Prepare against Roberto Giovannini
Italy · World #42,876 classical · FIDE ID 826839
Our database contains 46 games by Roberto Giovannini, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Roberto Giovannini's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roberto Giovannini 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 | 1,922 | 2,036 | Oct 2006 |
| Rapid | 1,972 | 2,005 | Oct 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,998 | 2,003 | Dec 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 16 | 8 | 22 | 34.8% |
| As White | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 47.6% |
| As Black | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 24.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roberto Giovannini's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roberto Giovannini's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 76.2% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 9.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 9.5% | 100.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 76% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Giovannini usually continues Bf4 (70.0% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Giovannini usually continues Bf4 (41.7% score)
- …d6 (13% of these games) — Giovannini usually continues c3 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 10% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d6 (50% of these games) — Giovannini usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (50% of these games) — Giovannini usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 7 | 87.5% | 28.6% |
| c6 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 90.9% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
Roberto Giovannini's chess games
All 46 games by Roberto Giovannini in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 16 wins, 8 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | London System | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A85 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D66 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A12 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Mariano Cardilli | 2,062 | 43rd Arco Open | D00 |
| Oct 2007 | Emanuele Weinberg | 1,907 | 29th Arco Open | D00 |
| Oct 2022 | William Galliani | 1,749 | 44th Arco Open | A12 |
| Oct 2025 | Marco Zucchelli | 1,745 | 47th Arco Open | D00 |
| Oct 2025 | E Ratti | 1,743 | 47th Arco Open | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47th Arco Open | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,841 |
| 43rd Arco Open | 2021 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,963 |
| 29th Arco Open | 2007 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,938 |
| 44th Arco Open | 2022 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,898 |
| 41st Arco Open | 2019 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,560 |
| 28th Milan Crespi Open B | 2007 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,640 |
| chI-Bayern Bank Hofmann 10th | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 2,101 |
| 15th Cesenatico Open | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 2,047 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roberto Giovannini's chess games?
46 games by Roberto Giovannini, from Jul 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 Giovannini has played.
What does Roberto Giovannini play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Roberto Giovannini opens with 1.d4 (76% of games), 1.c4 (10% of games), 1.Nf3 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roberto Giovannini answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...c6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (91% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games).
What openings does Roberto Giovannini play as White?
As White, Roberto Giovannini's most-played openings in our database are: London System (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roberto Giovannini play as Black?
As Black, Roberto Giovannini most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Roberto Giovannini's FIDE rating?
Roberto Giovannini is currently rated 1,922 in classical chess, 1,972 in rapid and 1,998 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,036 (Oct 2006).
How many games has Roberto Giovannini played?
Our database contains 46 games by Roberto Giovannini, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 8 draws, 22 losses (34.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roberto Giovannini?
46 games by Roberto Giovannini 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.