Prepare against Evgeny Boletsky
Russia · World #72,376 classical · FIDE ID 34124567
When preparing against Evgeny Boletsky, expect 1.d4 in 85% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (80%).
Our database contains 41 games by Evgeny Boletsky, covering May 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Evgeny Boletsky's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Evgeny Boletsky 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 | 1,814 | 2,076 | Nov 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,816 | 2,042 | Sep 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,988 | 2,031 | Jun 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 51.2% |
| As White | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 52.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Evgeny Boletsky's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Evgeny Boletsky's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 17 | 85.0% | 70.6% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 15.0% | 83.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 85% of White games, 70.6% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Boletsky usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Boletsky usually continues c4 (70.0% score)
- …d6 (6% of these games) — Boletsky usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 15% of White games, 83.3% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Boletsky usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Boletsky usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 9 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 80.0% | 62.5% |
| g6 | 1 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
Evgeny Boletsky's chess games
All 41 games by Evgeny Boletsky in the Chess.ceo database (May 2012 - 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: 21 wins, 15 draws, 5 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D46 | Slav Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A90 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A34 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E61 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2015 | Vladimir Kluev | 2,081 | 22nd Nizhnij Novgorod Dubinin Memorial | B19 |
| Feb 2014 | Alexey Vorobiov | 1,941 | ch-Dzerzhinsk | B15 |
| Oct 2013 | Denis Sakulo | 1,941 | ch-Nizhnij Novgorod Region | D93 |
| Mar 2014 | Valentin Korobkov | 1,911 | ch-Dzerzhinsk | D47 |
| Dec 2013 | Konstantin Suprunenko | 1,866 | Dzerzhinsk League VL | A16 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Nizhnij Novgorod Region | 2013 | 17 | 10 | 1,918 |
| Dzerzhinsk League VL | 2013 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,094 |
| ch-Dzerzhinsk | 2014 | 8 | 7 | 2,050 |
| 22nd Nizhnij Novgorod Dubinin Memorial | 2015 | 7 | 5 | 2,077 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Evgeny Boletsky's chess games?
41 games by Evgeny Boletsky, from May 2012 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 Evgeny Boletsky has played.
What does Evgeny Boletsky play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Evgeny Boletsky opens with 1.d4 (85% of games), 1.Nf3 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Evgeny Boletsky answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games).
What openings does Evgeny Boletsky play as White?
As White, Evgeny Boletsky's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Evgeny Boletsky play as Black?
As Black, Evgeny Boletsky most often plays: Modern Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Evgeny Boletsky's FIDE rating?
Evgeny Boletsky is currently rated 1,814 in classical chess, 1,816 in rapid and 1,988 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,076 (Nov 2012).
How many games has Evgeny Boletsky played?
Our database contains 41 games by Evgeny Boletsky, covering May 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 15 draws, 5 losses (51.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Evgeny Boletsky?
41 games by Evgeny Boletsky 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.