Prepare against Arina Kiseleva
WFM · HRV · World #10,888 classical · FIDE ID 4164989
Our database contains 1,732 games by Arina Kiseleva, covering Apr 2008 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Arina Kiseleva's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arina Kiseleva 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 | 2,156 | 2,156 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,175 | 2,175 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,106 | 2,130 | Oct 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,732 | 522 | 211 | 999 | 30.1% |
| As White | 844 | 279 | 118 | 447 | 33.1% |
| As Black | 888 | 243 | 93 | 552 | 27.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Arina Kiseleva's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Arina Kiseleva's side.
First moves as White (844 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 760 | 90.0% | 39.6% |
| Nf3 | 72 | 8.5% | 43.1% |
| c4 | 7 | 0.8% | 64.3% |
| e4 | 5 | 0.6% | 30.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 90% of White games, 39.6% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Kiseleva usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Kiseleva usually continues Nf3 (42.8% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Kiseleva usually continues Nf3 (26.2% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 9% of White games, 43.1% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Kiseleva usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Kiseleva usually continues d4 (36.4% score)
- …c5 (6% of these games) — Kiseleva usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (469 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 303 | 64.6% | 35.0% |
| c5 | 149 | 31.8% | 34.6% |
| e6 | 14 | 3.0% | 35.7% |
| d6 | 2 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (261 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 214 | 82.0% | 31.8% |
| e6 | 31 | 11.9% | 27.4% |
| d5 | 10 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Arina Kiseleva's chess games
All 1,732 games by Arina Kiseleva in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2008 - Aug 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: 522 wins, 211 draws, 999 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 217 | 73/29/115 | 33.6% |
| D04 | Colle System | 137 | 39/13/85 | 28.5% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 67 | 29/8/30 | 43.3% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 51 | 18/11/22 | 35.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 40 | 15/12/13 | 37.5% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 39 | 10/2/27 | 25.6% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 33 | 6/5/22 | 18.2% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 24 | 7/7/10 | 29.2% |
| D90 | Grünfeld Defense | 23 | 10/3/10 | 43.5% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 21 | 3/1/17 | 14.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 94 | 27/11/56 | 28.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 67 | 23/7/37 | 34.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 67 | 19/6/42 | 28.4% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 60 | 22/5/33 | 36.7% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 56 | 12/3/41 | 21.4% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 42 | 8/5/29 | 19.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 33 | 9/7/17 | 27.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 33 | 7/5/21 | 21.2% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 29 | 11/1/17 | 37.9% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 24 | 4/3/17 | 16.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2023 | Alexey Kornyukov | 2,452 | Titled Tue Early | B12 |
| May 2024 | Sergei Iskusnyh | 2,440 | Titled Tue Early | D04 |
| Mar 2025 | Sahib Singh | 2,430 | Titled Tue Early | B10 |
| Apr 2023 | B. Savitha Shri | 2,411 | Titled Tue Early | E32 |
| Feb 2018 | Leonid Nozdrachev | 2,410 | RUS GP rap | A47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 1,119 | 343 | 2,021 |
| ch-St Petersburg w | 2019 | 33 | 15 | 1,974 |
| St Petersburg Rudenko Memorial w | 2011 | 26 | 11 | 1,977 |
| St Petersburg Spring Open | 2012 | 18 | 8.5 | 1,998 |
| St Petersburg Summer Open | 2017 | 18 | 9 | 2,096 |
| St Petersburg Autumn Open | 2011 | 18 | 8 | 1,996 |
| St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial Open | 2019 | 18 | 8.5 | 1,958 |
| chT-RUS U20 | 2014 | 17 | 7.5 | 1,900 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Dina Belenkaya (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arina Kiseleva's chess games?
1,732 games by Arina Kiseleva, from Apr 2008 to Aug 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 Arina Kiseleva has played.
What does Arina Kiseleva play on the first move as White?
Across 844 games with White in our database, Arina Kiseleva opens with 1.d4 (90% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arina Kiseleva answers 1...c6 (65% of games), 1...c5 (32% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (82% of games), 1...e6 (12% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games).
What openings does Arina Kiseleva play as White?
As White, Arina Kiseleva's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (217 games, 33.6% win rate); Colle System (137 games, 28.5% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (67 games, 43.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 844 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arina Kiseleva play as Black?
As Black, Arina Kiseleva most often plays: Sicilian (94 games, 28.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (67 games, 34.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (67 games, 28.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 888 games.
What is Arina Kiseleva's FIDE rating?
Arina Kiseleva is currently rated 2,156 in classical chess, 2,175 in rapid and 2,106 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,156 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Arina Kiseleva played?
Our database contains 1,732 games by Arina Kiseleva, covering Apr 2008 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 522 wins, 211 draws, 999 losses (30.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arina Kiseleva?
1,732 games by Arina Kiseleva 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.