Prepare against Andrei Arghirescu
Romania · World #44,841 classical · FIDE ID 1219871
Our database contains 55 games by Andrei Arghirescu, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Andrei Arghirescu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andrei Arghirescu 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 | 1,914 | 2,086 | Oct 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,912 | 2,039 | Mar 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,966 | 2,045 | Jun 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 30.9% |
| As White | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 32.1% |
| As Black | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 29.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andrei Arghirescu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andrei Arghirescu's side.
First moves as White (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 92.9% | 48.1% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 3.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 48.1% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Arghirescu usually continues Nc3 (42.3% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Arghirescu usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …d6 (12% of these games) — Arghirescu usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nc3 — 4% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Arghirescu usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 8 | 80.0% | 62.5% |
| g6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 92.3% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
Andrei Arghirescu's chess games
All 55 games by Andrei Arghirescu in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2007 - Jul 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: 17 wins, 16 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 13 | 4/3/6 | 30.8% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C30 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B00 | French Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A50 | English Opening: Double Fianchetto | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D10 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C28 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E64 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2012 | Radu-Marian Doros | 2,317 | chT-ROM | B25 |
| Sep 2012 | Alexandru-Vasile David | 2,075 | chT-ROM | A51 |
| Oct 2011 | Florin-Iulian Dobre | 1,974 | chT-ROM Div A | B00 |
| Oct 2017 | Mihai Tufa | 1,932 | chT2-ROM | B23 |
| Oct 2011 | Cristian Atomei | 1,928 | chT-ROM Div A | B26 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-ROM | 2017 | 12 | 6 | 1,986 |
| chT-ROM Div A | 2011 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,150 |
| chT-ROM | 2012 | 9 | 4 | 2,166 |
| ch-ROM U18 | 2010 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,023 |
| Bicaz City Cup | 2020 | 6 | 4 | 1,949 |
| ch-ROM U14 | 2007 | 3 | 0 | 1,578 |
| ch-ROM | 2010 | 3 | 0 | 1,855 |
| ch-ROM sf U10 | 2002 | 2 | 0 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andrei Arghirescu's chess games?
55 games by Andrei Arghirescu, from Apr 2007 to Jul 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 Andrei Arghirescu has played.
What does Andrei Arghirescu play on the first move as White?
Across 28 games with White in our database, Andrei Arghirescu opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.Nc3 (4% of games), 1.d3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andrei Arghirescu answers 1...e6 (80% of games), 1...g6 (10% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Andrei Arghirescu play as White?
As White, Andrei Arghirescu's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andrei Arghirescu play as Black?
As Black, Andrei Arghirescu most often plays: Budapest Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); French Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Andrei Arghirescu's FIDE rating?
Andrei Arghirescu is currently rated 1,914 in classical chess, 1,912 in rapid and 1,966 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,086 (Oct 2015).
How many games has Andrei Arghirescu played?
Our database contains 55 games by Andrei Arghirescu, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 16 draws, 22 losses (30.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andrei Arghirescu?
55 games by Andrei Arghirescu 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.