Prepare against Klean Shuqja
WFM · Albania · World #27,252 classical · FIDE ID 4701585
When preparing against Klean Shuqja, expect 1.e4 in 79% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (32% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (86%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line as Black, 28.1% over 32 games.
Our database contains 370 games by Klean Shuqja, covering Nov 2014 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Klean Shuqja's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Klean Shuqja 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 | 2,003 | 2,136 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,970 | 1,970 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,975 | 2,053 | Aug 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 370 | 143 | 80 | 147 | 38.6% |
| As White | 187 | 74 | 44 | 69 | 39.6% |
| As Black | 183 | 69 | 36 | 78 | 37.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Klean Shuqja's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Klean Shuqja's side.
First moves as White (187 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 147 | 78.6% | 53.4% |
| b3 | 40 | 21.4% | 43.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 79% of White games, 53.4% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Shuqja usually continues Nf3 (46.6% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Shuqja usually continues Nf3 (64.7% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Shuqja usually continues d4 (42.3% score)
- 1.b3 — 21% of White games, 43.8% score
- …e5 (35% of these games) — Shuqja usually continues Bb2 (21.4% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Shuqja usually continues Bb2 (65.4% score)
- …Nf6 (10% of these games) — Shuqja usually continues Bb2 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (105 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 34 | 32.4% | 47.1% |
| e5 | 32 | 30.5% | 43.8% |
| e6 | 20 | 19.0% | 72.5% |
| c5 | 10 | 9.5% | 30.0% |
| c6 | 7 | 6.7% | 35.7% |
| g6 | 2 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (64 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 55 | 85.9% | 47.3% |
| d5 | 9 | 14.1% | 27.8% |
Klean Shuqja's chess games
All 370 games by Klean Shuqja in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2014 - 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: 143 wins, 80 draws, 147 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 40 | 13/9/18 | 32.5% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 22 | 10/4/8 | 45.5% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 11 | 3/4/4 | 27.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 2/5/0 | 28.6% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 7 | 6/0/1 | 85.7% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 32 | 9/10/13 | 28.1% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 16 | 5/5/6 | 31.3% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 13 | 1/5/7 | 7.7% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| C01 | French Defense | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| A45 | London System | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E10 | Catalan | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2020 | Dritan Mehmeti | 2,378 | ch-ALB | A45 |
| Sep 2022 | Amina Kairbekova | 2,305 | Wch U16 Girls | C63 |
| Apr 2024 | Ghazal Hakimifard | 2,253 | 24th ch-EU w | B42 |
| May 2026 | Dana Kochavi | 2,209 | 26th ch-EUR Indiv w 2026 | B30 |
| Dec 2019 | Dejan Jankov | 2,175 | Skopje Open | D74 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U08 Girls | 2014 | 33 | 18 | 1,357 |
| Online Olym Div2 C | 2021 | 18 | 7 | 1,690 |
| Wch U10 Girls | 2016 | 15 | 6 | 1,415 |
| 25th ch-EUR Indiv w | 2025 | 11 | 5 | 2,067 |
| 23rd ch-EU w | 2023 | 11 | 5 | 2,107 |
| chT-Francophonie Rapid | 2022 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,916 |
| Olympiad Women-44 | 2022 | 11 | 7 | 2,079 |
| Wch U12 Girls | 2018 | 11 | 7 | 1,769 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Klean Shuqja's chess games?
370 games by Klean Shuqja, from Nov 2014 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 Klean Shuqja has played.
What does Klean Shuqja play on the first move as White?
Across 187 games with White in our database, Klean Shuqja opens with 1.e4 (79% of games), 1.b3 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Klean Shuqja answers 1...d5 (32% of games), 1...e5 (30% of games), 1...e6 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Klean Shuqja play as White?
As White, Klean Shuqja's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (40 games, 32.5% win rate); Sicilian (22 games, 45.5% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (11 games, 27.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 187 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Klean Shuqja play as Black?
As Black, Klean Shuqja most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (32 games, 28.1% win rate); Petrov's Defense (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Indian Defense (13 games, 7.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 183 games.
What is Klean Shuqja's FIDE rating?
Klean Shuqja is currently rated 2,003 in classical chess, 1,970 in rapid and 1,975 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,136 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Klean Shuqja played?
Our database contains 370 games by Klean Shuqja, covering Nov 2014 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 143 wins, 80 draws, 147 losses (38.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Klean Shuqja?
370 games by Klean Shuqja 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.