Prepare against Elena Krasenkowa

Poland · World #21,167 classical · FIDE ID 4119037

When preparing against Elena Krasenkowa, expect 1.d4 in 84% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (61% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (43%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Catalan as White, 25.0% over 24 games.

Our database contains 319 games by Elena Krasenkowa, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Elena Krasenkowa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Elena Krasenkowa 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

Performance record

FIDE rated record

From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2007-2026): 2,568 rated games against 1,781 different opponents, across 258 events in 20 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.

By time control

Against the field

Wins over titled players: 14 vs GM · 44 vs IM · 67 vs FM · 25 vs CM · 47 vs WGM · 44 vs WIM · 71 vs WFM · 19 vs WCM.

Tournament wins

5 tournament wins from 257 events, 3 of them outright.

• Senior women Championship 2019 Rapid (2019) — 8/10, outright
• Senior women Championship 2018 (2018) — 7/9, outright
• Turniej Kobiet w Szachach Szybkich pamieci Miroslawy Litmanowicz - Eliminacje (2017) — 5.5/7
• Senior Women Moscow Chmp. Final 2016 Blitz (2016) — 12.5/13, outright
• Rapid Sokolniki. May 2016 - 4 (2016) — 5/7

Year by year

Where Elena Krasenkowa has played

Russia (92) · Poland (78) · Estonia (24) · Latvia (11) · France (10) · Netherlands (9) · Sweden (7) · Denmark (6) · Italy (4) · Germany (3) · Spain (2) · JCI (2) · MNC (2) · Portugal (2) · Australia (1) · Croatia (1) · Czechia (1) · Greece (1) · Romania (1) · Slovenia (1)

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Elena Krasenkowa's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Elena Krasenkowa's side.

First moves as White (154 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 84% of White games, 47.3% score
  • …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Krasenkowa usually continues c4 (52.9% score)
  • …d5 (33% of these games) — Krasenkowa usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
  • …d6 (8% of these games) — Krasenkowa usually continues Nf3 (43.8% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 9% of White games, 39.3% score
  • …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Krasenkowa usually continues g3 (33.3% score)
  • …d5 (36% of these games) — Krasenkowa usually continues g3 (62.5% score)
  • …f5 (7% of these games) — Krasenkowa usually continues d4 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (51 games)

Elena Krasenkowa's chess games

All 319 games by Elena Krasenkowa in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Oct 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: 100 wins, 79 draws, 140 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Elena Krasenkowa's chess games?

319 games by Elena Krasenkowa, from Apr 2003 to Oct 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 Elena Krasenkowa has played.

What does Elena Krasenkowa play on the first move as White?

Across 154 games with White in our database, Elena Krasenkowa opens with 1.d4 (84% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games), 1.c4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Elena Krasenkowa answers 1...Nf6 (61% of games), 1...d6 (22% of games), 1...g6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (43% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games), 1...g6 (16% of games).

What openings does Elena Krasenkowa play as White?

As White, Elena Krasenkowa's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (24 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (17 games, 41.2% win rate); Slav Defense (14 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 154 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Elena Krasenkowa play as Black?

As Black, Elena Krasenkowa most often plays: Alekhine Defense (30 games, 40.0% win rate); Modern Defense (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Indian Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 165 games.

What is Elena Krasenkowa's FIDE rating?

Elena Krasenkowa is currently rated 2,048 in classical chess, 1,983 in rapid and 1,924 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,231 (Nov 2019).

How many games has Elena Krasenkowa played?

Our database contains 319 games by Elena Krasenkowa, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 100 wins, 79 draws, 140 losses (31.3% win rate).

How do I prepare against Elena Krasenkowa?

319 games by Elena Krasenkowa 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.

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