Prepare against Andrei Filip
FM · Romania · World #3,390 classical · FIDE ID 1249452
When preparing against Andrei Filip, expect 1.e4 in 85% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (87%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Petrov's Defense as Black, 10.5% over 19 games.
Our database contains 583 games by Andrei Filip, covering Jul 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Andrei Filip's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andrei Filip 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 | 2,323 | 2,356 | Sep 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,299 | 2,305 | Jan 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,130 | 2,252 | Apr 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 583 | 221 | 171 | 191 | 37.9% |
| As White | 296 | 116 | 94 | 86 | 39.2% |
| As Black | 287 | 105 | 77 | 105 | 36.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andrei Filip's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andrei Filip's side.
First moves as White (296 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 253 | 85.5% | 55.3% |
| d4 | 29 | 9.8% | 51.7% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 3.4% | 40.0% |
| c4 | 4 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 85% of White games, 55.3% score
- …c5 (52% of these games) — Filip usually continues Nf3 (54.2% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Filip usually continues Nf3 (57.9% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Filip usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 10% of White games, 51.7% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Filip usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (41% of these games) — Filip usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …b6 (3% of these games) — Filip usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (133 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 75 | 56.4% | 60.7% |
| e5 | 31 | 23.3% | 41.9% |
| e6 | 24 | 18.0% | 56.3% |
| c6 | 3 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (101 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 88 | 87.1% | 46.0% |
| d5 | 12 | 11.9% | 45.8% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Andrei Filip's chess games
All 583 games by Andrei Filip in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2015 - 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: 221 wins, 171 draws, 191 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 39 | 18/10/11 | 46.2% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 34 | 10/12/12 | 29.4% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 22 | 5/8/9 | 22.7% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 16 | 5/8/3 | 31.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 15 | 5/4/6 | 33.3% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 13 | 6/4/3 | 46.2% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 9 | 2/5/2 | 22.2% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 56 | 28/12/16 | 50.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 24 | 5/9/10 | 20.8% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 19 | 2/10/7 | 10.5% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 18 | 5/2/11 | 27.8% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 14 | 6/4/4 | 42.9% |
| A62 | Catalan | 10 | 1/5/4 | 10.0% |
| E42 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 10 | 3/5/2 | 30.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2023 | Yuriy Kuzubov | 2,624 | Bucharest Grand Prix | B92 |
| Jun 2025 | Leonardo Costa | 2,541 | 3rd Munich Whitsun Open A | C02 |
| Jun 2022 | Vlad-Cristian Jianu | 2,527 | Targu Mures Open A | C07 |
| Mar 2025 | Ori Kobo | 2,525 | 25th ch-EUR Indiv | C43 |
| Oct 2022 | David Gavrilescu | 2,523 | Geoagiu Bai Hunedoara Open | B45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2023 | 33 | 15.5 | 2,251 |
| chT-ROM | 2024 | 31 | 15 | 2,291 |
| Satu Mare Szabo Memorial | 2022 | 26 | 15.5 | 2,244 |
| ch-ROM | 2023 | 25 | 13 | 2,318 |
| ch-ROM U08 | 2015 | 18 | 10.5 | 1,158 |
| ch-ROM U12 | 2019 | 18 | 13 | 1,733 |
| ch-ROM U10 | 2017 | 18 | 11.5 | 1,512 |
| 20th EU-ch | 2019 | 11 | 3 | 2,058 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andrei Filip's chess games?
583 games by Andrei Filip, from Jul 2015 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 Andrei Filip has played.
What does Andrei Filip play on the first move as White?
Across 296 games with White in our database, Andrei Filip opens with 1.e4 (85% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andrei Filip answers 1...c5 (56% of games), 1...e5 (23% of games), 1...e6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (87% of games), 1...d5 (12% of games), 1...e6 (1% of games).
What openings does Andrei Filip play as White?
As White, Andrei Filip's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (39 games, 46.2% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (34 games, 29.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (22 games, 22.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 296 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andrei Filip play as Black?
As Black, Andrei Filip most often plays: Sicilian (56 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (24 games, 20.8% win rate); Petrov's Defense (19 games, 10.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 287 games.
What is Andrei Filip's FIDE rating?
Andrei Filip is currently rated 2,323 in classical chess, 2,299 in rapid and 2,130 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,356 (Sep 2022).
How many games has Andrei Filip played?
Our database contains 583 games by Andrei Filip, covering Jul 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 221 wins, 171 draws, 191 losses (37.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andrei Filip?
583 games by Andrei Filip 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.