Prepare against Alexey Kolmagorov
CM · Russia · World #12,290 classical · FIDE ID 34129402
Our database contains 304 games by Alexey Kolmagorov, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alexey Kolmagorov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alexey Kolmagorov 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 | 2,138 | 2,230 | Aug 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,110 | 2,188 | Sep 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,074 | 2,074 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 304 | 117 | 56 | 131 | 38.5% |
| As White | 155 | 65 | 36 | 54 | 41.9% |
| As Black | 149 | 52 | 20 | 77 | 34.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alexey Kolmagorov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alexey Kolmagorov's side.
First moves as White (155 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 107 | 69.0% | 52.8% |
| e4 | 29 | 18.7% | 58.6% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 6.5% | 20.0% |
| c4 | 7 | 4.5% | 92.9% |
| b3 | 2 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 69% of White games, 52.8% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Kolmagorov usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Kolmagorov usually continues c4 (55.7% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Kolmagorov usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 19% of White games, 58.6% score
- …c5 (52% of these games) — Kolmagorov usually continues Nf3 (35.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Kolmagorov usually continues d4 (87.5% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Kolmagorov usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 53 | 80.3% | 40.6% |
| c6 | 5 | 7.6% | 30.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 6.1% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 4 | 6.1% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 40 | 83.3% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 5 | 10.4% | 80.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
Alexey Kolmagorov's chess games
All 304 games by Alexey Kolmagorov in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2012 - 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: 117 wins, 56 draws, 131 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A62 | Catalan | 39 | 15/8/16 | 38.5% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense | 11 | 4/5/2 | 36.4% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| A92 | Slav Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 18 | 5/1/12 | 27.8% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 18 | 7/1/10 | 38.9% |
| A13 | English Opening | 11 | 4/0/7 | 36.4% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| D02 | London System | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Nitzan Steinberg | 2,554 | Titled Tue Early | B20 |
| Jan 2024 | Jose Guilherme B Li Santos | 2,428 | Titled Tue Early | A63 |
| Jul 2024 | Lazaro Lorenzo De La Riva | 2,419 | Titled Tue Early | A30 |
| May 2025 | Bl Lugo | 2,399 | Titled Tue Late | C49 |
| Mar 2024 | Kirill Kotlyar | 2,390 | Titled Tue Early | D36 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 261 | 125 | 2,220 |
| chT2-RUS | 2022 | 16 | 6 | 2,148 |
| Novokuznetsk ch-SFO U15 | 2014 | 9 | 5 | 1,655 |
| chT-RUS U18 | 2015 | 9 | 4 | 1,958 |
| St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial Open | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 2,114 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alexey Kolmagorov's chess games?
304 games by Alexey Kolmagorov, from Jul 2012 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 Alexey Kolmagorov has played.
What does Alexey Kolmagorov play on the first move as White?
Across 155 games with White in our database, Alexey Kolmagorov opens with 1.d4 (69% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alexey Kolmagorov answers 1...c5 (80% of games), 1...c6 (8% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games).
What openings does Alexey Kolmagorov play as White?
As White, Alexey Kolmagorov's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (39 games, 38.5% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (12 games, 41.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 155 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alexey Kolmagorov play as Black?
As Black, Alexey Kolmagorov most often plays: Indian Defense (18 games, 27.8% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (18 games, 38.9% win rate); English Opening (11 games, 36.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 149 games.
What is Alexey Kolmagorov's FIDE rating?
Alexey Kolmagorov is currently rated 2,138 in classical chess, 2,110 in rapid and 2,074 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,230 (Aug 2018).
How many games has Alexey Kolmagorov played?
Our database contains 304 games by Alexey Kolmagorov, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 117 wins, 56 draws, 131 losses (38.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alexey Kolmagorov?
304 games by Alexey Kolmagorov 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.