Prepare against Roman Goldin
FM · Israel · World #4,597 classical · FIDE ID 2803860
Our database contains 1,382 games by Roman Goldin, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Roman Goldin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roman Goldin 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 | 2,285 | 2,325 | Mar 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,251 | 2,292 | Apr 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,297 | 2,312 | Apr 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,382 | 506 | 62 | 814 | 36.6% |
| As White | 669 | 245 | 34 | 390 | 36.6% |
| As Black | 713 | 261 | 28 | 424 | 36.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roman Goldin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roman Goldin's side.
First moves as White (667 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 496 | 74.4% | 41.0% |
| Nf3 | 112 | 16.8% | 34.8% |
| d4 | 57 | 8.5% | 32.5% |
| f4 | 2 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 74% of White games, 41.0% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Goldin usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Goldin usually continues Nf3 (44.4% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Goldin usually continues d4 (35.8% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 17% of White games, 34.8% score
- …Nf6 (34% of these games) — Goldin usually continues e3 (35.4% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Goldin usually continues e3 (29.2% score)
- …c5 (12% of these games) — Goldin usually continues e4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (349 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc6 | 326 | 93.4% | 43.4% |
| e5 | 11 | 3.2% | 36.4% |
| d5 | 7 | 2.0% | 71.4% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (228 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 225 | 98.7% | 35.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Roman Goldin's chess games
All 1,382 games by Roman Goldin in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 506 wins, 62 draws, 814 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 208 | 82/7/119 | 39.4% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 80 | 25/8/47 | 31.3% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 58 | 19/3/36 | 32.8% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 43 | 13/1/29 | 30.2% |
| C46 | Four Knights Game: Glek System | 41 | 14/4/23 | 34.1% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 31 | 13/1/17 | 41.9% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 22 | 2/1/19 | 9.1% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 15 | 12/0/3 | 80.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 12 | 5/0/7 | 41.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense | 12 | 6/3/3 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A50 | Indian Defense | 167 | 53/7/107 | 31.7% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | 74 | 30/4/40 | 40.5% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 52 | 22/2/28 | 42.3% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 50 | 21/1/28 | 42.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 41 | 27/2/12 | 65.9% |
| C87 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 41 | 8/1/32 | 19.5% |
| C46 | Three Knights Opening | 36 | 12/0/24 | 33.3% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 24 | 12/1/11 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 21 | 3/2/16 | 14.3% |
| C28 | Vienna Game | 18 | 6/0/12 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | D Howell | 2,668 | Titled Tue Early | B00 |
| Feb 2022 | Johan-Sebastian Christiansen | 2,584 | Titled Tue | C44 |
| Sep 2022 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 2,579 | Titled Tue Early | B50 |
| Dec 2022 | Mohamed Haddouche | 2,490 | Titled Tue Early | B00 |
| Oct 2022 | Kaan Kucuksari | 2,482 | Titled Tue Early | A46 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 1,330 | 512.5 | 2,142 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 23 | 6 | 1,967 |
| Petah Tikva-B | 1996 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,386 |
| Haifa | 2009 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,308 |
| ch-ISR Open | 2021 | 8 | 5 | 2,401 |
| Petah Tikva | 1995 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,385 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roman Goldin's chess games?
1,382 games by Roman Goldin, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Roman Goldin has played.
What does Roman Goldin play on the first move as White?
Across 667 games with White in our database, Roman Goldin opens with 1.e4 (74% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roman Goldin answers 1...Nc6 (93% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (99% of games), 1...d5 (0% of games).
What openings does Roman Goldin play as White?
As White, Roman Goldin's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (208 games, 39.4% win rate); Réti Opening (80 games, 31.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (58 games, 32.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 669 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roman Goldin play as Black?
As Black, Roman Goldin most often plays: Indian Defense (167 games, 31.7% win rate); Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation (74 games, 40.5% win rate); Italian Game (52 games, 42.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 713 games.
What is Roman Goldin's FIDE rating?
Roman Goldin is currently rated 2,285 in classical chess, 2,251 in rapid and 2,297 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,325 (Mar 2017).
How many games has Roman Goldin played?
Our database contains 1,382 games by Roman Goldin, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 506 wins, 62 draws, 814 losses (36.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roman Goldin?
1,382 games by Roman Goldin 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.