Prepare against Konstantin Dolgitser
FM · United States · World #15,874 classical · FIDE ID 2002760
Our database contains 184 games by Konstantin Dolgitser, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Konstantin Dolgitser's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Konstantin Dolgitser 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 | 2,096 | 2,261 | May 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 184 | 73 | 48 | 63 | 39.7% |
| As White | 94 | 41 | 22 | 31 | 43.6% |
| As Black | 90 | 32 | 26 | 32 | 35.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (94 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 63 | 67.0% | 49.2% |
| Nf3 | 24 | 25.5% | 75.0% |
| c4 | 7 | 7.4% | 42.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 49.2% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Dolgitser usually continues c4 (55.6% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Dolgitser usually continues c4 (32.1% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Dolgitser usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 26% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Dolgitser usually continues c4 (70.8% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Dolgitser usually continues d4 (90.0% score)
- …c5 (8% of these games) — Dolgitser usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 41 | 95.3% | 59.8% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 26 | 70.3% | 46.2% |
| d5 | 11 | 29.7% | 31.8% |
Konstantin Dolgitser's chess games
All 184 games by Konstantin Dolgitser in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Jul 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: 73 wins, 48 draws, 63 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E66 | Indian Defense | 12 | 5/1/6 | 41.7% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 9 | 5/3/1 | 55.6% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| A39 | English Opening | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| E66 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 21 | 11/4/6 | 52.4% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A32 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A39 | English Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1984 | Calvin Blocker | 2,390 | Nassau International | E66 |
| Feb 2002 | Mitchell Goldberg | 2,375 | USA-chT Amateur East | D76 |
| Aug 1984 | Jonathan Schroer | 2,315 | Nassau International | A39 |
| Jan 1998 | Sergei Goregliad | 2,300 | ch-Nassau CC | D41 |
| Jan 1996 | Sunil Weeramantry | 2,295 | ch-Nassau CC | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Nassau CC | 2000 | 78 | 49.5 | 2,356 |
| USA-chT Amateur East | 2003 | 18 | 15 | 2,490 |
| New York Open | 1997 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,341 |
| Nassau Masters 4th | 1994 | 9 | 4 | 2,244 |
| New York Fall IM-D | 2022 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,157 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2021 | 9 | 1 | 1,880 |
| New York Spring IM-C | 2022 | 9 | 2 | 2,029 |
| Nassau International | 1984 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,246 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Konstantin Dolgitser's chess games?
184 games by Konstantin Dolgitser, from Apr 2003 to Jul 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 Konstantin Dolgitser has played.
What does Konstantin Dolgitser play on the first move as White?
Across 94 games with White in our database, Konstantin Dolgitser opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.Nf3 (26% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Konstantin Dolgitser answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (70% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games).
What openings does Konstantin Dolgitser play as White?
As White, Konstantin Dolgitser's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Slav Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 94 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Konstantin Dolgitser play as Black?
As Black, Konstantin Dolgitser most often plays: Sicilian (21 games, 52.4% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 90 games.
What is Konstantin Dolgitser's FIDE rating?
Konstantin Dolgitser is currently rated 2,096 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,261 (May 2018).
How many games has Konstantin Dolgitser played?
Our database contains 184 games by Konstantin Dolgitser, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 73 wins, 48 draws, 63 losses (39.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Konstantin Dolgitser?
184 games by Konstantin Dolgitser 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.