Prepare against Codrut-Constantin Florescu
IM · Romania · World #8,874 classical · FIDE ID 1202200
Our database contains 1,892 games by Codrut-Constantin Florescu, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Codrut-Constantin Florescu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Codrut-Constantin Florescu 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 | 2,188 | 2,428 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,234 | 2,355 | Mar 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,136 | 2,266 | May 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,892 | 808 | 352 | 732 | 42.7% |
| As White | 955 | 438 | 186 | 331 | 45.9% |
| As Black | 937 | 370 | 166 | 401 | 39.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Codrut-Constantin Florescu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Codrut-Constantin Florescu's side.
First moves as White (955 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 614 | 64.3% | 56.3% |
| e4 | 314 | 32.9% | 54.6% |
| Nf3 | 14 | 1.5% | 42.9% |
| c4 | 12 | 1.3% | 66.7% |
| d3 | 1 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 64% of White games, 56.3% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Florescu usually continues Nf3 (54.7% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Florescu usually continues Nf3 (59.9% score)
- …g6 (3% of these games) — Florescu usually continues e4 (64.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 33% of White games, 54.6% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Florescu usually continues Nf3 (52.8% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Florescu usually continues Nf3 (59.8% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Florescu usually continues d4 (57.4% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (440 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 382 | 86.8% | 49.1% |
| e6 | 19 | 4.3% | 31.6% |
| c6 | 18 | 4.1% | 52.8% |
| d5 | 8 | 1.8% | 75.0% |
| b6 | 4 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 0.9% | 62.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (329 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 306 | 93.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 13 | 4.0% | 34.6% |
| f5 | 4 | 1.2% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 0.6% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 0.6% | 75.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Codrut-Constantin Florescu's chess games
All 1,892 games by Codrut-Constantin Florescu 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: 808 wins, 352 draws, 732 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 151 | 66/29/56 | 43.7% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 63 | 32/14/17 | 50.8% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 56 | 24/10/22 | 42.9% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 47 | 25/8/14 | 53.2% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 45 | 22/6/17 | 48.9% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 42 | 17/7/18 | 40.5% |
| B93 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 40 | 21/7/12 | 52.5% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 32 | 19/7/6 | 59.4% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 31 | 16/4/11 | 51.6% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 26 | 17/3/6 | 65.4% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 179 | 66/30/83 | 36.9% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 101 | 48/12/41 | 47.5% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 81 | 37/9/35 | 45.7% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 73 | 35/13/25 | 47.9% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 41 | 18/10/13 | 43.9% |
| E09 | Catalan | 40 | 13/9/18 | 32.5% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 36 | 14/4/18 | 38.9% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 30 | 8/10/12 | 26.7% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 28 | 12/7/9 | 42.9% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 24 | 12/2/10 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2020 | Vladimir Fedoseev | 2,678 | 1st Abu Dhabi Super Blitz Open | A00 |
| Aug 2024 | Etienne Bacrot | 2,677 | Titled Tue Early | D45 |
| Apr 2020 | B. Adhiban | 2,659 | 1st Abu Dhabi Super Blitz Open | A65 |
| Apr 2021 | Alexander Donchenko | 2,659 | Titled Tue | A06 |
| Apr 2020 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2,641 | Titled Tue | D45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 1,136 | 583 | 2,292 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 144 | 68.5 | 2,276 |
| ch-ROM | 2015 | 61 | 31 | 2,314 |
| chT-ROM | 2019 | 57 | 22.5 | 2,354 |
| ch-ROM sf | 2001 | 26 | 16 | 2,324 |
| Bucharest TICC | 1997 | 26 | 15.5 | 2,420 |
| Techirghiol | 2000 | 21 | 8.5 | 2,219 |
| chT2-ROM | 2014 | 18 | 13.5 | 2,347 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Codrut-Constantin Florescu's chess games?
1,892 games by Codrut-Constantin Florescu, 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 Codrut-Constantin Florescu has played.
What does Codrut-Constantin Florescu play on the first move as White?
Across 955 games with White in our database, Codrut-Constantin Florescu opens with 1.d4 (64% of games), 1.e4 (33% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Codrut-Constantin Florescu answers 1...c5 (87% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games), 1...c6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games), 1...f5 (1% of games).
What openings does Codrut-Constantin Florescu play as White?
As White, Codrut-Constantin Florescu's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (151 games, 43.7% win rate); Slav Defense (63 games, 50.8% win rate); Sicilian (56 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 955 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Codrut-Constantin Florescu play as Black?
As Black, Codrut-Constantin Florescu most often plays: Sicilian (179 games, 36.9% win rate); Sicilian: Scheveningen (101 games, 47.5% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (81 games, 45.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 937 games.
What is Codrut-Constantin Florescu's FIDE rating?
Codrut-Constantin Florescu is currently rated 2,188 in classical chess, 2,234 in rapid and 2,136 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,428 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Codrut-Constantin Florescu played?
Our database contains 1,892 games by Codrut-Constantin Florescu, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 808 wins, 352 draws, 732 losses (42.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Codrut-Constantin Florescu?
1,892 games by Codrut-Constantin Florescu 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.