Prepare against Paolo De Poi

Italy · World #15,395 classical · FIDE ID 807737

When preparing against Paolo De Poi, expect 1.e4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (71%).

Our database contains 86 games by Paolo De Poi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Paolo De Poi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Paolo De Poi 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Paolo De Poi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Paolo De Poi's side.

First moves as White (39 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 62.2% score
  • …c5 (41% of these games) — Poi usually continues Nf3 (53.3% score)
  • …e5 (19% of these games) — Poi usually continues Nf3 (78.6% score)
  • …c6 (11% of these games) — Poi usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 0.0% score
  • …d5 (100% of these games) — Poi usually continues b4 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)

Paolo De Poi's chess games

All 86 games by Paolo De Poi 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, 27 draws, 26 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Paolo De Poi's chess games?

86 games by Paolo De Poi, 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 Paolo De Poi has played.

What does Paolo De Poi play on the first move as White?

Across 39 games with White in our database, Paolo De Poi opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Paolo De Poi answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (71% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games).

What openings does Paolo De Poi play as White?

As White, Paolo De Poi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Paolo De Poi play as Black?

As Black, Paolo De Poi most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 47 games.

What is Paolo De Poi's FIDE rating?

Paolo De Poi is currently rated 2,101 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,223 (Jul 2004).

How many games has Paolo De Poi played?

Our database contains 86 games by Paolo De Poi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 33 wins, 27 draws, 26 losses (38.4% win rate).

How do I prepare against Paolo De Poi?

86 games by Paolo De Poi 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.

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