Prepare against Beloslava Krasteva
FM · BGR · World #2,907 classical · FIDE ID 2922029
When preparing against Beloslava Krasteva, expect 1.d4 in 85% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (74% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (55%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Indian Defense as Black, 18.8% over 16 games.
Our database contains 909 games by Beloslava Krasteva, covering Mar 2014 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Beloslava Krasteva's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Beloslava Krasteva 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 | 2,343 | 2,350 | Dec 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,249 | 2,261 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,137 | 2,187 | Jan 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 909 | 358 | 229 | 322 | 39.4% |
| As White | 462 | 199 | 115 | 148 | 43.1% |
| As Black | 447 | 159 | 114 | 174 | 35.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Beloslava Krasteva's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Beloslava Krasteva's side.
First moves as White (462 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 394 | 85.3% | 55.1% |
| e4 | 26 | 5.6% | 59.6% |
| c4 | 19 | 4.1% | 63.2% |
| Nf3 | 18 | 3.9% | 50.0% |
| Nc3 | 2 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 85% of White games, 55.1% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Krasteva usually continues c4 (57.0% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Krasteva usually continues c4 (55.4% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Krasteva usually continues c4 (45.8% score)
- 1.e4 — 6% of White games, 59.6% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Krasteva usually continues Nf3 (90.0% score)
- …e6 (27% of these games) — Krasteva usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Krasteva usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (219 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 163 | 74.4% | 55.2% |
| d6 | 29 | 13.2% | 39.7% |
| e5 | 17 | 7.8% | 58.8% |
| d5 | 5 | 2.3% | 30.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (159 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 88 | 55.3% | 42.0% |
| d5 | 41 | 25.8% | 46.3% |
| d6 | 21 | 13.2% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 2.5% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 2.5% | 87.5% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Beloslava Krasteva's chess games
All 909 games by Beloslava Krasteva in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2014 - Sep 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: 358 wins, 229 draws, 322 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E48 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 73 | 32/23/18 | 43.8% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 51 | 21/12/18 | 41.2% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 37 | 17/11/9 | 45.9% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense | 32 | 16/6/10 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 21 | 8/3/10 | 38.1% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 21 | 8/7/6 | 38.1% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 20 | 7/9/4 | 35.0% |
| D02 | London System | 15 | 7/1/7 | 46.7% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 15 | 6/6/3 | 40.0% |
| D26 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 13 | 4/3/6 | 30.8% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 61 | 33/12/16 | 54.1% |
| A41 | Indian Defense | 57 | 22/16/19 | 38.6% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 33 | 10/8/15 | 30.3% |
| C41 | Philidor | 29 | 8/7/14 | 27.6% |
| E05 | Catalan | 22 | 6/5/11 | 27.3% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 18 | 11/5/2 | 61.1% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 16 | 5/4/7 | 31.3% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 16 | 3/5/8 | 18.8% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 14 | 5/5/4 | 35.7% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 12 | 4/3/5 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2022 | Grzegorz Nasuta | 2,530 | Cappelle Open 38th | E90 |
| Mar 2022 | Sebastien Maze | 2,527 | Dublin Bolger Cup | E45 |
| Aug 2023 | Axel Delorme | 2,495 | Titled Tue Late | D32 |
| Oct 2025 | Nino Batsiashvili | 2,469 | 29th ECC Women | E68 |
| Mar 2021 | Kirill Shubin | 2,466 | Titled Tue | B51 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 99 | 34.5 | 2,120 |
| Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake Open A | 2021 | 35 | 16 | 2,172 |
| chT-FRM w | 2024 | 23 | 16.5 | 2,195 |
| World Blitz Women 2025 | 2025 | 15 | 6.5 | 2,172 |
| 21st ch-EU w | 2021 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,141 |
| 25th ch-EUR Indiv w | 2025 | 11 | 7 | 2,431 |
| Wch U14 Girls | 2018 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,021 |
| 39th Wch U20 Girls | 2023 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,356 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Beloslava Krasteva's chess games?
909 games by Beloslava Krasteva, from Mar 2014 to Sep 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 Beloslava Krasteva has played.
What does Beloslava Krasteva play on the first move as White?
Across 462 games with White in our database, Beloslava Krasteva opens with 1.d4 (85% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Beloslava Krasteva answers 1...c5 (74% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (55% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games).
What openings does Beloslava Krasteva play as White?
As White, Beloslava Krasteva's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (73 games, 43.8% win rate); Indian Defense (51 games, 41.2% win rate); Slav Defense (37 games, 45.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 462 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Beloslava Krasteva play as Black?
As Black, Beloslava Krasteva most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (61 games, 54.1% win rate); Indian Defense (57 games, 38.6% win rate); Sicilian (33 games, 30.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 447 games.
What is Beloslava Krasteva's FIDE rating?
Beloslava Krasteva is currently rated 2,343 in classical chess, 2,249 in rapid and 2,137 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,350 (Dec 2022).
How many games has Beloslava Krasteva played?
Our database contains 909 games by Beloslava Krasteva, covering Mar 2014 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 358 wins, 229 draws, 322 losses (39.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Beloslava Krasteva?
909 games by Beloslava Krasteva 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.