Sergey L Kovalenko
UKR · FIDE ID 14140225 · 43 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1961
#448 in UKR (active)
Rapid
1955
#732 in UKR (active)
Blitz
2129
#243 in UKR (active)
Score
57%
20 W · 9 D · 14 L
Opp. avg
1979
Last 43 games
Last game
2026-09-14
3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 33% of games (scores 56%), otherwise 1.c4 (25%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...g6 in 4 of 8 games (Modern Defense), scoring 75%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 5 games (Indian Defense), scoring 33%.
- By opponent strength: 25% against higher-rated players, 83% against lower-rated.
Based on 43 over-the-board games (10 blitz · 9 classical · 8 rapid). 24 with White (60%), 19 with Black (53%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 8 | 56% |
| 1.c4 | 6 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 6 | 58% |
| 1.e4 | 2 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Zukertort Opening: Santasiere's Folly | 4 | 63% |
| Zukertort Opening | 2 | 25% |
| King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Modern Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 100% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (8 games)
| 1...g6 Modern Defense | 4 | 75% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 100% |
| 1...a6 St. George Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (5 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 33% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Zukertort Opening: Polish Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Pseudo Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Rat Defense: English Rat | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | Michal Racis (2035) 3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-04-10 | Grygoriy Basiuk Ukrainian Championship - athletes with musculoskeletal disorders 2026 Rapid MEN · rapid | W |
| 2026-04-10 | Oleksandr Tsytsura Ukrainian Championship - athletes with musculoskeletal disorders 2026 Rapid MEN · rapid | W |
| 2026-04-10 | Artom Andriienko (2029) Ukrainian Championship - athletes with musculoskeletal disorders 2026 Rapid MEN · rapid | L |
| 2026-04-10 | Roman Riabokobyla Ukrainian Championship - athletes with musculoskeletal disorders 2026 Rapid MEN · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-04-10 | Mykola Galevskiy Ukrainian Championship - athletes with musculoskeletal disorders 2026 Rapid MEN · rapid | W |
| 2026-04-10 | Hryhorii Diak (1973) Ukrainian Championship - athletes with musculoskeletal disorders 2026 Rapid MEN · rapid | L |
| 2026-04-10 | Vadim Bondarets (2210) Ukrainian Championship - athletes with musculoskeletal disorders 2026 Rapid MEN · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-04-10 | Valery Zolotarev Ukrainian Championship - athletes with musculoskeletal disorders 2026 Rapid MEN · rapid | W |
| 2026-04-09 | Valery Zolotarev Ukrainian Championship - athletes with musculoskeletal disorders 2026 ClassicMEN · classical | W |
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