Prepare against Arlinda Aliu
XKX · World #94,556 classical · FIDE ID 22101292
When preparing against Arlinda Aliu, expect 1.d4 in 60% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (44% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 54 games by Arlinda Aliu, covering Dec 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Arlinda Aliu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arlinda Aliu 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 | 1,745 | 1,858 | Jun 2022 |
| Rapid | 1,884 | 1,897 | Dec 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,901 | 1,901 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 22 | 8 | 24 | 40.7% |
| As White | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 48.0% |
| As Black | 29 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 34.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Arlinda Aliu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Arlinda Aliu's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 15 | 60.0% | 66.7% |
| e4 | 6 | 24.0% | 66.7% |
| c4 | 2 | 8.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 8.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 60% of White games, 66.7% score
- …d5 (60% of these games) — Aliu usually continues Bf4 (66.7% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Aliu usually continues Bf4 (83.3% score)
- …c5 (7% of these games) — Aliu usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 24% of White games, 66.7% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Aliu usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Aliu usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Aliu usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 7 | 43.8% | 28.6% |
| d6 | 4 | 25.0% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 2 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 50.0% | 75.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 37.5% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Arlinda Aliu's chess games
All 54 games by Arlinda Aliu in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2019 - 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: 22 wins, 8 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 13 | 7/2/4 | 53.8% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E65 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Valeria Martinelli | 2,068 | Queens' European Online Blitz Qualification 2026 | A30 |
| Aug 2020 | Elena Nekrasova | 2,028 | Online Olym Div3 C | B50 |
| Aug 2020 | Ondrej Pulpan | 1,901 | Online Olym Div3 C | B50 |
| Jun 2024 | Ylber Sadiku | 1,889 | Pristina Balkan Open B | A50 |
| Jun 2024 | Labinot Kastrati | 1,884 | Pristina Balkan Open B | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympiad Women-45 | 2024 | 10 | 4 | 1,779 |
| 24th ch-EU w | 2024 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,855 |
| Pristina Balkan Open B | 2024 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,861 |
| Skopje Open B | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 1,382 |
| Queens' European Online Blitz Qualification 2026 | 2026 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,825 |
| Online Olym Div3 C | 2020 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,878 |
| Pristina Nderkombetar Open | 2022 | 2 | 1 | 1,737 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arlinda Aliu's chess games?
54 games by Arlinda Aliu, from Dec 2019 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 Arlinda Aliu has played.
What does Arlinda Aliu play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Arlinda Aliu opens with 1.d4 (60% of games), 1.e4 (24% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arlinda Aliu answers 1...e5 (44% of games), 1...d6 (25% of games), 1...g6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (38% of games), 1...f5 (13% of games).
What openings does Arlinda Aliu play as White?
As White, Arlinda Aliu's most-played openings in our database are: London System (13 games, 53.8% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arlinda Aliu play as Black?
As Black, Arlinda Aliu most often plays: Pirc Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.
What is Arlinda Aliu's FIDE rating?
Arlinda Aliu is currently rated 1,745 in classical chess, 1,884 in rapid and 1,901 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,858 (Jun 2022).
How many games has Arlinda Aliu played?
Our database contains 54 games by Arlinda Aliu, covering Dec 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 8 draws, 24 losses (40.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arlinda Aliu?
54 games by Arlinda Aliu 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.