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Roberto Messa

Number of games in database: 260
Years covered: 1975 to 2015
Last FIDE rating: 2262 (2138 rapid)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2330
Overall record: +77 -101 =82 (45.4%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (56) 
    B21 B53 B33 B22 B83
 Ruy Lopez (12) 
    C85 C73 C78 C60 C92
 French Defense (12) 
    C01 C19 C05 C10 C07
 Sicilian Scheveningen (8) 
    B83 B80 B84
 Ruy Lopez, Closed (7) 
    C85 C92 C97
 Pirc (6) 
    B09 B07 B08
With the Black pieces:
 French Defense (43) 
    C01 C16 C02 C00 C07
 Tarrasch Defense (20) 
    D34 D32
 Queen's Pawn Game (11) 
    D02 D00 A40 A45 D05
 French Winawer (11) 
    C16 C19 C18 C15
 French Tarrasch (9) 
    C07 C05 C09 C03
 French (8) 
    C00 C12
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   I Horvath vs R Messa, 1981 0-1
   R Messa vs A Kuligowski, 1981 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Italian Championship (1981)
   Italian Championship 1984 (1985)
   Italian Team Championship (1983)
   Reggio Emilia 1978/79 (1978)
   Italian Championship (1979)
   Reggio Emilia-B 1984/85 (1984)
   Reggio Emilia 1982/83 (1982)
   Italian Championship (1987)
   Italian Championship (1986)
   Italian Championship 1980 (1981)
   Reggio Emilia 1981/82 (1981)
   Reggio Emilia-B 1985/86 (1985)
   World Junior Championship (1976)
   Caorle Open (1981)
   Caorle Open (1984)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Italian Teams
   R Messa vs C Rossi (May-03-15) 1/2-1/2
   R Messa vs C D'Amore (May-02-15) 1/2-1/2
   A Cocchi vs R Messa (Apr-30-15) 1/2-1/2
   R Messa vs N Napoli (May-02-14) 0-1

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ROBERTO MESSA
(born Mar-03-1957, 68 years old) Italy

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IM Roberto Messa was born in Brescia. He was Italian champion in 1981.

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 page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 260  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. A Faraci vs R Messa  1-0331975Imperia opB08 Pirc, Classical
2. T Binham vs R Messa  1-0351976World Junior Championship 1976/77B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
3. R Messa vs A Duer  1-0501976World Junior Championship 1976/77B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4
4. N Grinberg vs R Messa  ½-½421976World Junior Championship 1976/77B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
5. R Messa vs P Egmond  ½-½681976World Junior Championship 1976/77C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD)
6. L Kristensen vs R Messa  1-0481976World Junior Championship 1976/77B06 Robatsch
7. M Marrero Martin vs R Messa  ½-½511976World Junior Championship 1976/77B06 Robatsch
8. R Messa vs T Upton  0-1281976World Junior Championship 1976/77C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
9. R Messa vs F Lo Kim Lin  1-0351976World Junior Championship 1976/77C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD)
10. A Yap vs R Messa  0-1371976World Junior Championship 1976/77A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System
11. R Messa vs O Foisor  0-1421977World Junior Championship 1976/77C19 French, Winawer, Advance
12. D Dunne vs R Messa  1-0391977World Junior Championship 1976/77B06 Robatsch
13. A Morris vs R Messa  0-1541977World Junior Championship 1976/77B06 Robatsch
14. R Messa vs H Salazar Jacob  0-1151977World Junior Championship 1976/77B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4
15. R Cosulich vs R Messa  1-0401977Marina RomeaC16 French, Winawer
16. R Messa vs D Taruffi  ½-½401977Italian ChampionshipA07 King's Indian Attack
17. R Messa vs S Mariotti  0-1541977Italian ChampionshipC60 Ruy Lopez
18. F Trabattoni vs R Messa  ½-½271977Italian ChampionshipA04 Reti Opening
19. R Messa vs A Zichichi  0-1411977Italian ChampionshipB21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4
20. R Messa vs P Spinetti  1-0711977Italian ChampionshipB07 Pirc
21. F Rupeni vs R Messa  1-0411977Italian ChampionshipC02 French, Advance
22. P Passerotti vs R Messa  1-0641977Italian ChampionshipB06 Robatsch
23. R Messa vs S Tatai  ½-½571977Italian ChampionshipB21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4
24. B Toth vs R Messa  1-0411977Italian ChampionshipA42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System
25. R Messa vs S de Eccher  1-0341977Italian ChampionshipC73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
 page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 260  PGN Download
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