017 | 16 | 6.5 | 2,343 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Leon Piasetski's chess games?
1,148 games by Leon Piasetski, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Leon Piasetski has played.
What does Leon Piasetski play on the first move as White?
Across 562 games with White in our database, Leon Piasetski opens with 1.c4 (44% of games), 1.Nf3 (44% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Leon Piasetski answers 1...c5 (49% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (59% of games), 1...g6 (12% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games).
What openings does Leon Piasetski play as White?
As White, Leon Piasetski's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (124 games, 46.8% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (64 games, 53.1% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (50 games, 46.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 562 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Leon Piasetski play as Black?
As Black, Leon Piasetski most often plays: Sicilian (92 games, 42.4% win rate); Modern Defense (90 games, 30.0% win rate); Indian Defense (47 games, 29.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 586 games.
What is Leon Piasetski's FIDE rating?
Leon Piasetski is currently rated 2,168 in classical chess, 2,243 in rapid and 2,075 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,337 (Jul 2006).
How many games has Leon Piasetski played?
Our database contains 1,148 games by Leon Piasetski, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 426 wins, 353 draws, 368 losses (37.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Leon Piasetski?
1,148 games by Leon Piasetski 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.