Prepare against Alisa Scherbakova
Belarus · World #72,857 classical · FIDE ID 13504517
When preparing against Alisa Scherbakova, expect 1.e4 in 89% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (61% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 97 games by Alisa Scherbakova, covering Apr 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alisa Scherbakova's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alisa Scherbakova 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 | 1,949 | 2,030 | Jul 2009 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 34 | 19 | 44 | 35.1% |
| As White | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 34.8% |
| As Black | 51 | 18 | 8 | 25 | 35.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alisa Scherbakova's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alisa Scherbakova's side.
First moves as White (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 41 | 89.1% | 41.5% |
| d4 | 5 | 10.9% | 90.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 41.5% score
- …c5 (49% of these games) — Scherbakova usually continues Nf3 (42.5% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Scherbakova usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Scherbakova usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 11% of White games, 90.0% score
- …d5 (60% of these games) — Scherbakova usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Scherbakova usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 19 | 61.3% | 44.7% |
| d5 | 4 | 12.9% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 12.9% | 37.5% |
| d6 | 3 | 9.7% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 14 | 100.0% | 42.9% |
Alisa Scherbakova's chess games
All 97 games by Alisa Scherbakova in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2006 - 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: 34 wins, 19 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B26 | French Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2007 | Svetlana Bezgodova | 2,238 | Bykova Memorial Open w | A07 |
| Mar 2008 | Tatiana Berlin | 2,218 | ch-BLR w 52nd | C02 |
| Jul 2008 | Konstantin Baschak | 2,217 | Ilichevsk Sunny Pawn Open | C07 |
| Dec 2007 | Margarita Schepetkova | 2,174 | Bykova Memorial Open w | C02 |
| Aug 2009 | Elena Homiakova | 2,123 | ch-BLR U20 Girls | C07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BLR U20 Girls | 2009 | 24 | 9 | 1,951 |
| ch-BLR w 52nd | 2008 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,126 |
| Bykova Memorial Open w | 2007 | 10 | 4 | 2,083 |
| Serpukhov Rating | 2007 | 10 | 4 | 1,993 |
| Ilichevsk Sunny Pawn Open | 2008 | 10 | 6 | 2,229 |
| ch-RUS 1L w | 2000 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,041 |
| 4th Bykova Memorial Open w | 2006 | 9 | 5 | 2,164 |
| Wch U16 Girls | 2007 | 9 | 4 | 1,817 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alisa Scherbakova's chess games?
97 games by Alisa Scherbakova, from Apr 2006 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 Alisa Scherbakova has played.
What does Alisa Scherbakova play on the first move as White?
Across 46 games with White in our database, Alisa Scherbakova opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alisa Scherbakova answers 1...e6 (61% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games), 1...c6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Alisa Scherbakova play as White?
As White, Alisa Scherbakova's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 46 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alisa Scherbakova play as Black?
As Black, Alisa Scherbakova most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Slav Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); French: Advance Variation (7 games, 57.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 51 games.
What is Alisa Scherbakova's FIDE rating?
Alisa Scherbakova is currently rated 1,949 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,030 (Jul 2009).
How many games has Alisa Scherbakova played?
Our database contains 97 games by Alisa Scherbakova, covering Apr 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 34 wins, 19 draws, 44 losses (35.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alisa Scherbakova?
97 games by Alisa Scherbakova 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.