Prepare against Valentin Baidetskyi
GM · Austria · World #502 classical · FIDE ID 14142317
When preparing against Valentin Baidetskyi, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (58% of games). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Italian Game as White, 33.3% over 21 games.
Our database contains 232 games by Valentin Baidetskyi, covering Sep 2012 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Valentin Baidetskyi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Valentin Baidetskyi 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 | 2,511 | 2,525 | Feb 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,528 | 2,528 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,541 | 2,558 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 232 | 110 | 73 | 49 | 47.4% |
| As White | 112 | 58 | 38 | 16 | 51.8% |
| As Black | 120 | 52 | 35 | 33 | 43.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Valentin Baidetskyi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Valentin Baidetskyi's side.
First moves as White (111 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 108 | 97.3% | 69.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 1.8% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 69.0% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Baidetskyi usually continues Nf3 (69.4% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Baidetskyi usually continues Nf3 (68.0% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Baidetskyi usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 2% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Baidetskyi usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 29 | 58.0% | 69.0% |
| d6 | 14 | 28.0% | 71.4% |
| e6 | 5 | 10.0% | 60.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Valentin Baidetskyi's chess games
All 232 games by Valentin Baidetskyi in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2012 - Sep 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: 110 wins, 73 draws, 49 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 22 | 14/4/4 | 63.6% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 21 | 7/13/1 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 8 | 6/2/0 | 75.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 17 | 10/2/5 | 58.8% |
| A41 | Indian Defense | 15 | 6/4/5 | 40.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 6/1/0 | 85.7% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 2,660 | European Blitz 2025 | A41 |
| Nov 2025 | Vasyl Ivanchuk | 2,616 | European Blitz 2025 | C50 |
| May 2026 | Georg Meier | 2,612 | TCh-AUT Blitz 2026 | A05 |
| Jun 2025 | Eric Hansen | 2,609 | TCh-AUT Rapid | C70 |
| May 2026 | Cristobal Henriquez Villagra | 2,603 | Grand Prix PlusCity Rapid | B13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCh-AUT Blitz 2026 | 2026 | 13 | 9 | 2,541 |
| European Blitz 2025 | 2025 | 13 | 9.5 | 2,633 |
| European Blitz 2024 | 2024 | 13 | 9.5 | 2,636 |
| TCh-AUT Blitz | 2025 | 12 | 7.5 | 2,406 |
| 2nd Bundesliga Sud 24-25 | 2025 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,368 |
| Bundesliga 2025-26 | 2026 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,408 |
| European Rapid 2024 | 2024 | 11 | 8 | 2,537 |
| European Rapid 2025 | 2025 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,432 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Valentin Baidetskyi's chess games?
232 games by Valentin Baidetskyi, from Sep 2012 to Sep 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 Valentin Baidetskyi has played.
What does Valentin Baidetskyi play on the first move as White?
Across 111 games with White in our database, Valentin Baidetskyi opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Valentin Baidetskyi answers 1...e5 (58% of games), 1...d6 (28% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games).
What openings does Valentin Baidetskyi play as White?
As White, Valentin Baidetskyi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (22 games, 63.6% win rate); Italian Game (21 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (8 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 112 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Valentin Baidetskyi play as Black?
As Black, Valentin Baidetskyi most often plays: Philidor (17 games, 58.8% win rate); Indian Defense (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (7 games, 85.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 120 games.
What is Valentin Baidetskyi's FIDE rating?
Valentin Baidetskyi is currently rated 2,511 in classical chess, 2,528 in rapid and 2,541 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,525 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Valentin Baidetskyi played?
Our database contains 232 games by Valentin Baidetskyi, covering Sep 2012 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 110 wins, 73 draws, 49 losses (47.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Valentin Baidetskyi?
232 games by Valentin Baidetskyi 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.