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ID: 2838902

Gianluca Ballon

FIDE ratings

1,958Classical
1,807Rapid

Performance

50 games
24% Win
42% Draw
34% Loss

Gianluca Ballon's playing style

Overall score:45%12W 21D 17L over 50 games
Best with 1.d4 as White:54%in 23 games
Steady recent form:53%6W 9D 5L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:42%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Slav Defense has the largest White sample, with 5 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Slav Defense
40%
20%
40%
5g
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation
100%
2g
Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted
100%
2g
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation
100%
2g
Benko Gambit Accepted: Modern Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Indian Defense: Riumin Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: French Variation
100%
2g
Rapport-Jobava System
100%
2g

Repertoire

23 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

23 games in this line · White to move

Results for Ballon, Gianluca as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
26%
57%
17%
Move
23 · 100%
26%
57%
17%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Oct 19, 2024
OTB - TWIC
Vartanian, Roman(1861)
W—
Oct 19, 2024
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Vartanian, Roman(1861)
W—
Oct 18, 2024
OTB - TWIC
Engelmann, Chris(1861)
D—
Oct 18, 2024
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Engelmann, Chris(1861)
D—
Oct 17, 2024
OTB - TWIC
Meyer, Ubbo(1199)
D—
Oct 16, 2024
OTB - TWIC
Bahr, Maximilian(1894)
D—
Oct 14, 2024
OTB - TWIC
Schulte, Tobias(1876)
L—
Oct 13, 2024
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Lamers, Ludwig(1959)
L—
Oct 13, 2024
OTB - TWIC
Lamers, Ludwig(1959)
L—
Oct 12, 2024
OTB - TWIC
Li, Hewei(1928)
D—

Research Gianluca Ballon’s games and opening repertoire

Gianluca Ballon is rated 1958 in standard, 1807 in rapid by FIDE. Gianluca Ballon plays for Italy.

Gianluca Ballon has FIDE ID 2838902.

Check the official FIDE record for ratings and identity. It is not a complete archive of game moves.

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