GMNikolozi Kacharava
GEO · FIDE ID 13611860 · 282 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2526
#3 in GEO (active)
Rapid
2419
#14 in GEO (active)
Blitz
2498
#7 in GEO (active)
Score
57%
110 W · 99 D · 73 L
Opp. avg
2355
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-27
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 96% of games (scores 63%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 48 of 76 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 46%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 39 of 40 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 63%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation as White, only 33% in 6 games.
- Comfort zone: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation as White, 68% in 11 games.
- By opponent strength: 40% against higher-rated players, 73% against lower-rated.
Based on 282 over-the-board games (75 classical · 33 rapid · 22 blitz). 132 with White (63%), 150 with Black (51%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 127 | 63% |
| 1.b3 | 4 | 75% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation | 11 | 68% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense, Bishop Check Line | 8 | 69% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 7 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation | 6 | 58% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 6 | 75% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (76 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 48 | 46% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 28 | 41% |
Against 1.d4 (40 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 39 | 63% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation | 6 | 42% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | 4 | 63% |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation | 4 | 75% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 4 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 4 | 25% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | Maksim Chigaev (2629) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-26 | Gilbert Elroy Tarigan (2416) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | W |
| 2026-09-25 | Vasyl Ivanchuk (2630) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-24 | Emmanuel Jimenez Garcia (2380) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | L |
| 2026-09-23 | Reja Neer Manon (2420) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | W |
| 2026-09-21 | Ivan Schitco (2498) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | W |
| 2026-09-20 | Michael Adams (2598) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-19 | Sim Maerevoet (2461) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | ½ |
| 2026-09-17 | Nikita Khoroshev (2340) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | L |
| 2026-09-16 | Flawer Habtu Moges (1996) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | W |
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