Michele Salsi
ITA · FIDE ID 28587154 · 8 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1659
#4361 in ITA (active)
Rapid
1673
#4369 in ITA (active)
Blitz
1605
#3160 in ITA (active)
Score
81%
5 W · 3 D · 0 L
Opp. avg
1556
Last 8 games
Last game
2026-07-07
Semifinale CIA 2026 e campionati italiani di categoria
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 83%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 2 of 3 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 75%.
- Drawish: 38% of games end in a draw.
Based on 8 over-the-board games. 3 with White (83%), 5 with Black (80%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 3 | 83% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Lion Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted, Pin Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Scotch Game: Potter Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (3 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 75% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (1 game)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Bowdler Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 50% |
| Pirc Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Benko Gambit | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | Giovanni Iandolo (1740) Semifinale CIA 2026 e campionati italiani di categoria | W |
| 2024-07-28 | Roberto Pulsone (1438) Campionati d'Italia 2024 | Semifinale | W |
| 2024-07-27 | Roberto Fioretti (1587) Campionati d'Italia 2024 | Semifinale | W |
| 2024-07-26 | Riccardo Ramaioli (1508) Campionati d'Italia 2024 | Semifinale | ½ |
| 2024-07-25 | Samuele Introini (1527) Campionati d'Italia 2024 | Semifinale | W |
| 2024-07-24 | Emanuele Buratti (1508) Campionati d'Italia 2024 | Semifinale | ½ |
| 2024-07-23 | Alberto Zacchia (1563) Campionati d'Italia 2024 | Semifinale | ½ |
| 2024-07-22 | Marco Martinelli (1573) Campionati d'Italia 2024 | Semifinale | W |
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