Prepare against Illia Vashchenko
Ukraine · World #21,441 classical · FIDE ID 34141405
When preparing against Illia Vashchenko, expect 1.d4 in 64% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (89% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%).
Our database contains 31 games by Illia Vashchenko, covering Jun 2019 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Illia Vashchenko's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Illia Vashchenko 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 | 2,047 | 2,047 | Nov 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,125 | 2,125 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,110 | 2,110 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 16.1% |
| As White | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 21.4% |
| As Black | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11.8% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2019-2026): 1,020 rated games against 525 different opponents, across 110 events in 3 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 132 | 52 | 36 | 44 | 39.4% | 1,835 | 1,817 | 13 |
| Rapid | 396 | 191 | 46 | 159 | 48.2% | 1,850 | 1,873 | 11 |
| Blitz | 492 | 246 | 30 | 216 | 50.0% | 1,890 | 1,897 | 8 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 503 | 141 | 53 | 309 | 28.0% |
| Against lower-rated | 415 | 279 | 51 | 85 | 67.2% |
Wins over titled players: 3 vs GM · 2 vs IM · 9 vs FM · 4 vs CM · 1 vs WGM · 1 vs WIM · 4 vs WFM.
Tournament wins
1 tournament win from 101 events, 1 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 223 | 117 | 24 | 82 | 1,950 | 2,010 |
| 2025 | 442 | 221 | 64 | 157 | 1,899 | 1,941 |
| 2024 | 127 | 56 | 6 | 65 | 1,778 | 1,733 |
| 2023 | 66 | 30 | 5 | 31 | 1,768 | 1,701 |
| 2022 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1,687 | 1,621 |
| 2021 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 1,837 | 1,757 |
| 2020 | 31 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 1,757 | 1,688 |
| 2019 | 76 | 30 | 3 | 43 | 1,715 | 1,592 |
Where Illia Vashchenko has played
Ukraine (109) · Poland (2) · Croatia (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Illia Vashchenko's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Illia Vashchenko's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 9 | 64.3% | 27.8% |
| e4 | 5 | 35.7% | 40.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 64% of White games, 27.8% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Vashchenko usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
- …d5 (11% of these games) — Vashchenko usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Vashchenko usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 36% of White games, 40.0% score
- …e6 (40% of these games) — Vashchenko usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Vashchenko usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …g6 (20% of these games) — Vashchenko usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 88.9% | 31.3% |
| e5 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 50.0% | 75.0% |
Illia Vashchenko's chess games
All 31 games by Illia Vashchenko in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2019 - Nov 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: 5 wins, 7 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E00 | Catalan | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D81 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Maciej Krasniewski | 2,321 | 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O18 | E00 |
| Jul 2026 | Flawian Krawczyk | 2,260 | 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O18 | A31 |
| Oct 2025 | Oleksandr Zhukovskyi | 2,145 | Dragomanov Fit Blitz | B53 |
| Oct 2025 | Maksym Nykonenko | 2,033 | Dragomanov Fit Blitz | C10 |
| Oct 2025 | G Dyak | 1,956 | Dragomanov Fit Masters | D37 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragomanov Fit Masters | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,023 |
| Dragomanov Fit Blitz | 2025 | 8 | 2 | 1,865 |
| 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O18 | 2026 | 8 | 3 | 2,170 |
| 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Rapid | O18 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,921 |
| 15th Split Open 2026 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,935 |
| Ukrainian Men's Chess Championship 2025 | Rapid | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 2,169 |
| 93rd ch-UKR | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 2,037 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Illia Vashchenko's chess games?
31 games by Illia Vashchenko, from Jun 2019 to Nov 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 Illia Vashchenko has played.
What does Illia Vashchenko play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Illia Vashchenko opens with 1.d4 (64% of games), 1.e4 (36% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Illia Vashchenko answers 1...c5 (89% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (50% of games).
What openings does Illia Vashchenko play as White?
As White, Illia Vashchenko's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Illia Vashchenko play as Black?
As Black, Illia Vashchenko most often plays: Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Illia Vashchenko's FIDE rating?
Illia Vashchenko is currently rated 2,047 in classical chess, 2,125 in rapid and 2,110 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,047 (Nov 2026).
How many games has Illia Vashchenko played?
Our database contains 31 games by Illia Vashchenko, covering Jun 2019 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 5 wins, 7 draws, 19 losses (16.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Illia Vashchenko?
31 games by Illia Vashchenko 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.