FMChristian Palozza
ITA · FIDE ID 895580 · 91 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2293
#68 in ITA (active)
Rapid
2275
#78 in ITA (active)
Blitz
2195
#131 in ITA (active)
Score
53%
32 W · 33 D · 26 L
Opp. avg
2205
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-07-12
Semifinale CIA 2026 e campionati italiani di categoria
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 95% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 25 of 29 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 60%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 12 of 12 games (Indian Defense), scoring 54%.
- Weak spot: Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation as White, only 33% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: English Opening: Agincourt Defense as Black, 100% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 33% against higher-rated players, 72% against lower-rated.
Based on 91 over-the-board games (3 classical). 40 with White (48%), 51 with Black (58%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 38 | 50% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 0% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Dutch Defense: Classical Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Benko Gambit Accepted: Modern Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | 2 | 100% |
| Catalan Opening | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (29 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 25 | 60% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 3 | 33% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (12 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 12 | 54% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 5 | 40% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 4 | 75% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 3 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation, Spassky Variation | 3 | 83% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Endgame Offer | 2 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | Alex Dobboletta (2143) Semifinale CIA 2026 e campionati italiani di categoria | W |
| 2026-07-10 | Claudio Emanuele Costantino (2222) Semifinale CIA 2026 e campionati italiani di categoria | ½ |
| 2026-07-09 | Diego Christian Alfo` (2160) Semifinale CIA 2026 e campionati italiani di categoria | W |
| 2026-07-06 | Artem Gilevych (2430) Semifinale CIA 2026 e campionati italiani di categoria | ½ |
| 2026-07-06 | Andrea Drei (2083) Semifinale CIA 2026 e campionati italiani di categoria | ½ |
| 2026-04-30 | Marco Barna (2019) Italian Team Championship 2026 | Playoffs | W |
| 2026-04-29 | Spartaco Sarno (2281) Italian Team Championship 2026 | Playoffs | ½ |
| 2026-04-28 | Sebastian Dario Iermito (2498) Italian Team Championship 2026 | Group A | W |
| 2026-04-27 | Federico Floris (2089) Italian Team Championship 2026 | Group A | L |
| 2026-04-26 | Lorenzo Candian (2294) Italian Team Championship 2026 | Group A | 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.