GM
Manolache, Marius
ROU·Born 1973·FIDE #1201530·2,207 Games
ROU Classical24332,153 Games
Rapid236640 Games
Blitz237614 Games
Statistics
2207
Total
1090
Wins
641
Draws
474
Losses
49%29%21%
Play Style
What you need to know before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.4% average
Solid conversion: 93%
Very consistent (92%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 ♔ (68% in 1061 games)
Deep Analysis
Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 351 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening95.6%
Middlegame93.5%
Endgame95.3%
Clutch Factor
Performance under pressure
Winning (+2 or more)94%
179 Games
Equal position94%
104 Games
Losing (-2 or more)91%
68 Games
Problematic Pieces
Which pieces cause most errors?
♖
25%
77 errors
♙
19%
58 errors
♕
18%
55 errors
♞
14%
44 errors
♗
13%
39 errors
♔
12%
37 errors
Critical Moment
When does the first serious error occur?
Move 48average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
62% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.
Error Heatmap
Where do most errors occur?
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13
9
10
16
7
9
11
7
14
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Many
Few
Critical squares
g516 err
f314 err
g613 err
f811 err
g411 err
g5/f3 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.
Recent Games
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Mamedov, Rauf2636
Grand Prix Bucharest 2026 · 10 May 2026
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Dima, Ioan-Radu2139
Grand Prix Bucharest 2026 · 9 May 2026
W
Vlagiu, Alexandru-Andrei1959
Grand Prix Bucharest 2026 · 9 May 2026
W
Zygouris, Hristos2140
Grand Prix Bucharest 2026 · 9 May 2026
W
Rotariu, Constantin1767
Grand Prix Bucharest 2026 · 9 May 2026
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Bodrogi, Bendeguz2446
Iuliu Szabo Mem GM 2025 · 17 Aug 2025
Openings
Based on player games
Weaknesses
EXPLOIT!White
Nimzo-Indian: Fischer
50.0%10 Games·Loses
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6
Black
Caro-Kann
72.7%11 Games·Loses
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5
Strengths
AVOIDWhite
Queen's Gambit Declined
67.3%52 Games·Wins
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6
Black
Sicilian: e6 Systems
45.1%215 Games·Wins
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6
Reti vs King's Indian
53.8%13 Games·Wins
1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6
Critical Blunders
Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish
10 errors
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#40Qg6??
Tactics
vs Lacan Rus
OTB·2025
▶
#34Ra6??
Tactics
vs Santos Latasa
OTB·2025
▶
#32e5??
Tactics
vs Zlate-Ion
OTB·2025
▶
#82Ke6??
Endgame
vs Voicu
OTB·2025
▶
#46Rf6??
Endgame
vs Campean
OTB·2025
▶
#44Ra3??
Endgame
vs Sachilaru
OTB·2024
▶
#57Qg6??
Endgame
vs Lupulescu
OTB·2024
▶
#62Rf8+??
Endgame
vs Sachilaru
OTB·2024
▶
#32Re3??
Tactics
vs Obada
OTB·2024
▶
#27Rg6??
Tactics
vs Obada
OTB·2024
Endgame Statistics
23 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure
Repertoire
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53%29%18%
1.d4
68%1061
1.e4
48%26
1.Nf3
63%23
1.Nc3
50%1
1.d3
100%1