Prepare against Roman Kharatyan
Armenia · World #50,567 classical · FIDE ID 13305220
Our database contains 31 games by Roman Kharatyan, covering Jul 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Roman Kharatyan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roman Kharatyan 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 | 1,891 | 2,094 | Jul 2010 |
| Blitz | 1,932 | 1,964 | Aug 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 38.7% |
| As White | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 35.3% |
| As Black | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roman Kharatyan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roman Kharatyan's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 14 | 82.4% | 42.9% |
| d4 | 3 | 17.6% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 42.9% score
- …c5 (64% of these games) — Kharatyan usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Kharatyan usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (7% of these games) — Kharatyan usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 18% of White games, 33.3% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Kharatyan usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Kharatyan usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 4 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 33.3% | 83.3% |
Roman Kharatyan's chess games
All 31 games by Roman Kharatyan in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2010 - 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: 12 wins, 3 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 3/0/6 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A47 | Colle System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A84 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E01 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2020 | Alina Bivol | 2,386 | ch-EU Online U2300 Final | C01 |
| May 2020 | Gosta Svenn | 2,276 | ch-EUR Online 2300+ Qual | A94 |
| May 2020 | Anna Afonasieva | 2,274 | ch-EU Online U2300 Qual | B12 |
| May 2020 | Margarita Potapova | 2,270 | ch-EU Online U2300 Qual | E71 |
| May 2020 | Jan Klimkowski | 2,193 | ch-EU Online 2300+ Final | B25 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-EU Online 2300+ Final | 2020 | 8 | 2 | 2,112 |
| ch-EU Online U2300 Final | 2020 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,381 |
| ch-EUR Online 2300+ Qual | 2020 | 8 | 2 | 2,079 |
| ch-EU Online U2300 Qual | 2020 | 7 | 4 | 2,373 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roman Kharatyan's chess games?
31 games by Roman Kharatyan, from Jul 2010 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 Roman Kharatyan has played.
What does Roman Kharatyan play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Roman Kharatyan opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roman Kharatyan answers 1...d6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games).
What openings does Roman Kharatyan play as White?
As White, Roman Kharatyan's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (9 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Colle System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roman Kharatyan play as Black?
As Black, Roman Kharatyan most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 14 games.
What is Roman Kharatyan's FIDE rating?
Roman Kharatyan is currently rated 1,891 in classical chess and 1,932 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,094 (Jul 2010).
How many games has Roman Kharatyan played?
Our database contains 31 games by Roman Kharatyan, covering Jul 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 3 draws, 16 losses (38.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roman Kharatyan?
31 games by Roman Kharatyan 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.