Vitali Mikhalchuk
ENG · FIDE ID 343487718 · 17 tournament games since 2026
Standard
1861
#951 in ENG (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
59%
7 W · 6 D · 4 L
Opp. avg
1844
Last 17 games
Last game
2026-08-09
2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 88% of games (scores 57%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 4 of 4 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
- Drawish: 35% of games end in a draw.
Based on 17 over-the-board games (6 classical). 8 with White (63%), 9 with Black (56%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 7 | 57% |
| 1.e4 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Dubov Italian | 1 | 100% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 4 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | 2 | 75% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line | 1 | 0% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Modern Line | 1 | 50% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | Fenu Agbota (1851) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Alfred Farnan (1897) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | L |
| 2026-08-07 | Dominik Swiatkowski (1848) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | W |
| 2026-08-06 | Hugo Bassa (1736) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-05 | Heath Grimman 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | W |
| 2026-08-02 | Theodore Caira (1766) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | ½ |
| 2026-08-01 | David Yuan (1753) 2026 British Chess Championships: Major Open | L |
| 2026-04-06 | Unnar Ingvarsson (1834) 6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Congress - U2000 · classical | W |
| 2026-04-06 | Nicholas E White (1724) 6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Congress - U2000 · classical | W |
| 2026-04-05 | Sameera Kodukula (1883) 6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Congress - U2000 · classical | ½ |
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.