Player profile
Grinev, Valeriy
Dossier
55 of 57 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 90.9%
Opened d4: 24/26Opened Nf3: 1/26Opened e4: 1/26
Castled kingside: 42Same-side castling: 42Did not castle: 6Castled queenside: 4Opposite-side castling: 3
Played in the center: 18Played on the queenside: 15Fianchettoed queenside: 14Fianchettoed kingside: 8Played on the kingside: 8
Active pieces: 40Sacrificed material: 34Initiated exchanges: 34Kept the bishop pair: 32Backward pawn: 26Isolated pawn: 26Space advantage: 25Missed tactics: 14Avoided exchanges: 9Played gambits: 4
Openings
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As White 28 games 14W 11D 3L
Queen's Gambit Declined 12 games 8W 3D 1L
Exchange Variation 10 games 7W 2D 1L
Positional Variation
5 games
4W
0D
1L
Reshevsky Variation
4 games
3W
1D
0L
Carlsen Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Albin Countergambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Normal Line
1 game
0W
1D
0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 4 games 2W 2D 0L
St. Petersburg Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Fischer Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
American Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
King's Indian Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Orthodox Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Glek Defense
1 game
1W
0D
0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Positional Defense
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Grünfeld Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Exchange Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Modern Exchange Variation
2 games
1W
1D
0L
Modern Exchange Variation, Kramnik's Line
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Accelerated London System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
East Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
English Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Four Knights System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Ruy Lopez 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Morphy Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Steinitz Deferred
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Benoni Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Benoni-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Kingside Move Order
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Englund Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
As Black 26 games 16W 9D 1L
Sicilian Defense 13 games 8W 5D 0L
Kan Variation 6 games 4W 2D 0L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
2D
0L
Wing Attack, Fianchetto Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Swiss Cheese Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Polugaevsky Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Alapin Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
2 games
1W
1D
0L
Kramnik Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
2 games
1W
1D
0L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with e6
1 game
1W
0D
0L
French Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
English Opening 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Botvinnik System Reversed, with Nf3
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Colle System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Pseudo-Catalan
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Semi-Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Capablanca Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
King's Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Exchange Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Open Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Line
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sicilian Invitation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Quiet Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pin Defense
1 game
1W
0D
0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Blunders Top 4 of 197
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 57 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.04.06 | Grenke Chess Festival 2026 Open | 9.42 | 2026.04.06 Gal, Andrej (14567563) (2296) | 1 | 42.10% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 | |
| 2026.04.06 | Grenke Chess Festival 2026 Open | 8.34 | 2026.04.06 Schneider, Jana (12924997) (2283) | ½ | 88.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 e6 | |
| 2026.04.05 | Grenke Chess Festival 2026 Open | 7.34 | 2026.04.05 Kracht, Raphael (16214382) (2282) | ½ | 99.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 | |
| 2026.04.05 | Grenke Chess Festival 2026 Open | 6.30 | 2026.04.05 Sutter, Oliver (1300474) (2290) | ½ | 89.00% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2026.04.04 | Grenke Chess Festival 2026 Open | 5.25 | 2026.04.04 Mohylnyi, Stepan (34127836) (2243) | ½ | 92.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nc6 | |
| 2026.04.04 | Grenke Chess Festival 2026 Open | 4.19 | 2026.04.04 Noeldner, Julian (16218744) (2244) | ½ | 91.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 d5 | |
| 2026.04.03 | Grenke Chess Festival 2026 Open | 3.35 | 2026.04.03 Asadzade, Idris (12997285) (2268) | 1 | 92.70% | 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.04.03 | Grenke Chess Festival 2026 Open | 2.52 | 2026.04.03 Papp, Bence (788384) (2188) | 1 | 95.50% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2026.04.02 | Grenke Chess Festival 2026 Open | 1.59 | 2026.04.02 Hess, Steffen (1271746) (2092) | 1 | 97.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 | |
| 2025.12.30 | Round 7: Grinev, Valeriy - Oberhofer, Cedric | 7.1 | 2025.12.30 Oberhofer, Cedric (12941220) (2287) | ½ | 99.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2025.12.30 | Round 6: Junker, Magnus - Grinev, Valeriy | 6.2 | 2025.12.30 Junker, Magnus (16218507) (2099) | 1 | 95.30% | 1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. c4 g6 | |
| 2025.12.29 | Round 5: Grinev, Valeriy - Englert, Luca | 5.1 | 2025.12.29 Englert, Luca (16293088) (2275) | ½ | - | 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 | |
| 2025.12.28 | Round 3: Grinev, Valeriy - Donath, Frank-Thomas | 3.1 | 2025.12.28 Donath, Frank-Thomas (34695630) (2060) | 1 | 97.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2025.12.28 | Round 2: Paeslack, Luis - Grinev, Valeriy | 2.1 | 2025.12.28 Paeslack, Luis (12987760) (2029) | 1 | 94.70% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 a6 | |
| 2025.12.27 | Round 4: Loew, Gerald - Grinev, Valeriy | 4.1 | 2025.12.27 Loew, Gerald (4615875) (2169) | ½ | 86.70% | 1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 d4 | |
| 2025.12.27 | Round 1: Grinev, Valeriy - Diller, Peter | 1.1 | 2025.12.27 Diller, Peter (4676823) (1951) | 1 | - | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.11.16 | Finals Game 2: Sheng, Joshua - Grinev, Valeriy | 5.2 | 2025.11.16 Sheng, Joshua (2057360) (2492) | ½ | 86.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.11.16 | Finals Game 1: Grinev, Valeriy - Sheng, Joshua | 4.2 | 2025.11.16 Sheng, Joshua (2057360) (2492) | 0 | 87.10% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2025.11.16 | Semifinals Game 2: Grinev, Valeriy - Lagunow, Raphael | 2.6 | 2025.11.16 Lagunow, Raphael (24652644) (2369) | ½ | 85.40% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 | |
| 2025.11.16 | Semifinals Game 1: Lagunow, Raphael - Grinev, Valeriy | 1.6 | 2025.11.16 Lagunow, Raphael (24652644) (2369) | 1 | 96.60% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.11.15 | Round 10: Grinev, Valeriy - Irmanov, Didar | 10.6 | 2025.11.15 Irmanov, Didar (13718703) (1852) | 1 | 94.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2025.11.15 | Round 8: Ambrogi, Agustin - Grinev, Valeriy | 8.6 | 2025.11.15 Ambrogi, Agustin (170933) (2307) | ½ | 93.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 | |
| 2025.11.15 | Round 7: Grinev, Valeriy - Schwab, Lukas | 7.2 | 2025.11.15 Schwab, Lukas (1628283) (2170) | 1 | 93.20% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.11.15 | Round 6: Reimanis, Ritvars - Grinev, Valeriy | 6.2 | 2025.11.15 Reimanis, Ritvars (11602988) (2280) | ½ | 93.90% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 | |
| 2025.11.14 | Round 5: Kozhaniyazov, Baubek - Grinev, Valeriy | 5.6 | 2025.11.14 Kozhaniyazov, Baubek (13740466) (1902) | 1 | 93.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nc6 | |
| 2025.11.14 | Round 3: Grinev, Valeriy - Ambrogi, Agustin | 3.6 | 2025.11.14 Ambrogi, Agustin (170933) (2307) | 1 | 98.00% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.11.14 | Round 2: Schwab, Lukas - Grinev, Valeriy | 2.2 | 2025.11.14 Schwab, Lukas (1628283) (2170) | 1 | 84.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.11.14 | Round 1: Grinev, Valeriy - Reimanis, Ritvars | 1.2 | 2025.11.14 Reimanis, Ritvars (11602988) (2280) | ½ | 91.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2025.11.08 | Round 9: Badelka, Olga - Grinev, Valeriy | 9.3 | 2025.11.08 Badelka, Olga (13509926) (2238) | ½ | 91.50% | 1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 Nf6 3. b3 g6 | |
| 2025.11.08 | Round 8: Grinev, Valeriy - Olsen, Filip Boe | 8.3 | 2025.11.08 Olsen, Filip Boe (1440640) (2318) | ½ | 100.00% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.11.08 | Round 5: Mitev, Valentin - Grinev, Valeriy | 5.7 | 2025.11.08 Mitev, Valentin (2921707) (2282) | 1 | 95.70% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 | |
| 2025.11.07 | Round 4: Grinev, Valeriy - Eklund, Joel | 4.3 | 2025.11.07 Eklund, Joel (1705288) (2184) | 1 | 89.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2025.11.07 | Round 3: Miroslaw, Michal - Grinev, Valeriy | 3.3 | 2025.11.07 Miroslaw, Michal (1117505) (2212) | 1 | 85.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.11.07 | Round 2: Grinev, Valeriy - Margarido, Jose Miguel Teixeira | 2.3 | 2025.11.07 Margarido, Jose Miguel Teixeira (1914227) (2076) | ½ | 90.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2024.11.23 | Round 8: Guttulsrud, Odd Martin - Grinev, Valeriy | 8.6 | 2024.11.23 Guttulsrud, Odd Martin (1507249) (2201) | 1 | 96.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2024.11.23 | Round 6: Razafindratsima, Timothe - Grinev, Valeriy | 6.2 | 2024.11.23 Razafindratsima, Timothe (36069884) (2340) | ½ | 87.80% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2024.11.23 | Round 5: Moingt, Jean-Claude - Grinev, Valeriy | 5.2 | 2024.11.23 Moingt, Jean-Claude (601608) (2119) | 1 | 91.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.11.22 | Round 4: Grinev, Valeriy - Brynell, Stellan | 4.2 | 2024.11.22 Brynell, Stellan (1700219) (2338) | 1 | 93.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2024.06.30 | 1 | 9.6 | 2024.06.30 Laptii, Nazar (14174332) (2178) | 0 | 90.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 d5 | |
| 2024.06.30 | 1 | 8.10 | 2024.06.30 Alexikov, Alexander (14103958) (2097) | 1 | 94.90% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2024.06.30 | 1 | 7.7 | 2024.06.30 Ivanukh, Roman (14126877) (2120) | ½ | 77.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2024.06.30 | 1 | 6.14 | 2024.06.30 Kapechun, Mikhailo (34147527) (2057) | 1 | 87.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 | |
| 2024.06.30 | 1 | 4.8 | 2024.06.30 Domin, Yan (34169342) (2095) | 0 | 88.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2024.06.30 | 1 | 3.21 | 2024.06.30 Herasymenko, Tymofii (34122060) (1974) | 1 | 94.70% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.06.30 | 1 | 2.4 | 2024.06.30 Shton, Roman (14137461) (1997) | ½ | 91.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 c5 | |
| 2024.06.30 | 1 | 1.4 | 2024.06.30 Havryliuk, Yehor (34140662) (1786) | 1 | 93.30% | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.03.15 | Charity Event for Memory Ukrainian Ches | 8.5 | 2024.03.15 Hnatyshyn, Anastasiia (14198339) (2017) | 1 | 86.90% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.03.15 | Charity Event for Memory Ukrainian Ches | 7.5 | 2024.03.15 Guivan, Vasily (14108542) (2044) | ½ | 81.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 d6 | |
| 2024.03.15 | Charity Event for Memory Ukrainian Ches | 6.6 | 2024.03.15 Bagiryan, Vigen (14124963) (2032) | 1 | 96.30% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 | |
| 2024.03.15 | Charity Event for Memory Ukrainian Ches | 5.2 | 2024.03.15 Dubnevych, Maksym (14184001) (2206) | 0 | 84.70% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2024.03.15 | Charity Event for Memory Ukrainian Ches | 4.3 | 2024.03.15 Domanskiy, Mykola (34103716) (2126) | 1 | 88.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2024.03.15 | Charity Event for Memory Ukrainian Ches | 3.3 | 2024.03.15 Vinogradnik, Vladimir (14108453) (1972) | 1 | 95.10% | 1. d4 e5 2. dxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 | |
| 2024.03.15 | Charity Event for Memory Ukrainian Ches | 2.3 | 2024.03.15 Pivnev, Vladyslav (34144668) (1856) | 1 | 95.60% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2024.03.15 | Charity Event for Memory Ukrainian Ches | 1.4 | 2024.03.15 Kalnyk, Danylo (34173633) (1686) | 1 | 98.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2023.03.27 | 31 year Kyiv Spring ø 2023 Blitz | 9.2 | 2023.03.27 Prokofyev, Valentyn (2260) | ½ | 93.80% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. g3 c5 | |
| 2023.03.26 | 31 year Kyiv Spring ø 2023 Blitz | 2.4 | 2023.03.26 Datsuk, Taras (14109930) (2017) | ½ | 84.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. c4 g6 | |
| 2023.03.26 | 31 year Kyiv Spring ø 2023 Blitz | 1.4 | 2023.03.26 Romaniv, Mykola (14120712) (1785) | 1 | 94.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 |