GMAlexander Kovchan
UkraineBorn 1983FIDE ID 14103052
Alexander Kovchan is a grandmaster from Ukraine. On FIDE's October 2026 list Alexander Kovchan is ranked #885 in the world in classical chess with a rating of 2463.
Classical
2463
World #885 0
Rapid
2471
World #513 0
Blitz
2456
Inactive 0
#38 in Ukraine2463 12-month high (September 2026)FIDE list: October 2026
Rating history
ClassicalRapidBlitz
Results in broadcast events
Games 18Score 50%Performance 2396Avg. opponent 2396White +3 =5 −1Black +2 =3 −4Rapid +3 =4 −2Blitz +2 =4 −3
LWDWDDDLDW
| Result | Opponent | Rtg |
|---|---|---|
| L | GMHarry Grieve | 2316 |
| W | GMMatthew J Wadsworth | 2369 |
| D | GMPraveen Balakrishnan | 2403 |
| W | GMHarry Grieve | 2324 |
| D | GMMatthew J Wadsworth | 2252 |
| D | GMPraveen Balakrishnan | 2440 |
| D | GMShreyas Royal | 2400 |
| L | GMAmeet K Ghasi | 2505 |
| D | GMStuart C Conquest | 2394 |
| W | IMMarcus R Harvey | 2443 |
| D | FMStanley Badacsonyi | 2300 |
| W | GMShreyas Royal | 2453 |
Openings as White
- French Defense3 games, 83%
- Sicilian Defense3 games, 67%
- Caro-Kann Defense2 games, 25%
- Modern Defense1 game, 50%
Openings as Black
- English Opening3 games, 67%
- Petrov's Defense1 game, 0%
- Bogo-Indian Defense1 game, 0%
- Zukertort Opening1 game, 100%
Results come from tournaments broadcast on ChessTerra events, not a full career record.
Match odds
Ratings and ranks from FIDE's official October 2026 list, updated on the 1st of each month.