Prepare against Serghei Vedmediuc
IM · Moldova · World #1,715 classical · FIDE ID 13900790
When preparing against Serghei Vedmediuc, expect 1.e4 in 82% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (53%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Slav Defense as Black, 11.5% over 26 games.
Our database contains 735 games by Serghei Vedmediuc, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Serghei Vedmediuc's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Serghei Vedmediuc 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 | 2,399 | 2,479 | Aug 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,346 | 2,468 | May 2012 |
| Blitz | 2,330 | 2,469 | Feb 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 735 | 286 | 313 | 136 | 38.9% |
| As White | 365 | 148 | 167 | 50 | 40.5% |
| As Black | 370 | 138 | 146 | 86 | 37.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Serghei Vedmediuc's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Serghei Vedmediuc's side.
First moves as White (364 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 300 | 82.4% | 63.3% |
| d4 | 28 | 7.7% | 53.6% |
| Nf3 | 19 | 5.2% | 76.3% |
| c4 | 12 | 3.3% | 62.5% |
| g3 | 5 | 1.4% | 80.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 63.3% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Vedmediuc usually continues Nf3 (62.4% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Vedmediuc usually continues Nf3 (60.3% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Vedmediuc usually continues d4 (66.2% score)
- 1.d4 — 8% of White games, 53.6% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Vedmediuc usually continues c4 (55.9% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Vedmediuc usually continues c4 (44.4% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (169 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 95 | 56.2% | 61.1% |
| c6 | 59 | 34.9% | 44.1% |
| g6 | 9 | 5.3% | 55.6% |
| e5 | 2 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (154 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 81 | 52.6% | 50.6% |
| g6 | 38 | 24.7% | 80.3% |
| d5 | 28 | 18.2% | 46.4% |
| d6 | 6 | 3.9% | 83.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.6% | 50.0% |
Serghei Vedmediuc's chess games
All 735 games by Serghei Vedmediuc in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 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: 286 wins, 313 draws, 136 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 48 | 18/19/11 | 37.5% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 24 | 6/16/2 | 25.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 19 | 9/6/4 | 47.4% |
| E99 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 15 | 6/6/3 | 40.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 12 | 5/7/0 | 41.7% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 12 | 3/6/3 | 25.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 12 | 7/3/2 | 58.3% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 11 | 6/5/0 | 54.5% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 10 | 5/5/0 | 50.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A42 | Modern Defense | 44 | 28/13/3 | 63.6% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 43 | 21/13/9 | 48.8% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 26 | 3/17/6 | 11.5% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 23 | 6/5/12 | 26.1% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 22 | 8/9/5 | 36.4% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 22 | 8/8/6 | 36.4% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 15 | 7/2/6 | 46.7% |
| E83 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 15 | 6/3/6 | 40.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 14 | 0/10/4 | 0.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 14 | 4/4/6 | 28.6% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2020 | Alireza Firouzja | 2,728 | ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | B07 |
| Nov 2017 | Alexei Shirov | 2,640 | chT-ROM | C78 |
| Feb 2021 | Sergei Azarov | 2,604 | Bogdanovich Memorial Final | B31 |
| Mar 2011 | Predrag Nikolic | 2,596 | 12th ch-EU | E60 |
| Aug 2019 | Jules Moussard | 2,595 | ch-Francophonie Blitz 7th | B83 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-ROM | 2023 | 81 | 36 | 2,440 |
| ch-MDA | 2018 | 63 | 38 | 2,426 |
| Dnipropetrovsk Sinitsin Memorial | 2007 | 21 | 15 | 2,463 |
| Satu Mare Szabo Memorial | 2021 | 18 | 13 | 2,424 |
| ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | 2020 | 14 | 10.5 | 2,595 |
| Bogdanovich Memorial Final | 2021 | 14 | 7 | 2,436 |
| 2nd Eforie Nord Open | 2010 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,336 |
| 30th Ciocaltea Memorial | 2013 | 11 | 6 | 2,485 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Serghei Vedmediuc's chess games?
735 games by Serghei Vedmediuc, from Apr 2003 to Sep 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 Serghei Vedmediuc has played.
What does Serghei Vedmediuc play on the first move as White?
Across 364 games with White in our database, Serghei Vedmediuc opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Serghei Vedmediuc answers 1...c5 (56% of games), 1...c6 (35% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (53% of games), 1...g6 (25% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games).
What openings does Serghei Vedmediuc play as White?
As White, Serghei Vedmediuc's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (48 games, 37.5% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (24 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (19 games, 47.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 365 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Serghei Vedmediuc play as Black?
As Black, Serghei Vedmediuc most often plays: Modern Defense (44 games, 63.6% win rate); Sicilian (43 games, 48.8% win rate); Slav Defense (26 games, 11.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 370 games.
What is Serghei Vedmediuc's FIDE rating?
Serghei Vedmediuc is currently rated 2,399 in classical chess, 2,346 in rapid and 2,330 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,479 (Aug 2018).
How many games has Serghei Vedmediuc played?
Our database contains 735 games by Serghei Vedmediuc, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 286 wins, 313 draws, 136 losses (38.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Serghei Vedmediuc?
735 games by Serghei Vedmediuc 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.