Prepare against David-Alexandru Harabor
Romania · World #15,870 classical · FIDE ID 1288415
When preparing against David-Alexandru Harabor, expect 1.e4 in 85% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 30 games by David-Alexandru Harabor, covering Nov 2018 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find David-Alexandru Harabor's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout David-Alexandru Harabor 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 | 2,097 | 2,152 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,086 | 2,109 | May 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,053 | 2,053 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 20.0% |
| As White | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20.0% |
| As Black | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of David-Alexandru Harabor's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from David-Alexandru Harabor's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 85.0% | 32.4% |
| d4 | 3 | 15.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 85% of White games, 32.4% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Harabor usually continues Nf3 (28.6% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Harabor usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (12% of these games) — Harabor usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 15% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Harabor usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Harabor usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 3 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 100.0% | 40.0% |
David-Alexandru Harabor's chess games
All 30 games by David-Alexandru Harabor in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2018 - Oct 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: 6 wins, 6 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E95 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Mihailo Djokic | 2,231 | Craiova Grand Prix Rapid | A41 |
| Apr 2019 | Ion-Valentin Vaduva | 1,132 | ch-ROM U10 | D55 |
| Apr 2019 | Vlad-Alexandru Somodi | 1,029 | ch-ROM U10 | D05 |
| Apr 2019 | Christian-Arrydan Tamas | 1,019 | ch-ROM U10 | B22 |
| Apr 2019 | Andrei Podea | 1,011 | ch-ROM U10 | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ROM U10 | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 1,279 |
| Craiova Grand Prix Rapid | 2025 | 6 | 2 | 2,131 |
| Grand Prix Bucharest 2026 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2,051 |
| ch-ROU 2025 | 2025 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,088 |
| ch-ROU 2026 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2,123 |
| Romanian Team Chess Championships 2026 | Division A | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,810 |
| Alba Grand Prix Rapid | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2,048 |
| ch-ROM Rapid | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1,653 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find David-Alexandru Harabor's chess games?
30 games by David-Alexandru Harabor, from Nov 2018 to Oct 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 David-Alexandru Harabor has played.
What does David-Alexandru Harabor play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, David-Alexandru Harabor opens with 1.e4 (85% of games), 1.d4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, David-Alexandru Harabor answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does David-Alexandru Harabor play as White?
As White, David-Alexandru Harabor's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does David-Alexandru Harabor play as Black?
As Black, David-Alexandru Harabor most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 10 games.
What is David-Alexandru Harabor's FIDE rating?
David-Alexandru Harabor is currently rated 2,097 in classical chess, 2,086 in rapid and 2,053 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,152 (Feb 2026).
How many games has David-Alexandru Harabor played?
Our database contains 30 games by David-Alexandru Harabor, covering Nov 2018 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 6 wins, 6 draws, 18 losses (20.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against David-Alexandru Harabor?
30 games by David-Alexandru Harabor 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.