Prepare against Artem Kuzminyh
Russia · World #44,246 classical · FIDE ID 44158033
When preparing against Artem Kuzminyh, expect 1.c4 in 84% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 51 games by Artem Kuzminyh, covering Jun 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Artem Kuzminyh's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Artem Kuzminyh 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 | 1,917 | 1,989 | May 2021 |
| Rapid | 1,960 | 1,981 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,901 | 2,005 | Apr 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 51 | 26 | 7 | 18 | 51.0% |
| As White | 25 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 60.0% |
| As Black | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 42.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Artem Kuzminyh's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Artem Kuzminyh's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 21 | 84.0% | 71.4% |
| d4 | 4 | 16.0% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 84% of White games, 71.4% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Kuzminyh usually continues Nc3 (78.6% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Kuzminyh usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Kuzminyh usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 16% of White games, 25.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Kuzminyh usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Kuzminyh usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 100.0% | 59.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 100.0% | 46.2% |
Artem Kuzminyh's chess games
All 51 games by Artem Kuzminyh in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2015 - 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, 7 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A38 | English Opening | 11 | 7/1/3 | 63.6% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E65 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A48 | Indian Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2020 | Igor Kolomytchenko | 1,986 | ch-IPCA Online | D13 |
| May 2015 | Maxim Marievsky | 1,964 | ch-RUS IPCA | A10 |
| Apr 2015 | Denis Denisov | 1,945 | ch-RUS IPCA | E90 |
| May 2015 | Sergey Nikitenko | 1,901 | ch-RUS IPCA | A13 |
| May 2014 | Viacheslav Bakurov | 1,887 | ch-RUS IPCA | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-RUS IPCA | 2017 | 27 | 16 | 1,989 |
| IPCA New Year Open | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,675 |
| ch-IPCA Online | 2020 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,988 |
| Sochi IPCA Open | 2022 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,411 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Artem Kuzminyh's chess games?
51 games by Artem Kuzminyh, from Jun 2015 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 Artem Kuzminyh has played.
What does Artem Kuzminyh play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Artem Kuzminyh opens with 1.c4 (84% of games), 1.d4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Artem Kuzminyh answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Artem Kuzminyh play as White?
As White, Artem Kuzminyh's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (11 games, 63.6% win rate); London System (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Artem Kuzminyh play as Black?
As Black, Artem Kuzminyh most often plays: Indian Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Artem Kuzminyh's FIDE rating?
Artem Kuzminyh is currently rated 1,917 in classical chess, 1,960 in rapid and 1,901 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,989 (May 2021).
How many games has Artem Kuzminyh played?
Our database contains 51 games by Artem Kuzminyh, covering Jun 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 7 draws, 18 losses (51.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Artem Kuzminyh?
51 games by Artem Kuzminyh 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.