Prepare against Daniel Baratosi
IM · Romania · World #3,389 classical · FIDE ID 1210351
Our database contains 765 games by Daniel Baratosi, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Baratosi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Baratosi 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 | 2,448 | Oct 2007 |
| Rapid | 2,328 | 2,441 | May 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,281 | 2,423 | Nov 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 765 | 320 | 263 | 182 | 41.8% |
| As White | 389 | 181 | 125 | 83 | 46.5% |
| As Black | 376 | 139 | 138 | 99 | 37.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Baratosi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Baratosi's side.
First moves as White (389 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 335 | 86.1% | 62.7% |
| d4 | 33 | 8.5% | 65.2% |
| g3 | 9 | 2.3% | 61.1% |
| b3 | 6 | 1.5% | 58.3% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 1.0% | 37.5% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 62.7% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Baratosi usually continues Nf3 (61.2% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Baratosi usually continues Nf3 (66.9% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Baratosi usually continues d4 (58.6% score)
- 1.d4 — 8% of White games, 65.2% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Baratosi usually continues c4 (78.6% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Baratosi usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Baratosi usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (173 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 89 | 51.4% | 59.0% |
| e5 | 57 | 32.9% | 53.5% |
| d5 | 9 | 5.2% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 7 | 4.0% | 71.4% |
| c6 | 4 | 2.3% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 1.7% | 83.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (142 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 53 | 37.3% | 55.7% |
| Nf6 | 40 | 28.2% | 43.8% |
| d6 | 18 | 12.7% | 63.9% |
| e6 | 15 | 10.6% | 53.3% |
| g6 | 10 | 7.0% | 70.0% |
| b6 | 3 | 2.1% | 66.7% |
Daniel Baratosi's chess games
All 765 games by Daniel Baratosi 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: 320 wins, 263 draws, 182 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 68 | 31/23/14 | 45.6% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 23 | 10/6/7 | 43.5% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 21 | 8/3/10 | 38.1% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 15 | 3/8/4 | 20.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 14 | 8/2/4 | 57.1% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 14 | 5/4/5 | 35.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 14 | 7/7/0 | 50.0% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 12 | 6/5/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 9 | 3/5/1 | 33.3% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 9 | 7/2/0 | 77.8% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 31 | 11/14/6 | 35.5% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 25 | 11/7/7 | 44.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 23 | 7/10/6 | 30.4% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 22 | 12/6/4 | 54.5% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 15 | 6/5/4 | 40.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 12 | 5/4/3 | 41.7% |
| A96 | Horwitz Defense | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 10 | 1/8/1 | 10.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 9 | 5/4/0 | 55.6% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2014 | Alexandr Fier | 2,575 | Iasi Open | E91 |
| Mar 2012 | Marius Manolache | 2,561 | 13th EU-ch | A49 |
| Sep 2018 | Gergely Aczel | 2,558 | Tasnad Open | A84 |
| Aug 2018 | Levente Vajda | 2,558 | 11th Arad Open | B06 |
| May 2014 | Alexander Kovchan | 2,558 | Iasi Open | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-ROM | 2018 | 90 | 40 | 2,383 |
| ch-ROM | 2021 | 62 | 37.5 | 2,244 |
| ch-ROM sf | 2001 | 32 | 12.5 | 2,097 |
| ch-ROM U14 | 2002 | 22 | 17.5 | 2,045 |
| Satu Mare Szabo Memorial | 2019 | 16 | 9.5 | 2,258 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2020 | 15 | 9 | 2,430 |
| Predeal Open | 2007 | 13 | 7 | 2,382 |
| Wch U20 | 2008 | 13 | 7 | 2,398 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Baratosi's chess games?
765 games by Daniel Baratosi, 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 Daniel Baratosi has played.
What does Daniel Baratosi play on the first move as White?
Across 389 games with White in our database, Daniel Baratosi opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games), 1.g3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Baratosi answers 1...c5 (51% of games), 1...e5 (33% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (37% of games), 1...Nf6 (28% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games).
What openings does Daniel Baratosi play as White?
As White, Daniel Baratosi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (68 games, 45.6% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (23 games, 43.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (21 games, 38.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 389 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Baratosi play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Baratosi most often plays: Sicilian (31 games, 35.5% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (25 games, 44.0% win rate); Indian Defense (23 games, 30.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 376 games.
What is Daniel Baratosi's FIDE rating?
Daniel Baratosi is currently rated 2,323 in classical chess, 2,328 in rapid and 2,281 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,448 (Oct 2007).
How many games has Daniel Baratosi played?
Our database contains 765 games by Daniel Baratosi, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 320 wins, 263 draws, 182 losses (41.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Baratosi?
765 games by Daniel Baratosi 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.