Prepare against Davit Tatvidze
Georgia · World #9,955 classical · FIDE ID 13628470
When preparing against Davit Tatvidze, expect 1.c4 in 45% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (65% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (52%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: London System as White, 53.3% over 15 games.
Our database contains 145 games by Davit Tatvidze, covering Feb 2019 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Davit Tatvidze's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Davit Tatvidze 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 | 2,244 | 2,224 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,815 | 1,816 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,204 | 2,226 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 145 | 57 | 32 | 56 | 39.3% |
| As White | 77 | 32 | 19 | 26 | 41.6% |
| As Black | 68 | 25 | 13 | 30 | 36.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Davit Tatvidze's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Davit Tatvidze's side.
First moves as White (77 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 35 | 45.5% | 44.3% |
| d4 | 22 | 28.6% | 54.5% |
| e4 | 13 | 16.9% | 73.1% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 9.1% | 64.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 45% of White games, 44.3% score
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Tatvidze usually continues Nc3 (35.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Tatvidze usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Tatvidze usually continues Nc3 (60.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 29% of White games, 54.5% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Tatvidze usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Tatvidze usually continues Bf4 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 26 | 65.0% | 48.1% |
| c6 | 7 | 17.5% | 57.1% |
| e5 | 4 | 10.0% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 52.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 42.9% | 33.3% |
| f5 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
Davit Tatvidze's chess games
All 145 games by Davit Tatvidze in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2019 - 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: 57 wins, 32 draws, 56 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | London System | 15 | 8/2/5 | 53.3% |
| A10 | English Opening | 11 | 2/4/5 | 18.2% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E09 | Catalan | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A36 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Stefan Pogosyan | 2,393 | 17th Poti Open | A10 |
| Nov 2025 | Felix Borne | 2,315 | 33rd EY Open U14 | A05 |
| Sep 2026 | Mustafa Demirkan | 2,146 | 1st Gazi International Open Chess Tournament | Category A | B52 |
| Jan 2026 | Bartlomiej Kucharski | 2,136 | 36th Cracovia Open A | A05 |
| Oct 2023 | Akaki Qalichava | 2,123 | Tbilisi Champions Cup | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cadets U12 2024 | 2024 | 11 | 7 | 2,067 |
| Wch U10 | 2022 | 10 | 6 | 1,429 |
| Schools Friendly U11 | 2021 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,482 |
| EU-ch Hybrid U10 | 2021 | 9 | 5 | 1,626 |
| ch-EU U08 | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 1,381 |
| Tbilisi Champions Cup | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 2,040 |
| 36th Cracovia Open A | 2026 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,971 |
| ch-EU Schools U10 | 2021 | 8 | 4 | 1,567 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Davit Tatvidze's chess games?
145 games by Davit Tatvidze, from Feb 2019 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 Davit Tatvidze has played.
What does Davit Tatvidze play on the first move as White?
Across 77 games with White in our database, Davit Tatvidze opens with 1.c4 (45% of games), 1.d4 (29% of games), 1.e4 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Davit Tatvidze answers 1...c5 (65% of games), 1...c6 (18% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (52% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games), 1...f5 (5% of games).
What openings does Davit Tatvidze play as White?
As White, Davit Tatvidze's most-played openings in our database are: London System (15 games, 53.3% win rate); English Opening (11 games, 18.2% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 77 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Davit Tatvidze play as Black?
As Black, Davit Tatvidze most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 68 games.
What is Davit Tatvidze's FIDE rating?
Davit Tatvidze is currently rated 2,244 in classical chess, 1,815 in rapid and 2,204 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,224 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Davit Tatvidze played?
Our database contains 145 games by Davit Tatvidze, covering Feb 2019 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 57 wins, 32 draws, 56 losses (39.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Davit Tatvidze?
145 games by Davit Tatvidze 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.