Prepare against Stepan Mohylnyi
FM · Ukraine · World #5,354 classical · FIDE ID 34127836
When preparing against Stepan Mohylnyi, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (58% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Grünfeld Defense as Black, 18.8% over 16 games.
Our database contains 260 games by Stepan Mohylnyi, covering Apr 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Stepan Mohylnyi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stepan Mohylnyi 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 | 2,264 | 2,314 | Jun 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,067 | 2,068 | Jan 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,362 | 2,362 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 260 | 91 | 68 | 101 | 35.0% |
| As White | 133 | 59 | 33 | 41 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 127 | 32 | 35 | 60 | 25.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stepan Mohylnyi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stepan Mohylnyi's side.
First moves as White (133 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 129 | 97.0% | 56.2% |
| d4 | 4 | 3.0% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 56.2% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Mohylnyi usually continues Nf3 (59.8% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Mohylnyi usually continues Nf3 (53.3% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Mohylnyi usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (75% of these games) — Mohylnyi usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Mohylnyi usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 36 | 58.1% | 45.8% |
| c5 | 24 | 38.7% | 45.8% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 41 | 100.0% | 37.8% |
Stepan Mohylnyi's chess games
All 260 games by Stepan Mohylnyi in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2019 - 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: 91 wins, 68 draws, 101 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 25 | 11/7/7 | 44.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 17 | 8/4/5 | 47.1% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 13 | 7/3/3 | 53.8% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 21 | 6/6/9 | 28.6% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 16 | 3/6/7 | 18.8% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 11 | 3/1/7 | 27.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 9 | 1/1/7 | 11.1% |
| C00 | French Defense | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | Robert Hungaski | 2,477 | Titled Tue Early | C11 |
| Aug 2024 | Lukasz Jarmula | 2,433 | Wroclaw Anderssen Memorial Open | B01 |
| Apr 2026 | Moritz Weishaeutel | 2,404 | grenke Chess Open 2026 | D96 |
| Feb 2026 | Laurenz Borrmann | 2,397 | Graz Open A 2026 | D78 |
| Feb 2026 | Vantika Agrawal | 2,375 | Graz Open A | B94 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 53 | 18 | 2,099 |
| Wroclaw Open A | 2025 | 18 | 8.5 | 2,203 |
| ch-EU U08 | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 1,452 |
| 4th Munich IM1 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,267 |
| ch-GER U12 | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 1,829 |
| DEM U16 | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,235 |
| EU-ch Hybrid U10 | 2021 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,383 |
| BSB IM B Norm | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,246 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stepan Mohylnyi's chess games?
260 games by Stepan Mohylnyi, from Apr 2019 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 Stepan Mohylnyi has played.
What does Stepan Mohylnyi play on the first move as White?
Across 133 games with White in our database, Stepan Mohylnyi opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stepan Mohylnyi answers 1...e6 (58% of games), 1...c5 (39% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Stepan Mohylnyi play as White?
As White, Stepan Mohylnyi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (25 games, 44.0% win rate); Scotch Game (17 games, 47.1% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (13 games, 53.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 133 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stepan Mohylnyi play as Black?
As Black, Stepan Mohylnyi most often plays: Sicilian (21 games, 28.6% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (16 games, 18.8% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (11 games, 27.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 127 games.
What is Stepan Mohylnyi's FIDE rating?
Stepan Mohylnyi is currently rated 2,264 in classical chess, 2,067 in rapid and 2,362 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,314 (Jun 2025).
How many games has Stepan Mohylnyi played?
Our database contains 260 games by Stepan Mohylnyi, covering Apr 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 91 wins, 68 draws, 101 losses (35.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stepan Mohylnyi?
260 games by Stepan Mohylnyi 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.