Prepare against Rares-Andrei Melinte

Romania · World #17,655 classical · FIDE ID 1249533

Our database contains 88 games by Rares-Andrei Melinte, covering Mar 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Rares-Andrei Melinte's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rares-Andrei Melinte 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rares-Andrei Melinte's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rares-Andrei Melinte's side.

First moves as White (44 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 93% of White games, 53.7% score
  • …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Melinte usually continues c4 (52.9% score)
  • …d5 (41% of these games) — Melinte usually continues c4 (52.9% score)
  • …d6 (5% of these games) — Melinte usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
• 1.c4 — 5% of White games, 75.0% score
  • …e5 (50% of these games) — Melinte usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
  • …c6 (50% of these games) — Melinte usually continues d4 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)

Rares-Andrei Melinte's chess games

All 88 games by Rares-Andrei Melinte in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2015 - 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: 30 wins, 29 draws, 29 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Rares-Andrei Melinte's chess games?

88 games by Rares-Andrei Melinte, from Mar 2015 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 Rares-Andrei Melinte has played.

What does Rares-Andrei Melinte play on the first move as White?

Across 44 games with White in our database, Rares-Andrei Melinte opens with 1.d4 (93% of games), 1.c4 (5% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rares-Andrei Melinte answers 1...c5 (96% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Rares-Andrei Melinte play as White?

As White, Rares-Andrei Melinte's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Catalan (8 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Rares-Andrei Melinte play as Black?

As Black, Rares-Andrei Melinte most often plays: Sicilian (18 games, 44.4% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 44 games.

What is Rares-Andrei Melinte's FIDE rating?

Rares-Andrei Melinte is currently rated 2,078 in classical chess, 1,990 in rapid and 1,830 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,133 (Jul 2024).

How many games has Rares-Andrei Melinte played?

Our database contains 88 games by Rares-Andrei Melinte, covering Mar 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 29 draws, 29 losses (34.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Rares-Andrei Melinte?

88 games by Rares-Andrei Melinte 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.

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