Prepare against Roman Gavrilin
FM · Canada · World #11,715 classical · FIDE ID 54104564
Our database contains 751 games by Roman Gavrilin, covering May 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Roman Gavrilin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roman Gavrilin 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 | 2,145 | 2,185 | Feb 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,133 | 2,141 | Dec 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,167 | 2,168 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 751 | 317 | 103 | 331 | 42.2% |
| As White | 379 | 176 | 47 | 156 | 46.4% |
| As Black | 372 | 141 | 56 | 175 | 37.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roman Gavrilin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roman Gavrilin's side.
First moves as White (379 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 354 | 93.4% | 53.7% |
| d4 | 19 | 5.0% | 34.2% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 0.8% | 33.3% |
| a4 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| a3 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 53.7% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Gavrilin usually continues Nf3 (57.6% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Gavrilin usually continues d4 (43.5% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Gavrilin usually continues d4 (53.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 34.2% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Gavrilin usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Gavrilin usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (5% of these games) — Gavrilin usually continues dxe5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (180 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 158 | 87.8% | 45.9% |
| e5 | 17 | 9.4% | 38.2% |
| e6 | 4 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (123 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 117 | 95.1% | 49.1% |
| d5 | 6 | 4.9% | 16.7% |
Roman Gavrilin's chess games
All 751 games by Roman Gavrilin in the Chess.ceo database (May 2016 - 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: 317 wins, 103 draws, 331 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C22 | Center Game | 43 | 18/2/23 | 41.9% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 42 | 19/8/15 | 45.2% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 32 | 21/2/9 | 65.6% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 31 | 13/5/13 | 41.9% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 17 | 8/1/8 | 47.1% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 16 | 8/3/5 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 15 | 6/0/9 | 40.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 14 | 9/1/4 | 64.3% |
| C10 | French Defense | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 64 | 24/12/28 | 37.5% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 38 | 15/4/19 | 39.5% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 36 | 16/6/14 | 44.4% |
| E09 | Catalan | 24 | 11/3/10 | 45.8% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 21 | 7/2/12 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 17 | 7/2/8 | 41.2% |
| A15 | English Opening | 15 | 5/4/6 | 33.3% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 15 | 8/1/6 | 53.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 13 | 4/1/8 | 30.8% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Evgeny Bareev | 2,611 | Toronto Candidates Blitz Open | E12 |
| Apr 2023 | Axel Bachmann | 2,604 | Titled Tue Early | A25 |
| Jun 2023 | Luca Jr Moroni | 2,560 | Titled Tue Late | C41 |
| Jul 2023 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 2,557 | Titled Tue Early | B48 |
| Mar 2023 | Rudik Makarian | 2,557 | Titled Tue Late | B48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 562 | 282 | 2,241 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2025 | 11 | 3 | 2,095 |
| Canadian Closed | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,052 |
| ch-Urals | 2021 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,064 |
| Las Vegas 1000 GM Open | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 2,316 |
| ch-EU U16 | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,214 |
| 40th Nezhmetdinov Memorial | 2018 | 9 | 4 | 2,052 |
| 14th Moscow Open A | 2018 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,156 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roman Gavrilin's chess games?
751 games by Roman Gavrilin, from May 2016 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 Roman Gavrilin has played.
What does Roman Gavrilin play on the first move as White?
Across 379 games with White in our database, Roman Gavrilin opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roman Gavrilin answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (95% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games).
What openings does Roman Gavrilin play as White?
As White, Roman Gavrilin's most-played openings in our database are: Center Game (43 games, 41.9% win rate); Sicilian (42 games, 45.2% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (32 games, 65.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 379 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roman Gavrilin play as Black?
As Black, Roman Gavrilin most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (64 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian (38 games, 39.5% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (36 games, 44.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 372 games.
What is Roman Gavrilin's FIDE rating?
Roman Gavrilin is currently rated 2,145 in classical chess, 2,133 in rapid and 2,167 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,185 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Roman Gavrilin played?
Our database contains 751 games by Roman Gavrilin, covering May 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 317 wins, 103 draws, 331 losses (42.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roman Gavrilin?
751 games by Roman Gavrilin 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.