Prepare against Iren Lyutsinger
FM · FIDE · World #6,467 classical · FIDE ID 34425969
When preparing against Iren Lyutsinger, expect 1.e4 in 87% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (68% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (79%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as Black, 20.6% over 34 games.
Our database contains 879 games by Iren Lyutsinger, covering Feb 2019 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Iren Lyutsinger's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Iren Lyutsinger 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 | 2,237 | 2,308 | Aug 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,110 | 2,208 | Apr 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,164 | 2,386 | Oct 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 879 | 337 | 118 | 424 | 38.3% |
| As White | 433 | 199 | 55 | 179 | 46.0% |
| As Black | 446 | 138 | 63 | 245 | 30.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Iren Lyutsinger's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Iren Lyutsinger's side.
First moves as White (433 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 376 | 86.8% | 50.4% |
| d4 | 27 | 6.2% | 53.7% |
| c4 | 25 | 5.8% | 82.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
| a3 | 2 | 0.5% | 25.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 87% of White games, 50.4% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Lyutsinger usually continues Nf3 (53.5% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Lyutsinger usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Lyutsinger usually continues d4 (40.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 53.7% score
- …Nf6 (70% of these games) — Lyutsinger usually continues c4 (56.3% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Lyutsinger usually continues c4 (70.0% score)
- …f5 (4% of these games) — Lyutsinger usually continues Qd3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (225 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 152 | 67.6% | 39.5% |
| e5 | 53 | 23.6% | 26.4% |
| Nf6 | 14 | 6.2% | 67.9% |
| d5 | 2 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (136 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 107 | 78.7% | 37.9% |
| d5 | 25 | 18.4% | 30.0% |
| a6 | 3 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
| f6 | 1 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
Iren Lyutsinger's chess games
All 879 games by Iren Lyutsinger in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2019 - 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: 337 wins, 118 draws, 424 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 56 | 20/8/28 | 35.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 30 | 17/6/7 | 56.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 28 | 14/0/14 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 21 | 13/2/6 | 61.9% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 20 | 9/5/6 | 45.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 17 | 6/4/7 | 35.3% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 17 | 6/2/9 | 35.3% |
| C41 | Philidor | 12 | 3/2/7 | 25.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 11 | 5/0/6 | 45.5% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 11 | 6/0/5 | 54.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 47 | 15/7/25 | 31.9% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 34 | 7/6/21 | 20.6% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 28 | 9/5/14 | 32.1% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 24 | 5/4/15 | 20.8% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 21 | 6/2/13 | 28.6% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 20 | 6/3/11 | 30.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 14 | 9/1/4 | 64.3% |
| A45 | London System | 13 | 4/4/5 | 30.8% |
| E04 | Catalan | 13 | 6/2/5 | 46.2% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 13 | 0/4/9 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Aryan Tari | 2,647 | 1st 3-0 Thu 6th Aug 2026 | C50 |
| Mar 2026 | Victor Bologan | 2,600 | Titled Tue | B00 |
| May 2025 | David Paravyan | 2,596 | Titled Tue Early | B08 |
| Jun 2025 | Ihor Samunenkov | 2,562 | Titled Tue Early | B12 |
| Dec 2024 | Zhongyi Tan | 2,561 | World Blitz w 2024 | C83 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 293 | 128.5 | 2,184 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 70 | 31 | 2,155 |
| World Blitz Women 2025 | 2025 | 15 | 7 | 2,269 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 21st May 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,408 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,116 |
| World Rapid Women 2025 | 2025 | 11 | 5 | 2,186 |
| World Youth Girls U18 | 2026 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,230 |
| Wch U14 Girls | 2023 | 11 | 8 | 1,910 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Iren Lyutsinger's chess games?
879 games by Iren Lyutsinger, from Feb 2019 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 Iren Lyutsinger has played.
What does Iren Lyutsinger play on the first move as White?
Across 433 games with White in our database, Iren Lyutsinger opens with 1.e4 (87% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Iren Lyutsinger answers 1...c5 (68% of games), 1...e5 (24% of games), 1...Nf6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games), 1...a6 (2% of games).
What openings does Iren Lyutsinger play as White?
As White, Iren Lyutsinger's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (56 games, 35.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (30 games, 56.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (28 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 433 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Iren Lyutsinger play as Black?
As Black, Iren Lyutsinger most often plays: Sicilian (47 games, 31.9% win rate); Indian Defense (34 games, 20.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (28 games, 32.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 446 games.
What is Iren Lyutsinger's FIDE rating?
Iren Lyutsinger is currently rated 2,237 in classical chess, 2,110 in rapid and 2,164 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,308 (Aug 2025).
How many games has Iren Lyutsinger played?
Our database contains 879 games by Iren Lyutsinger, covering Feb 2019 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 337 wins, 118 draws, 424 losses (38.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Iren Lyutsinger?
879 games by Iren Lyutsinger 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.