Prepare against Stefan Danila
Romania · World #20,713 classical · FIDE ID 1256130
Our database contains 48 games by Stefan Danila, covering Jul 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stefan Danila's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stefan Danila 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 | 2,051 | 2,051 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,068 | 2,068 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,023 | 2,023 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 48 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 35.4% |
| As White | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 34.8% |
| As Black | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 36.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stefan Danila's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stefan Danila's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 73.9% | 52.9% |
| d4 | 6 | 26.1% | 58.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 74% of White games, 52.9% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Danila usually continues c3 (37.5% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Danila usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (12% of these games) — Danila usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 26% of White games, 58.3% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Danila usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Danila usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 92.3% | 37.5% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 100.0% | 72.2% |
Stefan Danila's chess games
All 48 games by Stefan Danila in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 17 wins, 17 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B72 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A36 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B38 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D90 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2016 | Iannis-Mihai Mastalos | 1,633 | ch-ROM U12 | D02 |
| Apr 2016 | Alexandru-Catalin Gavris | 1,578 | ch-ROM U12 | A34 |
| Apr 2019 | Razvan-Gabriel Chivu | 1,557 | ch-ROM U14 | B13 |
| Apr 2019 | Matei-Stefan Capragiu | 1,526 | ch-ROM U14 | B94 |
| Feb 2017 | Rares-Andrei Oprea | 1,505 | ch-ROM U12 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ROM U14 | 2019 | 18 | 10.5 | 1,572 |
| ch-ROM U12 | 2017 | 18 | 10.5 | 1,605 |
| ch-ROM U10 | 2015 | 9 | 4 | 1,227 |
| Bucharest Grand Prix | 2023 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,153 |
| Grand Prix Bucharest | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1,904 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stefan Danila's chess games?
48 games by Stefan Danila, from Jul 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 Stefan Danila has played.
What does Stefan Danila play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Stefan Danila opens with 1.e4 (74% of games), 1.d4 (26% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stefan Danila answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...Nc6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Stefan Danila play as White?
As White, Stefan Danila's most-played openings in our database are: London System (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stefan Danila play as Black?
As Black, Stefan Danila most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Stefan Danila's FIDE rating?
Stefan Danila is currently rated 2,051 in classical chess, 2,068 in rapid and 2,023 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,051 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Stefan Danila played?
Our database contains 48 games by Stefan Danila, covering Jul 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 17 draws, 14 losses (35.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stefan Danila?
48 games by Stefan Danila 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.