Prepare against Pierino Piantoni
Italy · World #56,221 classical · FIDE ID 818429
Our database contains 96 games by Pierino Piantoni, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Pierino Piantoni's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pierino Piantoni 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 | 1,869 | 1,991 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,896 | 1,940 | Feb 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 33 | 15 | 48 | 34.4% |
| As White | 41 | 16 | 7 | 18 | 39.0% |
| As Black | 55 | 17 | 8 | 30 | 30.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pierino Piantoni's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pierino Piantoni's side.
First moves as White (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 25 | 61.0% | 48.0% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 29.3% | 41.7% |
| d4 | 3 | 7.3% | 66.7% |
| b4 | 1 | 2.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 61% of White games, 48.0% score
- …Nf6 (28% of these games) — Piantoni usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Piantoni usually continues g3 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Piantoni usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 29% of White games, 41.7% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Piantoni usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (42% of these games) — Piantoni usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 25 | 71.4% | 38.0% |
| Nc6 | 7 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 5.7% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 90.0% | 44.4% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
Pierino Piantoni's chess games
All 96 games by Pierino Piantoni in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2005 - 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, 15 draws, 48 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A14 | English Opening | 16 | 7/1/8 | 43.8% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A90 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A12 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D94 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 14 | 6/0/8 | 42.9% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D30 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2005 | Flaviano Gabetto | 2,137 | ch-Brianza 39th | C32 |
| Apr 2010 | Oleg Illyuviev | 2,031 | Milan Palladino Memorial | D02 |
| Dec 2005 | Gian Piero Cervini | 2,028 | 26th Milan Crespi Open | C15 |
| Dec 2007 | Alessandro Brunetti | 2,002 | 28th Milan Crespi Open A | D13 |
| Dec 2007 | Giampiero Rossi | 1,991 | 28th Milan Crespi Open A | E07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan Palladino Memorial | 2011 | 12 | 4 | 1,879 |
| 26th Milan Crespi Open | 2005 | 7 | 3 | 2,002 |
| 34th Milan Crespi Open A | 2013 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,819 |
| 28th Milan Crespi Open A | 2007 | 7 | 3 | 1,947 |
| 30th Milan Crespi Open B | 2009 | 7 | 4 | 1,971 |
| 35th Milan Crespi Open C | 2014 | 7 | 3 | 1,739 |
| 31st Milan Crespi Open B | 2010 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,003 |
| 29th Milan Crespi Open B | 2008 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,883 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pierino Piantoni's chess games?
96 games by Pierino Piantoni, from Apr 2005 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 Pierino Piantoni has played.
What does Pierino Piantoni play on the first move as White?
Across 41 games with White in our database, Pierino Piantoni opens with 1.c4 (61% of games), 1.Nf3 (29% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pierino Piantoni answers 1...e6 (71% of games), 1...Nc6 (20% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (90% of games), 1...Nf6 (10% of games).
What openings does Pierino Piantoni play as White?
As White, Pierino Piantoni's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (16 games, 43.8% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 41 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pierino Piantoni play as Black?
As Black, Pierino Piantoni most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Nimzowitsch Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 55 games.
What is Pierino Piantoni's FIDE rating?
Pierino Piantoni is currently rated 1,869 in classical chess, 1,896 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,991 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Pierino Piantoni played?
Our database contains 96 games by Pierino Piantoni, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 33 wins, 15 draws, 48 losses (34.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pierino Piantoni?
96 games by Pierino Piantoni 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.