Prepare against Tatjana Vasilevich
IM · Russia · World #5,563 classical · FIDE ID 14101610
When preparing against Tatjana Vasilevich, expect 1.d4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (87% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (77%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Catalan as Black, 23.1% over 26 games.
Our database contains 1,591 games by Tatjana Vasilevich, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Tatjana Vasilevich's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tatjana Vasilevich 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 | 2,259 | 2,431 | Jul 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,104 | 2,404 | May 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,095 | 2,404 | Jul 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,591 | 688 | 481 | 422 | 43.2% |
| As White | 803 | 387 | 230 | 186 | 48.2% |
| As Black | 788 | 301 | 251 | 236 | 38.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tatjana Vasilevich's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tatjana Vasilevich's side.
First moves as White (803 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 687 | 85.6% | 62.9% |
| Nf3 | 54 | 6.7% | 62.0% |
| e4 | 47 | 5.9% | 56.4% |
| c4 | 12 | 1.5% | 66.7% |
| b3 | 2 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 86% of White games, 62.9% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Vasilevich usually continues c4 (61.8% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Vasilevich usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Vasilevich usually continues c4 (65.9% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 7% of White games, 62.0% score
- …d5 (46% of these games) — Vasilevich usually continues b3 (46.2% score)
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Vasilevich usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (13% of these games) — Vasilevich usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (372 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 323 | 86.8% | 56.8% |
| e5 | 22 | 5.9% | 52.3% |
| g6 | 10 | 2.7% | 70.0% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 1.6% | 58.3% |
| c6 | 4 | 1.1% | 12.5% |
| d6 | 3 | 0.8% | 83.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (294 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 225 | 76.5% | 52.7% |
| d5 | 32 | 10.9% | 48.4% |
| e6 | 18 | 6.1% | 55.6% |
| g6 | 7 | 2.4% | 28.6% |
| c5 | 6 | 2.0% | 66.7% |
| f5 | 6 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
Tatjana Vasilevich's chess games
All 1,591 games by Tatjana Vasilevich in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 688 wins, 481 draws, 422 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 103 | 52/37/14 | 50.5% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 83 | 41/22/20 | 49.4% |
| E04 | Catalan | 59 | 24/16/19 | 40.7% |
| A65 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 46 | 27/8/11 | 58.7% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 38 | 21/10/7 | 55.3% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 28 | 13/7/8 | 46.4% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 27 | 15/6/6 | 55.6% |
| E41 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 26 | 10/7/9 | 38.5% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 25 | 10/11/4 | 40.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 24 | 11/8/5 | 45.8% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 179 | 73/59/47 | 40.8% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 50 | 15/16/19 | 30.0% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 39 | 20/7/12 | 51.3% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 31 | 11/13/7 | 35.5% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 30 | 11/8/11 | 36.7% |
| A13 | English Opening | 29 | 13/10/6 | 44.8% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 27 | 8/10/9 | 29.6% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 26 | 10/8/8 | 38.5% |
| E04 | Catalan | 26 | 6/11/9 | 23.1% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 23 | 10/8/5 | 43.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Leinier Dominguez Perez | 2,748 | Titled Tue Late | B45 |
| Oct 2024 | Vladimir Malakhov | 2,642 | Titled Tue Late | B06 |
| Aug 2009 | Vladimir Burmakin | 2,627 | 18th Kavala Open | D70 |
| Oct 2008 | Yifan Hou | 2,578 | 1st WMSG Blitz Pair | D05 |
| Sep 2007 | Konstantin Chernyshov | 2,570 | 3rd Geller Memorial Open A | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 206 | 130 | 2,363 |
| ch-RUS Blitz w | 2023 | 68 | 36.5 | 2,244 |
| ch-UKR w | 2011 | 58 | 43 | 2,425 |
| chT-RUS Blitz w | 2025 | 37 | 19 | 2,119 |
| ch-RUS rapid w | 2021 | 34 | 19.5 | 2,252 |
| chT-RUS rapid w | 2019 | 29 | 16 | 2,198 |
| Wch U20 Girls | 1997 | 26 | 17 | 2,346 |
| Wch U16 Girls | 1993 | 22 | 15.5 | 2,325 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Elisabeth Paehtz (15 games) · Ekaterina Kovalevskaya (14 games) · Inna Gaponenko (13 games) · Natalija Pogonina (10 games) · Anna Styazhkina (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tatjana Vasilevich's chess games?
1,591 games by Tatjana Vasilevich, from Apr 2003 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 Tatjana Vasilevich has played.
What does Tatjana Vasilevich play on the first move as White?
Across 803 games with White in our database, Tatjana Vasilevich opens with 1.d4 (86% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tatjana Vasilevich answers 1...c5 (87% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games), 1...g6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (77% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games), 1...e6 (6% of games).
What openings does Tatjana Vasilevich play as White?
As White, Tatjana Vasilevich's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (103 games, 50.5% win rate); Indian Defense (83 games, 49.4% win rate); Catalan (59 games, 40.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 803 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tatjana Vasilevich play as Black?
As Black, Tatjana Vasilevich most often plays: Sicilian (179 games, 40.8% win rate); Indian Defense (50 games, 30.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (39 games, 51.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 788 games.
What is Tatjana Vasilevich's FIDE rating?
Tatjana Vasilevich is currently rated 2,259 in classical chess, 2,104 in rapid and 2,095 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,431 (Jul 2003).
How many games has Tatjana Vasilevich played?
Our database contains 1,591 games by Tatjana Vasilevich, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 688 wins, 481 draws, 422 losses (43.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tatjana Vasilevich?
1,591 games by Tatjana Vasilevich 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.