Prepare against Anton Barash
United States · World #16,605 classical · FIDE ID 30935229
Our database contains 283 games by Anton Barash, covering Oct 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Anton Barash's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Anton Barash 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 | 2,138 | Sep 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,008 | 2,050 | Jun 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 283 | 83 | 25 | 175 | 29.3% |
| As White | 149 | 51 | 16 | 82 | 34.2% |
| As Black | 134 | 32 | 9 | 93 | 23.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Anton Barash's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Anton Barash's side.
First moves as White (149 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 127 | 85.2% | 41.7% |
| d4 | 22 | 14.8% | 27.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 85% of White games, 41.7% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Barash usually continues Nf3 (36.4% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Barash usually continues Nc3 (35.9% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Barash usually continues d4 (65.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 15% of White games, 27.3% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Barash usually continues Nc3 (18.8% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Barash usually continues e4 (42.9% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Barash usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 67 | 97.1% | 29.1% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 24 | 53.3% | 18.8% |
| d5 | 17 | 37.8% | 23.5% |
| e6 | 3 | 6.7% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
Anton Barash's chess games
All 283 games by Anton Barash in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2017 - 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: 83 wins, 25 draws, 175 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C29 | Vienna Game | 28 | 9/5/14 | 32.1% |
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 19 | 7/0/12 | 36.8% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 16 | 7/1/8 | 43.8% |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 11 | 4/1/6 | 36.4% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 8 | 1/1/6 | 12.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C25 | King's Gambit | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 15 | 3/1/11 | 20.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 15 | 3/1/11 | 20.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 14 | 6/1/7 | 42.9% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 10 | 2/0/8 | 20.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 9 | 2/0/7 | 22.2% |
| E04 | Catalan | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2022 | Guillaume Lamard | 2,498 | Titled Tue Late | D00 |
| Mar 2023 | Mika Karttunen | 2,490 | Titled Tue Late | B02 |
| Sep 2022 | Filip Boe Olsen | 2,446 | Titled Tue Late | D00 |
| Jun 2022 | Peter T Roberson | 2,426 | Titled Tue Late | B33 |
| Sep 2022 | Igor Bjelobrk | 2,405 | Titled Tue Late | C29 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 260 | 83 | 2,079 |
| 15th Foxwoods Open | 2023 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,903 |
| 48th Continental Open | 2018 | 7 | 5 | 2,165 |
| 49th Continental Open | 2019 | 5 | 3 | 2,137 |
| Foxwoods Open 16th | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 2,288 |
| 50th World Open | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 2,058 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Anton Barash's chess games?
283 games by Anton Barash, from Oct 2017 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 Anton Barash has played.
What does Anton Barash play on the first move as White?
Across 149 games with White in our database, Anton Barash opens with 1.e4 (85% of games), 1.d4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Anton Barash answers 1...e6 (97% of games), 1...d5 (1% of games), 1...c5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (53% of games), 1...d5 (38% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games).
What openings does Anton Barash play as White?
As White, Anton Barash's most-played openings in our database are: Vienna Game (28 games, 32.1% win rate); Blackmar-Diemer Gambit (19 games, 36.8% win rate); Sicilian (16 games, 43.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 149 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Anton Barash play as Black?
As Black, Anton Barash most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (15 games, 20.0% win rate); French Defense (15 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (14 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 134 games.
What is Anton Barash's FIDE rating?
Anton Barash is currently rated 2,089 in classical chess and 2,008 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,138 (Sep 2022).
How many games has Anton Barash played?
Our database contains 283 games by Anton Barash, covering Oct 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 83 wins, 25 draws, 175 losses (29.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Anton Barash?
283 games by Anton Barash 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.