Prepare against Katerina Petrovska
North Macedonia · World #55,249 classical · FIDE ID 15002551
When preparing against Katerina Petrovska, expect 1.e4 in 84% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (75% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (42%).
Our database contains 85 games by Katerina Petrovska, covering Apr 2005 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Katerina Petrovska's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Katerina Petrovska 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 | 1,873 | 2,051 | Apr 2006 |
| Rapid | 1,762 | 1,978 | Nov 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 14 | 26 | 45 | 16.5% |
| As White | 44 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 22.7% |
| As Black | 41 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 9.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Katerina Petrovska's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Katerina Petrovska's side.
First moves as White (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 37 | 84.1% | 36.5% |
| d4 | 7 | 15.9% | 7.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 84% of White games, 36.5% score
- …c5 (49% of these games) — Petrovska usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Petrovska usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Petrovska usually continues d4 (10.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 16% of White games, 7.1% score
- …Nf6 (71% of these games) — Petrovska usually continues Nc3 (16.7% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Petrovska usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 15 | 75.0% | 26.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 42.1% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 5 | 26.3% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 15.8% | 16.7% |
| g6 | 2 | 10.5% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
Katerina Petrovska's chess games
All 85 games by Katerina Petrovska in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2005 - 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: 14 wins, 26 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B42 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C97 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A18 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| E00 | Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Philidor | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Nadya Toncheva | 2,201 | chT-FRM w | B31 |
| Apr 2022 | Monika Stojkovska | 2,086 | ch-FRM w | B23 |
| Nov 2023 | Heini Puuska | 1,928 | 24th chT-EU w | B21 |
| Sep 2026 | Anahi Alexandra Munoz Cortez | 1,828 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | C03 |
| Oct 2025 | Amaya Agarwal | 1,818 | 29th ECC Women | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-FRM w | 2024 | 24 | 6 | 1,924 |
| 23rd ch-EU w | 2023 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,602 |
| ch-FRM w | 2022 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,816 |
| Skopje Open | 2019 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,497 |
| 8th chT-EU w | 2009 | 7 | 1 | 1,984 |
| EU-Cup Online Gr-E w | 2020 | 7 | 0.5 | 1,705 |
| 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 1,865 |
| 24th chT-EU w | 2023 | 5 | 1 | 1,872 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Katerina Petrovska's chess games?
85 games by Katerina Petrovska, from Apr 2005 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 Katerina Petrovska has played.
What does Katerina Petrovska play on the first move as White?
Across 44 games with White in our database, Katerina Petrovska opens with 1.e4 (84% of games), 1.d4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Katerina Petrovska answers 1...e5 (75% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (42% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games), 1...e6 (16% of games).
What openings does Katerina Petrovska play as White?
As White, Katerina Petrovska's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Katerina Petrovska play as Black?
As Black, Katerina Petrovska most often plays: Bogo-Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Scotch Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Katerina Petrovska's FIDE rating?
Katerina Petrovska is currently rated 1,873 in classical chess, 1,762 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,051 (Apr 2006).
How many games has Katerina Petrovska played?
Our database contains 85 games by Katerina Petrovska, covering Apr 2005 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 26 draws, 45 losses (16.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Katerina Petrovska?
85 games by Katerina Petrovska 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.