Prepare against Nikita Posaskov
Lithuania · World #15,071 classical · FIDE ID 12816140
Our database contains 219 games by Nikita Posaskov, covering May 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Nikita Posaskov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nikita Posaskov 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 | 2,105 | 2,185 | Apr 2023 |
| Rapid | 2,193 | 2,208 | Jan 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,157 | 2,212 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 219 | 88 | 55 | 76 | 40.2% |
| As White | 109 | 46 | 31 | 32 | 42.2% |
| As Black | 110 | 42 | 24 | 44 | 38.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nikita Posaskov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nikita Posaskov's side.
First moves as White (109 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 52 | 47.7% | 58.7% |
| e4 | 29 | 26.6% | 58.6% |
| Nf3 | 16 | 14.7% | 40.6% |
| c4 | 7 | 6.4% | 78.6% |
| b3 | 2 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 48% of White games, 58.7% score
- …d5 (46% of these games) — Posaskov usually continues c4 (59.1% score)
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Posaskov usually continues c4 (52.8% score)
- …g6 (4% of these games) — Posaskov usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 27% of White games, 58.6% score
- …e5 (34% of these games) — Posaskov usually continues Nf3 (61.1% score)
- …c5 (24% of these games) — Posaskov usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …c6 (21% of these games) — Posaskov usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 30 | 50.0% | 65.0% |
| c6 | 19 | 31.7% | 36.8% |
| e6 | 6 | 10.0% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 6.7% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 25 | 69.4% | 56.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 11.1% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 5.6% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 5.6% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.8% | 100.0% |
Nikita Posaskov's chess games
All 219 games by Nikita Posaskov in the Chess.ceo database (May 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: 88 wins, 55 draws, 76 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D12 | Slav Defense | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| A31 | English Opening | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A94 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 0/5/0 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C50 | Ruy Lopez | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E01 | Catalan | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A48 | London System | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2021 | Gediminas Sarakauskas | 2,342 | ch-LTU Rapid Open | B50 |
| May 2021 | Rokas Klabis | 2,329 | chT-LTU | C00 |
| Feb 2022 | Pijus Stremavicius | 2,323 | ch-LTU U18 | E12 |
| Aug 2023 | Hendrik Reichmann | 2,316 | Riga Tech Rapid Open | A41 |
| May 2021 | Andrius Macionis | 2,302 | chT-LTU | E19 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-LTU | 2019 | 18 | 9 | 1,696 |
| chT-LTU | 2024 | 16 | 7 | 2,109 |
| ch-LTU sf | 2023 | 15 | 5.5 | 1,674 |
| ch-LTU U10 | 2015 | 14 | 9 | 1,423 |
| Riga Tech Rapid Open | 2023 | 11 | 5 | 2,134 |
| 41st Bialystok Zamenhof Memorial | 2022 | 9 | 5 | 2,342 |
| Vilnius Open | 2014 | 9 | 3 | 1,595 |
| 9th Irena Warakomska Mem | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,090 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nikita Posaskov's chess games?
219 games by Nikita Posaskov, from May 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 Nikita Posaskov has played.
What does Nikita Posaskov play on the first move as White?
Across 109 games with White in our database, Nikita Posaskov opens with 1.d4 (48% of games), 1.e4 (27% of games), 1.Nf3 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nikita Posaskov answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...c6 (32% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (69% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games).
What openings does Nikita Posaskov play as White?
As White, Nikita Posaskov's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 109 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nikita Posaskov play as Black?
As Black, Nikita Posaskov most often plays: Sicilian (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 66.7% win rate); London System (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 110 games.
What is Nikita Posaskov's FIDE rating?
Nikita Posaskov is currently rated 2,105 in classical chess, 2,193 in rapid and 2,157 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,185 (Apr 2023).
How many games has Nikita Posaskov played?
Our database contains 219 games by Nikita Posaskov, covering May 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 88 wins, 55 draws, 76 losses (40.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nikita Posaskov?
219 games by Nikita Posaskov 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.