Prepare against Sergei Ulasevich
FM · FIDE · World #8,488 classical · FIDE ID 13505629
When preparing against Sergei Ulasevich, expect 1.e4 in 64% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (63% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (89%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation as White, 52.4% over 21 games.
Our database contains 186 games by Sergei Ulasevich, covering Oct 2005 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Sergei Ulasevich's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sergei Ulasevich 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 | 2,271 | 2,310 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,205 | 2,166 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,129 | 2,178 | Mar 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 186 | 68 | 39 | 79 | 36.6% |
| As White | 94 | 38 | 20 | 36 | 40.4% |
| As Black | 92 | 30 | 19 | 43 | 32.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sergei Ulasevich's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sergei Ulasevich's side.
First moves as White (94 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 60 | 63.8% | 50.8% |
| d4 | 34 | 36.2% | 51.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 64% of White games, 50.8% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Ulasevich usually continues Nf3 (31.6% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Ulasevich usually continues Nf3 (61.5% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Ulasevich usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 36% of White games, 51.5% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Ulasevich usually continues Nc3 (59.4% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Ulasevich usually continues Nc3 (80.0% score)
- …g6 (9% of these games) — Ulasevich usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 26 | 63.4% | 48.1% |
| d5 | 9 | 22.0% | 11.1% |
| e6 | 3 | 7.3% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 2 | 4.9% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 2.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 31 | 88.6% | 46.8% |
| c5 | 4 | 11.4% | 50.0% |
Sergei Ulasevich's chess games
All 186 games by Sergei Ulasevich in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2005 - Sep 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: 68 wins, 39 draws, 79 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 21 | 11/1/9 | 52.4% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 9 | 0/4/5 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| E62 | English Opening | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2015 | Alexander Motylev | 2,653 | ch-EU blitz | A40 |
| Dec 2022 | Krystian Kuzmicz | 2,466 | ch-EU Blitz | B20 |
| Jul 2022 | Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal | 2,449 | Titled Tue Late | B36 |
| Dec 2022 | Jonasz Baum | 2,420 | ch-EU Blitz | C07 |
| Apr 2024 | Michael Fedorovsky | 2,419 | Karlsruhe Grenke Open | E73 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2022 | 56 | 20.5 | 2,169 |
| ch-EU Blitz | 2022 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,324 |
| Ilichevsk Sunny Pawn Open | 2008 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,227 |
| Bydgoszcz Open A | 2022 | 10 | 6 | 2,294 |
| 02 Budapest One Week IM A | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 2,296 |
| Kiev Slavjanskoe bratstvo | 2010 | 9 | 7 | 2,366 |
| 03 Budapest SixDays IM | 2023 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,127 |
| 32nd Krakow Open A | 2022 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,291 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sergei Ulasevich's chess games?
186 games by Sergei Ulasevich, from Oct 2005 to Sep 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 Sergei Ulasevich has played.
What does Sergei Ulasevich play on the first move as White?
Across 94 games with White in our database, Sergei Ulasevich opens with 1.e4 (64% of games), 1.d4 (36% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sergei Ulasevich answers 1...c5 (63% of games), 1...d5 (22% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (89% of games), 1...c5 (11% of games).
What openings does Sergei Ulasevich play as White?
As White, Sergei Ulasevich's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (21 games, 52.4% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 94 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sergei Ulasevich play as Black?
As Black, Sergei Ulasevich most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Budapest Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (6 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 92 games.
What is Sergei Ulasevich's FIDE rating?
Sergei Ulasevich is currently rated 2,271 in classical chess, 2,205 in rapid and 2,129 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,310 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Sergei Ulasevich played?
Our database contains 186 games by Sergei Ulasevich, covering Oct 2005 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 68 wins, 39 draws, 79 losses (36.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sergei Ulasevich?
186 games by Sergei Ulasevich 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.