Prepare against Andrea Drei
FM · Italy · World #15,429 classical · FIDE ID 800805
Our database contains 473 games by Andrea Drei, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Andrea Drei's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andrea Drei before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,101 | 2,290 | Oct 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,121 | 2,136 | Oct 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 473 | 191 | 99 | 183 | 40.4% |
| As White | 241 | 113 | 53 | 75 | 46.9% |
| As Black | 232 | 78 | 46 | 108 | 33.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andrea Drei's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andrea Drei's side.
First moves as White (241 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 238 | 98.8% | 57.8% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 1.2% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 57.8% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Drei usually continues Nf3 (54.2% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Drei usually continues Nf3 (67.9% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Drei usually continues d4 (47.8% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 1% of White games, 66.7% score
- …f5 (33% of these games) — Drei usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Drei usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (33% of these games) — Drei usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (104 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 103 | 99.0% | 52.9% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (84 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 84 | 100.0% | 36.9% |
Andrea Drei's chess games
All 473 games by Andrea Drei in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 191 wins, 99 draws, 183 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 55 | 26/10/19 | 47.3% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 13 | 4/4/5 | 30.8% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 11 | 7/0/4 | 63.6% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 11 | 7/2/2 | 63.6% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 11 | 2/7/2 | 18.2% |
| B73 | Sicilian: Dragon | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 10 | 5/4/1 | 50.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 39 | 17/6/16 | 43.6% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 30 | 4/7/19 | 13.3% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 29 | 14/9/6 | 48.3% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 11 | 1/3/7 | 9.1% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 11 | 4/1/6 | 36.4% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 10 | 2/2/6 | 20.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| E42 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2018 | Daniel Fridman | 2,610 | 5th Purtichju Open | B11 |
| Jan 1994 | Ognjen Cvitan | 2,585 | Ticino Open | B74 |
| Jan 1995 | Miso Cebalo | 2,570 | Forli Open | B85 |
| Mar 1999 | Ivan Farago | 2,533 | 20th Bled Open | B42 |
| Jan 1999 | Igor Efimov | 2,530 | 41st Reggio Emilia | B47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forli Open | 1995 | 49 | 20 | 2,263 |
| Montecatini Terme | 2001 | 30 | 16 | 2,340 |
| Kastav Hotel Opatija | 1999 | 11 | 4 | 2,225 |
| 6th Lega Veneta | 1983 | 10 | 5 | 2,200 |
| Montecatini Terme-B | 1998 | 10 | 7 | 2,475 |
| Kastav Hotel Opatija 04 | 2001 | 10 | 3 | 2,160 |
| ch-ITA sf | 2003 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,272 |
| 19th Bled Open | 1998 | 9 | 5 | 2,376 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andrea Drei's chess games?
473 games by Andrea Drei, from Apr 2003 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Andrea Drei has played.
What does Andrea Drei play on the first move as White?
Across 241 games with White in our database, Andrea Drei opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andrea Drei answers 1...c5 (99% of games), 1...e6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Andrea Drei play as White?
As White, Andrea Drei's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (55 games, 47.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Modern Defense (11 games, 63.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 241 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andrea Drei play as Black?
As Black, Andrea Drei most often plays: Sicilian (39 games, 43.6% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (30 games, 13.3% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (29 games, 48.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 232 games.
What is Andrea Drei's FIDE rating?
Andrea Drei is currently rated 2,101 in classical chess, 2,121 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,290 (Oct 2008).
How many games has Andrea Drei played?
Our database contains 473 games by Andrea Drei, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 191 wins, 99 draws, 183 losses (40.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andrea Drei?
473 games by Andrea Drei reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.