Prepare against Lucas Fonseca Piccoli
FM · Brazil · World #4,557 classical · FIDE ID 2190788
When preparing against Lucas Fonseca Piccoli, expect 1.c4 in 47% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (96%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Sveshnikov as Black, 40.0% over 15 games.
Our database contains 607 games by Lucas Fonseca Piccoli, covering Aug 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Lucas Fonseca Piccoli's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lucas Fonseca Piccoli 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 | 2,286 | 2,294 | Mar 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,198 | 2,206 | Mar 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,207 | 2,207 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 607 | 315 | 105 | 187 | 51.9% |
| As White | 304 | 168 | 53 | 83 | 55.3% |
| As Black | 303 | 147 | 52 | 104 | 48.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lucas Fonseca Piccoli's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lucas Fonseca Piccoli's side.
First moves as White (304 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 143 | 47.0% | 61.2% |
| e4 | 142 | 46.7% | 67.3% |
| Nf3 | 15 | 4.9% | 53.3% |
| g3 | 4 | 1.3% | 87.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 47% of White games, 61.2% score
- …Nf6 (28% of these games) — Piccoli usually continues Nc3 (66.2% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Piccoli usually continues Nc3 (56.7% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Piccoli usually continues Nf3 (73.9% score)
- 1.e4 — 47% of White games, 67.3% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Piccoli usually continues Nf3 (65.5% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Piccoli usually continues Nf3 (68.2% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Piccoli usually continues d4 (72.2% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (148 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 83 | 56.1% | 63.9% |
| c5 | 55 | 37.2% | 51.8% |
| e5 | 9 | 6.1% | 44.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (92 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 88 | 95.7% | 55.7% |
| d5 | 4 | 4.3% | 25.0% |
Lucas Fonseca Piccoli's chess games
All 607 games by Lucas Fonseca Piccoli in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2015 - 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: 315 wins, 105 draws, 187 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A39 | English Opening | 43 | 27/4/12 | 62.8% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 41 | 20/8/13 | 48.8% |
| B62 | Sicilian | 27 | 13/9/5 | 48.1% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 21 | 11/4/6 | 52.4% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 21 | 13/4/4 | 61.9% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 9 | 5/0/4 | 55.6% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 21 | 9/7/5 | 42.9% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 20 | 9/4/7 | 45.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 19 | 9/2/8 | 47.4% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 16 | 8/1/7 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 15 | 8/4/3 | 53.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 15 | 10/2/3 | 66.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 15 | 6/1/8 | 40.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 14 | 10/0/4 | 71.4% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 13 | 5/3/5 | 38.5% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 13 | 8/3/2 | 61.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | 2,564 | IX SESC Caioba Open | B92 |
| Jan 2023 | Jose Cubas | 2,458 | Criciuma Open | C02 |
| Jan 2025 | Andre Ventura Sousa | 2,387 | 36th Roquetas de Mar Open | B13 |
| Jun 2020 | Tarun Kanyamarala | 2,381 | Titled Tue | A21 |
| May 2021 | Ladislav Langner | 2,380 | Titled Tue | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2021 | 54 | 21.5 | 2,127 |
| ch-BRA U16 | 2019 | 24 | 15 | 1,851 |
| Sao Bento do Sul Open 06 | 2018 | 12 | 7.5 | 1,761 |
| 15th American Continental | 2019 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,089 |
| Wch U14 | 2016 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,022 |
| Timbo Open | 2021 | 11 | 9 | 2,096 |
| 19th American Continental | 2026 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,303 |
| 87th ch-BRA | 2021 | 10 | 6 | 2,116 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Nathan Felipe Filgueiras (12 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lucas Fonseca Piccoli's chess games?
607 games by Lucas Fonseca Piccoli, from Aug 2015 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 Lucas Fonseca Piccoli has played.
What does Lucas Fonseca Piccoli play on the first move as White?
Across 304 games with White in our database, Lucas Fonseca Piccoli opens with 1.c4 (47% of games), 1.e4 (47% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lucas Fonseca Piccoli answers 1...c6 (56% of games), 1...c5 (37% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (96% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games).
What openings does Lucas Fonseca Piccoli play as White?
As White, Lucas Fonseca Piccoli's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (43 games, 62.8% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (41 games, 48.8% win rate); Sicilian (27 games, 48.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 304 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lucas Fonseca Piccoli play as Black?
As Black, Lucas Fonseca Piccoli most often plays: Bogo-Indian Defense (21 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian (20 games, 45.0% win rate); Indian Defense (19 games, 47.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 303 games.
What is Lucas Fonseca Piccoli's FIDE rating?
Lucas Fonseca Piccoli is currently rated 2,286 in classical chess, 2,198 in rapid and 2,207 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,294 (Mar 2025).
How many games has Lucas Fonseca Piccoli played?
Our database contains 607 games by Lucas Fonseca Piccoli, covering Aug 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 315 wins, 105 draws, 187 losses (51.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lucas Fonseca Piccoli?
607 games by Lucas Fonseca Piccoli 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.