Luca Buanne
ENG · FIDE ID 460133 · 37 tournament games since 2021
Standard
1917
#704 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1968
#382 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1921
#450 in ENG (active)
Score
35%
10 W · 6 D · 21 L
Opp. avg
1900
Last 37 games
Last game
2026-06-24
2026 English Schools Chess Championships Final
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 61% of games (scores 27%), otherwise 1.d4 (39%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 11 of 11 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 4 of 4 games (Indian Defense), scoring 13%.
- By opponent strength: 17% against higher-rated players, 42% against lower-rated.
Based on 37 over-the-board games (15 rapid · 11 classical). 18 with White (36%), 19 with Black (34%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 11 | 27% |
| 1.d4 | 7 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 3 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 1 | 0% |
| Pirc Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, English Attack, with f3 | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (11 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 11 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 4 | 13% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined | 2 | 100% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Vitolins Variation | 2 | 25% |
| King's Indian Attack | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Nimzo-English | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | Joy Ching Li (1834) 2026 English Schools Chess Championships Final · classical | ½ |
| 2026-06-24 | Harry Z Zheng (2190) 2026 English Schools Chess Championships Final · classical | L |
| 2026-06-23 | Yichen Han (2437) 2026 English Schools Chess Championships Final · classical | L |
| 2026-06-23 | Alex Burke (1986) 2026 English Schools Chess Championships Final · classical | L |
| 2026-06-23 | Freddie Pick (1973) 2026 English Schools Chess Championships Final · classical | ½ |
| 2026-06-22 | Junyi Zhang (2037) 2026 British Senior Team Challenge Final · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-06-22 | Gregory Jacques Konyakhin-Borrelly (1798) 2026 British Senior Team Challenge Final · rapid | L |
| 2026-06-22 | Benjamin Bennett 2026 British Senior Team Challenge Final · rapid | W |
| 2026-06-19 | Shlok Verma (1925) 2026 British Senior Team Challenge Final · rapid | L |
| 2025-06-26 | Harry Z Zheng (2149) English Schools Chess Championship 2025 · classical | W |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.