Prepare against Artem Yarikov
CM · Russia · World #17,908 classical · FIDE ID 24218103
When preparing against Artem Yarikov, expect 1.d4 in 41% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (35% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (68%).
Our database contains 161 games by Artem Yarikov, covering Mar 2016 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Artem Yarikov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Artem Yarikov 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 | 2,077 | 2,216 | Mar 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,069 | 2,093 | Jan 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,998 | 2,172 | Dec 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 161 | 47 | 40 | 74 | 29.2% |
| As White | 85 | 28 | 23 | 34 | 32.9% |
| As Black | 76 | 19 | 17 | 40 | 25.0% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2015-2026): 3,239 rated games against 1,981 different opponents, across 349 events in 3 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 692 | 249 | 223 | 220 | 36.0% | 1,783 | 1,764 | 15 |
| Rapid | 972 | 427 | 222 | 323 | 43.9% | 1,807 | 1,827 | 17 |
| Blitz | 1,485 | 639 | 227 | 619 | 43.0% | 1,873 | 1,864 | 12 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 1,620 | 322 | 356 | 942 | 19.9% |
| Against lower-rated | 1,369 | 820 | 315 | 234 | 59.9% |
Wins over titled players: 11 vs GM · 36 vs IM · 59 vs FM · 27 vs CM · 4 vs WGM · 14 vs WIM · 15 vs WFM · 13 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
7 tournament wins from 319 events, 5 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 159 | 84 | 27 | 48 | 1,940 | 2,021 |
| 2025 | 115 | 64 | 14 | 37 | 1,955 | 2,047 |
| 2024 | 411 | 184 | 70 | 157 | 2,019 | 2,041 |
| 2023 | 408 | 191 | 71 | 146 | 1,877 | 1,917 |
| 2022 | 357 | 136 | 109 | 112 | 1,842 | 1,854 |
| 2021 | 304 | 109 | 74 | 121 | 1,821 | 1,789 |
| 2020 | 86 | 32 | 24 | 30 | 1,818 | 1,818 |
| 2019 | 309 | 116 | 64 | 129 | 1,811 | 1,779 |
| 2018 | 453 | 165 | 110 | 178 | 1,820 | 1,783 |
| 2017 | 362 | 130 | 76 | 156 | 1,736 | 1,668 |
| 2016 | 268 | 131 | 47 | 90 | 1,516 | 1,465 |
| 2015 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | – | – |
Where Artem Yarikov has played
Russia (344) · Austria (3) · Armenia (2)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Artem Yarikov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Artem Yarikov's side.
First moves as White (85 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 35 | 41.2% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 30 | 35.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 15 | 17.6% | 40.0% |
| c4 | 5 | 5.9% | 20.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 41% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Yarikov usually continues c4 (34.6% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Yarikov usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Yarikov usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 35% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (57% of these games) — Yarikov usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Yarikov usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (10% of these games) — Yarikov usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 12 | 35.3% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 12 | 35.3% | 54.2% |
| c5 | 4 | 11.8% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 8.8% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 21 | 67.7% | 38.1% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 25.8% | 43.8% |
| c6 | 1 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
Artem Yarikov's chess games
All 161 games by Artem Yarikov in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2016 - Oct 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: 47 wins, 40 draws, 74 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E04 | Catalan | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D48 | Slav Defense | 8 | 1/1/6 | 12.5% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D00 | London System | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | Valentin Baidetsky | 2,492 | ch-AUT | C50 |
| Oct 2026 | Hovik Hayrapetyan | 2,416 | Tsaghkadzor Open 2026 | D37 |
| Aug 2026 | Rohit S | 2,377 | Titled Tue 25th Aug 2026 | A40 |
| Jul 2026 | Pascal Brunke | 2,351 | Titled Tue 7th Jul 2026 | D00 |
| Jul 2023 | Nico Marakovits | 2,324 | ch-AUT | D59 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 59 | 23 | 2,139 |
| ch-AUT | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 2,496 |
| 6th Sochi Amateur U12 Open | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 1,448 |
| 17th Moscow Open A | 2021 | 9 | 4 | 1,833 |
| 1st Sochi Archibald Open | 2019 | 9 | 3 | 2,033 |
| chT2-RUS | 2024 | 9 | 1.5 | 2,038 |
| Kaliningrad Amateur U20 | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 1,534 |
| ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | 2024 | 9 | 3 | 1,838 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Artem Yarikov's chess games?
161 games by Artem Yarikov, from Mar 2016 to Oct 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 Yarikov has played.
What does Artem Yarikov play on the first move as White?
Across 85 games with White in our database, Artem Yarikov opens with 1.d4 (41% of games), 1.e4 (35% of games), 1.Nf3 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Artem Yarikov answers 1...e5 (35% of games), 1...c6 (35% of games), 1...c5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (68% of games), 1...Nf6 (26% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games).
What openings does Artem Yarikov play as White?
As White, Artem Yarikov's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 85 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Artem Yarikov play as Black?
As Black, Artem Yarikov most often plays: Slav Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Réti Opening (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 76 games.
What is Artem Yarikov's FIDE rating?
Artem Yarikov is currently rated 2,077 in classical chess, 2,069 in rapid and 1,998 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,216 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Artem Yarikov played?
Our database contains 161 games by Artem Yarikov, covering Mar 2016 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 47 wins, 40 draws, 74 losses (29.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Artem Yarikov?
161 games by Artem Yarikov 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.