GMSabino Brunello
ITA · FIDE ID 813613 · 503 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2520
#5 in ITA (active)
Rapid
2599
#1 in ITA (active)
Blitz
2535
#3 in ITA (active)
Score
60%
205 W · 195 D · 103 L
Opp. avg
2456
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-24
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 52% of games (scores 62%), otherwise 1.c4 (21%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 44 of 111 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 45%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 58 of 91 games (Indian Defense), scoring 58%.
- By opponent strength: 33% against higher-rated players, 66% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 39% of games end in a draw.
Based on 503 over-the-board games (73 classical · 45 rapid · 40 blitz). 251 with White (67%), 252 with Black (53%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 131 | 62% |
| 1.c4 | 52 | 72% |
| 1.e4 | 48 | 72% |
| 1.Nf3 | 17 | 79% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 9 | 44% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 7 | 71% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 6 | 100% |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation | 5 | 40% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense, Alekhine Variation | 5 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (111 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 44 | 45% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 38 | 64% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 29 | 53% |
Against 1.d4 (91 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 58 | 58% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 31 | 47% |
| 1...g6 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 11 | 59% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 6 | 58% |
| King's Indian Attack, with e6 | 5 | 80% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 5 | 60% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 5 | 60% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | Gudmundur Kjartansson (2402) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | L |
| 2026-09-23 | Jose Daniel Gemy (2314) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | W |
| 2026-09-21 | Satria Duta Cahaya (2412) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | L |
| 2026-09-18 | Gukesh D (2703) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | L |
| 2026-09-17 | Ryosuke Nanjo (2299) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | ½ |
| 2026-09-16 | Nyan Lin Htin (1950) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | W |
| 2026-09-13 | Nicolas Perossa (2353) La Giostra della Rocca - Monselice 2026 · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-09-13 | Gabriele Lumachi (2404) La Giostra della Rocca - Monselice 2026 · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-09-13 | Lorenzo Lodici (2510) La Giostra della Rocca - Monselice 2026 · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-09-13 | Ilia Martinovici (2537) La Giostra della Rocca - Monselice 2026 · rapid | L |
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