Prepare against Luciano Rondon
Canada · World #55,713 classical · FIDE ID 2616092
When preparing against Luciano Rondon, expect 1.d4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (97% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (90%).
Our database contains 144 games by Luciano Rondon, covering Nov 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Luciano Rondon's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luciano Rondon 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 | 1,871 | 2,045 | Sep 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 144 | 39 | 53 | 52 | 27.1% |
| As White | 70 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 30.0% |
| As Black | 74 | 18 | 26 | 30 | 24.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luciano Rondon's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luciano Rondon's side.
First moves as White (70 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 68 | 97.1% | 48.5% |
| e4 | 2 | 2.9% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 97% of White games, 48.5% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Rondon usually continues c4 (38.3% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Rondon usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …f5 (12% of these games) — Rondon usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- 1.e4 — 3% of White games, 75.0% score
- …e6 (50% of these games) — Rondon usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Rondon usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 38 | 97.4% | 44.7% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 18 | 90.0% | 36.1% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
Luciano Rondon's chess games
All 144 games by Luciano Rondon 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: 39 wins, 53 draws, 52 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A33 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 0/5/4 | 0.0% |
| D48 | Slav Defense | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| D60 | Indian Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| E77 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D75 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E77 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 13 | 3/4/6 | 23.1% |
| B83 | Sicilian | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D55 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D18 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D59 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2012 | Claude Carrier | 2,197 | Quebec Open | D72 |
| Jul 2012 | Thierry Libersan | 2,153 | Quebec Open | B81 |
| Mar 2014 | Mathieu Cloutier | 2,114 | Montreal Mercredi 02 | B66 |
| Oct 2012 | Alain Tremblay | 2,072 | Montreal Mercredi 10 | D55 |
| Jul 2012 | Serge Gagnon | 2,027 | Quebec Open | A42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Mercredi 02 | 2014 | 20 | 8.5 | 1,861 |
| Montreal Mercredi 04 | 2014 | 20 | 11 | 1,908 |
| Montreal Mercredi 11 | 2013 | 14 | 7 | 1,911 |
| Montreal Open | 2025 | 11 | 2 | 1,713 |
| Quebec Open | 2012 | 10 | 5 | 2,046 |
| Montreal Mercredi 01 | 2014 | 10 | 5 | 1,856 |
| Montreal Mercredi 03 | 2016 | 10 | 8 | 2,032 |
| Montreal Mercredi 10 | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,872 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luciano Rondon's chess games?
144 games by Luciano Rondon, 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 Luciano Rondon has played.
What does Luciano Rondon play on the first move as White?
Across 70 games with White in our database, Luciano Rondon opens with 1.d4 (97% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luciano Rondon answers 1...c5 (97% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (90% of games), 1...Nf6 (10% of games).
What openings does Luciano Rondon play as White?
As White, Luciano Rondon's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (9 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Dutch Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 70 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luciano Rondon play as Black?
As Black, Luciano Rondon most often plays: Sicilian: Scheveningen (13 games, 23.1% win rate); Sicilian (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 74 games.
What is Luciano Rondon's FIDE rating?
Luciano Rondon is currently rated 1,871 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,045 (Sep 2016).
How many games has Luciano Rondon played?
Our database contains 144 games by Luciano Rondon, covering Nov 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 39 wins, 53 draws, 52 losses (27.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luciano Rondon?
144 games by Luciano Rondon 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.