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Daniel Beniosev

Prepare against Daniel Beniosev

CM · LVA · World #16,960 classical · FIDE ID 11632674

When preparing against Daniel Beniosev, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (94%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Benoni Defense as Black, 28.0% over 25 games.

Our database contains 361 games by Daniel Beniosev, covering Aug 2021 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Beniosev's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Beniosev 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,0862,086Sep 2026
Rapid2,1552,225Sep 2026
Blitz2,3102,223Sep 2026

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall3611492618641.3%
As White17183157348.5%
As Black190661111334.7%

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Beniosev's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Beniosev's side.

First moves as White (171 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e4171100.0%52.9%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (105 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c5105100.0%39.5%

As Black against 1.d4 (49 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf64693.9%33.7%
c536.1%50.0%

Daniel Beniosev's chess games

All 361 games by Daniel Beniosev in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2021 - Sep 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: 149 wins, 26 draws, 186 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B23Sicilian: Closed6537/4/2456.9%
B13Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation199/2/847.4%
C44Italian Game145/2/735.7%
C00French Defense97/0/277.8%
C15French: Winawer Variation72/0/528.6%
C11French: Classical Variation71/1/514.3%
B22Sicilian: Alapin75/0/271.4%
B06Modern Defense62/3/133.3%
B33Sicilian: Sveshnikov63/0/350.0%
C29Vienna Game63/1/250.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B40Sicilian5420/6/2837.0%
B47Sicilian: Taimanov3112/3/1638.7%
A61Benoni Defense257/1/1728.0%
A04English Opening: Symmetrical218/0/1338.1%
B23Sicilian: Closed125/0/741.7%
A04Réti Opening62/0/433.3%
A46Indian Defense63/1/250.0%
B22Sicilian: Alapin51/0/420.0%
A63Catalan42/0/250.0%
A45Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation42/0/250.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Jun 2026Normunds Miezis2,417Baltic Countries RapidA35
Jan 2025Karina Ambartsumova2,405Titled Tue EarlyC44
Apr 2025Nataliya Buksa2,400Titled Tue EarlyB23
Jan 2025Sauat Nurgaliyev2,374Titled Tue EarlyB26
Jan 2025Garv Gaur2,374Titled Tue EarlyA04

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
Titled Tuesday2026235100.52,133
Wch U10 blitz20231371,569
2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz20221371,635
Wch U10 rapid20231271,520
ch-EU Union U10202297.51,670
Sveshnikov Memorial Open2021821,243
1st 3-0 Thu 6th Aug 2026202683.52,121
Trenera Aivara Stašāna 5. piemiņas kauss. Ātrais šahs.202673.52,184
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Daniel Beniosev's chess games?

361 games by Daniel Beniosev, from Aug 2021 to Sep 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 Beniosev has played.

What does Daniel Beniosev play on the first move as White?

Across 171 games with White in our database, Daniel Beniosev opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Beniosev answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (94% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games).

What openings does Daniel Beniosev play as White?

As White, Daniel Beniosev's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (65 games, 56.9% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (19 games, 47.4% win rate); Italian Game (14 games, 35.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 171 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Daniel Beniosev play as Black?

As Black, Daniel Beniosev most often plays: Sicilian (54 games, 37.0% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (31 games, 38.7% win rate); Benoni Defense (25 games, 28.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 190 games.

What is Daniel Beniosev's FIDE rating?

Daniel Beniosev is currently rated 2,086 in classical chess, 2,155 in rapid and 2,310 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,086 (Sep 2026).

How many games has Daniel Beniosev played?

Our database contains 361 games by Daniel Beniosev, covering Aug 2021 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 149 wins, 26 draws, 186 losses (41.3% win rate).

How do I prepare against Daniel Beniosev?

361 games by Daniel Beniosev 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.

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