Francesco Cruciani
ITA · FIDE ID 23432527 · 22 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1968
#889 in ITA (active)
Rapid
1850
#1649 in ITA (active)
Blitz
1757
#1895 in ITA (active)
Score
59%
9 W · 8 D · 5 L
Opp. avg
1845
Last 22 games
Last game
2026-08-09
2º Ludus Murri
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 70% of games (scores 57%), otherwise 1.e4 (30%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3 of 5 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 33%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 2 of 3 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 75%.
- By opponent strength: 46% against higher-rated players, 86% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 36% of games end in a draw.
Based on 22 over-the-board games (7 blitz · 5 classical). 10 with White (60%), 12 with Black (58%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 7 | 57% |
| 1.e4 | 3 | 67% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line, with Nge2 | 1 | 100% |
| King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0% |
| Rat Defense: Small Center Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 3 | 33% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 75% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 75% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations | 2 | 75% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 50% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Paris Variation | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Rubinstein Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | Stefano Giampieri (1987) 2º Ludus Murri · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-09 | Gabriele Di Pietro (1847) 2º Ludus Murri · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Lucio Colombini (1771) 2º Ludus Murri · classical | W |
| 2026-07-19 | Gaudio Di Giacinto (2104) XIº USCIAMO DALLO STALLO · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-18 | Riccardo Rago (2048) XIº USCIAMO DALLO STALLO · classical | ½ |
| 2026-04-16 | Riccardo Mesca (1967) 8º Torneo Infrasettimanale Città di Amelia | W |
| 2026-04-09 | Roberto Rinaldi (1656) 8º Torneo Infrasettimanale Città di Amelia | W |
| 2026-04-02 | Cosmas Pastore (1947) 8º Torneo Infrasettimanale Città di Amelia | L |
| 2026-03-26 | Arturo Fanelli Rizzo (1665) 8º Torneo Infrasettimanale Città di Amelia | ½ |
| 2026-03-19 | Albano Dominici (1447) 8º Torneo Infrasettimanale Città di Amelia | W |
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