Prepare against Ivan Rozum
GM · Russia · World #879 classical · FIDE ID 24104272
Our database contains 2,133 games by Ivan Rozum, covering Jul 2004 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ivan Rozum's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ivan Rozum 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 | 2,464 | 2,606 | May 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,426 | 2,629 | Aug 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,402 | 2,612 | Dec 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2,133 | 960 | 712 | 461 | 45.0% |
| As White | 1,066 | 533 | 335 | 198 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 1,067 | 427 | 377 | 263 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ivan Rozum's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ivan Rozum's side.
First moves as White (1,066 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 443 | 41.6% | 63.3% |
| Nf3 | 321 | 30.1% | 65.1% |
| c4 | 172 | 16.1% | 71.8% |
| e4 | 78 | 7.3% | 68.6% |
| b3 | 38 | 3.6% | 69.7% |
| g3 | 9 | 0.8% | 38.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 42% of White games, 63.3% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Rozum usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Rozum usually continues c4 (57.3% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Rozum usually continues c4 (56.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 30% of White games, 65.1% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Rozum usually continues g3 (65.1% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Rozum usually continues g3 (58.7% score)
- …c5 (8% of these games) — Rozum usually continues c4 (63.6% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (496 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 258 | 52.0% | 56.0% |
| c5 | 131 | 26.4% | 67.6% |
| d6 | 43 | 8.7% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 21 | 4.2% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 17 | 3.4% | 61.8% |
| d5 | 13 | 2.6% | 61.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (390 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 324 | 83.1% | 56.3% |
| g6 | 27 | 6.9% | 59.3% |
| d5 | 26 | 6.7% | 48.1% |
| d6 | 7 | 1.8% | 42.9% |
| e6 | 5 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
Ivan Rozum's chess games
All 2,133 games by Ivan Rozum in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2004 - 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: 960 wins, 712 draws, 461 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 109 | 58/36/15 | 53.2% |
| E04 | Catalan | 92 | 31/41/20 | 33.7% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 89 | 38/26/25 | 42.7% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 87 | 34/32/21 | 39.1% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 70 | 35/28/7 | 50.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 42 | 22/11/9 | 52.4% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 39 | 22/10/7 | 56.4% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 38 | 20/9/9 | 52.6% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense | 36 | 25/5/6 | 69.4% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 35 | 21/7/7 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 92 | 35/29/28 | 38.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 89 | 38/27/24 | 42.7% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 61 | 36/17/8 | 59.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 59 | 29/17/13 | 49.2% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 46 | 14/19/13 | 30.4% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 41 | 16/15/10 | 39.0% |
| E17 | Queen's Indian Defense | 39 | 13/19/7 | 33.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 36 | 17/10/9 | 47.2% |
| E01 | Catalan | 35 | 12/12/11 | 34.3% |
| A30 | English Opening | 35 | 7/16/12 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2021 | Dmitry Andreikin | 2,725 | Titled Tue | A33 |
| Oct 2016 | Nikita Vitiugov | 2,721 | ch-RUS blitz | B12 |
| Oct 2021 | Vladislav Artemiev | 2,699 | ch-RUS Rapid | A11 |
| May 2015 | Maxim Matlakov | 2,694 | ch-RUS rapid | D78 |
| May 2016 | Alexander Morozevich | 2,683 | Nezhmetdinov Memorial Rapid 38th | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 154 | 89 | 2,442 |
| ch-RUS blitz | 2019 | 69 | 39 | 2,537 |
| ch-RUS rapid | 2019 | 45 | 27 | 2,531 |
| chT-RUS rapid | 2019 | 34 | 19 | 2,520 |
| chT-RUS Blitz | 2023 | 31 | 15.5 | 2,473 |
| ch-RUS Blitz | 2023 | 31 | 17.5 | 2,468 |
| chT-RUS blitz | 2018 | 28 | 17 | 2,561 |
| ch-RUS Rapid | 2023 | 27 | 18 | 2,549 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Dmitry Bocharov (20 games) · Evgeny Alekseev (20 games) · Dmitry Kokarev (19 games) · Aleksey Goganov (19 games) · Aleksei Pridorozhni (15 games) · Pavel Ponkratov (15 games) · Evgeny A. Levin (14 games) · Vladimir Fedoseev (14 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ivan Rozum's chess games?
2,133 games by Ivan Rozum, from Jul 2004 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 Ivan Rozum has played.
What does Ivan Rozum play on the first move as White?
Across 1,066 games with White in our database, Ivan Rozum opens with 1.d4 (42% of games), 1.Nf3 (30% of games), 1.c4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ivan Rozum answers 1...c6 (52% of games), 1...c5 (26% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games).
What openings does Ivan Rozum play as White?
As White, Ivan Rozum's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (109 games, 53.2% win rate); Catalan (92 games, 33.7% win rate); Réti Opening (89 games, 42.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 1,066 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ivan Rozum play as Black?
As Black, Ivan Rozum most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (92 games, 38.0% win rate); Indian Defense (89 games, 42.7% win rate); Sicilian (61 games, 59.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 1,067 games.
What is Ivan Rozum's FIDE rating?
Ivan Rozum is currently rated 2,464 in classical chess, 2,426 in rapid and 2,402 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,606 (May 2017).
How many games has Ivan Rozum played?
Our database contains 2,133 games by Ivan Rozum, covering Jul 2004 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 960 wins, 712 draws, 461 losses (45.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ivan Rozum?
2,133 games by Ivan Rozum 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.