Prepare against Timur Gvozdev

Belarus · World #48,964 classical · FIDE ID 13521217

When preparing against Timur Gvozdev, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).

Our database contains 119 games by Timur Gvozdev, covering Jul 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Timur Gvozdev's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Timur Gvozdev 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Timur Gvozdev's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Timur Gvozdev's side.

First moves as White (55 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 43.4% score
  • …e5 (34% of these games) — Gvozdev usually continues Nf3 (30.6% score)
  • …c5 (32% of these games) — Gvozdev usually continues Nf3 (44.1% score)
  • …c6 (23% of these games) — Gvozdev usually continues d4 (58.3% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Gvozdev usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
  • …d5 (50% of these games) — Gvozdev usually continues g3 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)

Timur Gvozdev's chess games

All 119 games by Timur Gvozdev in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2017 - 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: 38 wins, 31 draws, 50 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Timur Gvozdev's chess games?

119 games by Timur Gvozdev, from Jul 2017 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 Timur Gvozdev has played.

What does Timur Gvozdev play on the first move as White?

Across 55 games with White in our database, Timur Gvozdev opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Timur Gvozdev answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Timur Gvozdev play as White?

As White, Timur Gvozdev's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Main Line (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 14.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 55 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Timur Gvozdev play as Black?

As Black, Timur Gvozdev most often plays: King's Indian Defense (13 games, 7.7% win rate); Sicilian: Scheveningen (7 games, 85.7% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 64 games.

What is Timur Gvozdev's FIDE rating?

Timur Gvozdev is currently rated 1,897 in classical chess, 1,965 in rapid and 2,048 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,161 (Jan 2026).

How many games has Timur Gvozdev played?

Our database contains 119 games by Timur Gvozdev, covering Jul 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 38 wins, 31 draws, 50 losses (31.9% win rate).

How do I prepare against Timur Gvozdev?

119 games by Timur Gvozdev 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.

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