Prepare against Artem Anfinogenov
FIDE · World #41,562 classical · FIDE ID 4197461
When preparing against Artem Anfinogenov, expect 1.d4 in 70% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (54% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (54%).
Our database contains 228 games by Artem Anfinogenov, covering Jan 2005 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Artem Anfinogenov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Artem Anfinogenov 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 | 1,928 | 2,136 | Mar 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,862 | 2,085 | Aug 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,958 | 1,958 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 228 | 89 | 54 | 85 | 39.0% |
| As White | 116 | 39 | 30 | 47 | 33.6% |
| As Black | 112 | 50 | 24 | 38 | 44.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Artem Anfinogenov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Artem Anfinogenov's side.
First moves as White (116 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 81 | 69.8% | 46.3% |
| e4 | 22 | 19.0% | 54.5% |
| c4 | 9 | 7.8% | 33.3% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 2.6% | 33.3% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 70% of White games, 46.3% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Anfinogenov usually continues c4 (38.0% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Anfinogenov usually continues c4 (55.9% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Anfinogenov usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 19% of White games, 54.5% score
- …e5 (41% of these games) — Anfinogenov usually continues Nf3 (81.3% score)
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Anfinogenov usually continues Nf3 (31.3% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Anfinogenov usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 26 | 54.2% | 53.8% |
| e5 | 15 | 31.3% | 40.0% |
| c6 | 7 | 14.6% | 71.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 26 | 54.2% | 42.3% |
| Nf6 | 22 | 45.8% | 68.2% |
Artem Anfinogenov's chess games
All 228 games by Artem Anfinogenov in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2005 - 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: 89 wins, 54 draws, 85 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 11 | 3/4/4 | 27.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 9 | 4/4/1 | 44.4% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 14 | 3/3/8 | 21.4% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 12 | 5/4/3 | 41.7% |
| D27 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 6/0/2 | 75.0% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2012 | Oleg Loskutov | 2,439 | Moscow Open A | B54 |
| Feb 2012 | Bogdan Belyakov | 2,375 | Moscow Open A | E90 |
| Nov 2020 | Oleg Tuka | 2,340 | Online Olym Disabilities | D26 |
| Jul 2011 | Stanislav Mikheev | 2,292 | IPCA Wch-A 11th | D80 |
| May 2020 | Cristian-Dan Ionescu | 2,287 | ch-EU Online U2300 Qual | D29 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-RUS IPCA | 2017 | 45 | 26.5 | 2,125 |
| ch-Moscow final | 2020 | 16 | 7 | 2,092 |
| Moscow Open B | 2010 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,741 |
| ch-IPCA Online | 2020 | 9 | 6 | 1,875 |
| Moscow Open A | 2012 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,286 |
| ch-Moscow sf | 2012 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,025 |
| 24th IPCA WCh Rapid | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,878 |
| IPCA Wch 10th | 2010 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,174 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Artem Anfinogenov's chess games?
228 games by Artem Anfinogenov, from Jan 2005 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 Artem Anfinogenov has played.
What does Artem Anfinogenov play on the first move as White?
Across 116 games with White in our database, Artem Anfinogenov opens with 1.d4 (70% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Artem Anfinogenov answers 1...c5 (54% of games), 1...e5 (31% of games), 1...c6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (54% of games), 1...Nf6 (46% of games).
What openings does Artem Anfinogenov play as White?
As White, Artem Anfinogenov's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Indian Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Benoni Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 116 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Artem Anfinogenov play as Black?
As Black, Artem Anfinogenov most often plays: Slav Defense (14 games, 21.4% win rate); Sicilian (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (8 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 112 games.
What is Artem Anfinogenov's FIDE rating?
Artem Anfinogenov is currently rated 1,928 in classical chess, 1,862 in rapid and 1,958 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,136 (Mar 2012).
How many games has Artem Anfinogenov played?
Our database contains 228 games by Artem Anfinogenov, covering Jan 2005 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 89 wins, 54 draws, 85 losses (39.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Artem Anfinogenov?
228 games by Artem Anfinogenov 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.