Luca Varriale
ITA · FIDE ID 882461 · 15 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2199
#168 in ITA (active)
Rapid
2215
#133 in ITA (active)
Blitz
2176
#148 in ITA (active)
Score
50%
6 W · 3 D · 6 L
Opp. avg
2217
Last 15 games
Last game
2026-04-29
Italian Team Championship 2026 | Playoffs
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4 of 5 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 63%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 3 games (Indian Defense), scoring 17%.
- By opponent strength: 38% against higher-rated players, 63% against lower-rated.
Based on 15 over-the-board games (1 classical). 7 with White (50%), 8 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 7 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Flohr Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Knights Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Dutch Defense: Raphael Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 4 | 63% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 17% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Exchange Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 50% |
| Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Neven Hercegovac (2325) Italian Team Championship 2026 | Playoffs | W |
| 2026-04-27 | Silviu Valentin Pitica (2205) Italian Team Championship 2026 | Group B | ½ |
| 2026-04-25 | Valerio Carnicelli (2436) Italian Team Championship 2026 | Group B | L |
| 2026-04-24 | Marco Caprino (2078) Italian Team Championship 2026 | Group B | ½ |
| 2024-05-26 | Pietro Mola (2135) Italian Rapid Championship 2024 | Semilampo 12+3 | ½ |
| 2024-05-26 | Mauro Tirelli (2164) Italian Rapid Championship 2024 | Semilampo 12+3 | W |
| 2024-05-26 | Lorenzo Candian (1970) Italian Rapid Championship 2024 | Semilampo 12+3 | L |
| 2024-05-26 | Simone De Filomeno (2419) Italian Rapid Championship 2024 | Semilampo 12+3 | L |
| 2024-05-26 | Nicola Altini (2459) Italian Rapid Championship 2024 | Semilampo 12+3 | L |
| 2024-05-25 | Edoardo Di Benedetto (2300) Italian Rapid Championship 2024 | Rapid 25+10 | L |
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.