Prepare against David Donici-Maier
Romania · World #37,157 classical · FIDE ID 1268910
Our database contains 41 games by David Donici-Maier, covering Sep 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find David Donici-Maier's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout David Donici-Maier 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 | 1,948 | 1,976 | Aug 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,909 | 1,909 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,906 | 1,943 | Sep 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 15 | 7 | 19 | 36.6% |
| As White | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 36.8% |
| As Black | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of David Donici-Maier's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from David Donici-Maier's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 100.0% | 44.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 44.7% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Donici-Maier usually continues Nf3 (18.8% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Donici-Maier usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (11% of these games) — Donici-Maier usually continues exd5 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 100.0% | 80.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 88.9% | 12.5% |
| d5 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
David Donici-Maier's chess games
All 41 games by David Donici-Maier in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2017 - 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: 15 wins, 7 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B74 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B08 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2022 | Anna-Maja Kazarian | 2,139 | 15th Arad Open | C06 |
| Sep 2021 | Ervin Mozes | 2,070 | Tasnad Orasului Cup | B04 |
| Aug 2022 | Marius Zubac | 2,025 | 15th Arad Open | B06 |
| Jun 2022 | Marian-Valentin Nicolae | 1,886 | Cap Aurora FISCA Open | A02 |
| Apr 2021 | Luca-Serban Dumitru | 1,799 | ch-ROM U14 | B30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ROM U14 | 2021 | 9 | 5 | 1,740 |
| FISCA Online Open | 2020 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,773 |
| FISCA Online U14 Open | 2020 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,367 |
| 15th Arad Open | 2022 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,958 |
| Tasnad Orasului Cup | 2021 | 3 | 1 | 1,905 |
| Cap Aurora FISCA Open | 2022 | 3 | 1 | 1,826 |
| Brasov GP RO | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1,934 |
| Bucharest Grand Prix Open | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 2,143 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find David Donici-Maier's chess games?
41 games by David Donici-Maier, from Sep 2017 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 David Donici-Maier has played.
What does David Donici-Maier play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, David Donici-Maier opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, David Donici-Maier answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (89% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games).
What openings does David Donici-Maier play as White?
As White, David Donici-Maier's most-played openings in our database are: French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does David Donici-Maier play as Black?
As Black, David Donici-Maier most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is David Donici-Maier's FIDE rating?
David Donici-Maier is currently rated 1,948 in classical chess, 1,909 in rapid and 1,906 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,976 (Aug 2025).
How many games has David Donici-Maier played?
Our database contains 41 games by David Donici-Maier, covering Sep 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 7 draws, 19 losses (36.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against David Donici-Maier?
41 games by David Donici-Maier 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.