GMSergei Lobanov
FID · FIDE ID 24183750 · 308 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2517
#18 in FID (active)
Rapid
2459
#20 in FID (active)
Blitz
2524
#11 in FID (active)
Score
60%
115 W · 137 D · 56 L
Opp. avg
2369
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-09
FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 (Finals) | Playoffs
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 44% of games (scores 65%), otherwise 1.e4 (44%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 31 of 64 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 42%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 41 of 52 games (Indian Defense), scoring 52%.
- Weak spot: Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation as Black, only 36% in 7 games.
- Comfort zone: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System as White, 65% in 13 games.
- By opponent strength: 42% against higher-rated players, 75% against lower-rated.
Based on 308 over-the-board games (75 classical · 38 rapid · 19 blitz). 156 with White (63%), 152 with Black (56%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 69 | 65% |
| 1.e4 | 68 | 60% |
| 1.Nf3 | 10 | 80% |
| 1.c4 | 9 | 56% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System | 13 | 65% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 6 | 75% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System | 4 | 63% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 4 | 75% |
| King's Indian Defense: Karpov System | 4 | 38% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (64 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 31 | 42% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 30 | 75% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (52 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 41 | 52% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 60% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 9 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 9 | 67% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 7 | 36% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 6 | 75% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense | 5 | 70% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | Viktor Gazik (2549) FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 (Finals) | Playoffs · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-09 | Nikolozi Kacharava (2521) FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 (Finals) | Playoffs · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Arystan Isanzhulov (2385) FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 (Finals) | Playoffs · classical | W |
| 2026-08-08 | Arystan Isanzhulov (2385) FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 (Finals) | Playoffs · classical | W |
| 2026-08-07 | Alvaro Orellana Canelo (2142) FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 (Finals) | Playoffs · classical | W |
| 2026-08-07 | Marcelo Orrego Palermo (2082) FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 (Finals) | Playoffs · classical | W |
| 2026-08-06 | Derek Jin (1983) FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 (Finals) | Pool A · classical | W |
| 2026-08-06 | Derek Jin (1983) FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 (Finals) | Pool A · classical | L |
| 2026-08-05 | Chloe Fan (1969) FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 (Finals) | Pool A · classical | W |
| 2026-08-05 | Marco Le Lun Zheng (2050) FIDE World University Team Chess Championship 2026 (Finals) | Pool A · classical | W |
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