Prepare against Ugo Montecchi
Italy · World #23,565 classical · FIDE ID 808156
Our database contains 48 games by Ugo Montecchi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ugo Montecchi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ugo Montecchi 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 | 2,028 | 2,085 | Jun 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,015 | 2,032 | Apr 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,053 | 2,068 | Apr 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 48 | 22 | 10 | 16 | 45.8% |
| As White | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 43.5% |
| As Black | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 48.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ugo Montecchi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ugo Montecchi's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 73.9% | 58.8% |
| b3 | 3 | 13.0% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 8.7% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 74% of White games, 58.8% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Montecchi usually continues d4 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Montecchi usually continues b3 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (18% of these games) — Montecchi usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.b3 — 13% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Montecchi usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (33% of these games) — Montecchi usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 100.0% | 45.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Ugo Montecchi's chess games
All 48 games by Ugo Montecchi 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: 22 wins, 10 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B88 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Pierluigi Passerotti | 2,300 | 9th Vitinia Open | B22 |
| Jan 1997 | Marco Bongiovanni | 2,260 | Cecchina Open | B71 |
| Jan 1997 | Saverio Farina | 2,170 | Rome Open 1 | D02 |
| Jan 1997 | Giovanni Vignato | 2,120 | ch-Rome | B10 |
| Jan 1997 | Roberto Pezzaldi | 2,105 | 9th Vitinia Open | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caorle Open B | 1991 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,922 |
| 9th Vitinia Open | 1997 | 8 | 4 | 2,208 |
| Rome Open 1 | 1997 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,383 |
| ITA Inps Open B | 1998 | 8 | 4 | 2,183 |
| Cecchina Open | 1997 | 8 | 5 | 2,355 |
| ch-Rome | 1997 | 7 | 4 | 2,282 |
| ch-ITA Rapid | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 2,137 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ugo Montecchi's chess games?
48 games by Ugo Montecchi, 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 Ugo Montecchi has played.
What does Ugo Montecchi play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Ugo Montecchi opens with 1.e4 (74% of games), 1.b3 (13% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ugo Montecchi answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Ugo Montecchi play as White?
As White, Ugo Montecchi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (6 games, 50.0% win rate); French Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ugo Montecchi play as Black?
As Black, Ugo Montecchi most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Ugo Montecchi's FIDE rating?
Ugo Montecchi is currently rated 2,028 in classical chess, 2,015 in rapid and 2,053 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,085 (Jun 2013).
How many games has Ugo Montecchi played?
Our database contains 48 games by Ugo Montecchi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 10 draws, 16 losses (45.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ugo Montecchi?
48 games by Ugo Montecchi 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.