Prepare against Nikita Voinikonis
FM · Russia · World #14,134 classical · FIDE ID 34187500
When preparing against Nikita Voinikonis, expect 1.e4 in 51% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (53%).
Our database contains 171 games by Nikita Voinikonis, covering Feb 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Nikita Voinikonis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nikita Voinikonis 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 | 2,115 | 2,292 | May 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,160 | 2,206 | Nov 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,139 | 2,253 | Jul 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 171 | 62 | 46 | 63 | 36.3% |
| As White | 84 | 35 | 23 | 26 | 41.7% |
| As Black | 87 | 27 | 23 | 37 | 31.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nikita Voinikonis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nikita Voinikonis's side.
First moves as White (84 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 43 | 51.2% | 53.5% |
| d4 | 37 | 44.0% | 54.1% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 4.8% | 87.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 51% of White games, 53.5% score
- …c5 (51% of these games) — Voinikonis usually continues Nf3 (52.4% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Voinikonis usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Voinikonis usually continues d4 (57.1% score)
- 1.d4 — 44% of White games, 54.1% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Voinikonis usually continues c4 (47.1% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Voinikonis usually continues c4 (72.2% score)
- …f5 (5% of these games) — Voinikonis usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 22 | 56.4% | 38.6% |
| e5 | 7 | 17.9% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 6 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 5.1% | 75.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 19 | 52.8% | 36.8% |
| Nf6 | 16 | 44.4% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.8% | 0.0% |
Nikita Voinikonis's chess games
All 171 games by Nikita Voinikonis in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 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: 62 wins, 46 draws, 63 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 12 | 7/3/2 | 58.3% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 8 | 6/0/2 | 75.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| E04 | Catalan | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 11 | 2/3/6 | 18.2% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 7 | 0/3/4 | 0.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| E03 | Catalan | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | French Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2020 | A. Koushik Girish | 2,498 | Titled Tue | D51 |
| Apr 2020 | Daniel Howard Fernandez | 2,466 | Titled Tue | A09 |
| Jan 2019 | Alexej Gorbatov | 2,389 | 18th Marianske Lazne IM B1 | B28 |
| Apr 2020 | Xiao Kang Zhong | 2,387 | Titled Tue | C07 |
| Jul 2019 | Patryk Chylewski | 2,376 | 30th Pardubice Czech Open A | A52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 13 | 8 | 2,384 |
| Wch U16 | 2016 | 11 | 5 | 2,149 |
| Astana Zhuldyzdary Open A | 2023 | 10 | 5 | 2,094 |
| Cheliabinsk Lozovatsky Memorial-A | 2023 | 10 | 5 | 2,316 |
| St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial Open | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 2,107 |
| 17th Marianske Lazne IM B3 | 2018 | 9 | 4 | 2,219 |
| 16th Moscow Open A | 2020 | 9 | 5 | 2,172 |
| 18th Marianske Lazne IM B1 | 2019 | 9 | 3 | 2,148 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nikita Voinikonis's chess games?
171 games by Nikita Voinikonis, from Feb 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 Voinikonis has played.
What does Nikita Voinikonis play on the first move as White?
Across 84 games with White in our database, Nikita Voinikonis opens with 1.e4 (51% of games), 1.d4 (44% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nikita Voinikonis answers 1...c5 (56% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games), 1...e6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (53% of games), 1...Nf6 (44% of games), 1...g6 (3% of games).
What openings does Nikita Voinikonis play as White?
As White, Nikita Voinikonis's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (12 games, 58.3% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 16.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 84 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nikita Voinikonis play as Black?
As Black, Nikita Voinikonis most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 87 games.
What is Nikita Voinikonis's FIDE rating?
Nikita Voinikonis is currently rated 2,115 in classical chess, 2,160 in rapid and 2,139 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,292 (May 2018).
How many games has Nikita Voinikonis played?
Our database contains 171 games by Nikita Voinikonis, covering Feb 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 62 wins, 46 draws, 63 losses (36.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nikita Voinikonis?
171 games by Nikita Voinikonis 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.