What is Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu's FIDE rating?

Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu's FIDE rating is 2582 standard, 2605 rapid, 2625 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 2,652 over-the-board games by Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu (2,578 classical, 62 rapid, 12 blitz), with 38% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu's Chess Stalker profile.

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Open Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu's style, before facing them.

Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu

Romaniaborn 1976FIDE ID 1202758

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

2560

2600

2640

2600 · Sep 2023

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2024

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2025

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2026

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Sep 2023Oct 2026

2625Blitz

2605Rapid

2582Classical

2707peak, Oct 2005

2,652games

1,000wins, 38%

1,391draws, 52%

261losses, 10%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2707 · Oct 2005

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 94.9% average

Solid conversion: 85%

Very consistent (88%)

Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game

Dominates 1.d4 as

(73% in 305 games)

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Based on

2,652 games

Based on 2,652 games

Openings

2,652 gamesBased on 2,652 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Sicilian: Classical1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♞xd4 ♞f6 5.♞c3 ♞c619 games, last played 4 years ago68.4%wins

Sicilian: Rossolimo1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 ♞c6 3.♝b518 games, last played 5 months ago66.7%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 573 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 573 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.8%

Middlegame

95.0%

Endgame

96.8%

Clutch factor

+4%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

95%126g

EqualEqual position

96%309g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

91%65g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

20%

38 err

20%

38 err

19%

35 err

19%

35 err

16%

30 err

11 err

Critical moment

Move 40 avg

17%

1-15

33%

16-25

26-35

17%

36-45

33%

46+

33% of blunders occur after move 16-25. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 16-25. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

68Errors mapped

e5 / c3Hotspot zone

Critical squares

99 err

88 err

77 err

e5/c3 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#23

♝d5?? vs Karthik Venkataraman

Middlegame · OTB · 2025

#32

♜e5?? vs Martinez Alcantara

Middlegame · Rapid · 2025

#18

♝xd4?? vs Donchenko

Middlegame · Rapid · 2025

#31

♜c1?? vs Finek

Endgame · Rapid · 2025

#35

♜ab1?? vs Aslanov

Middlegame · OTB · 2025

#41

♚e5?? vs Ignat

Endgame · OTB · 2025

Recent games

2,652 games

Brkic, Ante(2594)

Bundesliga 2025-26 · 26 Apr 2026

½–½

Fressinet, Laurent(2602)

Bundesliga 2025-26 · 25 Apr 2026

½–½

Neiksans, Arturs(2584)

Bundesliga 2025-26 · 24 Apr 2026

1–0

Berkes, Ferenc(2597)

TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 19 Apr 2026

½–½

Ragger, Markus(2563)

TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 18 Apr 2026

0–1

Huschenbeth, Niclas(2587)

TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 17 Apr 2026

½–½

Endgame statistics

275 endgames (45.4%) · force Opposite-Color Bishops (8%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

45.4%

275 / 606

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in Opposite-Color Bishops: only 8% win rate (13 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

PROTime controls · Years · Events

2,652 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

1,341 games45%W48%D7%L

1,341games in this linewon 45%, drew 48%, lost 7%

Move

1. e4

9055m

44%48%8

68%

1. d4

3051y

48%49%

73%

1. ♞f3

931y

54%40%

74%

1. c4

381y

42%55%

70%

Scouting report: Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu (GM, ROU)