Prepare against Nicola-Alexandar Mircov
Romania · World #37,600 classical · FIDE ID 1250043
When preparing against Nicola-Alexandar Mircov, expect 1.e4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...c5 (48%).
Our database contains 131 games by Nicola-Alexandar Mircov, covering Jun 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Nicola-Alexandar Mircov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nicola-Alexandar Mircov 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 | 1,946 | 2,045 | Sep 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,962 | 2,174 | Aug 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,866 | 1,913 | Dec 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 131 | 60 | 24 | 47 | 45.8% |
| As White | 72 | 33 | 12 | 27 | 45.8% |
| As Black | 59 | 27 | 12 | 20 | 45.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nicola-Alexandar Mircov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nicola-Alexandar Mircov's side.
First moves as White (72 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 71 | 98.6% | 54.2% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 54.2% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Mircov usually continues Nf3 (48.3% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Mircov usually continues Nf3 (54.2% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Mircov usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
- 1.c4 — 1% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Mircov usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 19 | 100.0% | 57.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 47.6% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 7 | 33.3% | 21.4% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 19.0% | 100.0% |
Nicola-Alexandar Mircov's chess games
All 131 games by Nicola-Alexandar Mircov in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2014 - 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: 60 wins, 24 draws, 47 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 13 | 7/3/3 | 53.8% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C59 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 13 | 9/2/2 | 69.2% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D34 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1992 | Daniel Moldovan | 2,435 | Bucharest B | B34 |
| Jan 1992 | Gabriel Miulescu | 2,365 | Bucharest B | B41 |
| Jan 1992 | Parik Stefanov | 2,335 | Bucharest B | A14 |
| Jan 1992 | Giovanni Micalizzi | 2,325 | Bucharest B | B81 |
| Jan 1992 | Dan Pasarelu | 2,305 | Bucharest B | C59 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucharest B | 1992 | 13 | 6 | 2,348 |
| Gibraltar Amateur Open A | 2019 | 10 | 8.5 | 1,967 |
| Gibraltar Amateur Open B | 2019 | 10 | 8.5 | 1,958 |
| chT2-ROM | 2018 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,978 |
| Douglas IoM Major Open | 2017 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,175 |
| Isle of Man Major Open | 2019 | 6 | 4 | 2,086 |
| 8th London Classic U2050-B | 2016 | 5 | 4 | 2,171 |
| Gibraltar Challenger Open B | 2017 | 5 | 3 | 2,192 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nicola-Alexandar Mircov's chess games?
131 games by Nicola-Alexandar Mircov, from Jun 2014 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 Nicola-Alexandar Mircov has played.
What does Nicola-Alexandar Mircov play on the first move as White?
Across 72 games with White in our database, Nicola-Alexandar Mircov opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nicola-Alexandar Mircov answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (48% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...Nf6 (19% of games).
What openings does Nicola-Alexandar Mircov play as White?
As White, Nicola-Alexandar Mircov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (13 games, 53.8% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate); French: Advance Variation (8 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 72 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nicola-Alexandar Mircov play as Black?
As Black, Nicola-Alexandar Mircov most often plays: Benoni Defense (13 games, 69.2% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 59 games.
What is Nicola-Alexandar Mircov's FIDE rating?
Nicola-Alexandar Mircov is currently rated 1,946 in classical chess, 1,962 in rapid and 1,866 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,045 (Sep 2015).
How many games has Nicola-Alexandar Mircov played?
Our database contains 131 games by Nicola-Alexandar Mircov, covering Jun 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 60 wins, 24 draws, 47 losses (45.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nicola-Alexandar Mircov?
131 games by Nicola-Alexandar Mircov 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.