Prepare against Ubaldo Belistri
URY · World #53,649 classical · FIDE ID 3000443
When preparing against Ubaldo Belistri, expect 1.d4 in 71% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (63% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (70%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Benoni Defense as White, 13.3% over 15 games.
Our database contains 386 games by Ubaldo Belistri, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Ubaldo Belistri's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ubaldo Belistri 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 | 1,879 | 2,100 | Oct 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,782 | 1,822 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 386 | 122 | 115 | 149 | 31.6% |
| As White | 196 | 71 | 56 | 69 | 36.2% |
| As Black | 190 | 51 | 59 | 80 | 26.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ubaldo Belistri's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ubaldo Belistri's side.
First moves as White (196 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 139 | 70.9% | 51.8% |
| Nf3 | 33 | 16.8% | 51.5% |
| c4 | 14 | 7.1% | 46.4% |
| Nc3 | 7 | 3.6% | 28.6% |
| e4 | 2 | 1.0% | 25.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 71% of White games, 51.8% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Belistri usually continues c4 (48.6% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Belistri usually continues Nf3 (53.6% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Belistri usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 17% of White games, 51.5% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Belistri usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Belistri usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Belistri usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (84 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 53 | 63.1% | 36.8% |
| d6 | 17 | 20.2% | 61.8% |
| g6 | 7 | 8.3% | 42.9% |
| c6 | 4 | 4.8% | 12.5% |
| c5 | 3 | 3.6% | 16.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (64 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 45 | 70.3% | 42.2% |
| d5 | 12 | 18.8% | 29.2% |
| e6 | 2 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 3.1% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
Ubaldo Belistri's chess games
All 386 games by Ubaldo Belistri in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 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: 122 wins, 115 draws, 149 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 19 | 11/2/6 | 57.9% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 15 | 2/7/6 | 13.3% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 14 | 8/4/2 | 57.1% |
| A30 | English Opening | 14 | 7/2/5 | 50.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| D83 | Grünfeld Defense | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 6/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 18 | 6/5/7 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 17 | 10/1/6 | 58.8% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 15 | 2/4/9 | 13.3% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 14 | 3/5/6 | 21.4% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 12 | 3/2/7 | 25.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 9 | 1/3/5 | 11.1% |
| C00 | French Defense | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 8 | 0/5/3 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2001 | Daniel Izquierdo | 2,288 | ch-URU playoff | A00 |
| Jan 1993 | Alejandro Bauza | 2,255 | ch-URU | E95 |
| Aug 2004 | Juan Sebastian Morgado | 2,247 | 1st Salto | C06 |
| Jan 1982 | Jose Bademian Orchanian | 2,235 | ch-URU | C02 |
| Jan 1993 | Gabriel Curi | 2,225 | ch-URU sf | D46 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-URU | 2006 | 72 | 25 | 2,110 |
| ch-URU sf | 2013 | 37 | 20 | 2,035 |
| Montevideo Open | 2012 | 16 | 8 | 2,051 |
| Montevideo Trebejos Autumn Open | 2018 | 13 | 6 | 1,844 |
| 14th American Continental | 2018 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,863 |
| 23rd Wch Seniors | 2013 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,949 |
| 9th Montevideo Trebejos Open | 2018 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,813 |
| 1st Salto | 2004 | 9 | 5 | 2,226 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ubaldo Belistri's chess games?
386 games by Ubaldo Belistri, from Apr 2003 to Sep 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 Ubaldo Belistri has played.
What does Ubaldo Belistri play on the first move as White?
Across 196 games with White in our database, Ubaldo Belistri opens with 1.d4 (71% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ubaldo Belistri answers 1...e6 (63% of games), 1...d6 (20% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (70% of games), 1...d5 (19% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Ubaldo Belistri play as White?
As White, Ubaldo Belistri's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (19 games, 57.9% win rate); Benoni Defense (15 games, 13.3% win rate); Indian Defense (14 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 196 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ubaldo Belistri play as Black?
As Black, Ubaldo Belistri most often plays: English Opening (18 games, 33.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (17 games, 58.8% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (15 games, 13.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 190 games.
What is Ubaldo Belistri's FIDE rating?
Ubaldo Belistri is currently rated 1,879 in classical chess, 1,782 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,100 (Oct 2004).
How many games has Ubaldo Belistri played?
Our database contains 386 games by Ubaldo Belistri, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 122 wins, 115 draws, 149 losses (31.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ubaldo Belistri?
386 games by Ubaldo Belistri 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.