Alex Cherniack
USA · FIDE ID 2007606 · 49 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2082
#532 in USA (active)
Rapid
2249
FIDE rating
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
39%
13 W · 12 D · 24 L
Opp. avg
2215
Last 49 games
Last game
2025-08
Olomouc Chess Summer 2025 | B1 - IM
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 52% of games (scores 54%), otherwise 1.d4 (48%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 12 of 13 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 38%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 8 of 8 games (Indian Defense), scoring 31%.
- Weak spot: Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening as Black, only 33% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 15% against higher-rated players, 64% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 48% with White, 31% with Black.
Based on 49 over-the-board games (2 classical). 23 with White (48%), 26 with Black (31%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 12 | 54% |
| 1.d4 | 11 | 41% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Classical Defense | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense | 1 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Modern Defense | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (13 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 12 | 38% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (8 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 8 | 31% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 3 | 33% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Zukertort Opening: Queenside Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, de Riviere Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08 | Petra Sochorova (2076) Olomouc Chess Summer 2025 | B1 - IM | L |
| 2025-08 | Richard Jr. Biolek (2397) Olomouc Chess Summer 2025 | B1 - IM | ½ |
| 2025-08 | Ondrej Winter (2274) Olomouc Chess Summer 2025 | B1 - IM | L |
| 2025-08 | Tom E Wiley (2112) Olomouc Chess Summer 2025 | B1 - IM | ½ |
| 2025-08 | Bayarjavkhlan Delgerdalai (2380) Olomouc Chess Summer 2025 | B1 - IM | L |
| 2025-08 | Sebastian Plischki (2269) Olomouc Chess Summer 2025 | B1 - IM | L |
| 2025-08 | Mariia Manko (2332) Olomouc Chess Summer 2025 | B1 - IM | L |
| 2025-08 | Rufino Camarena Jimenez (2290) Olomouc Chess Summer 2025 | B1 - IM | L |
| 2025-08 | Dariusz Dziewonski (2256) Olomouc Chess Summer 2025 | B1 - IM | L |
| 2025-08 | Andy Hill (1989) Summer Prague Open 2025 | L |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.