Prepare against Massimiliano Stiz
Italy · World #36,948 classical · FIDE ID 819085
Our database contains 60 games by Massimiliano Stiz, covering Apr 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Massimiliano Stiz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Massimiliano Stiz 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 | 1,949 | 2,101 | Jul 2006 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 36.7% |
| As White | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 27.6% |
| As Black | 31 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 45.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 23 | 79.3% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 6 | 20.7% | 8.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 79% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Stiz usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (30% of these games) — Stiz usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Stiz usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- 1.b3 — 21% of White games, 8.3% score
- …e5 (67% of these games) — Stiz usually continues Bb2 (12.5% score)
- …f5 (17% of these games) — Stiz usually continues Bb2 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Stiz usually continues Bb2 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 12 | 100.0% | 62.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 4 | 33.3% | 62.5% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 33.3% | 75.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 16.7% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 16.7% | 25.0% |
Massimiliano Stiz's chess games
All 60 games by Massimiliano Stiz in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2006 - 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: 22 wins, 18 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B20 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A92 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A06 | Mieses Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2003 | Carlo Solinas | 2,089 | ch-Veneto qf 63rd | C18 |
| Jun 2004 | Graziano Aglietti | 2,084 | 4th Bresso Open | C01 |
| Jun 2004 | Marcello Astengo | 2,069 | 4th Bresso Open | A85 |
| Jun 2004 | Roberto Cardani | 1,939 | 4th Bresso Open | C19 |
| Aug 2006 | Renato Carlassara | 1,850 | 2nd Pedavena Open A | C26 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th Padova Open A | 2007 | 9 | 4 | 1,779 |
| 2nd Pedavena Open A | 2006 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,855 |
| 62nd ch-Veneto qf | 2002 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,790 |
| 2nd Padova Open B | 1999 | 6 | 3 | 1,608 |
| 5th Padova Open A | 2002 | 6 | 3 | 1,821 |
| ch-Veneto qf 63rd | 2003 | 6 | 4 | 1,905 |
| 1st Pedavena Open | 2005 | 6 | 2 | 1,716 |
| 4th Bresso Open | 2004 | 6 | 4 | 2,219 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Massimiliano Stiz's chess games?
60 games by Massimiliano Stiz, from Apr 2006 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 Massimiliano Stiz has played.
What does Massimiliano Stiz play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Massimiliano Stiz opens with 1.e4 (79% of games), 1.b3 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Massimiliano Stiz answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...f5 (17% of games).
What openings does Massimiliano Stiz play as White?
As White, Massimiliano Stiz's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Massimiliano Stiz play as Black?
As Black, Massimiliano Stiz most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Dutch Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Horwitz Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Massimiliano Stiz's FIDE rating?
Massimiliano Stiz is currently rated 1,949 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,101 (Jul 2006).
How many games has Massimiliano Stiz played?
Our database contains 60 games by Massimiliano Stiz, covering Apr 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 18 draws, 20 losses (36.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Massimiliano Stiz?
60 games by Massimiliano Stiz 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.