Prepare against Saro Khachatouri
Austria · World #19,170 classical · FIDE ID 1638076
Our database contains 48 games by Saro Khachatouri, covering Mar 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Saro Khachatouri's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Saro Khachatouri 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 | 2,064 | 2,131 | Apr 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,015 | 2,030 | May 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,974 | 1,984 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 48 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 27.1% |
| As White | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 27.6% |
| As Black | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 26.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Saro Khachatouri's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Saro Khachatouri's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 44.8% | 61.5% |
| d4 | 7 | 24.1% | 7.1% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 17.2% | 20.0% |
| d3 | 3 | 10.3% | 16.7% |
| c4 | 1 | 3.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 45% of White games, 61.5% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Khachatouri usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- …c6 (23% of these games) — Khachatouri usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …c5 (23% of these games) — Khachatouri usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 24% of White games, 7.1% score
- …Nf6 (71% of these games) — Khachatouri usually continues c4 (12.5% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Khachatouri usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (14% of these games) — Khachatouri usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 12 | 100.0% | 41.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
Saro Khachatouri's chess games
All 48 games by Saro Khachatouri in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2013 - 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: 13 wins, 11 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C44 | Mieses Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | King's Knight Opening: Konstantinopolsky | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C40 | Latvian Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A90 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 10 | 2/3/5 | 20.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Oisin O`cuilleanain | 2,170 | 15th London Classic Open | B00 |
| Oct 2019 | Bruno Steiner | 2,169 | Niederoesterreich Landesliga 1920 | A45 |
| Mar 2017 | Josef Schiestl | 2,123 | chT2W-AUT 1617 | B40 |
| Aug 2018 | Dhyani Dave | 2,114 | Olomouc Summer Open 21st | B25 |
| Oct 2019 | Petr Mlynek | 2,094 | Niederoesterreich Landesliga 1920 | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brno CEZ Open | 2014 | 9 | 3 | 1,702 |
| Brno Duras Open | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,629 |
| 15th London Classic Open | 2025 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,953 |
| chT2W-AUT 1617 | 2017 | 6 | 4 | 2,128 |
| Niederoesterreich Landesliga 1920 | 2020 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,242 |
| 12th Forchheim Open B | 2013 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,783 |
| Olomouc Summer Open 21st | 2018 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,318 |
| chT2W-AUT 1718 | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1,721 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Saro Khachatouri's chess games?
48 games by Saro Khachatouri, from Mar 2013 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 Saro Khachatouri has played.
What does Saro Khachatouri play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Saro Khachatouri opens with 1.e4 (45% of games), 1.d4 (24% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Saro Khachatouri answers 1...d6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Saro Khachatouri play as White?
As White, Saro Khachatouri's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Mieses Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Saro Khachatouri play as Black?
As Black, Saro Khachatouri most often plays: Philidor (10 games, 20.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Saro Khachatouri's FIDE rating?
Saro Khachatouri is currently rated 2,064 in classical chess, 2,015 in rapid and 1,974 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,131 (Apr 2024).
How many games has Saro Khachatouri played?
Our database contains 48 games by Saro Khachatouri, covering Mar 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 11 draws, 24 losses (27.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Saro Khachatouri?
48 games by Saro Khachatouri 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.