Biography
Francesco Seresin is a titled chess player who has earned the FIDE Master title. Known for his lively online presence and a knack for fast-paced battles, Francesco affectionately blends precision with a touch of humor. In the world of online chess, he often prefers Bullet, turning quick, sharp positions into memorable moments and occasional mischief on the clock.
Career highlights
- FIDE Master title awarded by FIDE.
- Peak Blitz rating reached 2671 on 2025-07-31.
- Long documented winning streak of 22 games and a notable comeback rate in tough moments.
- Strong performance across Rapid and Bullet formats, with a Blitz peak around 2671 and a Rapid peak near 2460.
- Openings repertoire includes Caro-Kann Defense, Slav Defense, and the Amazon Attack variants, among others. See opening performance snapshots for more detail: and [[Opening|term|Caro-Kann Defense]], [[Opening|term|Slav Defense]], [[Opening|term|Amazon Attack]].
Openings and style
Francesco’s play often leans into solid yet dynamic choices that test opponents’ preparation. In Blitz and Bullet, his repertoire leans on resilient defenses and sharp, tactical skirmishes when the moment calls for it. Highlights from his openings performance include strong showings with the Carо-Kann Defense, Slav Defense, and Amazon Attack lines across thousands of games. For a quick reference, explore these terms: Caro-Kann Defense, Slav Defense, Amazon Attack.
Online presence and analytics placeholders
- Profile: Francesco Seresin
- Performance chart:
- Peak ratings: (2671 in 2025), (2425 in 2023)
- Principal game collection:
Fun note
Colleagues tease that Francesco can turn a one-minute game into a mini circus with clock juggling and a smile. If you blink, you might miss a brilliant move or a cheeky trick on the clock—proof that chess is as much about psychology as it is about pieces.