Prepare against Igor Shevchenko
DEU · World #9,272 classical · FIDE ID 34634924
Our database contains 56 games by Igor Shevchenko, covering Dec 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Igor Shevchenko's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Igor Shevchenko 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 | 2,182 | 2,182 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,963 | 1,963 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 56 | 24 | 18 | 14 | 42.9% |
| As White | 29 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 44.8% |
| As Black | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 40.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Igor Shevchenko's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Igor Shevchenko's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 29 | 100.0% | 62.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 62.1% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Shevchenko usually continues c4 (63.3% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Shevchenko usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …g6 (3% of these games) — Shevchenko usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 18 | 100.0% | 44.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 66.7% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 33.3% | 75.0% |
Igor Shevchenko's chess games
All 56 games by Igor Shevchenko in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2022 - 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: 24 wins, 18 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E49 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D09 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D52 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Karl Gersemann | 2,075 | DEM U14 | E49 |
| May 2026 | Phillipp Allen | 2,063 | DEM U14 | E49 |
| Oct 2025 | Peter Steinbrenner | 2,007 | German Youth Teams | A45 |
| Feb 2026 | Toni Schaefer | 1,959 | LEM Sachsen-Anhalt 2026 | Masters | E49 |
| May 2026 | Daniel Hepp | 1,944 | DEM U14 | D58 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U12 | 2024 | 18 | 10 | 1,738 |
| DEM U14 | 2026 | 8 | 6 | 2,207 |
| chT-GER U12 | 2023 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,549 |
| chT-GER Lands U20 | 2023 | 7 | 5 | 1,681 |
| German Youth Teams | 2025 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,954 |
| LEM Sachsen-Anhalt 2026 | Masters | 2026 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,123 |
| ch-Sachsen-Anhalt Open | 2022 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,598 |
| 16. Nordhäuser Open | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 2,153 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Igor Shevchenko's chess games?
56 games by Igor Shevchenko, from Dec 2022 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 Igor Shevchenko has played.
What does Igor Shevchenko play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Igor Shevchenko opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Igor Shevchenko answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Igor Shevchenko play as White?
As White, Igor Shevchenko's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Igor Shevchenko play as Black?
As Black, Igor Shevchenko most often plays: Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Igor Shevchenko's FIDE rating?
Igor Shevchenko is currently rated 2,182 in classical chess and 1,963 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,182 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Igor Shevchenko played?
Our database contains 56 games by Igor Shevchenko, covering Dec 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 18 draws, 14 losses (42.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Igor Shevchenko?
56 games by Igor Shevchenko 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.