Prepare against Luca Giovanni Petti
FM · Argentina · World #1,644 classical · FIDE ID 161241
When preparing against Luca Giovanni Petti, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (98% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (68%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 46.7% over 15 games.
Our database contains 204 games by Luca Giovanni Petti, covering Oct 2016 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Luca Giovanni Petti's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luca Giovanni Petti 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 | 2,403 | 2,403 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,133 | 2,133 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,009 | 2,009 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 204 | 90 | 40 | 74 | 44.1% |
| As White | 104 | 56 | 16 | 32 | 53.8% |
| As Black | 100 | 34 | 24 | 42 | 34.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luca Giovanni Petti's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luca Giovanni Petti's side.
First moves as White (104 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 104 | 100.0% | 61.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 61.5% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Petti usually continues Nf3 (68.9% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Petti usually continues Nf3 (61.7% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Petti usually continues d4 (65.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 46 | 97.9% | 44.6% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 67.9% | 52.6% |
| d5 | 9 | 32.1% | 38.9% |
Luca Giovanni Petti's chess games
All 204 games by Luca Giovanni Petti in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2016 - Sep 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, 40 draws, 74 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 15 | 7/2/6 | 46.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 11 | 8/3/0 | 72.7% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 10 | 8/1/1 | 80.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Pablo Ismael Acosta | 2,473 | ITT de la Bandera 2026 | D91 |
| Feb 2026 | Carlos Horacio Garcia Palermo | 2,388 | 9th Montevideo Open | A05 |
| Aug 2026 | Maximiliano Perez | 2,368 | 101 Semifinal Campeonato Argentino Superior Absoluto | C55 |
| Mar 2024 | Mauricio Emmanuel Marrujo Pardo | 2,337 | Mar del Plata Open 53rd | C55 |
| Jun 2026 | Matheus Mendes Domingues Ribeiro | 2,331 | ITT de la Bandera 2026 | C11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Youth Open U16 2024 | 2024 | 11 | 5 | 2,035 |
| Arcelor Mittal Open | 2020 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,087 |
| World Cup U14 Prel | 2021 | 10 | 4 | 1,311 |
| 98th ch-ARG sf | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 2,251 |
| ITT de la Bandera 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 2,440 |
| 6th Montevideo Duchamp Cup | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 2,025 |
| La Proa de Fiesta - ITT | 2026 | 9 | 7 | 2,464 |
| Corrientes Mayor Rosarino Open | 2022 | 9 | 5 | 2,086 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luca Giovanni Petti's chess games?
204 games by Luca Giovanni Petti, from Oct 2016 to Sep 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 Luca Giovanni Petti has played.
What does Luca Giovanni Petti play on the first move as White?
Across 104 games with White in our database, Luca Giovanni Petti opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luca Giovanni Petti answers 1...e5 (98% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (68% of games), 1...d5 (32% of games).
What openings does Luca Giovanni Petti play as White?
As White, Luca Giovanni Petti's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (15 games, 46.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (11 games, 72.7% win rate); Petrov's Defense (10 games, 80.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 104 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luca Giovanni Petti play as Black?
As Black, Luca Giovanni Petti most often plays: Scotch Game (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 100 games.
What is Luca Giovanni Petti's FIDE rating?
Luca Giovanni Petti is currently rated 2,403 in classical chess, 2,133 in rapid and 2,009 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,403 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Luca Giovanni Petti played?
Our database contains 204 games by Luca Giovanni Petti, covering Oct 2016 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 90 wins, 40 draws, 74 losses (44.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luca Giovanni Petti?
204 games by Luca Giovanni Petti 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.