Prepare against Nicola Vozza
Italy · World #50,693 classical · FIDE ID 814474
Our database contains 127 games by Nicola Vozza, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Nicola Vozza's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nicola Vozza 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 | 1,890 | 2,062 | Oct 2004 |
| Blitz | 1,877 | 1,907 | Oct 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 127 | 41 | 19 | 67 | 32.3% |
| As White | 63 | 19 | 9 | 35 | 30.2% |
| As Black | 64 | 22 | 10 | 32 | 34.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nicola Vozza's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nicola Vozza's side.
First moves as White (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 53 | 84.1% | 38.7% |
| e4 | 10 | 15.9% | 30.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 84% of White games, 38.7% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Vozza usually continues c4 (45.8% score)
- …d5 (23% of these games) — Vozza usually continues c4 (44.4% score)
- …g6 (15% of these games) — Vozza usually continues c4 (10.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 16% of White games, 30.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Vozza usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Vozza usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Vozza usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 17 | 60.7% | 29.4% |
| e6 | 11 | 39.3% | 68.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 50.0% | 36.4% |
| e6 | 5 | 22.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 13.6% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 3 | 13.6% | 0.0% |
Nicola Vozza's chess games
All 127 games by Nicola Vozza in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2004 - 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: 41 wins, 19 draws, 67 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 11 | 3/2/6 | 27.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E42 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C56 | Italian Game | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A21 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2003 | Enrico Faraoni | 2,182 | 5th Turin Piemonte Open | C22 |
| Jun 2001 | Roberto Brignone | 2,171 | ch-ITA sf 61st | C56 |
| Sep 2005 | Cesare Igor De Vita | 2,157 | 47th Imperia Open A | B07 |
| May 2006 | Mark Pinto | 2,130 | Turin Olympic Open A | B26 |
| Dec 2003 | Francesco Sorcinelli | 2,122 | 5th Turin Piemonte Open | A65 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47th Imperia Open A | 2005 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,984 |
| 6th ch-EU Union | 2010 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,841 |
| Turin Open | 2006 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,832 |
| ch-ITA sf 61st | 2001 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,932 |
| Torino Scaccomatto Open | 2004 | 6 | 1 | 1,775 |
| Savigliano 6th | 2007 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,002 |
| 1st Lugano New Open | 2007 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,124 |
| ch-Piemonte 06 | 2005 | 6 | 2 | 1,826 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nicola Vozza's chess games?
127 games by Nicola Vozza, from Apr 2004 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 Nicola Vozza has played.
What does Nicola Vozza play on the first move as White?
Across 63 games with White in our database, Nicola Vozza opens with 1.d4 (84% of games), 1.e4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nicola Vozza answers 1...e5 (61% of games), 1...e6 (39% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...e6 (23% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Nicola Vozza play as White?
As White, Nicola Vozza's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 63 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nicola Vozza play as Black?
As Black, Nicola Vozza most often plays: Italian Game (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Horwitz Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 64 games.
What is Nicola Vozza's FIDE rating?
Nicola Vozza is currently rated 1,890 in classical chess and 1,877 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,062 (Oct 2004).
How many games has Nicola Vozza played?
Our database contains 127 games by Nicola Vozza, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 41 wins, 19 draws, 67 losses (32.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nicola Vozza?
127 games by Nicola Vozza 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.