Prepare against Vincenzo Ciampi
Italy · World #32,502 classical · FIDE ID 802220
Our database contains 190 games by Vincenzo Ciampi, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Vincenzo Ciampi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vincenzo Ciampi 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 | 1,971 | 2,127 | Aug 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,878 | 2,048 | Apr 2018 |
| Blitz | 1,936 | 2,031 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 190 | 59 | 53 | 78 | 31.1% |
| As White | 97 | 26 | 29 | 42 | 26.8% |
| As Black | 93 | 33 | 24 | 36 | 35.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vincenzo Ciampi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vincenzo Ciampi's side.
First moves as White (97 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 48 | 49.5% | 49.0% |
| d4 | 27 | 27.8% | 31.5% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 12.4% | 37.5% |
| c4 | 10 | 10.3% | 40.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 49% of White games, 49.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Ciampi usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Ciampi usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
- …c6 (6% of these games) — Ciampi usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 28% of White games, 31.5% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Ciampi usually continues Nf3 (12.5% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Ciampi usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Ciampi usually continues Bg5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 31 | 59.6% | 56.5% |
| e6 | 12 | 23.1% | 66.7% |
| g6 | 6 | 11.5% | 58.3% |
| e5 | 2 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 76.0% | 34.2% |
| e6 | 4 | 16.0% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
Vincenzo Ciampi's chess games
All 190 games by Vincenzo Ciampi in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 59 wins, 53 draws, 78 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Sicilian | 7 | 0/5/2 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| E61 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 11 | 5/4/2 | 45.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B85 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2007 | Marco Quimi | 2,271 | Rome Open | B80 |
| Jan 1993 | Alan Mauro | 2,240 | chT-ITA | C15 |
| Jan 1994 | Andrea Murgia | 2,230 | Ischia Open | C02 |
| Jan 1995 | Stefano D'Apa | 2,205 | 15th Bratto Open | C80 |
| Jan 1994 | Giuseppe Agnello | 2,195 | Catania Open | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rome Open | 2007 | 16 | 5.5 | 2,136 |
| 7th Terre degli Elimi Open | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,010 |
| 23rd Porto San Giorgio Open | 2011 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,201 |
| Catania Open | 1994 | 9 | 4 | 2,244 |
| Academia Cup Open | 1998 | 8 | 5 | 2,390 |
| Italy Open | 1996 | 8 | 5 | 2,342 |
| chT-ITA | 1995 | 8 | 3 | 2,168 |
| ITA Inps Open | 1998 | 8 | 5 | 2,400 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vincenzo Ciampi's chess games?
190 games by Vincenzo Ciampi, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Vincenzo Ciampi has played.
What does Vincenzo Ciampi play on the first move as White?
Across 97 games with White in our database, Vincenzo Ciampi opens with 1.e4 (49% of games), 1.d4 (28% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vincenzo Ciampi answers 1...c5 (60% of games), 1...e6 (23% of games), 1...g6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (76% of games), 1...e6 (16% of games), 1...g6 (4% of games).
What openings does Vincenzo Ciampi play as White?
As White, Vincenzo Ciampi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 97 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vincenzo Ciampi play as Black?
As Black, Vincenzo Ciampi most often plays: Sicilian (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Modern Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian: Scheveningen (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 93 games.
What is Vincenzo Ciampi's FIDE rating?
Vincenzo Ciampi is currently rated 1,971 in classical chess, 1,878 in rapid and 1,936 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,127 (Aug 2012).
How many games has Vincenzo Ciampi played?
Our database contains 190 games by Vincenzo Ciampi, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 59 wins, 53 draws, 78 losses (31.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vincenzo Ciampi?
190 games by Vincenzo Ciampi 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.