Prepare against Stefano Roversi
Italy · World #128,722 classical · FIDE ID 813435
When preparing against Stefano Roversi, expect 1.e4 in 91% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 27.8% over 36 games.
Our database contains 274 games by Stefano Roversi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stefano Roversi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stefano Roversi 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 | 1,650 | 2,015 | Apr 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 274 | 75 | 51 | 148 | 27.4% |
| As White | 138 | 40 | 27 | 71 | 29.0% |
| As Black | 136 | 35 | 24 | 77 | 25.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stefano Roversi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stefano Roversi's side.
First moves as White (138 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 125 | 90.6% | 40.4% |
| c4 | 6 | 4.3% | 33.3% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 4.3% | 16.7% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 91% of White games, 40.4% score
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Roversi usually continues Nf3 (27.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Roversi usually continues d3 (42.1% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Roversi usually continues Nf3 (52.4% score)
- 1.c4 — 4% of White games, 33.3% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Roversi usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Roversi usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Roversi usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 62 | 100.0% | 29.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 45 | 83.3% | 43.3% |
| d6 | 8 | 14.8% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
Stefano Roversi's chess games
All 274 games by Stefano Roversi in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 75 wins, 51 draws, 148 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 19 | 6/4/9 | 31.6% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 13 | 2/1/10 | 15.4% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B46 | Sicilian | 36 | 10/5/21 | 27.8% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 18 | 5/2/11 | 27.8% |
| B38 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 10 | 5/0/5 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 10 | 2/1/7 | 20.0% |
| A36 | English Opening | 9 | 2/0/7 | 22.2% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 0/0/6 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A48 | London System | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2010 | Massimo Zucchelli | 2,160 | 32nd Arco Open | A08 |
| Jul 2008 | Alfredo Ricci | 2,069 | ch-ITA sf | B42 |
| May 2016 | Danilo Mario Altieri | 2,052 | ch-Liguria Region | B07 |
| Apr 2010 | Paolo Lucchese | 2,024 | 5th Asti Alfieri Memorial | B28 |
| Jun 2013 | Giovanni Dallaglio | 1,999 | 2nd Ortisei Server24 Open B | E68 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Liguria Region | 2016 | 10 | 5 | 1,914 |
| 47th Arco Open | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,650 |
| ch-ITA qual | 2009 | 9 | 4 | 1,742 |
| 33rd Arco Open | 2011 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,710 |
| 32nd Arco Open | 2010 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,921 |
| ch-ITA sf | 2008 | 9 | 3 | 1,962 |
| 46th Arco Open | 2024 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,548 |
| 14th Valle d'Aosta Open | 2006 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,844 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stefano Roversi's chess games?
274 games by Stefano Roversi, from Apr 2003 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 Roversi has played.
What does Stefano Roversi play on the first move as White?
Across 138 games with White in our database, Stefano Roversi opens with 1.e4 (91% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stefano Roversi answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d6 (15% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games).
What openings does Stefano Roversi play as White?
As White, Stefano Roversi's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Attack (19 games, 31.6% win rate); Sicilian (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Pirc Defense (10 games, 30.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 138 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stefano Roversi play as Black?
As Black, Stefano Roversi most often plays: Sicilian (36 games, 27.8% win rate); Indian Defense (18 games, 27.8% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (10 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 136 games.
What is Stefano Roversi's FIDE rating?
Stefano Roversi is currently rated 1,650 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,015 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Stefano Roversi played?
Our database contains 274 games by Stefano Roversi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 75 wins, 51 draws, 148 losses (27.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stefano Roversi?
274 games by Stefano Roversi 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.