Prepare against Vadim Kozlov
Russia · World #20,996 classical · FIDE ID 4193237
Our database contains 53 games by Vadim Kozlov, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Vadim Kozlov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vadim Kozlov 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 | 2,049 | 2,162 | Jul 2009 |
| Rapid | 2,007 | 2,106 | Jun 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,963 | 2,096 | May 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 32.1% |
| As White | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 34.6% |
| As Black | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 29.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vadim Kozlov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vadim Kozlov's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 76.9% | 52.5% |
| d4 | 4 | 15.4% | 25.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 3.8% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 3.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 77% of White games, 52.5% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Kozlov usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Kozlov usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Kozlov usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 15% of White games, 25.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Kozlov usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Kozlov usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Kozlov usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 60.0% | 41.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 69.2% | 61.1% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 30.8% | 50.0% |
Vadim Kozlov's chess games
All 53 games by Vadim Kozlov in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 17 wins, 14 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A26 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2007 | S Yu Yakimov | 2,209 | 13th Berdsk Maestro Open | B05 |
| Apr 2008 | Andrei Gneduch | 2,177 | Kemerovo 90 Anniv | B21 |
| Apr 2008 | Ivan Sosnovskiy | 2,156 | Kemerovo 90 Anniv | A46 |
| Apr 2008 | Dmitrij Pjatelin | 2,136 | Kemerovo 90 Anniv | D45 |
| Jul 2010 | Andrey Shlauzer | 2,052 | 16th Berdsk Maestro Open | B21 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Berdsk Maestro Open | 2009 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,962 |
| 16th Berdsk Maestro Open | 2010 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,007 |
| 14th Berdsk Maestro Open | 2008 | 9 | 6 | 2,068 |
| Kemerovo 90 Anniv | 2008 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,276 |
| 13th Berdsk Maestro Open | 2007 | 6 | 3 | 2,167 |
| 20th Ugra Governor's Cup | 2024 | 6 | 1 | 1,878 |
| 21st Ugra Governor's Cup | 2025 | 5 | 0.5 | 1,983 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vadim Kozlov's chess games?
53 games by Vadim Kozlov, from Oct 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 Vadim Kozlov has played.
What does Vadim Kozlov play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Vadim Kozlov opens with 1.e4 (77% of games), 1.d4 (15% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vadim Kozlov answers 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (69% of games), 1...Nf6 (31% of games).
What openings does Vadim Kozlov play as White?
As White, Vadim Kozlov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vadim Kozlov play as Black?
As Black, Vadim Kozlov most often plays: Alekhine Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Vadim Kozlov's FIDE rating?
Vadim Kozlov is currently rated 2,049 in classical chess, 2,007 in rapid and 1,963 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,162 (Jul 2009).
How many games has Vadim Kozlov played?
Our database contains 53 games by Vadim Kozlov, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 14 draws, 22 losses (32.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vadim Kozlov?
53 games by Vadim Kozlov 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.