Prepare against Vladimir Romanov
Ukraine · World #37,904 classical · FIDE ID 14104415
Our database contains 127 games by Vladimir Romanov, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Vladimir Romanov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vladimir Romanov 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 | 1,945 | 2,307 | Jan 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,975 | 2,215 | Dec 2012 |
| Blitz | 2,021 | 2,215 | Aug 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 127 | 57 | 22 | 48 | 44.9% |
| As White | 65 | 31 | 8 | 26 | 47.7% |
| As Black | 62 | 26 | 14 | 22 | 41.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vladimir Romanov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vladimir Romanov's side.
First moves as White (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 64 | 98.5% | 54.7% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 54.7% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Romanov usually continues Nc3 (47.7% score)
- …e6 (27% of these games) — Romanov usually continues d4 (52.9% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Romanov usually continues Nf3 (61.1% score)
- 1.d4 — 2% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Romanov usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 24 | 96.0% | 56.3% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 86.4% | 52.6% |
| d5 | 3 | 13.6% | 50.0% |
Vladimir Romanov's chess games
All 127 games by Vladimir Romanov 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: 57 wins, 22 draws, 48 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 22 | 10/1/11 | 45.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 15 | 7/2/6 | 46.7% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C72 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C61 | Ruy Lopez | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E04 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E17 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2005 | Jurij Tihonov | 2,503 | Minsk Inautomarket Open | B21 |
| Jan 2004 | Leonid Kernazhitsky | 2,371 | ch-Kiev | C45 |
| Jul 2004 | Nikolai Nogin | 2,364 | 3rd Sakharov Memorial Open | D61 |
| Jun 2024 | Roman Dehtiarov | 2,319 | 2nd Kiev All Ukranian | C95 |
| Jan 2008 | Lubov Zsiltzova-Lisenko | 2,294 | ch-Kiev | C61 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Kiev | 2008 | 22 | 12.5 | 2,277 |
| Kiev Spring Open | 2023 | 17 | 9 | 1,697 |
| 4th Kiev Independence Cup A | 2004 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,138 |
| 7th Kiev Independence Cup A | 2007 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,259 |
| Dragomanov Fit Blitz | 2025 | 9 | 3 | 1,878 |
| 3rd Sakharov Memorial Open | 2004 | 9 | 6 | 2,453 |
| 7th Kiev Independence Cup B | 2007 | 9 | 6 | 2,237 |
| Dragomanov Fit Masters | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,001 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vladimir Romanov's chess games?
127 games by Vladimir Romanov, 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 Vladimir Romanov has played.
What does Vladimir Romanov play on the first move as White?
Across 65 games with White in our database, Vladimir Romanov opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vladimir Romanov answers 1...e5 (96% of games), 1...Nc6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Vladimir Romanov play as White?
As White, Vladimir Romanov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (22 games, 45.5% win rate); French: Advance Variation (15 games, 46.7% win rate); Caro-Kann (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 65 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vladimir Romanov play as Black?
As Black, Vladimir Romanov most often plays: Ruy Lopez (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Scotch Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 62 games.
What is Vladimir Romanov's FIDE rating?
Vladimir Romanov is currently rated 1,945 in classical chess, 1,975 in rapid and 2,021 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,307 (Jan 2004).
How many games has Vladimir Romanov played?
Our database contains 127 games by Vladimir Romanov, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 57 wins, 22 draws, 48 losses (44.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vladimir Romanov?
127 games by Vladimir Romanov 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.