Prepare against Alexander Zlatin
FM · Israel · World #4,973 classical · FIDE ID 2810549
Our database contains 749 games by Alexander Zlatin, covering Sep 2011 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Alexander Zlatin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alexander Zlatin 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 | 2,274 | 2,344 | Sep 2020 |
| Rapid | 2,266 | 2,266 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,182 | 2,232 | Jun 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 749 | 267 | 141 | 341 | 35.6% |
| As White | 375 | 139 | 83 | 153 | 37.1% |
| As Black | 374 | 128 | 58 | 188 | 34.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alexander Zlatin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alexander Zlatin's side.
First moves as White (375 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 273 | 72.8% | 47.8% |
| d4 | 80 | 21.3% | 46.9% |
| c4 | 8 | 2.1% | 62.5% |
| g3 | 6 | 1.6% | 25.0% |
| f4 | 4 | 1.1% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 73% of White games, 47.8% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Zlatin usually continues c3 (48.0% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Zlatin usually continues Nf3 (53.4% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Zlatin usually continues d4 (55.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 21% of White games, 46.9% score
- …Nf6 (71% of these games) — Zlatin usually continues Nc3 (41.4% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Zlatin usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Zlatin usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (174 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 131 | 75.3% | 38.9% |
| e6 | 23 | 13.2% | 52.2% |
| c5 | 7 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 2.3% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 2 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (111 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 62 | 55.9% | 46.0% |
| d5 | 39 | 35.1% | 51.3% |
| g6 | 6 | 5.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
Alexander Zlatin's chess games
All 749 games by Alexander Zlatin in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - Aug 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: 267 wins, 141 draws, 341 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 50 | 15/18/17 | 30.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 37 | 14/6/17 | 37.8% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 24 | 12/2/10 | 50.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 19 | 10/2/7 | 52.6% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 17 | 6/2/9 | 35.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 16 | 8/5/3 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 16 | 6/4/6 | 37.5% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 13 | 5/5/3 | 38.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| A45 | London System | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 37 | 10/7/20 | 27.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 20 | 4/3/13 | 20.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 18 | 7/5/6 | 38.9% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 16 | 4/4/8 | 25.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 15 | 5/4/6 | 33.3% |
| C10 | French Defense | 14 | 5/2/7 | 35.7% |
| D02 | London System | 12 | 7/0/5 | 58.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 11 | 7/0/4 | 63.6% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 10 | 7/0/3 | 70.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 10 | 1/4/5 | 10.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | P Idani | 2,593 | Titled Tue Early | C02 |
| Feb 2022 | Robert Hess | 2,591 | Titled Tue Early | A01 |
| Jun 2022 | Denis Kadric | 2,575 | Titled Tue Late | C49 |
| Aug 2022 | Federico Perez Ponsa | 2,554 | Titled Tue Early | D32 |
| Nov 2020 | Vitaly Sivuk | 2,550 | Elitzur Int Online | E21 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 430 | 191.5 | 2,251 |
| World ol U16 | 2017 | 26 | 14 | 2,123 |
| chT-ISR | 2023 | 25 | 13 | 2,382 |
| Budapest FS04 IM | 2017 | 20 | 8 | 2,191 |
| chT-EU U18 | 2019 | 13 | 4.5 | 2,155 |
| 20th EU-ch | 2019 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,459 |
| 57th Wch U20 | 2018 | 11 | 4 | 2,068 |
| TCh-ISR | 2025 | 11 | 3 | 2,255 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alexander Zlatin's chess games?
749 games by Alexander Zlatin, from Sep 2011 to Aug 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 Alexander Zlatin has played.
What does Alexander Zlatin play on the first move as White?
Across 375 games with White in our database, Alexander Zlatin opens with 1.e4 (73% of games), 1.d4 (21% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alexander Zlatin answers 1...e5 (75% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (56% of games), 1...d5 (35% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games).
What openings does Alexander Zlatin play as White?
As White, Alexander Zlatin's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (50 games, 30.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (37 games, 37.8% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (24 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 375 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alexander Zlatin play as Black?
As Black, Alexander Zlatin most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (37 games, 27.0% win rate); Réti Opening (20 games, 20.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (18 games, 38.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 374 games.
What is Alexander Zlatin's FIDE rating?
Alexander Zlatin is currently rated 2,274 in classical chess, 2,266 in rapid and 2,182 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,344 (Sep 2020).
How many games has Alexander Zlatin played?
Our database contains 749 games by Alexander Zlatin, covering Sep 2011 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 267 wins, 141 draws, 341 losses (35.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alexander Zlatin?
749 games by Alexander Zlatin 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.