Prepare against Inga Khurtsilava
WGM · Georgia · World #9,869 classical · FIDE ID 13600419
Our database contains 572 games by Inga Khurtsilava, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Inga Khurtsilava's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Inga Khurtsilava 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 | 2,172 | 2,312 | Jan 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,184 | 2,305 | Oct 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,059 | 2,312 | Dec 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 572 | 249 | 117 | 206 | 43.5% |
| As White | 293 | 136 | 65 | 92 | 46.4% |
| As Black | 279 | 113 | 52 | 114 | 40.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Inga Khurtsilava's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Inga Khurtsilava's side.
First moves as White (293 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 193 | 65.9% | 54.4% |
| c4 | 50 | 17.1% | 62.0% |
| Nf3 | 15 | 5.1% | 66.7% |
| b3 | 13 | 4.4% | 46.2% |
| e4 | 12 | 4.1% | 70.8% |
| g3 | 9 | 3.1% | 83.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 66% of White games, 54.4% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Khurtsilava usually continues Nf3 (51.6% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Khurtsilava usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …f5 (5% of these games) — Khurtsilava usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
- 1.c4 — 17% of White games, 62.0% score
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Khurtsilava usually continues Nc3 (64.3% score)
- …c5 (24% of these games) — Khurtsilava usually continues Nc3 (70.8% score)
- …Nf6 (16% of these games) — Khurtsilava usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (144 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 94 | 65.3% | 55.9% |
| c5 | 29 | 20.1% | 39.7% |
| e5 | 10 | 6.9% | 60.0% |
| d5 | 5 | 3.5% | 40.0% |
| Nc6 | 2 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (93 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 81 | 87.1% | 46.3% |
| d5 | 11 | 11.8% | 50.0% |
Inga Khurtsilava's chess games
All 572 games by Inga Khurtsilava in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 249 wins, 117 draws, 206 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 66 | 28/16/22 | 42.4% |
| D04 | Colle System | 31 | 8/9/14 | 25.8% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 30 | 16/5/9 | 53.3% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 17 | 7/8/2 | 41.2% |
| E98 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 13 | 6/2/5 | 46.2% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 13 | 7/3/3 | 53.8% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 13 | 5/2/6 | 38.5% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 10 | 6/3/1 | 60.0% |
| B13 | Benoni Defense | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 9 | 5/0/4 | 55.6% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 33 | 15/10/8 | 45.5% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 25 | 9/4/12 | 36.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 15 | 5/2/8 | 33.3% |
| B27 | Sicilian | 13 | 6/1/6 | 46.2% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 13 | 7/2/4 | 53.8% |
| E17 | Queen's Indian Defense | 13 | 6/3/4 | 46.2% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 12 | 3/1/8 | 25.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 12 | 7/0/5 | 58.3% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 10 | 3/0/7 | 30.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2003 | Georgios Vlahakis | 2,500 | 11th Nikaia Open | B25 |
| Jul 2016 | Elisabeth Paehtz | 2,498 | chT2-TUR | C54 |
| Jan 1990 | Nana Ioseliani | 2,475 | ch-GEO w | B80 |
| Nov 2020 | Lela Javakhishvili | 2,473 | Gaprindashvili Cup w | E61 |
| Nov 2017 | Shota Azaladze | 2,464 | Tbilisi Gaprindashvili Cup | D05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GEO w | 2010 | 32 | 12 | 2,152 |
| chT2-TUR | 2016 | 28 | 21 | 2,316 |
| chT-TUR 1st League | 2019 | 26 | 19.5 | 2,328 |
| EU-ch U20 Girls | 1995 | 22 | 16.5 | 2,414 |
| Athens Acropolis Open w | 2005 | 18 | 10.5 | 2,306 |
| Tbilisi zt w | 1999 | 18 | 10.5 | 2,334 |
| ch-GEO w 59th | 2002 | 13 | 6 | 2,265 |
| ch-GEO Blitz w | 2023 | 13 | 8.5 | 2,134 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Sopiko Khukhashvili (15 games) · Sofio Gvetadze (11 games) · Bella Khotenashvili (11 games) · Lela Javakhishvili (11 games) · Nino Batsiashvili (10 games) · Meri Arabidze (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Inga Khurtsilava's chess games?
572 games by Inga Khurtsilava, from Apr 2003 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 Inga Khurtsilava has played.
What does Inga Khurtsilava play on the first move as White?
Across 293 games with White in our database, Inga Khurtsilava opens with 1.d4 (66% of games), 1.c4 (17% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Inga Khurtsilava answers 1...c6 (65% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (87% of games), 1...d5 (12% of games).
What openings does Inga Khurtsilava play as White?
As White, Inga Khurtsilava's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (66 games, 42.4% win rate); Colle System (31 games, 25.8% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (30 games, 53.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 293 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Inga Khurtsilava play as Black?
As Black, Inga Khurtsilava most often plays: Caro-Kann: Main Line (33 games, 45.5% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (25 games, 36.0% win rate); Indian Defense (15 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 279 games.
What is Inga Khurtsilava's FIDE rating?
Inga Khurtsilava is currently rated 2,172 in classical chess, 2,184 in rapid and 2,059 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,312 (Jan 2008).
How many games has Inga Khurtsilava played?
Our database contains 572 games by Inga Khurtsilava, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 249 wins, 117 draws, 206 losses (43.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Inga Khurtsilava?
572 games by Inga Khurtsilava 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.