Player profile

Zolotarev, Valery

Standard: 0 Rapid: 1772 Blitz: 1850 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 34161023 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: UKR Sex: M Birth Year: 1971 Age: 55
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 27 Wins: 7 (26%) Draws: 2 (7%) Losses: 18 (67%)
Dossier

24 of 27 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 85.1%
Opened Nf3: 12/13Opened c4: 1/13
Castled kingside: 16Same-side castling: 15Did not castle: 5Castled queenside: 3Opposite-side castling: 3
Fianchettoed queenside: 14Fianchettoed kingside: 10Played in the center: 10Played on the kingside: 10Played on the queenside: 2
Backward pawn: 19Sacrificed material: 16Initiated exchanges: 15Kept the bishop pair: 14Missed tactics: 14Active pieces: 13Space advantage: 13Isolated pawn: 11Avoided exchanges: 4Played gambits: 1
Openings

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As White 15 games 5W 2D 8L
Zukertort Opening 13 games 3W 2D 8L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Pirc Invitation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Black Mustang Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Quiet System 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Nimzo-Larsen Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Polish Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Dutch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Opening 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Caro-Kann Defensive System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Formation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 12 games 2W 0D 10L
Sicilian Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Accelerated Dragon 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Maróczy Bind 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Keres Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
English Opening 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Formation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Botvinnik System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Owen Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Guatemala Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Philidor Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
East Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Burille Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Italian Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Paris Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 128

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2024.08.17 · 32... Nxh2+ (−47.5% win chance) 0-1
Zolotarev, Valery
Riabokobyla, Roman
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2026.04.08 · 43. Qxe2 (−36.4% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Galevskiy, Mykola
Zolotarev, Valery
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2026.04.08 · 41. Ke1 (−34.1% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Galevskiy, Mykola
Zolotarev, Valery
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2026.04.08 · 38. Be2 (−33.4% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Galevskiy, Mykola
Zolotarev, Valery
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Games Showing all 27 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves