Prepare against Marco Ortobelli Lozza
Italy · World #14,385 classical · FIDE ID 2872272
When preparing against Marco Ortobelli Lozza, expect 1.d4 in 71% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (85% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 37 games by Marco Ortobelli Lozza, covering May 2019 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Marco Ortobelli Lozza's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marco Ortobelli Lozza 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 | 2,113 | 2,113 | Oct 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,838 | 1,838 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,023 | 2,025 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 32.4% |
| As White | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 41.2% |
| As Black | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marco Ortobelli Lozza's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marco Ortobelli Lozza's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 12 | 70.6% | 54.2% |
| e4 | 5 | 29.4% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 71% of White games, 54.2% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Lozza usually continues Nc3 (41.7% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Lozza usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …f5 (8% of these games) — Lozza usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 29% of White games, 60.0% score
- …c5 (80% of these games) — Lozza usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Lozza usually continues b3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 11 | 84.6% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 15.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 100.0% | 30.0% |
Marco Ortobelli Lozza's chess games
All 37 games by Marco Ortobelli Lozza in the Chess.ceo database (May 2019 - Oct 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: 12 wins, 9 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | Marco Ferrante | 2,335 | ch-ITA U16 | B24 |
| Aug 2026 | Gabriel Urbani | 2,292 | 5th Bella Italia Master | C41 |
| Jun 2025 | Llewellyn Vidal | 2,186 | 16th Dolomiti Open | A49 |
| Aug 2024 | Beniamino Brociner | 2,183 | Omegna Open | B26 |
| Aug 2026 | Lorenzo Tellarini | 2,183 | 5th Bella Italia Master | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16th Dolomiti Open | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,100 |
| 5th Bella Italia Master | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,281 |
| 4th Bella Italia Master | 2025 | 8 | 3 | 2,073 |
| ch-ITA U16 | 2023 | 5 | 1 | 1,853 |
| La Regina degli Scacchi | 2026 | 3 | 2 | 2,311 |
| 14th Palmanova Open | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1,993 |
| Omegna Open | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2,583 |
| IV Torneo Internazionale Città di Piacenza | 2026 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,026 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marco Ortobelli Lozza's chess games?
37 games by Marco Ortobelli Lozza, from May 2019 to Oct 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 Ortobelli Lozza has played.
What does Marco Ortobelli Lozza play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Marco Ortobelli Lozza opens with 1.d4 (71% of games), 1.e4 (29% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marco Ortobelli Lozza answers 1...d6 (85% of games), 1...e5 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Marco Ortobelli Lozza play as White?
As White, Marco Ortobelli Lozza's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marco Ortobelli Lozza play as Black?
As Black, Marco Ortobelli Lozza most often plays: Philidor (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Marco Ortobelli Lozza's FIDE rating?
Marco Ortobelli Lozza is currently rated 2,113 in classical chess, 1,838 in rapid and 2,023 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,113 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Marco Ortobelli Lozza played?
Our database contains 37 games by Marco Ortobelli Lozza, covering May 2019 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 9 draws, 16 losses (32.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marco Ortobelli Lozza?
37 games by Marco Ortobelli Lozza 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.