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Prepare against Volodymyr Vyval

FM · DEU · World #4,314 classical · FIDE ID 14121530

When preparing against Volodymyr Vyval, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (90% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (96%).

Our database contains 130 games by Volodymyr Vyval, covering Jan 2006 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Volodymyr Vyval's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Volodymyr Vyval 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,2942,315Mar 2025
Rapid2,2932,293Aug 2026
Blitz2,2282,336Jun 2023

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall13049245737.7%
As White653482352.3%
As Black6515163423.1%

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (65 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e46396.9%58.7%
Nf311.5%0.0%
c411.5%100.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c52790.0%35.2%
e613.3%50.0%
d613.3%0.0%
e513.3%50.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf62295.7%43.2%
d514.3%50.0%

Volodymyr Vyval's chess games

All 130 games by Volodymyr Vyval in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - 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: 49 wins, 24 draws, 57 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B32Sicilian125/0/741.7%
C45Scotch Game94/4/144.4%
B90Sicilian: Najdorf63/2/150.0%
C41Philidor54/1/080.0%
B12Caro-Kann: Advance Variation52/0/340.0%
B76Sicilian: Dragon32/0/166.7%
C11French: Classical Variation22/0/0100.0%
B13Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation20/0/20.0%
B12Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation21/0/150.0%
C24Bishop's Opening21/0/150.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B90Sicilian: Najdorf122/2/816.7%
D85Grünfeld Defense80/2/60.0%
A35Indian Defense74/2/157.1%
B29Sicilian71/3/314.3%
A45London System40/2/20.0%
A09English Opening42/0/250.0%
B23Sicilian: Closed32/0/166.7%
A34English Opening: Symmetrical30/0/30.0%
B52Sicilian: Moscow Variation31/0/233.3%
B06Sicilian: Alapin21/0/150.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Dec 2024Maxime Lagarde2,600European Blitz 2024B23
Dec 2024Luka Paichadze2,532European Blitz 2024B12
Dec 2023Sabino Brunello2,500ch-EU RapidA09
Jul 2026Mark Kvetny2,480German Blitz Chess Championship 2026 | MenB42
Oct 2019Lorenzo Lodici2,469BL2-Sued 1920E81

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
German Blitz Chess Championship 2026 | Men2026207.52,258
Baden Baden Open202395.52,190
German Chess Championship 2026 | Candidates Men2026942,274
Stryi Spring Wins2011972,337
07 IM A Budapest SixDays2024952,286
BL2-Sued 1920202084.52,417
Oberliga Baden 23242024822,071
Karlsruhe Grenke Open2024742,392
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Volodymyr Vyval's chess games?

130 games by Volodymyr Vyval, from Jan 2006 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 Volodymyr Vyval has played.

What does Volodymyr Vyval play on the first move as White?

Across 65 games with White in our database, Volodymyr Vyval opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Volodymyr Vyval answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (96% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games).

What openings does Volodymyr Vyval play as White?

As White, Volodymyr Vyval's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Scotch Game (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 65 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Volodymyr Vyval play as Black?

As Black, Volodymyr Vyval most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (8 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 65 games.

What is Volodymyr Vyval's FIDE rating?

Volodymyr Vyval is currently rated 2,294 in classical chess, 2,293 in rapid and 2,228 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,315 (Mar 2025).

How many games has Volodymyr Vyval played?

Our database contains 130 games by Volodymyr Vyval, covering Jan 2006 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 49 wins, 24 draws, 57 losses (37.7% win rate).

How do I prepare against Volodymyr Vyval?

130 games by Volodymyr Vyval 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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