Prepare against Aliona Garmash
WFM · Russia · World #16,405 classical · FIDE ID 34127620
Our database contains 346 games by Aliona Garmash, covering Jun 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Aliona Garmash's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Aliona Garmash before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,091 | 2,179 | Mar 2021 |
| Rapid | 2,131 | 2,134 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,048 | 2,048 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 346 | 109 | 85 | 152 | 31.5% |
| As White | 172 | 59 | 48 | 65 | 34.3% |
| As Black | 174 | 50 | 37 | 87 | 28.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Aliona Garmash's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Aliona Garmash's side.
First moves as White (172 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 171 | 99.4% | 48.5% |
| e4 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 99% of White games, 48.5% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Garmash usually continues c4 (51.7% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Garmash usually continues Nf3 (52.9% score)
- …f5 (3% of these games) — Garmash usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 1% of White games, 0.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Garmash usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 25 | 36.2% | 26.0% |
| e6 | 19 | 27.5% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 16 | 23.2% | 31.3% |
| c6 | 8 | 11.6% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (77 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 68 | 88.3% | 44.9% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 11.7% | 44.4% |
Aliona Garmash's chess games
All 346 games by Aliona Garmash in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2014 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 109 wins, 85 draws, 152 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 30 | 10/12/8 | 33.3% |
| D19 | Slav Defense | 27 | 8/6/13 | 29.6% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 19 | 9/1/9 | 47.4% |
| E52 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 17 | 4/8/5 | 23.5% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 16 | 6/2/8 | 37.5% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 54 | 13/14/27 | 24.1% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 16 | 4/2/10 | 25.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 14 | 2/3/9 | 14.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 2/1/7 | 20.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| C10 | French: Classical Variation | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 6 | 0/0/6 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Alexandre Qashashvili | 2,505 | Titled Tue Late | D15 |
| Apr 2023 | Juan Carlos Gonzalez Zamora | 2,484 | Titled Tue Late | E91 |
| Jul 2024 | Maksim Tsaruk | 2,480 | Minsk Bronstein Memorial Open | A80 |
| Oct 2024 | O Girya | 2,398 | ch-RUS Rapid w 2024 | D02 |
| Feb 2024 | Ameya Audi | 2,391 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | E94 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2023 | 82 | 27.5 | 2,064 |
| chT-RUS w | 2025 | 19 | 6 | 2,136 |
| St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial Open | 2023 | 18 | 11 | 1,904 |
| RUS GP Top 28 Rapid w | 2022 | 13 | 4 | 2,007 |
| Khanty-Mansiysk GP w Rapid | 2021 | 13 | 7 | 2,146 |
| chT-RUS Blitz w | 2023 | 12 | 4.5 | 2,012 |
| chT-RUS Rapid w | 2023 | 11 | 4 | 2,085 |
| Cheliabinsk Lozovatsky Memorial-B | 2023 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,248 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Aliona Garmash's chess games?
346 games by Aliona Garmash, from Jun 2014 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Aliona Garmash has played.
What does Aliona Garmash play on the first move as White?
Across 172 games with White in our database, Aliona Garmash opens with 1.d4 (99% of games), 1.e4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Aliona Garmash answers 1...c5 (36% of games), 1...e6 (28% of games), 1...g6 (23% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (88% of games), 1...Nf6 (12% of games).
What openings does Aliona Garmash play as White?
As White, Aliona Garmash's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (30 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (27 games, 29.6% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (19 games, 47.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 172 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Aliona Garmash play as Black?
As Black, Aliona Garmash most often plays: Slav Defense (54 games, 24.1% win rate); Modern Defense (16 games, 25.0% win rate); Réti Opening (14 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 174 games.
What is Aliona Garmash's FIDE rating?
Aliona Garmash is currently rated 2,091 in classical chess, 2,131 in rapid and 2,048 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,179 (Mar 2021).
How many games has Aliona Garmash played?
Our database contains 346 games by Aliona Garmash, covering Jun 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 109 wins, 85 draws, 152 losses (31.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Aliona Garmash?
346 games by Aliona Garmash reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.