Prepare against Luca Marzatico
Italy · World #16,041 classical · FIDE ID 894117
Our database contains 91 games by Luca Marzatico, covering Nov 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Luca Marzatico's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luca Marzatico 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 | 2,094 | 2,128 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,125 | 2,163 | Sep 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,104 | 2,104 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 47 | 14 | 30 | 51.6% |
| As White | 44 | 25 | 7 | 12 | 56.8% |
| As Black | 47 | 22 | 7 | 18 | 46.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luca Marzatico's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luca Marzatico's side.
First moves as White (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 23 | 52.3% | 69.6% |
| e4 | 11 | 25.0% | 77.3% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 15.9% | 35.7% |
| c4 | 3 | 6.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 52% of White games, 69.6% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Marzatico usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Marzatico usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Marzatico usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 25% of White games, 77.3% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Marzatico usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (18% of these games) — Marzatico usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (18% of these games) — Marzatico usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 17 | 77.3% | 61.8% |
| e5 | 3 | 13.6% | 16.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 53.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 40.0% | 58.3% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
Luca Marzatico's chess games
All 91 games by Luca Marzatico in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2012 - 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: 47 wins, 14 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E01 | Catalan | 7 | 5/2/0 | 71.4% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A48 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E65 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E67 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A63 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D24 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | Alessio Boraso | 2,243 | 2nd Piacenza Open | C02 |
| Dec 2023 | Mauro Tirelli | 2,234 | Palmanova Open 12th | C11 |
| Sep 2024 | Alessandro Santagati | 2,225 | 2nd Piacenza Open | A13 |
| Jan 2026 | Giorgio Folin | 2,119 | 6th Parma City of Culture | D30 |
| Jan 2026 | Marco Vincenzi | 2,021 | 6th Parma City of Culture | E60 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti Cheating Blitz Cup | 2020 | 11 | 6 | 1,847 |
| Gallipoli Salento Open 9th | 2020 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,939 |
| ch-Emilia Romagna | 2024 | 6 | 4 | 2,049 |
| 2nd Piacenza Open | 2024 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,068 |
| 17th Crema Open B | 2016 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,827 |
| 6th Parma City of Culture | 2026 | 6 | 3 | 2,168 |
| Crema Open 22nd | 2022 | 6 | 4 | 1,862 |
| 15th Crema Open | 2013 | 6 | 2 | 1,591 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luca Marzatico's chess games?
91 games by Luca Marzatico, from Nov 2012 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 Luca Marzatico has played.
What does Luca Marzatico play on the first move as White?
Across 44 games with White in our database, Luca Marzatico opens with 1.d4 (52% of games), 1.e4 (25% of games), 1.Nf3 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luca Marzatico answers 1...e6 (77% of games), 1...e5 (14% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (53% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...c6 (7% of games).
What openings does Luca Marzatico play as White?
As White, Luca Marzatico's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luca Marzatico play as Black?
As Black, Luca Marzatico most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 47 games.
What is Luca Marzatico's FIDE rating?
Luca Marzatico is currently rated 2,094 in classical chess, 2,125 in rapid and 2,104 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,128 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Luca Marzatico played?
Our database contains 91 games by Luca Marzatico, covering Nov 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 47 wins, 14 draws, 30 losses (51.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luca Marzatico?
91 games by Luca Marzatico 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.