Prepare against Luca-Ioan Radu
Romania · World #46,299 classical · FIDE ID 1264028
Our database contains 51 games by Luca-Ioan Radu, covering May 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Luca-Ioan Radu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luca-Ioan Radu 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 | 1,908 | 1,908 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,911 | 1,911 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,982 | 1,982 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 51 | 20 | 10 | 21 | 39.2% |
| As White | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 53.8% |
| As Black | 25 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 24.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 24 | 92.3% | 66.7% |
| g3 | 2 | 7.7% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 92% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Radu usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Radu usually continues c4 (80.0% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Radu usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
- 1.g3 — 8% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Radu usually continues f4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Radu usually continues Bg2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 6 | 60.0% | 8.3% |
| c5 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 13 | 92.9% | 30.8% |
| g6 | 1 | 7.1% | 100.0% |
Luca-Ioan Radu's chess games
All 51 games by Luca-Ioan Radu in the Chess.ceo database (May 2016 - 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: 20 wins, 10 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A43 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E30 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Rat Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2020 | Cristian-Stefan Serban | 2,065 | FISCA Online Open | D47 |
| Mar 2018 | Alexandru Sachilaru | 1,485 | ch-ROM U12 | D78 |
| Feb 2017 | George-Cosmin Meriuta | 1,481 | ch-ROM U12 | A01 |
| Apr 2019 | Bogdan-Mihai Vasile | 1,322 | ch-ROM U14 | D31 |
| Jun 2020 | Alexia-Ioana Hoanca | 1,254 | Hannibal Online Open U14 | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ROM U12 | 2018 | 17 | 8 | 1,373 |
| ch-ROM U10 | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 1,088 |
| ch-ROM U14 | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,532 |
| FISCA Online Open | 2020 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,566 |
| Hannibal Online Open U14 | 2020 | 7 | 5 | 1,468 |
| ch-ROM Rapid | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1,743 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luca-Ioan Radu's chess games?
51 games by Luca-Ioan Radu, from May 2016 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 Luca-Ioan Radu has played.
What does Luca-Ioan Radu play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Luca-Ioan Radu opens with 1.d4 (92% of games), 1.g3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luca-Ioan Radu answers 1...c6 (60% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games), 1...Nc6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (93% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games).
What openings does Luca-Ioan Radu play as White?
As White, Luca-Ioan Radu's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luca-Ioan Radu play as Black?
As Black, Luca-Ioan Radu most often plays: Slav Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Luca-Ioan Radu's FIDE rating?
Luca-Ioan Radu is currently rated 1,908 in classical chess, 1,911 in rapid and 1,982 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,908 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Luca-Ioan Radu played?
Our database contains 51 games by Luca-Ioan Radu, covering May 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 10 draws, 21 losses (39.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luca-Ioan Radu?
51 games by Luca-Ioan Radu 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.