Prepare against Lev Akulov
Belgium · World #25,064 classical · FIDE ID 242853
Our database contains 53 games by Lev Akulov, covering Sep 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lev Akulov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lev Akulov 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 | 2,017 | 2,068 | Aug 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,999 | 2,026 | Sep 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,960 | 1,960 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 17 | 12 | 24 | 32.1% |
| As White | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 34.6% |
| As Black | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 29.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lev Akulov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lev Akulov's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 25 | 96.2% | 44.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 3.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 44.0% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Akulov usually continues Nf3 (45.5% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Akulov usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Akulov usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 4% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Akulov usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 93.3% | 35.7% |
| e5 | 1 | 6.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 85.7% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Lev Akulov's chess games
All 53 games by Lev Akulov in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2014 - 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: 17 wins, 12 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C46 | Three Knights Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A34 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B88 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B85 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2018 | Gavin Melaugh | 2,029 | ch-EU U16 28th | B33 |
| Aug 2015 | Quinten Ramacker | 1,978 | 15th Brasschaat Open | B48 |
| Jul 2017 | Willem Hajenius | 1,934 | ch-BEL Open | A34 |
| Aug 2019 | Ondrej Fuciman | 1,797 | ch-EU U16 | B22 |
| Aug 2016 | Dominik Ocko | 1,784 | 26th ch-EU U14 | D06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U14 | 2016 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,798 |
| ch-EU U16 | 2019 | 9 | 4 | 1,946 |
| ch-BEL Open | 2017 | 8 | 4 | 1,849 |
| 26th ch-EU U14 | 2016 | 8 | 3 | 1,825 |
| ch-BEL U14 | 2017 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,580 |
| 15th Brasschaat Open | 2015 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,053 |
| ch-EU U16 28th | 2018 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,250 |
| Glorney Cup | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1,503 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lev Akulov's chess games?
53 games by Lev Akulov, from Sep 2014 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 Lev Akulov has played.
What does Lev Akulov play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Lev Akulov opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lev Akulov answers 1...c5 (93% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games).
What openings does Lev Akulov play as White?
As White, Lev Akulov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lev Akulov play as Black?
As Black, Lev Akulov most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Lev Akulov's FIDE rating?
Lev Akulov is currently rated 2,017 in classical chess, 1,999 in rapid and 1,960 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,068 (Aug 2019).
How many games has Lev Akulov played?
Our database contains 53 games by Lev Akulov, covering Sep 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 12 draws, 24 losses (32.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lev Akulov?
53 games by Lev Akulov 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.