Prepare against Ekaterina Skuridina
Russia · World #121,730 classical · FIDE ID 24252379
When preparing against Ekaterina Skuridina, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (54% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 79 games by Ekaterina Skuridina, covering Apr 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ekaterina Skuridina's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ekaterina Skuridina 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 | 1,669 | 1,705 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,826 | 1,826 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,695 | 1,732 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 79 | 31 | 7 | 41 | 39.2% |
| As White | 40 | 21 | 3 | 16 | 52.5% |
| As Black | 39 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 25.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ekaterina Skuridina's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ekaterina Skuridina's side.
First moves as White (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 40 | 100.0% | 56.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 56.3% score
- …e5 (43% of these games) — Skuridina usually continues Nf3 (61.8% score)
- …c5 (28% of these games) — Skuridina usually continues Nf3 (45.5% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Skuridina usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 13 | 54.2% | 34.6% |
| c5 | 11 | 45.8% | 45.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 100.0% | 15.0% |
Ekaterina Skuridina's chess games
All 79 games by Ekaterina Skuridina in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2017 - 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: 31 wins, 7 draws, 41 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Indian Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B73 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Anastasiya Protopopova | 2,257 | Amazons Pride Blitz | B12 |
| Feb 2022 | Josep Font Font | 1,772 | 2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | B73 |
| Oct 2021 | Varvara Kuzmina | 1,465 | ch-EU Hybrid U12 Girls | B06 |
| Oct 2021 | Maria Burlutskaia | 1,405 | ch-EU Hybrid U12 Girls | C77 |
| Oct 2021 | Eylul Ceren Gedik | 1,370 | ch-EU Hybrid U12 Girls | B14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2022 | 13 | 5 | 1,441 |
| 3rd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2022 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,574 |
| Dia de la Mujer Blitz | 2022 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,511 |
| Kaspersky Open U16 | 2021 | 11 | 6 | 1,598 |
| ch-EU Hybrid U12 Girls | 2021 | 9 | 3 | 1,351 |
| 3rd Gran Canaria Menchik Open | 2022 | 8 | 5 | 1,655 |
| ch-Voronezh Region w | 2018 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,320 |
| Amazons Pride Blitz | 2021 | 8 | 4 | 1,892 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ekaterina Skuridina's chess games?
79 games by Ekaterina Skuridina, from Apr 2017 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 Ekaterina Skuridina has played.
What does Ekaterina Skuridina play on the first move as White?
Across 40 games with White in our database, Ekaterina Skuridina opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ekaterina Skuridina answers 1...c6 (54% of games), 1...c5 (46% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Ekaterina Skuridina play as White?
As White, Ekaterina Skuridina's most-played openings in our database are: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 40 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ekaterina Skuridina play as Black?
As Black, Ekaterina Skuridina most often plays: Indian Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Ekaterina Skuridina's FIDE rating?
Ekaterina Skuridina is currently rated 1,669 in classical chess, 1,826 in rapid and 1,695 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,705 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Ekaterina Skuridina played?
Our database contains 79 games by Ekaterina Skuridina, covering Apr 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 7 draws, 41 losses (39.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ekaterina Skuridina?
79 games by Ekaterina Skuridina 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.