Prepare against Michele Mollero
Italy · World #9,375 classical · FIDE ID 806358
Our database contains 128 games by Michele Mollero, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Michele Mollero's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Michele Mollero 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 | 2,179 | 2,247 | Mar 2014 |
| Rapid | 2,252 | 2,265 | Oct 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,169 | 2,215 | Jun 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 128 | 33 | 48 | 47 | 25.8% |
| As White | 63 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 23.8% |
| As Black | 65 | 18 | 24 | 23 | 27.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Michele Mollero's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Michele Mollero's side.
First moves as White (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 42 | 66.7% | 38.1% |
| e4 | 17 | 27.0% | 55.9% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 38.1% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Mollero usually continues c4 (34.6% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Mollero usually continues c4 (40.9% score)
- …d6 (10% of these games) — Mollero usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 27% of White games, 55.9% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Mollero usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Mollero usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …d6 (12% of these games) — Mollero usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 40.0% | 53.6% |
| c6 | 8 | 22.9% | 43.8% |
| e6 | 7 | 20.0% | 14.3% |
| e5 | 4 | 11.4% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 13 | 72.2% | 57.7% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
Michele Mollero's chess games
All 128 games by Michele Mollero in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 33 wins, 48 draws, 47 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A15 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D71 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A32 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 14 | 5/5/4 | 35.7% |
| C00 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D23 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2000 | Elmar Ausmins | 2,324 | 4th Genova Open | D20 |
| Aug 2000 | Alessio De Santis | 2,309 | 4th Genova Open | D23 |
| Nov 2009 | Simone De Filomeno | 2,234 | Recco Open 3rd | D31 |
| Jan 1996 | Domenico Blasco | 2,220 | 38th Imperia Open | B02 |
| Jan 1997 | Umberto Scotti | 2,130 | Celle Ligure Open | D52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celle Ligure Open | 1997 | 14 | 6 | 2,102 |
| Turin Open | 1998 | 9 | 4 | 2,163 |
| 4th Genova Open | 2000 | 9 | 5 | 2,257 |
| 18th Asti Open | 1997 | 9 | 5 | 2,224 |
| 38th Imperia Open | 1996 | 9 | 4 | 2,167 |
| 17th Asti Open | 1996 | 8 | 3 | 2,059 |
| Genova Open 6th | 2002 | 8 | 4 | 2,220 |
| Ducale Open 10th | 2002 | 8 | 4 | 2,219 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Michele Mollero's chess games?
128 games by Michele Mollero, from Apr 2003 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 Michele Mollero has played.
What does Michele Mollero play on the first move as White?
Across 63 games with White in our database, Michele Mollero opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.e4 (27% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Michele Mollero answers 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...c6 (23% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (72% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games), 1...f5 (6% of games).
What openings does Michele Mollero play as White?
As White, Michele Mollero's most-played openings in our database are: Pirc Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Modern Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 63 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Michele Mollero play as Black?
As Black, Michele Mollero most often plays: Alekhine Defense (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Réti Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 65 games.
What is Michele Mollero's FIDE rating?
Michele Mollero is currently rated 2,179 in classical chess, 2,252 in rapid and 2,169 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,247 (Mar 2014).
How many games has Michele Mollero played?
Our database contains 128 games by Michele Mollero, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 33 wins, 48 draws, 47 losses (25.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Michele Mollero?
128 games by Michele Mollero 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.