Prepare against Bogdan Bilovil
IM · Ukraine · World #1,246 classical · FIDE ID 14168766
When preparing against Bogdan Bilovil, expect 1.d4 in 52% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (48% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (62%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as White, 52.6% over 19 games.
Our database contains 254 games by Bogdan Bilovil, covering Mar 2015 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Bogdan Bilovil's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bogdan Bilovil 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 | 2,429 | 2,484 | Mar 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,406 | 2,406 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,403 | 2,416 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 254 | 132 | 76 | 46 | 52.0% |
| As White | 132 | 76 | 32 | 24 | 57.6% |
| As Black | 122 | 56 | 44 | 22 | 45.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bogdan Bilovil's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bogdan Bilovil's side.
First moves as White (132 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 68 | 51.5% | 66.2% |
| e4 | 42 | 31.8% | 71.4% |
| Nf3 | 15 | 11.4% | 86.7% |
| c4 | 7 | 5.3% | 57.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 52% of White games, 66.2% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Bilovil usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Bilovil usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (3% of these games) — Bilovil usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 32% of White games, 71.4% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Bilovil usually continues Nf3 (63.6% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Bilovil usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (21% of these games) — Bilovil usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 28 | 48.3% | 57.1% |
| c5 | 17 | 29.3% | 73.5% |
| e5 | 6 | 10.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 8.6% | 80.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 24 | 61.5% | 64.6% |
| d5 | 11 | 28.2% | 77.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 5.1% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Bogdan Bilovil's chess games
All 254 games by Bogdan Bilovil in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2015 - Sep 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: 132 wins, 76 draws, 46 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 19 | 10/7/2 | 52.6% |
| A15 | English Opening | 10 | 9/1/0 | 90.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 9 | 6/2/1 | 66.7% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E08 | Catalan | 13 | 7/3/3 | 53.8% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 7 | 1/5/1 | 14.3% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2024 | Rasmus Svane | 2,628 | Titled Tue Late | B15 |
| Apr 2022 | Kiril Georgiev | 2,564 | 22nd ch-EU | E36 |
| Nov 2025 | Viktor Gazik | 2,553 | US Chess Masters 2025 | B51 |
| Feb 2025 | Jung Min Seo | 2,495 | Sthlm Nth Young Talents | A61 |
| Feb 2025 | Ilia Martinovici | 2,477 | Sthlm Nth Young Talents | E20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 19 | 11 | 2,375 |
| ch-GER U18 | 2024 | 18 | 14 | 2,478 |
| Malakhatko Memorial Open | 2023 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,190 |
| 22nd ch-EU | 2022 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,425 |
| Sthlm Nth Young Talents | 2025 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,652 |
| American Cup Blitz 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,390 |
| 33rd Staufer Open | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 2,336 |
| National Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 2,412 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bogdan Bilovil's chess games?
254 games by Bogdan Bilovil, from Mar 2015 to Sep 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 Bogdan Bilovil has played.
What does Bogdan Bilovil play on the first move as White?
Across 132 games with White in our database, Bogdan Bilovil opens with 1.d4 (52% of games), 1.e4 (32% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bogdan Bilovil answers 1...e6 (48% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (62% of games), 1...d5 (28% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games).
What openings does Bogdan Bilovil play as White?
As White, Bogdan Bilovil's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (19 games, 52.6% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 90.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (9 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 132 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bogdan Bilovil play as Black?
As Black, Bogdan Bilovil most often plays: Catalan (13 games, 53.8% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 122 games.
What is Bogdan Bilovil's FIDE rating?
Bogdan Bilovil is currently rated 2,429 in classical chess, 2,406 in rapid and 2,403 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,484 (Mar 2025).
How many games has Bogdan Bilovil played?
Our database contains 254 games by Bogdan Bilovil, covering Mar 2015 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 132 wins, 76 draws, 46 losses (52.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bogdan Bilovil?
254 games by Bogdan Bilovil 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.