Prepare against Shir Shatil
CM · CHE · World #10,164 classical · FIDE ID 2828278
Our database contains 126 games by Shir Shatil, covering Jun 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Shir Shatil's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Shir Shatil 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 | 2,167 | 2,222 | Mar 2023 |
| Rapid | 1,949 | 2,062 | Aug 2023 |
| Blitz | 1,973 | 1,973 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 126 | 42 | 38 | 46 | 33.3% |
| As White | 59 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 30.5% |
| As Black | 67 | 24 | 18 | 25 | 35.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Shir Shatil's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Shir Shatil's side.
First moves as White (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 58 | 98.3% | 47.4% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 98% of White games, 47.4% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Shatil usually continues c4 (36.4% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Shatil usually continues c4 (69.4% score)
- …e6 (3% of these games) — Shatil usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 2% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Shatil usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 15 | 42.9% | 40.0% |
| c5 | 15 | 42.9% | 70.0% |
| c6 | 5 | 14.3% | 30.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 12 | 60.0% | 58.3% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 40.0% | 31.3% |
Shir Shatil's chess games
All 126 games by Shir Shatil in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2016 - 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: 42 wins, 38 draws, 46 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E54 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 10 | 1/5/4 | 10.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D97 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A42 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E16 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A30 | English Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | Dennis Kaczmarczyk | 2,487 | 122nd SUI Open | B33 |
| Feb 2023 | Harald Schneider-Zinner | 2,357 | 21st Lienz Open | D27 |
| Jan 2022 | Vlastimil Babula | 2,227 | 20th Prague Open A | E92 |
| Apr 2020 | Payyappat Sreyas | 2,156 | Sitges Sunway Online Open | C11 |
| Dec 2020 | Steven Le Pen | 2,141 | 7th Sitges Sunway | D97 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd ch-EU | 2023 | 11 | 4 | 2,186 |
| ch-EU U12 | 2019 | 9 | 4 | 1,725 |
| Stare Mesto Open | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,142 |
| 7th Sitges Sunway | 2020 | 8 | 4 | 2,213 |
| 122nd SUI Open | 2023 | 8 | 4 | 2,261 |
| 21st Lienz Open | 2023 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,313 |
| 53rd Biel HTO | 2020 | 5 | 0.5 | 1,730 |
| Stein am Rhein Open 11th | 2020 | 5 | 4 | 1,930 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Shir Shatil's chess games?
126 games by Shir Shatil, from Jun 2016 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 Shir Shatil has played.
What does Shir Shatil play on the first move as White?
Across 59 games with White in our database, Shir Shatil opens with 1.d4 (98% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Shir Shatil answers 1...e6 (43% of games), 1...c5 (43% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games).
What openings does Shir Shatil play as White?
As White, Shir Shatil's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 59 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Shir Shatil play as Black?
As Black, Shir Shatil most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (6 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 67 games.
What is Shir Shatil's FIDE rating?
Shir Shatil is currently rated 2,167 in classical chess, 1,949 in rapid and 1,973 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,222 (Mar 2023).
How many games has Shir Shatil played?
Our database contains 126 games by Shir Shatil, covering Jun 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 42 wins, 38 draws, 46 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Shir Shatil?
126 games by Shir Shatil 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.