Prepare against Ihar Rasikhin

Belarus · World #90,659 classical · FIDE ID 13501917

When preparing against Ihar Rasikhin, expect 1.e4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...g6 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...g6 (71%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Modern Defense as Black, 37.5% over 16 games.

Our database contains 63 games by Ihar Rasikhin, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Ihar Rasikhin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ihar Rasikhin 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

Performance record

FIDE rated record

From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2007-2026): 423 rated games against 365 different opponents, across 50 events in 7 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.

By time control

Against the field

Wins over titled players: 2 vs GM · 4 vs IM · 7 vs FM · 2 vs CM · 2 vs WGM · 2 vs WIM · 2 vs WFM.

Tournament wins

2 tournament wins from 43 events, 1 of them outright.

• SALTINIS GAMES Chess tournament (2013) — 7/9, outright
• X Miedzynarodowy Integracyjny Turniej Szachowy w powiecie zywieckim (2012) — 7/9

Year by year

Where Ihar Rasikhin has played

Belarus (34) · Poland (8) · Lithuania (3) · Serbia (2) · England (1) · Kazakhstan (1) · Uzbekistan (1)

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ihar Rasikhin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ihar Rasikhin's side.

First moves as White (32 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 62.5% score
  • …c5 (64% of these games) — Rasikhin usually continues Nc3 (57.7% score)
  • …e6 (14% of these games) — Rasikhin usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
  • …e5 (11% of these games) — Rasikhin usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
• 1.c4 — 13% of White games, 87.5% score
  • …c5 (25% of these games) — Rasikhin usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
  • …f5 (25% of these games) — Rasikhin usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
  • …e5 (25% of these games) — Rasikhin usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)

Ihar Rasikhin's chess games

All 63 games by Ihar Rasikhin in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Oct 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: 29 wins, 11 draws, 23 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Ihar Rasikhin's chess games?

63 games by Ihar Rasikhin, from Apr 2003 to Oct 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 Ihar Rasikhin has played.

What does Ihar Rasikhin play on the first move as White?

Across 32 games with White in our database, Ihar Rasikhin opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.c4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ihar Rasikhin answers 1...g6 (57% of games), 1...c6 (21% of games), 1...c5 (21% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (71% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games).

What openings does Ihar Rasikhin play as White?

As White, Ihar Rasikhin's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (13 games, 53.8% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Ihar Rasikhin play as Black?

As Black, Ihar Rasikhin most often plays: Modern Defense (16 games, 37.5% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.

What is Ihar Rasikhin's FIDE rating?

Ihar Rasikhin is currently rated 1,757 in classical chess, 1,975 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,153 (Jul 2003).

How many games has Ihar Rasikhin played?

Our database contains 63 games by Ihar Rasikhin, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 11 draws, 23 losses (46.0% win rate).

How do I prepare against Ihar Rasikhin?

63 games by Ihar Rasikhin 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.

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