Prepare against Nicolae Theodor Grozea
DEU · World #261,276 classical · FIDE ID 16266234
When preparing against Nicolae Theodor Grozea, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 45 games by Nicolae Theodor Grozea, covering Feb 2024 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Nicolae Theodor Grozea's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nicolae Theodor Grozea 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 | 1,770 | 1,733 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,742 | – | – |
| Blitz | 1,669 | 1,672 | Mar 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 16 | 3 | 26 | 35.6% |
| As White | 24 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 37.5% |
| As Black | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nicolae Theodor Grozea's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nicolae Theodor Grozea's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 100.0% | 39.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 39.6% score
- …e5 (58% of these games) — Grozea usually continues Nf3 (39.3% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Grozea usually continues Nf3 (20.0% score)
- …c6 (8% of these games) — Grozea usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 15 | 100.0% | 36.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Nicolae Theodor Grozea's chess games
All 45 games by Nicolae Theodor Grozea in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2024 - 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: 16 wins, 3 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| C46 | Three Knights Opening | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2020 | Jan Luca Liu | 1,620 | ch-GER U18 sf Berlin Online | B01 |
| Jun 2020 | Denis Geist | 1,620 | GER Pfingstopen U12 | D05 |
| Jun 2020 | Dennis Kiefel | 1,620 | GER Pfingstopen U12 | C55 |
| Jun 2020 | Jonathan Schlange | 1,620 | GER Pfingstopen U12 | C55 |
| Jun 2020 | Elias Trenkner | 1,620 | GER Pfingstopen U12 | C65 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U18 sf Berlin Online | 2020 | 13 | 5 | 1,426 |
| GER Pfingstopen U12 | 2020 | 11 | 6 | 1,654 |
| ch-GER U25-C | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 931 |
| GER Pfingstopen U16 | 2020 | 8 | 2 | 1,320 |
| chT-GER U14 | 2022 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,393 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nicolae Theodor Grozea's chess games?
45 games by Nicolae Theodor Grozea, from Feb 2024 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 Nicolae Theodor Grozea has played.
What does Nicolae Theodor Grozea play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Nicolae Theodor Grozea opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nicolae Theodor Grozea answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Nicolae Theodor Grozea play as White?
As White, Nicolae Theodor Grozea's most-played openings in our database are: Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Three Knights Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nicolae Theodor Grozea play as Black?
As Black, Nicolae Theodor Grozea most often plays: Scotch Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Four Knights Game: Italian Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Nicolae Theodor Grozea's FIDE rating?
Nicolae Theodor Grozea is currently rated 1,770 in classical chess, 1,742 in rapid and 1,669 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,733 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Nicolae Theodor Grozea played?
Our database contains 45 games by Nicolae Theodor Grozea, covering Feb 2024 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 3 draws, 26 losses (35.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nicolae Theodor Grozea?
45 games by Nicolae Theodor Grozea 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.