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Prepare against Dmitry Kirillov

FM · Russia · World #7,569 classical · FIDE ID 34180572

When preparing against Dmitry Kirillov, expect 1.e4 in 68% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (47% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (70%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Gambit Accepted as Black, 19.0% over 21 games.

Our database contains 644 games by Dmitry Kirillov, covering Jan 2014 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Dmitry Kirillov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dmitry Kirillov 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,2142,324May 2021
Rapid2,2882,298May 2025
Blitz2,2292,268Jan 2025

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall6442628329940.7%
As White3271424014543.4%
As Black3171204315437.9%

FIDE rated record

From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2011-2026): 1,593 rated games against 1,069 different opponents, across 168 events in 11 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.

By time control

FormatGamesWDLWin rateAvg oppPerfUnbeaten
Classical61532414214952.7%1,9502,04218
Rapid420261679262.1%1,9222,07524
Blitz5172996115757.8%1,9612,06219

Against the field

OppositionGamesWDLWin rate
Against higher-rated57117813126231.2%
Against lower-rated87461513212770.4%

Wins over titled players: 21 vs GM · 47 vs IM · 122 vs FM · 30 vs CM · 3 vs WGM · 6 vs WIM · 23 vs WFM · 4 vs WCM.

Tournament wins

18 tournament wins from 153 events, 15 of them outright.

Year by year

YearGamesWDLAvg oppPerf
2026178272,1192,142
2025875210252,0442,167
20241609533322,0922,249
2023724214162,0212,165
20221356439321,9792,074
20211056018271,9742,097
20201811432,1492,327
20191437029442,1082,177
20181639232391,9262,056
201718910924561,8801,985
201620713623481,8171,969
20151658931451,8131,868
2014965415271,7481,695
201327152101,5021,502
201195312,1172,295

Where Dmitry Kirillov has played

Russia (147) · Belarus (4) · Montenegro (4) · Greece (3) · Georgia (2) · United Arab Emirates (2) · Ukraine (2) · Croatia (1) · Latvia (1) · Romania (1) · Slovakia (1)

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dmitry Kirillov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dmitry Kirillov's side.

First moves as White (327 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e422267.9%53.2%
d49027.5%45.0%
Nf3123.7%25.0%
c430.9%16.7%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (146 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c56947.3%47.1%
c65336.3%50.9%
e51711.6%58.8%
Nf653.4%30.0%
e610.7%100.0%
Nc610.7%100.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (109 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d57669.7%42.1%
Nf63128.4%45.2%
e610.9%100.0%
d610.9%100.0%

Dmitry Kirillov's chess games

All 644 games by Dmitry Kirillov in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2014 - 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: 262 wins, 83 draws, 299 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B23Sicilian: Closed3921/4/1453.8%
C06French: Tarrasch Variation2411/2/1145.8%
D36Indian Defense174/1/1223.5%
B43Sicilian145/5/435.7%
B06Modern Defense133/2/823.1%
B51Sicilian: Moscow Variation128/1/366.7%
C44Scotch Game104/2/440.0%
B13Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation106/2/260.0%
B15Caro-Kann: Main Line95/2/255.6%
C77Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense92/2/522.2%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B40Sicilian238/3/1234.8%
D31Semi-Slav Defense239/2/1239.1%
D27Queen's Gambit Accepted214/5/1219.0%
B81Sicilian: Scheveningen206/3/1130.0%
B12Caro-Kann: Advance Variation1710/0/758.8%
D02Réti Opening131/3/97.7%
B13Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation134/2/730.8%
D00Queen's Pawn Game135/3/538.5%
A29English Opening: Reverse Sicilian122/3/716.7%
B45Sicilian: Four Knights116/3/254.5%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Mar 2022Aleksandra Goryachkina2,610Titled Tue EarlyE14
Aug 2018Luka Paichadze2,564Moscow ACF Botvinnik MemorialA55
Nov 2022Gregory Kaidanov2,549Titled Tue EarlyD30
Aug 2018Rafael A Vaganian2,546Moscow ACF Botvinnik MemorialD20
Mar 2022Leandro Krysa2,531Titled Tue EarlyB81

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
Titled Tuesday2023430193.52,228
17th Somov Memorial2019117.52,209
Speed Chess Q220221132,125
Wch U122016116.51,955
Cheliabinsk Panchenko Memorial Open A20221042,186
18th Moscow Aeroflot Open B201993.52,260
ch-EU U142019972,331
28th Chigorin Memorial2021962,371
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Dmitry Kirillov's chess games?

644 games by Dmitry Kirillov, from Jan 2014 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 Dmitry Kirillov has played.

What does Dmitry Kirillov play on the first move as White?

Across 327 games with White in our database, Dmitry Kirillov opens with 1.e4 (68% of games), 1.d4 (28% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dmitry Kirillov answers 1...c5 (47% of games), 1...c6 (36% of games), 1...e5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (70% of games), 1...Nf6 (28% of games), 1...e6 (1% of games).

What openings does Dmitry Kirillov play as White?

As White, Dmitry Kirillov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (39 games, 53.8% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (24 games, 45.8% win rate); Indian Defense (17 games, 23.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 327 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Dmitry Kirillov play as Black?

As Black, Dmitry Kirillov most often plays: Sicilian (23 games, 34.8% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (23 games, 39.1% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (21 games, 19.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 317 games.

What is Dmitry Kirillov's FIDE rating?

Dmitry Kirillov is currently rated 2,214 in classical chess, 2,288 in rapid and 2,229 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,324 (May 2021).

How many games has Dmitry Kirillov played?

Our database contains 644 games by Dmitry Kirillov, covering Jan 2014 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 262 wins, 83 draws, 299 losses (40.7% win rate).

How do I prepare against Dmitry Kirillov?

644 games by Dmitry Kirillov 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.

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