Prepare against Andrey Veselov
Russia · World #39,484 classical · FIDE ID 24150126
Our database contains 77 games by Andrey Veselov, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Andrey Veselov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andrey Veselov 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 | 1,938 | 2,131 | Mar 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,895 | 2,105 | Aug 2014 |
| Blitz | 1,872 | 2,093 | Apr 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 77 | 26 | 14 | 37 | 33.8% |
| As White | 39 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 34.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andrey Veselov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andrey Veselov's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 33 | 84.6% | 39.4% |
| d4 | 6 | 15.4% | 41.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 85% of White games, 39.4% score
- …c5 (55% of these games) — Veselov usually continues Nf3 (43.3% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Veselov usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Veselov usually continues Qe2 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 15% of White games, 41.7% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Veselov usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (33% of these games) — Veselov usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Veselov usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 17 | 77.3% | 35.3% |
| e5 | 5 | 22.7% | 70.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 5 | 41.7% | 40.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
Andrey Veselov's chess games
All 77 games by Andrey Veselov in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - 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: 26 wins, 14 draws, 37 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A08 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C96 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| E05 | Catalan | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D23 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2015 | Sergey Chashchev | 2,377 | 23rd Chigorin Memorial | E09 |
| Mar 2009 | Dmitriy Uliashov | 2,275 | ch-SZFO | B76 |
| Oct 2017 | Viktoria Chernyak | 2,236 | 25th Chigorin Memorial | D31 |
| Aug 2007 | Mikhail Leonidov | 2,221 | Dubna Open | B50 |
| Mar 2009 | Boris Nikitinyh | 2,217 | ch-SZFO | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubna Open | 2007 | 14 | 6.5 | 2,110 |
| 3rd Arctic Cup | 2007 | 11 | 4 | 1,926 |
| ch-SZFO | 2009 | 9 | 4 | 2,242 |
| 23rd Chigorin Memorial | 2015 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,216 |
| 25th Chigorin Memorial | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,129 |
| 24th Chigorin Memorial | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,090 |
| 28th Chigorin Memorial | 2021 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,633 |
| chT-RUS Clubs U18 | 2008 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,851 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andrey Veselov's chess games?
77 games by Andrey Veselov, from Jul 2007 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 Veselov has played.
What does Andrey Veselov play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Andrey Veselov opens with 1.e4 (85% of games), 1.d4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andrey Veselov answers 1...c5 (77% of games), 1...e5 (23% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (42% of games), 1...f5 (8% of games).
What openings does Andrey Veselov play as White?
As White, Andrey Veselov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andrey Veselov play as Black?
As Black, Andrey Veselov most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Catalan (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Andrey Veselov's FIDE rating?
Andrey Veselov is currently rated 1,938 in classical chess, 1,895 in rapid and 1,872 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,131 (Mar 2016).
How many games has Andrey Veselov played?
Our database contains 77 games by Andrey Veselov, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 14 draws, 37 losses (33.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andrey Veselov?
77 games by Andrey Veselov 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.