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Fabio Finocchiaro
F Finocchiaro 
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Number of games in database: 65
Years covered: 1995 to 2015
Highest rating achieved in database: 2485
Overall record: +14 -3 =48 (58.5%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (10) 
    B90 B42 B33
 Sicilian Najdorf (7) 
    B90
 King's Indian (6) 
    E97
 Nimzo Indian (4) 
    E32 E53 E44
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (18) 
    B90 B97 B33 B92 B95
 Sicilian Najdorf (12) 
    B90 B97 B95 B92
 Nimzo Indian (5) 
    E25 E32 E55 E58
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   F Finocchiaro vs T Schmidt, 2015 1-0

GAME COLLECTIONS: [what is this?]
   25th Correspondence World Championship Final by crawfb5

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 29th Correspondence World Championship
   E Vassia vs F Finocchiaro (Jun-20-15) 1/2-1/2, correspondence
   F Finocchiaro vs L Ljubicic (Jun-20-15) 1/2-1/2, correspondence
   T Schwetlick vs F Finocchiaro (Jun-20-15) 1/2-1/2, correspondence
   A Manso Gil vs F Finocchiaro (Jun-20-15) 1/2-1/2, correspondence
   H Neto vs F Finocchiaro (Jun-20-15) 1/2-1/2, correspondence

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FABIO FINOCCHIARO
(born Jun-05-1939, 86 years old) Italy

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He is a GMC and the 25th World Correspondence Chess Champion (2009-2012).

Wikipedia article: Fabio Finocchiaro

Last updated: 2022-05-14 15:43:00

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 page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 65  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. H Rittner vs F Finocchiaro  ½-½521995ITA ASIGC 2000-A corrC43 Petrov, Modern Attack
2. F Finocchiaro vs D Kilgour 1-032199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipE97 King's Indian
3. F Finocchiaro vs J A Barlow  ½-½28199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
4. R Reynolds vs F Finocchiaro  0-142199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipD01 Richter-Veresov Attack
5. V Tomkovich vs F Finocchiaro  0-137199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipB95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6
6. F Finocchiaro vs V Gefenas  1-034199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipD31 Queen's Gambit Declined
7. F Finocchiaro vs J van Oosterom  0-173199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipE97 King's Indian
8. V Maes vs F Finocchiaro  ½-½45199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipE15 Queen's Indian
9. J J Carleton vs F Finocchiaro  ½-½82199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipB97 Sicilian, Najdorf
10. F Finocchiaro vs R Cayford  1-033199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipE97 King's Indian
11. G Timmerman vs F Finocchiaro  ½-½31199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
12. A Poulsen vs F Finocchiaro  1-037199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipB52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
13. G Gottardi vs F Finocchiaro  ½-½45199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipB22 Sicilian, Alapin
14. F Finocchiaro vs J Vitomskis  ½-½32199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipE97 King's Indian
15. F Finocchiaro vs A Sychev  1-027199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipE15 Queen's Indian
16. F Finocchiaro vs M Prizant 1-030199615th Correspondence World ChampionshipA70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3
17. F Finocchiaro vs G Kuehnel  1-0482002W-ch21 q04 corrC78 Ruy Lopez
18. F Finocchiaro vs S Giuliani  ½-½36200925th Correspondence World ChampionshipB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
19. F Finocchiaro vs J Stephan  ½-½39200925th Correspondence World ChampionshipE32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
20. F Finocchiaro vs I Brooks  1-086200925th Correspondence World ChampionshipE32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
21. E Vassia vs F Finocchiaro  ½-½69200925th Correspondence World ChampionshipE32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
22. I Brunsek vs F Finocchiaro  ½-½74200925th Correspondence World ChampionshipB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
23. F Finocchiaro vs R Akesson  1-054200925th Correspondence World ChampionshipB42 Sicilian, Kan
24. D Reppmann vs F Finocchiaro  ½-½47200925th Correspondence World ChampionshipB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
25. F Finocchiaro vs W Rohde  ½-½35200925th Correspondence World ChampionshipB42 Sicilian, Kan
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jan-02-10  Xeroxx: He is known to always Finocchiaro his bishpos.
Dec-17-12  cro777: After 3 years of play (the championship began in 2009), well played 73-year old ICCF GM Fabio Finocchiaro of Italy has become the ICCF's new and 25th World Correspondence Chess Champion. Congratulations!

http://www.iccf-webchess.com/EventC...

Dec-21-12  hoodrobin: Congrats!
Nov-28-15  ljfyffe: In the XV Final of the 1996-2002 World CC Championship, Finnocchiaro finished 6th with a score of 10/16.
Apr-08-21  hoodrobin: Ciao Fabio, ricordi il vecchio amico che ti fece partire la macchina?
Jun-05-22  hoodrobin: Fabio Finocchiaro is a very strong GM.
Jun-05-22  YoungEd: Lots of draws in high-level correspondence, I guess!
Jun-06-24  Cecco: Excuse the probable naivety, but doesn't victory in a correspondence tournament depend on who has the best engine?
Jun-06-24
Premium Chessgames Member
  perfidious: <Cecco>, nowadays, everyone at top level uses a silicon assistant; the overall outcome will typically come down to a clerical error which produces a blunder and decisive game in its train.
Jun-06-24  Cecco: Thanks, <perfidious>.
Oct-14-24  Gottschalk: Best ICCF rating 2621

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