Prepare against Laurean Manate
Romania · World #140,688 classical · FIDE ID 1218280
When preparing against Laurean Manate, expect 1.d4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (30% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).
Our database contains 36 games by Laurean Manate, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Laurean Manate's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Laurean Manate 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 | 1,618 | 1,916 | Jan 2008 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 13 | 1 | 22 | 36.1% |
| As White | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 53.3% |
| As Black | 21 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 23.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Laurean Manate's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Laurean Manate's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 10 | 66.7% | 70.0% |
| e4 | 5 | 33.3% | 20.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 70.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Manate usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Manate usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (10% of these games) — Manate usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 33% of White games, 20.0% score
- …d6 (40% of these games) — Manate usually continues f4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Manate usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Manate usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 3 | 30.0% | 83.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 66.7% | 16.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
Laurean Manate's chess games
All 36 games by Laurean Manate in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 13 wins, 1 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A53 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D46 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B07 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B60 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C25 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1999 | Valeriu Enache | 2,134 | Centrocoop June Open B | D94 |
| Jun 1999 | Alina Manu | 2,038 | Centrocoop June Open B | B00 |
| Jun 1999 | Bogdan-Liviu Stefan | 2,014 | Centrocoop June Open B | D37 |
| May 2014 | Vasile Timpau | 1,627 | ch-ROM | C41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centrocoop June Open B | 1999 | 22 | 10 | 2,022 |
| ch-ROM | 2014 | 14 | 3.5 | 1,821 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Laurean Manate's chess games?
36 games by Laurean Manate, from Oct 2006 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 Laurean Manate has played.
What does Laurean Manate play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Laurean Manate opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.e4 (33% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Laurean Manate answers 1...e5 (30% of games), 1...d6 (20% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games).
What openings does Laurean Manate play as White?
As White, Laurean Manate's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Laurean Manate play as Black?
As Black, Laurean Manate most often plays: Slav Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Laurean Manate's FIDE rating?
Laurean Manate is currently rated 1,618 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,916 (Jan 2008).
How many games has Laurean Manate played?
Our database contains 36 games by Laurean Manate, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 1 draws, 22 losses (36.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Laurean Manate?
36 games by Laurean Manate 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.