Prepare against Ricardo De Cesare
Argentina · World #35,270 classical · FIDE ID 124397
Our database contains 33 games by Ricardo De Cesare, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ricardo De Cesare's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ricardo De Cesare 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 | 1,957 | 2,073 | Sep 2009 |
| Blitz | 1,961 | 1,961 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 19 | 1 | 13 | 57.6% |
| As White | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 53.3% |
| As Black | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 61.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ricardo De Cesare's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ricardo De Cesare's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 8 | 53.3% | 62.5% |
| c4 | 5 | 33.3% | 60.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 13.3% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 53% of White games, 62.5% score
- …e6 (38% of these games) — Cesare usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (25% of these games) — Cesare usually continues f4 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Cesare usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 33% of White games, 60.0% score
- …e5 (40% of these games) — Cesare usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Cesare usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …g6 (20% of these games) — Cesare usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 2 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 33.3% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 100.0% | 70.0% |
Ricardo De Cesare's chess games
All 33 games by Ricardo De Cesare in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2009 - 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: 19 wins, 1 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E76 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2019 | Ezequiel Gutierrez | 2,031 | 6th Moron Philidor CC A | A31 |
| Jan 2019 | Luis Ucha | 2,026 | 6th Moron Philidor CC A | B08 |
| Jan 2019 | Eduardo Oyarzu | 2,024 | 6th Moron Philidor CC A | E81 |
| Mar 2018 | Rodolfo Perez Wertheim | 1,939 | Moron Faogba Open | C18 |
| Nov 2019 | Daniel Brunsteins | 1,849 | Buenos Aires Faogba 36th | B10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th Philidor CC Open | 2017 | 7 | 4 | 1,803 |
| 13th Moron Philidor CC | 2017 | 7 | 5 | 1,974 |
| Moron Faogba Open | 2018 | 6 | 4 | 1,884 |
| 6th Moron Philidor CC A | 2019 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,194 |
| Buenos Aires Faogba 36th | 2019 | 5 | 3 | 2,037 |
| Caba Legislatura Cup | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1,904 |
| 15th Moron Philidor CC U2200 | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1,363 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ricardo De Cesare's chess games?
33 games by Ricardo De Cesare, from Jan 2009 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 Ricardo De Cesare has played.
What does Ricardo De Cesare play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Ricardo De Cesare opens with 1.e4 (53% of games), 1.c4 (33% of games), 1.Nf3 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ricardo De Cesare answers 1...d6 (33% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Ricardo De Cesare play as White?
As White, Ricardo De Cesare's most-played openings in our database are: French: Winawer Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ricardo De Cesare play as Black?
As Black, Ricardo De Cesare most often plays: Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Ricardo De Cesare's FIDE rating?
Ricardo De Cesare is currently rated 1,957 in classical chess and 1,961 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,073 (Sep 2009).
How many games has Ricardo De Cesare played?
Our database contains 33 games by Ricardo De Cesare, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 1 draws, 13 losses (57.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ricardo De Cesare?
33 games by Ricardo De Cesare 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.