Prepare against Dmitry Lugovoy
Russia · World #17,303 classical · FIDE ID 24131644
Our database contains 125 games by Dmitry Lugovoy, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dmitry Lugovoy's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dmitry Lugovoy 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 | 2,082 | 2,138 | Jun 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,105 | 2,120 | Dec 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,062 | 2,208 | Aug 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 125 | 54 | 33 | 38 | 43.2% |
| As White | 65 | 35 | 19 | 11 | 53.8% |
| As Black | 60 | 19 | 14 | 27 | 31.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 64 | 98.5% | 68.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 98% of White games, 68.0% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Lugovoy usually continues c4 (78.1% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Lugovoy usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Lugovoy usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- 1.g3 — 2% of White games, 100.0% score
- …e6 (100% of these games) — Lugovoy usually continues Bg2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 17 | 73.9% | 47.1% |
| c6 | 5 | 21.7% | 10.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 8 | 38.1% | 56.3% |
| b6 | 6 | 28.6% | 58.3% |
| d5 | 4 | 19.0% | 25.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 9.5% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 4.8% | 100.0% |
Dmitry Lugovoy's chess games
All 125 games by Dmitry Lugovoy in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 54 wins, 33 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| E01 | Catalan | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A45 | Torre Attack | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | English Defense | 13 | 6/3/4 | 46.2% |
| A53 | Réti Opening | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| B91 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A31 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D23 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2018 | Andrey Tsvetkov | 2,297 | St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial Open | D00 |
| Aug 2007 | Vadim A. Nasonov | 2,264 | Dubna Open | D30 |
| Apr 2018 | Pavel Toropov | 2,252 | Sochi ChessAmateur Open | A45 |
| Jan 2010 | Nikita Kim | 2,235 | 17th Nizhnij Novgorod Dubinin Memorial | D85 |
| Apr 2018 | Ayrat Vafin | 2,227 | Sochi ChessAmateur Open | A45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubna Open | 2007 | 14 | 6 | 2,118 |
| ch-Nizhnij Novgorod Region | 2007 | 9 | 3 | 1,945 |
| Kostroma Volga Cup Open | 2008 | 9 | 5 | 2,151 |
| 5th Nizhnij Novgorod Voroniatov Mem | 2008 | 9 | 6 | 2,161 |
| Gelendzhik Open | 2015 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,026 |
| Sochi ChessAmateur Open | 2018 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,238 |
| Minsk Amateur Open | 2018 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,951 |
| Uljanovsk Open | 2008 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,298 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dmitry Lugovoy's chess games?
125 games by Dmitry Lugovoy, from Oct 2006 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 Dmitry Lugovoy has played.
What does Dmitry Lugovoy play on the first move as White?
Across 65 games with White in our database, Dmitry Lugovoy opens with 1.d4 (98% of games), 1.g3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dmitry Lugovoy answers 1...c5 (74% of games), 1...c6 (22% of games), 1...b6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (38% of games), 1...b6 (29% of games), 1...d5 (19% of games).
What openings does Dmitry Lugovoy play as White?
As White, Dmitry Lugovoy's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (7 games, 71.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 65 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dmitry Lugovoy play as Black?
As Black, Dmitry Lugovoy most often plays: English Defense (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Réti Opening (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 60 games.
What is Dmitry Lugovoy's FIDE rating?
Dmitry Lugovoy is currently rated 2,082 in classical chess, 2,105 in rapid and 2,062 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,138 (Jun 2018).
How many games has Dmitry Lugovoy played?
Our database contains 125 games by Dmitry Lugovoy, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 54 wins, 33 draws, 38 losses (43.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dmitry Lugovoy?
125 games by Dmitry Lugovoy 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.