Prepare against Yaroslav Sharhorodsky
United Kingdom · World #110,170 classical · FIDE ID 34163913
When preparing against Yaroslav Sharhorodsky, expect 1.e4 in 65% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 38 games by Yaroslav Sharhorodsky, covering May 2021 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Yaroslav Sharhorodsky's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yaroslav Sharhorodsky 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 | 1,701 | 1,778 | Jul 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,658 | 1,726 | May 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,713 | 1,713 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 21.1% |
| As White | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 30.0% |
| As Black | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yaroslav Sharhorodsky's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yaroslav Sharhorodsky's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 65.0% | 46.2% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 35.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 65% of White games, 46.2% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Sharhorodsky usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Sharhorodsky usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Sharhorodsky usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 35% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (71% of these games) — Sharhorodsky usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Sharhorodsky usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
- …Nc6 (14% of these games) — Sharhorodsky usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 6 | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 3 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Yaroslav Sharhorodsky's chess games
All 38 games by Yaroslav Sharhorodsky in the Chess.ceo database (May 2021 - 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: 8 wins, 11 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E21 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E10 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A10 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Jamie Martin | 1,721 | Robinson Cup U14 | B12 |
| Jul 2025 | Keith Flanagan | 1,587 | 20th South Wales Int | B46 |
| Jul 2025 | Gareth Richards | 1,560 | 20th South Wales Int | C45 |
| Apr 2023 | David Lawson Reid | 1,387 | Cardiff Welsh Open | C68 |
| Jan 2023 | David Belochkin | 1,113 | South Wales New Year Major Open | A47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20th South Wales Int | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,662 |
| Robinson Cup U14 | 2024 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,743 |
| Cardiff Welsh Open | 2023 | 5 | 1 | 1,122 |
| South Wales New Year Major Open | 2023 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,670 |
| Glorney Cup | 2025 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,687 |
| South Wales Autumn Open | 2022 | 5 | 2 | 1,681 |
| Robinson Cup | 2023 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,377 |
| 18th South Wales Open | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1,561 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yaroslav Sharhorodsky's chess games?
38 games by Yaroslav Sharhorodsky, from May 2021 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 Yaroslav Sharhorodsky has played.
What does Yaroslav Sharhorodsky play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Yaroslav Sharhorodsky opens with 1.e4 (65% of games), 1.Nf3 (35% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yaroslav Sharhorodsky answers 1...c6 (67% of games), 1...e5 (33% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Yaroslav Sharhorodsky play as White?
As White, Yaroslav Sharhorodsky's most-played openings in our database are: French Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yaroslav Sharhorodsky play as Black?
As Black, Yaroslav Sharhorodsky most often plays: English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Richter-Veresov Attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Yaroslav Sharhorodsky's FIDE rating?
Yaroslav Sharhorodsky is currently rated 1,701 in classical chess, 1,658 in rapid and 1,713 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,778 (Jul 2025).
How many games has Yaroslav Sharhorodsky played?
Our database contains 38 games by Yaroslav Sharhorodsky, covering May 2021 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 11 draws, 19 losses (21.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yaroslav Sharhorodsky?
38 games by Yaroslav Sharhorodsky 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.