Prepare against Matviy Faryma
FM · PRT · World #4,556 classical · FIDE ID 1961578
Our database contains 114 games by Matviy Faryma, covering May 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Matviy Faryma's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Matviy Faryma 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 | 2,286 | 2,328 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,395 | 2,400 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,367 | 2,367 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 114 | 57 | 13 | 44 | 50.0% |
| As White | 58 | 27 | 6 | 25 | 46.6% |
| As Black | 56 | 30 | 7 | 19 | 53.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Matviy Faryma's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Matviy Faryma's side.
First moves as White (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 30 | 51.7% | 56.7% |
| b3 | 17 | 29.3% | 44.1% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 8.6% | 70.0% |
| c4 | 5 | 8.6% | 40.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 52% of White games, 56.7% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Faryma usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Faryma usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Faryma usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- 1.b3 — 29% of White games, 44.1% score
- …e5 (41% of these games) — Faryma usually continues Bb2 (35.7% score)
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Faryma usually continues Bb2 (40.0% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Faryma usually continues Bb2 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 36.7% | 54.5% |
| e6 | 8 | 26.7% | 68.8% |
| c6 | 7 | 23.3% | 57.1% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.3% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 77.8% | 71.4% |
| e5 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
Matviy Faryma's chess games
All 114 games by Matviy Faryma in the Chess.ceo database (May 2018 - Aug 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: 57 wins, 13 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 17 | 6/3/8 | 35.3% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B56 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 2,659 | Titled Tue Early | A01 |
| Jul 2025 | Victor Bologan | 2,601 | Titled Tue Early | B10 |
| Jul 2025 | Viacheslav Slovineanu | 2,412 | Titled Tue Late | E14 |
| Nov 2025 | Bartlomiej Niedbala | 2,392 | 19th Figueira da Foz Open | C10 |
| Sep 2025 | Bruno Andre Leite Martins | 2,378 | ch-POR | A01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 44 | 25.5 | 2,332 |
| Portuguese Masters 2025-6 | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,266 |
| Portuguese Blitz Championship 2025-26 | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 2,253 |
| ch-POR | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 2,273 |
| 13th Famalicao Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 2,082 |
| Lisbon Portugal rapid Open | 2022 | 8 | 4 | 2,083 |
| Torneio Queima das Fitas 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 5 | 2,216 |
| Portugal CN Jovens 2025-26 - U18 | 2026 | 6 | 5.5 | 2,175 |
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Where can I find Matviy Faryma's chess games?
114 games by Matviy Faryma, from May 2018 to Aug 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 Matviy Faryma has played.
What does Matviy Faryma play on the first move as White?
Across 58 games with White in our database, Matviy Faryma opens with 1.e4 (52% of games), 1.b3 (29% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Matviy Faryma answers 1...c5 (37% of games), 1...e6 (27% of games), 1...c6 (23% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (78% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games), 1...g6 (11% of games).
What openings does Matviy Faryma play as White?
As White, Matviy Faryma's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (17 games, 35.3% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 58 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Matviy Faryma play as Black?
As Black, Matviy Faryma most often plays: Réti Opening (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Modern Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 56 games.
What is Matviy Faryma's FIDE rating?
Matviy Faryma is currently rated 2,286 in classical chess, 2,395 in rapid and 2,367 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,328 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Matviy Faryma played?
Our database contains 114 games by Matviy Faryma, covering May 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 57 wins, 13 draws, 44 losses (50.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Matviy Faryma?
114 games by Matviy Faryma 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.