Prepare against Oleg Terletsky
IM · Ukraine · World #11,315 classical · FIDE ID 14116774
When preparing against Oleg Terletsky, expect 1.e4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (95% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (99%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Scotch Game as Black, 23.9% over 46 games.
Our database contains 2,032 games by Oleg Terletsky, covering Jan 2006 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Oleg Terletsky's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Oleg Terletsky 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 | 2,151 | 2,408 | Jul 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,115 | 2,343 | Feb 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,089 | 2,234 | Jun 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2,032 | 774 | 329 | 929 | 38.1% |
| As White | 1,018 | 420 | 178 | 420 | 41.3% |
| As Black | 1,014 | 354 | 151 | 509 | 34.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Oleg Terletsky's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Oleg Terletsky's side.
First moves as White (1,017 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 1,011 | 99.4% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 3 | 0.3% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Terletsky usually continues Nf3 (51.6% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Terletsky usually continues Nf3 (53.5% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Terletsky usually continues d4 (47.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 0% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Terletsky usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Terletsky usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (497 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 473 | 95.2% | 44.0% |
| e6 | 10 | 2.0% | 35.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 0.8% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 3 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (347 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 345 | 99.4% | 42.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
Oleg Terletsky's chess games
All 2,032 games by Oleg Terletsky in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - Oct 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: 774 wins, 329 draws, 929 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 191 | 93/17/81 | 48.7% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 137 | 62/29/46 | 45.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 106 | 50/11/45 | 47.2% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 104 | 38/23/43 | 36.5% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 40 | 18/3/19 | 45.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 38 | 15/9/14 | 39.5% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 35 | 17/7/11 | 48.6% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 33 | 10/3/20 | 30.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 30 | 12/8/10 | 40.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 29 | 8/9/12 | 27.6% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 135 | 53/21/61 | 39.3% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 121 | 51/7/63 | 42.1% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 84 | 30/16/38 | 35.7% |
| E68 | King's Indian Defense | 72 | 21/14/37 | 29.2% |
| A26 | English Opening | 59 | 20/6/33 | 33.9% |
| E68 | Indian Defense | 57 | 21/11/25 | 36.8% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 46 | 11/9/26 | 23.9% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 41 | 13/7/21 | 31.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 32 | 8/6/18 | 25.0% |
| A48 | London System | 28 | 9/2/17 | 32.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | Maxim Matlakov | 2,674 | Titled Tue Late | B32 |
| Apr 2025 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 2,606 | Titled Tue Early | C90 |
| Jun 2013 | Alexander Zubov | 2,591 | Mukachevo Summer Open | B43 |
| Mar 2022 | Axel Bachmann | 2,588 | Titled Tue Late | B87 |
| Jun 2018 | Jaime Santos Latasa | 2,567 | Titled Tue | A05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 1,366 | 606.5 | 2,219 |
| Titled Arena May 8th | 2021 | 23 | 9 | 2,137 |
| Lvov Tradition IM 01 | 2019 | 18 | 10 | 2,295 |
| Lvov Privalov Memorial | 2015 | 18 | 8.5 | 2,230 |
| ch-Lvov | 2010 | 13 | 7 | 2,280 |
| 9th Chervonograd | 2013 | 12 | 3.5 | 2,094 |
| ch-EU rapid | 2017 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,332 |
| Omelnyk Grokhotov Memorial | 2018 | 11 | 7 | 2,332 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Oleg Terletsky's chess games?
2,032 games by Oleg Terletsky, from Jan 2006 to Oct 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 Oleg Terletsky has played.
What does Oleg Terletsky play on the first move as White?
Across 1,017 games with White in our database, Oleg Terletsky opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.d4 (0% of games), 1.c4 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Oleg Terletsky answers 1...e5 (95% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games), 1...c5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (99% of games), 1...d6 (0% of games), 1...d5 (0% of games).
What openings does Oleg Terletsky play as White?
As White, Oleg Terletsky's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (191 games, 48.7% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (137 games, 45.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (106 games, 47.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 1,018 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Oleg Terletsky play as Black?
As Black, Oleg Terletsky most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Closed (135 games, 39.3% win rate); Italian Game (121 games, 42.1% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (84 games, 35.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 1,014 games.
What is Oleg Terletsky's FIDE rating?
Oleg Terletsky is currently rated 2,151 in classical chess, 2,115 in rapid and 2,089 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,408 (Jul 2019).
How many games has Oleg Terletsky played?
Our database contains 2,032 games by Oleg Terletsky, covering Jan 2006 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 774 wins, 329 draws, 929 losses (38.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Oleg Terletsky?
2,032 games by Oleg Terletsky 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.