Michele Godena vs Fabio Bellini
GM Michele Godena (2446) · IM Fabio Bellini (2387)
Michele Godena and Fabio Bellini have played 13 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1996 and the most recent in Oct 2025. Godena leads 2 wins to 0, with 11 draws (15% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the French: Tarrasch Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 23 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Godena | Draws | Bellini |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godena with White | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Bellini with White | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Godena | Draws | Bellini |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Godena | Draws | Bellini |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B47 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | M Godena | Fabio Bellini | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Alapin | 33rd World Senior 50+ |
| Nov 2012 | Michele Godena | Fabio Bellini | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | ch-ITA 72nd |
| Apr 2009 | Fabio Bellini | Michele Godena | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | 41st chT-ITA |
| May 2008 | Michele Godena | Fabio Bellini | 1/2-1/2 | Philidor | chT-ITA |
| Apr 2007 | Fabio Bellini | Michele Godena | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | chT-ITA |
| Apr 2006 | Fabio Bellini | Michele Godena | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | chT-ITA 38th |
| Feb 2005 | Michele Godena | Fabio Bellini | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | chT-SUI |
| Oct 2003 | Michele Godena | Fabio Bellini | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | chT-SUI |
| Nov 1999 | Michele Godena | Fabio Bellini | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 59th ITA-ch |
| Jan 1999 | Michele Godena | Fabio Bellini | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 19th Bratto Open |
| Mar 1998 | Michele Godena | Fabio Bellini | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | chT-SUI |
| Dec 1997 | Fabio Bellini | Michele Godena | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | Reggio Emilia 9798 40th |
| Jan 1996 | Fabio Bellini | Michele Godena | 0-1 | Sicilian | ch-ITA |
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What is the head-to-head score between Michele Godena and Fabio Bellini?
In 13 recorded games, Michele Godena has 2 wins, Fabio Bellini has 0 wins, and they have drawn 11 times.
How many times have Michele Godena and Fabio Bellini played each other?
Our database records 13 games between them, from Jan 1996 to Oct 2025.
What openings do Michele Godena and Fabio Bellini play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the French: Tarrasch Variation (2 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.