Prepare against Svyatoslav Voloshchuk
Ukraine · World #65,918 classical · FIDE ID 34125167
When preparing against Svyatoslav Voloshchuk, expect 1.e4 in 53% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (63% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (62%).
Our database contains 82 games by Svyatoslav Voloshchuk, covering Aug 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Svyatoslav Voloshchuk's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Svyatoslav Voloshchuk 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 | 1,835 | 1,835 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,108 | 2,108 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,061 | 2,061 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 82 | 29 | 13 | 40 | 35.4% |
| As White | 45 | 20 | 6 | 19 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 37 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 24.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Svyatoslav Voloshchuk's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Svyatoslav Voloshchuk's side.
First moves as White (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 53.3% | 68.8% |
| d4 | 16 | 35.6% | 31.3% |
| c4 | 3 | 6.7% | 16.7% |
| b3 | 1 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| g4 | 1 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 53% of White games, 68.8% score
- …c5 (63% of these games) — Voloshchuk usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Voloshchuk usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (8% of these games) — Voloshchuk usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 36% of White games, 31.3% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Voloshchuk usually continues Nf3 (10.0% score)
- …d6 (25% of these games) — Voloshchuk usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Voloshchuk usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 62.5% | 35.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 12.5% | 75.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 61.5% | 31.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
Svyatoslav Voloshchuk's chess games
All 82 games by Svyatoslav Voloshchuk in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2018 - 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: 29 wins, 13 draws, 40 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| A14 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E06 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | Lubomir Mikhaletz | 2,304 | 1st Morshyn All Ukranian | A41 |
| Apr 2023 | Artem Marchenko | 2,264 | Kiev Blitz Marathon | D00 |
| Nov 2022 | Oleg Bykovskiy | 2,207 | 2nd Lvov Buturina Memorial | B06 |
| Dec 2024 | Volodymyr Medvedyk | 2,138 | Superfinal of LDUFK Chess | B50 |
| Dec 2023 | Bohdan Lozynskyi | 2,121 | Lvov Bobersky 150th Anniversary | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiev Blitz Marathon | 2023 | 17 | 5 | 1,980 |
| Lvov Bobersky 150th Anniversary | 2023 | 13 | 8.5 | 2,045 |
| 2nd Lvov Buturina Memorial | 2022 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,164 |
| Superfinal of LDUFK Chess | 2024 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,882 |
| Kiev Spring Open | 2021 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,765 |
| Brody Bryvko Memorial 2nd | 2022 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,655 |
| 1st Morshyn All Ukranian | 2023 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,121 |
| 3rd Brody Bryvka Memorial | 2023 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,495 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Svyatoslav Voloshchuk's chess games?
82 games by Svyatoslav Voloshchuk, from Aug 2018 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 Svyatoslav Voloshchuk has played.
What does Svyatoslav Voloshchuk play on the first move as White?
Across 45 games with White in our database, Svyatoslav Voloshchuk opens with 1.e4 (53% of games), 1.d4 (36% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Svyatoslav Voloshchuk answers 1...c5 (63% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (62% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games).
What openings does Svyatoslav Voloshchuk play as White?
As White, Svyatoslav Voloshchuk's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Svyatoslav Voloshchuk play as Black?
As Black, Svyatoslav Voloshchuk most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 37 games.
What is Svyatoslav Voloshchuk's FIDE rating?
Svyatoslav Voloshchuk is currently rated 1,835 in classical chess, 2,108 in rapid and 2,061 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,835 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Svyatoslav Voloshchuk played?
Our database contains 82 games by Svyatoslav Voloshchuk, covering Aug 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 13 draws, 40 losses (35.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Svyatoslav Voloshchuk?
82 games by Svyatoslav Voloshchuk 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.