GMEldar Gasanov
UKR · FIDE ID 14104466 · 266 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2461
#41 in UKR (active)
Rapid
2394
#62 in UKR (active)
Blitz
2389
#65 in UKR (active)
Score
67%
135 W · 87 D · 44 L
Opp. avg
2256
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-23
2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 70% of games (scores 72%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 44 of 59 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 61%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 21 of 46 games (Indian Defense), scoring 55%.
- Comfort zone: King's Indian Defense as White, 79% in 7 games.
- By opponent strength: 38% against higher-rated players, 74% against lower-rated.
Based on 266 over-the-board games (53 rapid · 50 classical · 30 blitz). 128 with White (74%), 138 with Black (61%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 90 | 72% |
| 1.e4 | 16 | 84% |
| 1.c4 | 12 | 71% |
| 1.Nf3 | 10 | 80% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense | 7 | 79% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation | 5 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack | 4 | 63% |
| King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation | 4 | 75% |
| Modern Defense | 3 | 83% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (59 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 44 | 61% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 12 | 58% |
| 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense | 3 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (46 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 21 | 55% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 13 | 81% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 5 | 80% |
| Sicilian Defense: Godiva Variation | 5 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Rossolimo Variation | 4 | 100% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | 3 | 67% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-23 | Praveen Balakrishnan (2390) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-23 | Evgeny Postny (2520) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-23 | Maxime Lagarde (2601) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-23 | Peter T Roberson (2336) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Cecile Haussernot (2252) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-22 | Billy Fellowes (2115) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-22 | Max N Turner (2184) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-22 | Jonathan Pein (2122) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-22 | Frankie Badacsonyi (1983) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-17 | Ameet K Ghasi (2496) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | L |
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