Prepare against Konstantin Krishtopov
Russia · World #89,769 classical · FIDE ID 55778712
When preparing against Konstantin Krishtopov, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (82% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 30 games by Konstantin Krishtopov, covering Feb 2023 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Konstantin Krishtopov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Konstantin Krishtopov 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 | 1,760 | 1,760 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,731 | 1,750 | Oct 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,756 | 1,756 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 26.7% |
| As White | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Konstantin Krishtopov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Konstantin Krishtopov's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 100.0% | 46.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 46.7% score
- …c5 (60% of these games) — Krishtopov usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Krishtopov usually continues Bc4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Krishtopov usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 81.8% | 38.9% |
| d5 | 2 | 18.2% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Konstantin Krishtopov's chess games
All 30 games by Konstantin Krishtopov in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2023 - 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: 8 wins, 10 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E17 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E51 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E16 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Mark McCready | 1,870 | 2nd Nakhon Nayok Open | B43 |
| Dec 2022 | Tuneh Hj Md Nadzri Hj | 1,865 | 7th Johor Open A | B32 |
| Oct 2023 | David J Hambly | 1,645 | Bangkok Rooky Open | B52 |
| Apr 2024 | Katunchalee Rangkaew | 1,608 | 2nd Nakhon Nayok Open | C04 |
| Feb 2024 | Sirikwan Pinphetsawan | 1,409 | 5th Bangkok Big Rook Open | B70 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Johor Open A | 2022 | 8 | 3 | 1,478 |
| 2nd Nakhon Nayok Open | 2024 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,772 |
| Bangkok Rooky Open | 2023 | 7 | 3 | 1,770 |
| 5th Bangkok Big Rook Open | 2024 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,608 |
| 3rd Phuket Blue Chevaliers Open | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 2,002 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Konstantin Krishtopov's chess games?
30 games by Konstantin Krishtopov, from Feb 2023 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 Krishtopov has played.
What does Konstantin Krishtopov play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Konstantin Krishtopov opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Konstantin Krishtopov answers 1...c5 (82% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Konstantin Krishtopov play as White?
As White, Konstantin Krishtopov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Rossolimo (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Konstantin Krishtopov play as Black?
As Black, Konstantin Krishtopov most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Konstantin Krishtopov's FIDE rating?
Konstantin Krishtopov is currently rated 1,760 in classical chess, 1,731 in rapid and 1,756 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,760 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Konstantin Krishtopov played?
Our database contains 30 games by Konstantin Krishtopov, covering Feb 2023 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 10 draws, 12 losses (26.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Konstantin Krishtopov?
30 games by Konstantin Krishtopov 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.