Prepare against Daniel Cremisi
United States · World #8,621 classical · FIDE ID 2089882
When preparing against Daniel Cremisi, expect 1.d4 in 85% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (99% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (55%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: French Defense as Black, 21.7% over 23 games.
Our database contains 279 games by Daniel Cremisi, covering Jul 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Cremisi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Cremisi 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 | 2,193 | 2,230 | Jan 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,164 | 2,164 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,326 | 2,326 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 279 | 102 | 29 | 148 | 36.6% |
| As White | 133 | 51 | 17 | 65 | 38.3% |
| As Black | 146 | 51 | 12 | 83 | 34.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Cremisi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Cremisi's side.
First moves as White (133 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 113 | 85.0% | 46.0% |
| Nf3 | 15 | 11.3% | 30.0% |
| e4 | 4 | 3.0% | 75.0% |
| f3 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 85% of White games, 46.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Cremisi usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Cremisi usually continues c4 (54.2% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Cremisi usually continues c4 (80.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 11% of White games, 30.0% score
- …d5 (53% of these games) — Cremisi usually continues d4 (35.7% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Cremisi usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …a6 (7% of these games) — Cremisi usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (70 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 69 | 98.6% | 44.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 29 | 54.7% | 22.4% |
| Nf6 | 18 | 34.0% | 52.8% |
| e6 | 5 | 9.4% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
Daniel Cremisi's chess games
All 279 games by Daniel Cremisi in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2013 - 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: 102 wins, 29 draws, 148 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 25 | 11/1/13 | 44.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 14 | 7/0/7 | 50.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 13 | 4/2/7 | 30.8% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 12 | 2/6/4 | 16.7% |
| A32 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 7/0/1 | 87.5% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 23 | 5/2/16 | 21.7% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 18 | 8/2/8 | 44.4% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 12 | 5/1/6 | 41.7% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 9 | 1/0/8 | 11.1% |
| D00 | London System | 8 | 2/0/6 | 25.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | Vincent Keymer | 2,738 | Titled Tue Late | E16 |
| Nov 2023 | Cristobal Henriquez Villagra | 2,630 | Titled Tue Late | A45 |
| Dec 2023 | Alexander Rakhmanov | 2,614 | Titled Tue Early | D13 |
| Dec 2023 | Benjamin Bok | 2,614 | Titled Tue Early | D35 |
| Aug 2023 | Martyn Kravtsiv | 2,598 | Titled Tue Late | E22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 253 | 106.5 | 2,297 |
| PRO League Stage | 2017 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,128 |
| PRO League Atlantic | 2017 | 8 | 4 | 2,390 |
| ch-North American U20 | 2019 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,072 |
| Charlotte Open | 2018 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,494 |
| Atlanta Castle Chess GP | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1,914 |
| chT-Pan American Intercollegiate | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 2,259 |
| 42nd Eastern Open | 2015 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,126 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Cremisi's chess games?
279 games by Daniel Cremisi, from Jul 2013 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 Daniel Cremisi has played.
What does Daniel Cremisi play on the first move as White?
Across 133 games with White in our database, Daniel Cremisi opens with 1.d4 (85% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Cremisi answers 1...e6 (99% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (55% of games), 1...Nf6 (34% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games).
What openings does Daniel Cremisi play as White?
As White, Daniel Cremisi's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (25 games, 44.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (14 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (13 games, 30.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 133 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Cremisi play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Cremisi most often plays: French Defense (23 games, 21.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (18 games, 44.4% win rate); French: Advance Variation (12 games, 41.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 146 games.
What is Daniel Cremisi's FIDE rating?
Daniel Cremisi is currently rated 2,193 in classical chess, 2,164 in rapid and 2,326 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,230 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Daniel Cremisi played?
Our database contains 279 games by Daniel Cremisi, covering Jul 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 102 wins, 29 draws, 148 losses (36.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Cremisi?
279 games by Daniel Cremisi 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.