Player profile

Cherniaev, Alexander

Standard: 2278 Rapid: 2296 Blitz: 2603 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 4117301 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: RUS
Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 1969 Age: 57
Title: GM Women's title: — Other title: FST FOA title: —
Games: 101 Wins: 44 (44%) Draws: 36 (36%) Losses: 21 (21%)
Dossier

97 of 101 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 91.8%
Opened e4: 28/43Opened Nf3: 10/43Opened d4: 2/43Opened h4: 1/43Opened c4: 1/43Opened Nc3: 1/43
Castled kingside: 65Same-side castling: 58Did not castle: 19Castled queenside: 6Opposite-side castling: 4
Fianchettoed kingside: 35Played in the center: 27Played on the queenside: 24Fianchettoed queenside: 23Played on the kingside: 22
Active pieces: 60Initiated exchanges: 55Kept the bishop pair: 54Backward pawn: 52Space advantage: 52Isolated pawn: 49Sacrificed material: 46Avoided exchanges: 22Missed tactics: 20Accepted short draws: 10
Openings

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As White 46 games 22W 17D 7L
Sicilian Defense 15 games 5W 5D 5L
Delayed Alapin Variation 3 games 0W 3D 0L
with e6 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Closed 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Traditional 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Prins Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Alapin Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
French Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Moscow Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 5 games 3W 1D 1L
Symmetrical Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Spassky Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Keres Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Ruy Lopez 5 games 0W 5D 0L
Morphy Defense 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Møller Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Closed 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Pilnik Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
? 3 games 3W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 3W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Réti Opening 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Anglo-Slav Variation 3 games 2W 0D 1L
with g3 3 games 2W 0D 1L
French Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Chigorin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Schlechter Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Zukertort Opening 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Invitation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Immediate Fianchetto 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Semi-Averbakh System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Evans Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
McDonnell Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Vienna Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Vienna Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bardeleben Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Open Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Four Knights Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scotch Variation Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Hedgehog System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
As Black 48 games 18W 18D 12L
Sicilian Defense 9 games 3W 4D 2L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 6 games 2W 3D 1L
(unspecified) 4 games 2W 2D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Sveshnikov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bird Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Old Sicilian 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 4 games 3W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Old Indian Formation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
? 4 games 2W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 4 games 2W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 4 games 2W 2D 0L
King's Indian Defense 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Uhlmann-Szabo System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Orthodox Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Glek Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kramer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Gurgenidze System 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Zukertort Opening 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Dutch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sicilian Invitation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Standard Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Averbakh System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Indian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Capablanca Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Tarrasch Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Two Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Indian Accelerated 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
London System, with Bd3 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Retreat Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Benoni Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Semi-Benoni 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Pirc Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Quiet System, Parma Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Rossolimo Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Philidor Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Lion Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Old Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Italian Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Two Knights Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Polerio Defense, Bishop Check Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Ruy Lopez 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Morphy Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Arkhangelsk Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Owen Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
St. George Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Traditional Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Dutch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Raphael Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scandinavian Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Bogoljubow Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
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This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2026.07.22 · 33... Bf4 (−43.3% win chance) 0-1
Cherniaev, Alexander
Reichel, Jonathan
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2023.12.06 · 75. Kf3 (−42.9% win chance) 0-1
Collins, Adam
Cherniaev, Alexander
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2026.07.21 · 64. Ra8 (−41.2% win chance) 1-0
Beulertz, Stefan
Cherniaev, Alexander
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2026.07.22 · 20... d5 (−38.7% win chance) 0-1
Cherniaev, Alexander
Reichel, Jonathan
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Games Showing all 101 games
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