Prepare against Daniel Yedidia
United States · World #20,806 classical · FIDE ID 30905907
Our database contains 360 games by Daniel Yedidia, covering Jul 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Yedidia's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Yedidia 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 | 2,051 | 2,106 | Jul 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,090 | 2,103 | May 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 360 | 164 | 33 | 163 | 45.6% |
| As White | 181 | 92 | 17 | 72 | 50.8% |
| As Black | 179 | 72 | 16 | 91 | 40.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Yedidia's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Yedidia's side.
First moves as White (181 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 177 | 97.8% | 55.4% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 2.2% | 62.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 98% of White games, 55.4% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Yedidia usually continues c4 (46.5% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Yedidia usually continues c4 (70.5% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Yedidia usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 2% of White games, 62.5% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Yedidia usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Yedidia usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (89 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 88 | 98.9% | 46.6% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 52 | 100.0% | 44.2% |
Daniel Yedidia's chess games
All 360 games by Daniel Yedidia in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2017 - 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: 164 wins, 33 draws, 163 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E47 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 39 | 13/3/23 | 33.3% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 28 | 14/2/12 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 24 | 11/3/10 | 45.8% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 17 | 10/3/4 | 58.8% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 13 | 7/1/5 | 53.8% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 12 | 7/1/4 | 58.3% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 25 | 14/1/10 | 56.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 20 | 7/1/12 | 35.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 20 | 10/3/7 | 50.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| A45 | London System | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2022 | Andrey Kvon | 2,527 | Titled Tue Early | D00 |
| Dec 2021 | Alexander Rustemov | 2,525 | Titled Tue | D40 |
| Jun 2022 | Artur Gabrielian | 2,480 | Titled Tue Early | A67 |
| Dec 2022 | Aman Hambleton | 2,437 | Titled Tue Late | A50 |
| Jun 2022 | Nikita Matinian | 2,435 | Titled Tue Early | E92 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 322 | 166.5 | 2,279 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2025 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,256 |
| Marshall March Under 2400 | 2026 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,192 |
| 32nd North American Open | 2022 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,832 |
| Marshall May Under 2400 | 2026 | 3 | 2 | 2,114 |
| 32nd Chicago Open | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1,980 |
| Marshall Sept Premier | 2025 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,972 |
| 2026 Marshall Premier FIDE | March | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,733 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Yedidia's chess games?
360 games by Daniel Yedidia, from Jul 2017 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 Yedidia has played.
What does Daniel Yedidia play on the first move as White?
Across 181 games with White in our database, Daniel Yedidia opens with 1.d4 (98% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Yedidia answers 1...e5 (99% of games), 1...g6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Daniel Yedidia play as White?
As White, Daniel Yedidia's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (39 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (28 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (24 games, 45.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 181 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Yedidia play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Yedidia most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Closed (25 games, 56.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (20 games, 35.0% win rate); Italian Game (20 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 179 games.
What is Daniel Yedidia's FIDE rating?
Daniel Yedidia is currently rated 2,051 in classical chess and 2,090 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,106 (Jul 2017).
How many games has Daniel Yedidia played?
Our database contains 360 games by Daniel Yedidia, covering Jul 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 164 wins, 33 draws, 163 losses (45.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Yedidia?
360 games by Daniel Yedidia 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.