Prepare against Andrey Pochinkov
Czechia · World #16,568 classical · FIDE ID 4146387
Our database contains 185 games by Andrey Pochinkov, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Andrey Pochinkov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andrey Pochinkov 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 | 2,089 | 2,219 | Jan 2011 |
| Rapid | 2,053 | 2,087 | Jun 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,073 | 2,081 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 185 | 68 | 35 | 82 | 36.8% |
| As White | 96 | 43 | 16 | 37 | 44.8% |
| As Black | 89 | 25 | 19 | 45 | 28.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (96 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 75 | 78.1% | 54.0% |
| e4 | 18 | 18.8% | 47.2% |
| d4 | 3 | 3.1% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 78% of White games, 54.0% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Pochinkov usually continues b3 (55.6% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Pochinkov usually continues b3 (47.7% score)
- …g6 (8% of these games) — Pochinkov usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 19% of White games, 47.2% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Pochinkov usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Pochinkov usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Pochinkov usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 37 | 92.5% | 37.8% |
| d6 | 2 | 5.0% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 29 | 100.0% | 34.5% |
Andrey Pochinkov's chess games
All 185 games by Andrey Pochinkov in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 68 wins, 35 draws, 82 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D04 | Réti Opening | 33 | 14/8/11 | 42.4% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 22 | 9/3/10 | 40.9% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B07 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 17 | 4/4/9 | 23.5% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 11 | 2/4/5 | 18.2% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| A17 | English Opening | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2009 | Evgenija Ovod | 2,447 | 17th Chigorin Memorial | A06 |
| Jun 2008 | Artem Smirnov | 2,438 | St Petersburg June Open | B07 |
| Jan 2009 | Sebastian Plischki | 2,418 | Marianske Lazne IM-B | B52 |
| Aug 2008 | Aleksei Kireev | 2,387 | Olomouc Dacia Cup | A45 |
| Oct 2009 | Anna Burtasova | 2,331 | 17th Chigorin Memorial | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olomouc Dacia Cup | 2008 | 11 | 6 | 2,358 |
| Marianske Lazne IM-B | 2009 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,196 |
| Budapest FS11 IM-B | 2008 | 10 | 2.5 | 2,072 |
| St Petersburg White Nights Open | 2004 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,256 |
| ch-St Petersburg Chigorin CC | 2008 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,232 |
| 17th Chigorin Memorial | 2009 | 9 | 4 | 2,180 |
| chT2B-CZE 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,038 |
| chT2B-CZE 1516 | 2016 | 9 | 8 | 2,235 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andrey Pochinkov's chess games?
185 games by Andrey Pochinkov, from Apr 2003 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 Andrey Pochinkov has played.
What does Andrey Pochinkov play on the first move as White?
Across 96 games with White in our database, Andrey Pochinkov opens with 1.Nf3 (78% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andrey Pochinkov answers 1...e6 (93% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Andrey Pochinkov play as White?
As White, Andrey Pochinkov's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (33 games, 42.4% win rate); Nimzo-Larsen Attack (22 games, 40.9% win rate); Modern Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 96 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andrey Pochinkov play as Black?
As Black, Andrey Pochinkov most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (17 games, 23.5% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (11 games, 18.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 89 games.
What is Andrey Pochinkov's FIDE rating?
Andrey Pochinkov is currently rated 2,089 in classical chess, 2,053 in rapid and 2,073 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,219 (Jan 2011).
How many games has Andrey Pochinkov played?
Our database contains 185 games by Andrey Pochinkov, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 68 wins, 35 draws, 82 losses (36.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andrey Pochinkov?
185 games by Andrey Pochinkov 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.