Prepare against Stefano Bacchini
Italy · World #37,344 classical · FIDE ID 866962
When preparing against Stefano Bacchini, expect 1.f4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (87% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (92%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Bird's opening as White, 27.3% over 33 games.
Our database contains 69 games by Stefano Bacchini, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stefano Bacchini's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stefano Bacchini 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 | 1,947 | 2,097 | Nov 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,978 | 1,979 | Apr 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 69 | 20 | 8 | 41 | 29.0% |
| As White | 35 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 34 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 29.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stefano Bacchini's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stefano Bacchini's side.
First moves as White (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f4 | 33 | 94.3% | 34.8% |
| e4 | 1 | 2.9% | 100.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.f4 — 94% of White games, 34.8% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Bacchini usually continues Nf3 (38.6% score)
- …g6 (12% of these games) — Bacchini usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (6% of these games) — Bacchini usually continues fxe5 (25.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 3% of White games, 100.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Bacchini usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 86.7% | 42.3% |
| b6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 92.3% | 41.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
Stefano Bacchini's chess games
All 69 games by Stefano Bacchini in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 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: 20 wins, 8 draws, 41 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 33 | 9/5/19 | 27.3% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C48 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 12 | 4/2/6 | 33.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E07 | Catalan | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C62 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2019 | Federico Tonetto | 2,027 | 14th Chioggia Open A | A03 |
| Oct 2015 | Tommaso Bergamasco | 2,018 | Chioggia Open A 10th | A03 |
| Oct 2016 | Gianmarco Chinello | 2,009 | Chioggia Open A 11th | B02 |
| Feb 2010 | Mihail Lavric | 1,982 | 3rd Noale Szabados Memorial A | A03 |
| Oct 2016 | Elia Riccobon | 1,979 | Chioggia Open A 11th | B05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Varese | 2012 | 5 | 2 | 1,748 |
| 3rd Noale Szabados Memorial A | 2010 | 5 | 1 | 1,886 |
| 05th Chioggia Open A | 2010 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,044 |
| Chioggia Open A 10th | 2015 | 5 | 2 | 2,017 |
| 5th Noale Szabados Memorial-A | 2012 | 5 | 0.5 | 1,790 |
| 14th Cavarzere Open | 2011 | 5 | 3 | 1,859 |
| 06th Chioggia Open A | 2011 | 5 | 2 | 1,923 |
| 7th Chioggia Open A | 2012 | 5 | 2 | 2,106 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stefano Bacchini's chess games?
69 games by Stefano Bacchini, from Nov 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 Stefano Bacchini has played.
What does Stefano Bacchini play on the first move as White?
Across 35 games with White in our database, Stefano Bacchini opens with 1.f4 (94% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stefano Bacchini answers 1...Nf6 (87% of games), 1...b6 (7% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (92% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games).
What openings does Stefano Bacchini play as White?
As White, Stefano Bacchini's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (33 games, 27.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 35 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stefano Bacchini play as Black?
As Black, Stefano Bacchini most often plays: Alekhine Defense (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Catalan (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Stefano Bacchini's FIDE rating?
Stefano Bacchini is currently rated 1,947 in classical chess, 1,978 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,097 (Nov 2010).
How many games has Stefano Bacchini played?
Our database contains 69 games by Stefano Bacchini, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 8 draws, 41 losses (29.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stefano Bacchini?
69 games by Stefano Bacchini 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.