Prepare against Uladzislau Katashuk
FM · Belarus · World #26,927 classical · FIDE ID 13505432
When preparing against Uladzislau Katashuk, expect 1.e4 in 56% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (39% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (55%).
Our database contains 86 games by Uladzislau Katashuk, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Uladzislau Katashuk's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Uladzislau Katashuk 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 | 2,005 | 2,308 | Apr 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,965 | 2,224 | Jan 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,002 | 2,210 | Nov 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 31 | 20 | 35 | 36.0% |
| As White | 45 | 15 | 11 | 19 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 41 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 39.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Uladzislau Katashuk's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Uladzislau Katashuk's side.
First moves as White (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 25 | 55.6% | 46.0% |
| f4 | 7 | 15.6% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 3 | 6.7% | 33.3% |
| d4 | 3 | 6.7% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 6.7% | 66.7% |
| g4 | 2 | 4.4% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 56% of White games, 46.0% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Katashuk usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Katashuk usually continues d4 (41.7% score)
- …d6 (16% of these games) — Katashuk usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- 1.f4 — 16% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Katashuk usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Katashuk usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (14% of these games) — Katashuk usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 39.1% | 72.2% |
| e5 | 9 | 39.1% | 11.1% |
| g6 | 2 | 8.7% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 8.7% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 6 | 54.5% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 2 | 18.2% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
Uladzislau Katashuk's chess games
All 86 games by Uladzislau Katashuk in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 31 wins, 20 draws, 35 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A00 | Grob's Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A89 | Dutch Defense | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2015 | Nikita Maiorov | 2,596 | ch-BLR 81st | A03 |
| Jan 2015 | Kirill Stupak | 2,557 | ch-BLR 81st | B12 |
| Oct 2020 | Viktor Dmitrenko | 2,456 | 6th Eljanov Memorial | D37 |
| Dec 2015 | Mykola Bortnyk | 2,416 | ch-EU blitz | A02 |
| Jan 2009 | Sergey I. Solovjov | 2,410 | Orsha | B02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minsk Kupreichik Memorial Open | 2018 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,884 |
| Orsha | 2009 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,208 |
| ch-BLR 81st | 2015 | 10 | 2.5 | 2,272 |
| Lvov July IM | 2015 | 9 | 4 | 2,188 |
| Sveshnikov Memorial Open | 2021 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,075 |
| ch-BLR 1st League | 2021 | 8 | 5 | 1,986 |
| Lutsk Nebesna Sotnya Memorial | 2014 | 8 | 5 | 2,349 |
| 6th Eljanov Memorial | 2020 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,264 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Uladzislau Katashuk's chess games?
86 games by Uladzislau Katashuk, from Oct 2006 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 Uladzislau Katashuk has played.
What does Uladzislau Katashuk play on the first move as White?
Across 45 games with White in our database, Uladzislau Katashuk opens with 1.e4 (56% of games), 1.f4 (16% of games), 1.g3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Uladzislau Katashuk answers 1...c5 (39% of games), 1...e5 (39% of games), 1...g6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (55% of games), 1...g6 (18% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games).
What openings does Uladzislau Katashuk play as White?
As White, Uladzislau Katashuk's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Uladzislau Katashuk play as Black?
As Black, Uladzislau Katashuk most often plays: Dutch Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Uladzislau Katashuk's FIDE rating?
Uladzislau Katashuk is currently rated 2,005 in classical chess, 1,965 in rapid and 2,002 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,308 (Apr 2007).
How many games has Uladzislau Katashuk played?
Our database contains 86 games by Uladzislau Katashuk, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 20 draws, 35 losses (36.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Uladzislau Katashuk?
86 games by Uladzislau Katashuk 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.