Artem Kucher
UKR · FIDE ID 34175776 · 97 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2048
#326 in UKR (active)
Rapid
2231
#147 in UKR (active)
Blitz
2107
#273 in UKR (active)
Score
69%
57 W · 19 D · 21 L
Opp. avg
1838
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-01
European Youth Team Chess Championships 2026 | O12
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 69%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 41 of 41 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 68%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 6 of 6 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense, Central Exchange as Black, only 0% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Godiva Variation as Black, 75% in 10 games.
- By opponent strength: 64% against higher-rated players, 69% against lower-rated.
Based on 97 over-the-board games (13 blitz · 10 classical · 10 rapid). 47 with White (69%), 50 with Black (68%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 47 | 69% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Sokolsky Variation | 3 | 83% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Exchange Variation | 3 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Maróczy Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Lipnitsky Attack | 3 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Prins Variation | 3 | 83% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (41 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 41 | 68% |
Against 1.d4 (6 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 6 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Godiva Variation | 10 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 7 | 71% |
| Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | 4 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined | 4 | 63% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense, Central Exchange | 3 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | Matija Arsenijevic (1818) European Youth Team Chess Championships 2026 | O12 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-09 | Lev Jevglevski (1853) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O10 · blitz | W |
| 2026-07-09 | Wiktor Stankowski (1979) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O10 · blitz | W |
| 2026-07-09 | Wiktor Stankowski (1979) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O10 · blitz | L |
| 2026-07-09 | Hakob H. Petrosyan (1731) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O10 · blitz | W |
| 2026-07-09 | Manvel Vardanyan (1676) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O10 · blitz | L |
| 2026-07-09 | Manvel Vardanyan (1676) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O10 · blitz | L |
| 2026-07-09 | Oleksandr Savchuk (2182) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O10 · blitz | L |
| 2026-07-09 | Oleksandr Savchuk (2182) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O10 · blitz | W |
| 2026-07-09 | Benas Bausys (1940) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O10 · blitz | 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.