Prepare against Mikhail Kashkarov
FM · Kazakhstan · World #41,196 classical · FIDE ID 13702793
Our database contains 49 games by Mikhail Kashkarov, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Mikhail Kashkarov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mikhail Kashkarov 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 | 1,930 | 2,337 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,780 | 2,145 | Mar 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,878 | 2,213 | Jun 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 49 | 18 | 9 | 22 | 36.7% |
| As White | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 52.2% |
| As Black | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 23.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mikhail Kashkarov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mikhail Kashkarov's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 23 | 100.0% | 60.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 60.9% score
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Kashkarov usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Kashkarov usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Kashkarov usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 100.0% | 39.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 87.5% | 35.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
Mikhail Kashkarov's chess games
All 49 games by Mikhail Kashkarov 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: 18 wins, 9 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A50 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D40 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2015 | Yerken Kurmanbayev | 2,188 | Pavlodar Open | B22 |
| Aug 2018 | Petr Benes | 2,094 | 5th Prague Summer Open B | E61 |
| Dec 2014 | Alexandr Kuznetsov | 1,908 | Pavlodar Open | A93 |
| Jul 2017 | Morteza Ziabari | 1,869 | 28th Pardubice Czech Open C | D02 |
| Jul 2017 | Mark Freiman | 1,830 | 28th Pardubice Czech Open C | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavlodar Open | 2017 | 16 | 8 | 2,003 |
| 28th Pardubice Czech Open C | 2017 | 9 | 6 | 1,973 |
| ch-Asian Seniors 65 zt 3.4 | 2020 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,658 |
| Aksu | 2019 | 6 | 0.5 | 2,002 |
| 29th Pardubice Czech Open C | 2018 | 5 | 3 | 1,854 |
| 5th Prague Summer Open B | 2018 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,855 |
| 28th Pardubice Czech Open J | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1,826 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mikhail Kashkarov's chess games?
49 games by Mikhail Kashkarov, 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 Mikhail Kashkarov has played.
What does Mikhail Kashkarov play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Mikhail Kashkarov opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mikhail Kashkarov answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games).
What openings does Mikhail Kashkarov play as White?
As White, Mikhail Kashkarov's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Rat Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mikhail Kashkarov play as Black?
As Black, Mikhail Kashkarov most often plays: Sicilian (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Benoni Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Mikhail Kashkarov's FIDE rating?
Mikhail Kashkarov is currently rated 1,930 in classical chess, 1,780 in rapid and 1,878 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,337 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Mikhail Kashkarov played?
Our database contains 49 games by Mikhail Kashkarov, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 9 draws, 22 losses (36.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mikhail Kashkarov?
49 games by Mikhail Kashkarov 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.