Prepare against Marco Vincenzi
Italy · World #25,123 classical · FIDE ID 814679
Our database contains 247 games by Marco Vincenzi, covering Jul 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Marco Vincenzi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marco Vincenzi 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 | 2,017 | 2,149 | Aug 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,025 | 2,083 | Oct 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,043 | 2,092 | Sep 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 247 | 98 | 63 | 86 | 39.7% |
| As White | 119 | 47 | 32 | 40 | 39.5% |
| As Black | 128 | 51 | 31 | 46 | 39.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marco Vincenzi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marco Vincenzi's side.
First moves as White (119 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 86 | 72.3% | 54.7% |
| d4 | 32 | 26.9% | 46.9% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 72% of White games, 54.7% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Vincenzi usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Vincenzi usually continues Nf3 (52.9% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Vincenzi usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 27% of White games, 46.9% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Vincenzi usually continues c4 (36.1% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Vincenzi usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Vincenzi usually continues Bg5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (68 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 35 | 51.5% | 58.6% |
| c5 | 30 | 44.1% | 38.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 4.4% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 31 | 93.9% | 58.1% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.0% | 100.0% |
Marco Vincenzi's chess games
All 247 games by Marco Vincenzi in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2003 - Aug 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: 98 wins, 63 draws, 86 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 13 | 6/1/6 | 46.2% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A16 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A34 | English Opening | 14 | 4/3/7 | 28.6% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 13 | 4/2/7 | 30.8% |
| D98 | Grünfeld Defense | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A32 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2006 | Marco Quimi | 2,305 | Campobasso Open 13th | B50 |
| Jun 2018 | Max Meessen | 2,212 | 10th Porto Mannu Open | A16 |
| Aug 2015 | Maurizio Foglia | 2,148 | 26th Porto San Giorgio Open | A45 |
| Jun 2005 | Leandro Zucconi | 2,144 | 1st Lodi Open | A36 |
| Jul 2003 | Roberto Russi | 2,125 | 10th Campobasso Open | A35 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Mare di Fano Open | 2012 | 9 | 4 | 2,038 |
| 23rd Porto San Giorgio Open | 2011 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,119 |
| 14th Portoroz Open | 2023 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,939 |
| 13th Verona Open | 2007 | 7 | 3 | 2,090 |
| ch-Emilia Romagna Province | 2007 | 6 | 4 | 2,113 |
| Salsomaggiore Terme Open | 2006 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,198 |
| Campobasso Open 13th | 2006 | 6 | 3 | 2,076 |
| 27th Milan Crespi Open | 2006 | 6 | 4 | 2,147 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marco Vincenzi's chess games?
247 games by Marco Vincenzi, from Jul 2003 to Aug 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 Vincenzi has played.
What does Marco Vincenzi play on the first move as White?
Across 119 games with White in our database, Marco Vincenzi opens with 1.e4 (72% of games), 1.d4 (27% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marco Vincenzi answers 1...e5 (51% of games), 1...c5 (44% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (94% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games).
What openings does Marco Vincenzi play as White?
As White, Marco Vincenzi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (13 games, 46.2% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 119 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marco Vincenzi play as Black?
As Black, Marco Vincenzi most often plays: English Opening (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 128 games.
What is Marco Vincenzi's FIDE rating?
Marco Vincenzi is currently rated 2,017 in classical chess, 2,025 in rapid and 2,043 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,149 (Aug 2016).
How many games has Marco Vincenzi played?
Our database contains 247 games by Marco Vincenzi, covering Jul 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 98 wins, 63 draws, 86 losses (39.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marco Vincenzi?
247 games by Marco Vincenzi 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.