IMDavid Kaufman
FID · FIDE ID 34220194 · 90 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2495
#25 in FID (active)
Rapid
2447
#28 in FID (active)
Blitz
2479
#25 in FID (active)
Score
60%
43 W · 22 D · 25 L
Opp. avg
2354
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-07-22
SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 52% of games (scores 63%), otherwise 1.e4 (33%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 12 of 23 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 79%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 15 of 16 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Comfort zone: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation as White, 83% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 46% against higher-rated players, 81% against lower-rated.
Based on 90 over-the-board games (29 blitz · 23 rapid · 18 classical). 46 with White (61%), 44 with Black (59%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 24 | 63% |
| 1.e4 | 15 | 53% |
| 1.c4 | 5 | 70% |
| 1.Nf3 | 2 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation | 5 | 60% |
| Four Knights Game: Glek System | 4 | 50% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation | 3 | 83% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense | 2 | 75% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation | 2 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (23 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 12 | 79% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 10 | 60% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (16 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 15 | 50% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scotch Game: Potter Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 2 | 100% |
| Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 2 | 50% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 2 | 25% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-22 | Christian-Arrydan Tamas (2328) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | W |
| 2026-07-21 | Enkhbaatar Enkhnar (2397) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | L |
| 2026-07-20 | Matfey Yurasov (2407) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | ½ |
| 2026-07-17 | Alexander Khripachenko (2363) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | W |
| 2026-07-16 | Diana Preobrazhenskaya (2278) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | W |
| 2026-07-15 | Daakshin Arun (2327) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | ½ |
| 2026-07-14 | Syrym Baitleu (2245) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | W |
| 2026-07-13 | Djordje Zizic (2155) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | W |
| 2026-07-06 | Guha Mitrabha (2525) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | ½ |
| 2026-05-06 | Ilamparthi A R (2525) Baku Open 2026 · classical | L |
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