Michele Ettore Cericola
ITA · FIDE ID 2880747 · 14 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1915
#1217 in ITA (active)
Rapid
1933
#938 in ITA (active)
Blitz
1809
#1533 in ITA (active)
Score
29%
3 W · 2 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
1973
Last 14 games
Last game
2026-09-04
CIG Italian Youth Championships U18 2026 | O18
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 80% of games (scores 50%), otherwise 1.Nf3 (20%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 6 of 6 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 25%.
- By opponent strength: 7% against higher-rated players, 63% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 50% with White, 17% with Black.
Based on 14 over-the-board games (11 classical). 5 with White (50%), 9 with Black (17%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 4 | 50% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Zukertort Opening | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | 1 | 0% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Modern Line | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (6 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 6 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Exchange Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted, Classical Formation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | Marco Barna (2111) CIG Italian Youth Championships U18 2026 | O18 · classical | L |
| 2026-09-02 | Pietro Maria Berzioli (2044) CIG Italian Youth Championships U18 2026 | O18 · classical | L |
| 2026-09-01 | Lorenzo Cibellis (2030) CIG Italian Youth Championships U18 2026 | O18 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-30 | Leonardo Maglioni (2162) CIG Italian Youth Championships U18 2026 | O18 · classical | L |
| 2025-11-02 | Leonardo Tavano (1854) Campionato Italiano a Squadre U18 2025 · classical | L |
| 2025-11-01 | Federico Noto (2187) Campionato Italiano a Squadre U18 2025 · classical | L |
| 2025-11-01 | Diego Palozza (1678) Campionato Italiano a Squadre U18 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-10-31 | Federico Sacrestano (1525) Campionato Italiano a Squadre U18 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-03 | Ottavio Mammi (2199) Campionato Italiano Giovanile 2025 | Under 16 · classical | L |
| 2025-07-02 | Davide Martirosyan (2092) Campionato Italiano Giovanile 2025 | Under 16 · classical | L |
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