Prepare against Marco Lezzerini
Italy · World #12,225 classical · FIDE ID 848425
Our database contains 299 games by Marco Lezzerini, covering Jan 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marco Lezzerini's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marco Lezzerini 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 | 2,138 | 2,172 | Feb 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 299 | 114 | 84 | 101 | 38.1% |
| As White | 143 | 58 | 49 | 36 | 40.6% |
| As Black | 156 | 56 | 35 | 65 | 35.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marco Lezzerini's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marco Lezzerini's side.
First moves as White (143 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 122 | 85.3% | 56.6% |
| c4 | 17 | 11.9% | 64.7% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 2.1% | 66.7% |
| e4 | 1 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 85% of White games, 56.6% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Lezzerini usually continues c4 (52.3% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Lezzerini usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …d6 (7% of these games) — Lezzerini usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 12% of White games, 64.7% score
- …e5 (35% of these games) — Lezzerini usually continues g3 (83.3% score)
- …g6 (18% of these games) — Lezzerini usually continues g3 (33.3% score)
- …c6 (18% of these games) — Lezzerini usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (72 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 30 | 41.7% | 56.7% |
| e6 | 12 | 16.7% | 45.8% |
| d6 | 10 | 13.9% | 35.0% |
| e5 | 9 | 12.5% | 38.9% |
| d5 | 6 | 8.3% | 41.7% |
| c6 | 3 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 15 | 33.3% | 53.3% |
| d6 | 12 | 26.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 10 | 22.2% | 30.0% |
| d5 | 7 | 15.6% | 21.4% |
| b6 | 1 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
Marco Lezzerini's chess games
All 299 games by Marco Lezzerini in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2010 - 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: 114 wins, 84 draws, 101 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 26 | 13/6/7 | 50.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 13 | 6/4/3 | 46.2% |
| A64 | Catalan | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 5/2/0 | 71.4% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 7 | 5/2/0 | 71.4% |
| E68 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 18 | 11/3/4 | 61.1% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 14 | 3/4/7 | 21.4% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 13 | 5/4/4 | 38.5% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 13 | 7/1/5 | 53.8% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Raffaele Di Paolo | 2,290 | 55th Italian Teams GpA | B40 |
| Oct 2019 | Paul Zwahr | 2,282 | 41st Arco Open | E68 |
| Dec 2018 | Angelo Damia | 2,261 | 9th Arco Christmas Open | C14 |
| Jul 2023 | Mattia Pegno | 2,241 | ch-ITA sf 82nd | D36 |
| Oct 2018 | Heiko Felgendreher | 2,234 | 40th Arco Open | B80 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45th Arco Open | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 2,052 |
| 31st Arco Open | 2009 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,666 |
| 38th Arco Open | 2016 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,157 |
| 2nd Piccola Fenice | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,124 |
| ch-ITA sf 82nd | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 2,239 |
| 5th Lignano Sabbiadoro Open | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 2,169 |
| 39th Arco Open A | 2017 | 9 | 5 | 2,219 |
| 42nd Arco Open | 2020 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,993 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marco Lezzerini's chess games?
299 games by Marco Lezzerini, from Jan 2010 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 Marco Lezzerini has played.
What does Marco Lezzerini play on the first move as White?
Across 143 games with White in our database, Marco Lezzerini opens with 1.d4 (85% of games), 1.c4 (12% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marco Lezzerini answers 1...c5 (42% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...d6 (27% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games).
What openings does Marco Lezzerini play as White?
As White, Marco Lezzerini's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (26 games, 50.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Catalan (8 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 143 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marco Lezzerini play as Black?
As Black, Marco Lezzerini most often plays: English Opening: Symmetrical (18 games, 61.1% win rate); Pirc Defense (14 games, 21.4% win rate); Sicilian: Scheveningen (13 games, 38.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 156 games.
What is Marco Lezzerini's FIDE rating?
Marco Lezzerini is currently rated 2,138 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,172 (Feb 2018).
How many games has Marco Lezzerini played?
Our database contains 299 games by Marco Lezzerini, covering Jan 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 114 wins, 84 draws, 101 losses (38.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marco Lezzerini?
299 games by Marco Lezzerini 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.