GMEvgeniy Najer
FID · FIDE ID 4118987 · 230 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2580
#9 in FID (active)
Rapid
2535
#10 in FID (active)
Blitz
2496
#18 in FID (active)
Score
51%
80 W · 73 D · 77 L
Opp. avg
2520
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-06-06
Asian Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 90% of games (scores 55%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 18 of 53 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 44%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 21 of 39 games (Indian Defense), scoring 38%.
- Weak spot: Queen's Pawn Game: London System as Black, only 30% in 5 games.
- Comfort zone: French Defense, Classical, 4. Bg5 as Black, 67% in 6 games.
- By opponent strength: 34% against higher-rated players, 62% against lower-rated.
Based on 230 over-the-board games (59 rapid · 39 blitz · 27 classical). 117 with White (56%), 113 with Black (45%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 105 | 55% |
| 1.d4 | 12 | 67% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation | 7 | 57% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | 5 | 70% |
| Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal | 4 | 88% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 4 | 38% |
| Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation | 4 | 38% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (53 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 18 | 44% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 17 | 59% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 11 | 41% |
Against 1.d4 (39 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 21 | 38% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 17 | 38% |
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense, Classical, 4. Bg5 | 6 | 67% |
| Zukertort Opening | 5 | 70% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 5 | 30% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 5 | 50% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 4 | 38% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-06 | Rohith Krishna S (2482) Asian Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Open | ½ |
| 2026-06-05 | Dau Khuong Duy (2521) Asian Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Open | ½ |
| 2026-06-04 | Maxim Timoshin (2443) Asian Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Open | W |
| 2026-06-03 | Yihan Meng (2478) Asian Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Open | ½ |
| 2026-06-02 | Ortik Nigmatov (2458) Asian Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Open | ½ |
| 2026-06-01 | Kirill Shubin (2478) Asian Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Open | ½ |
| 2026-05-31 | Junwei Xu (2352) Asian Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Open | W |
| 2026-05-30 | Zhenyong Jayden Wong (2371) Asian Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Open | W |
| 2026-05-29 | Zilong Yang (2347) Asian Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Open | ½ |
| 2026-03-25 | Vasif Durarbayli (2612) 2026 Chess.com Open | Play-In 4 · rapid | 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.