Prepare against Evgeni Karasik
Israel · World #9,277 classical · FIDE ID 2803941
Our database contains 169 games by Evgeni Karasik, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Evgeni Karasik's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Evgeni Karasik 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 | 2,181 | 2,289 | Jul 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,204 | 2,239 | Jun 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,157 | 2,221 | Aug 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 169 | 57 | 50 | 62 | 33.7% |
| As White | 81 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 37.0% |
| As Black | 88 | 27 | 24 | 37 | 30.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Evgeni Karasik's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Evgeni Karasik's side.
First moves as White (81 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 64 | 79.0% | 56.3% |
| d4 | 13 | 16.0% | 38.5% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 2.5% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 2.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 79% of White games, 56.3% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Karasik usually continues Nf3 (58.6% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Karasik usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Karasik usually continues d4 (40.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 16% of White games, 38.5% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Karasik usually continues Nc3 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Karasik usually continues Bf4 (75.0% score)
- …g6 (15% of these games) — Karasik usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 34 | 89.5% | 48.5% |
| e5 | 4 | 10.5% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 35 | 94.6% | 41.4% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.7% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.7% | 0.0% |
Evgeni Karasik's chess games
All 169 games by Evgeni Karasik in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 57 wins, 50 draws, 62 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 16 | 8/2/6 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 20 | 6/7/7 | 30.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 12 | 8/2/2 | 66.7% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E00 | Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2007 | Yaacov Zilberman | 2,480 | chT-ISR | B03 |
| Apr 2010 | Alexander Finkel | 2,476 | chT-ISR | B06 |
| May 2004 | Michael Kopylov | 2,445 | 3rd Canarias en Red prel | A58 |
| Apr 2007 | Jacob Murey | 2,433 | chT-ISR | A20 |
| Jul 2011 | Jules Moussard | 2,426 | 29th Andorra Open | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Canarias en Red prel | 2004 | 13 | 8 | 2,408 |
| 4th Canarias en Red prel | 2004 | 13 | 8.5 | 2,334 |
| chT-ISR | 2024 | 12 | 5 | 2,327 |
| 2nd Canarias en Red prel | 2004 | 11 | 5 | 2,283 |
| ch-ISR | 2004 | 11 | 4 | 2,304 |
| Budapest FS08 IM C | 2005 | 11 | 5 | 2,246 |
| 3rd Canarias en Red prel | 2004 | 10 | 6 | 2,384 |
| 35th Ghent Taminco Open | 2012 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,303 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Evgeni Karasik's chess games?
169 games by Evgeni Karasik, from Apr 2003 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 Evgeni Karasik has played.
What does Evgeni Karasik play on the first move as White?
Across 81 games with White in our database, Evgeni Karasik opens with 1.e4 (79% of games), 1.d4 (16% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Evgeni Karasik answers 1...c5 (89% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (95% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Evgeni Karasik play as White?
As White, Evgeni Karasik's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (16 games, 50.0% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 81 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Evgeni Karasik play as Black?
As Black, Evgeni Karasik most often plays: Benoni Defense (20 games, 30.0% win rate); Sicilian (12 games, 66.7% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 88 games.
What is Evgeni Karasik's FIDE rating?
Evgeni Karasik is currently rated 2,181 in classical chess, 2,204 in rapid and 2,157 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,289 (Jul 2006).
How many games has Evgeni Karasik played?
Our database contains 169 games by Evgeni Karasik, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 57 wins, 50 draws, 62 losses (33.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Evgeni Karasik?
169 games by Evgeni Karasik 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.