Prepare against Dmytro Khimichenko
Poland · World #32,597 classical · FIDE ID 34106685
When preparing against Dmytro Khimichenko, expect 1.d4 in 48% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...a6 (75%).
Our database contains 53 games by Dmytro Khimichenko, covering Jan 2018 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Dmytro Khimichenko's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dmytro Khimichenko 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 | 1,972 | 2,061 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,153 | 2,153 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,012 | 2,109 | Oct 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 22.6% |
| As White | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 26 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 11.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dmytro Khimichenko's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dmytro Khimichenko's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 13 | 48.1% | 57.7% |
| e4 | 9 | 33.3% | 16.7% |
| b3 | 3 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 7.4% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 48% of White games, 57.7% score
- …Nf6 (69% of these games) — Khimichenko usually continues Nc3 (56.3% score)
- …d6 (15% of these games) — Khimichenko usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (15% of these games) — Khimichenko usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 33% of White games, 16.7% score
- …c5 (78% of these games) — Khimichenko usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …c6 (22% of these games) — Khimichenko usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 53.3% | 18.8% |
| c6 | 3 | 20.0% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 13.3% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| a6 | 3 | 75.0% | 83.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Dmytro Khimichenko's chess games
All 53 games by Dmytro Khimichenko in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2018 - 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: 12 wins, 19 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D01 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Rat Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Franciszek Kania | 2,204 | 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Rapid | O16 | B06 |
| Jul 2026 | Leonard Lecki | 2,103 | 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O16 | D01 |
| May 2026 | Dawid Pekala | 2,005 | Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorów - II Liga | Mecze 1-10 | D01 |
| Jul 2026 | Bartosz Ozog | 1,993 | Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Blitz | O16 | A01 |
| Oct 2026 | Jaroslaw Rogowski | 1,935 | Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Szybkich 2026 (Polish Rapid Championship) | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorów 2026 - C16 | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 1,985 |
| ch-Malopolska 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,874 |
| Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Blitz | O16 | 2026 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,189 |
| 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O16 | 2026 | 6 | 1.5 | 2,009 |
| Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorów - II Liga | Mecze 1-10 | 2026 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,946 |
| Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorów - II Liga | Mecze 11-18 | 2026 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,947 |
| Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Rapid | O16 | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,006 |
| 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Rapid | O16 | 2026 | 4 | 1 | 2,013 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dmytro Khimichenko's chess games?
53 games by Dmytro Khimichenko, from Jan 2018 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 Dmytro Khimichenko has played.
What does Dmytro Khimichenko play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Dmytro Khimichenko opens with 1.d4 (48% of games), 1.e4 (33% of games), 1.b3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dmytro Khimichenko answers 1...e5 (53% of games), 1...c6 (20% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...a6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Dmytro Khimichenko play as White?
As White, Dmytro Khimichenko's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dmytro Khimichenko play as Black?
As Black, Dmytro Khimichenko most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Dmytro Khimichenko's FIDE rating?
Dmytro Khimichenko is currently rated 1,972 in classical chess, 2,153 in rapid and 2,012 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,061 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Dmytro Khimichenko played?
Our database contains 53 games by Dmytro Khimichenko, covering Jan 2018 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 19 draws, 22 losses (22.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dmytro Khimichenko?
53 games by Dmytro Khimichenko 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.