Prepare against Roberto Chiesa
Italy · World #165,790 classical · FIDE ID 824186
When preparing against Roberto Chiesa, expect 1.d4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 89 games by Roberto Chiesa, covering Apr 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Roberto Chiesa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roberto Chiesa 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 | 1,824 | 1,852 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31.5% |
| As White | 43 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 27.9% |
| As Black | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 34.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roberto Chiesa's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roberto Chiesa's side.
First moves as White (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 37 | 86.0% | 41.9% |
| f4 | 4 | 9.3% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 86% of White games, 41.9% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Chiesa usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Chiesa usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Chiesa usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- 1.f4 — 9% of White games, 75.0% score
- …d5 (75% of these games) — Chiesa usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Chiesa usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 28 | 100.0% | 53.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 50.0% | 70.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
Roberto Chiesa's chess games
All 89 games by Roberto Chiesa in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2006 - 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: 28 wins, 30 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D18 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A12 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2007 | Umberto Belloni | 1,912 | 10th Padova Open A | D00 |
| Feb 2009 | Gianpietro Zangrando | 1,829 | ch-Venice Province 69th | D04 |
| Oct 2011 | Lorenzo Lodici | 1,723 | 6th Chioggia Open B | D04 |
| Dec 2007 | Alessandro De Marchi | 1,719 | 10th Padova Open A | E35 |
| Oct 2010 | Martina Penzo | 1,695 | Chioggia Open B 05th | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th Padova Open A | 2007 | 9 | 4 | 1,767 |
| 6th Trieste Open B | 2004 | 9 | 5 | 1,633 |
| 8th Padova Open | 2005 | 9 | 3 | 1,796 |
| 1st Pedavena Open B | 2005 | 6 | 3 | 1,592 |
| 64th ch-Veneto Quarti di Finale | 2004 | 6 | 2 | 1,632 |
| ch-Veneto Region | 2006 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,715 |
| Chioggia Open B 02nd | 2007 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,698 |
| 31st Mogliano Veneto Open B | 2010 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,769 |
Interactive opening tree from all 89 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.
Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roberto Chiesa's chess games?
89 games by Roberto Chiesa, from Apr 2006 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 Roberto Chiesa has played.
What does Roberto Chiesa play on the first move as White?
Across 43 games with White in our database, Roberto Chiesa opens with 1.d4 (86% of games), 1.f4 (9% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roberto Chiesa answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games).
What openings does Roberto Chiesa play as White?
As White, Roberto Chiesa's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Benoni Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Bird's opening (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 43 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roberto Chiesa play as Black?
As Black, Roberto Chiesa most often plays: French: Advance Variation (9 games, 55.6% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 46 games.
What is Roberto Chiesa's FIDE rating?
Roberto Chiesa is currently rated 1,824 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,852 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Roberto Chiesa played?
Our database contains 89 games by Roberto Chiesa, covering Apr 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 30 draws, 31 losses (31.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roberto Chiesa?
89 games by Roberto Chiesa 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.