Prepare against Kristyna Petrova
WGM · Czechia · World #6,606 classical · FIDE ID 309672
Our database contains 948 games by Kristyna Petrova, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Kristyna Petrova's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kristyna Petrova 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 | 2,232 | 2,335 | Sep 2015 |
| Rapid | 2,184 | 2,310 | Oct 2012 |
| Blitz | 2,108 | 2,263 | Dec 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 948 | 337 | 371 | 240 | 35.5% |
| As White | 470 | 191 | 178 | 101 | 40.6% |
| As Black | 478 | 146 | 193 | 139 | 30.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kristyna Petrova's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kristyna Petrova's side.
First moves as White (470 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 415 | 88.3% | 59.3% |
| c4 | 28 | 6.0% | 51.8% |
| Nf3 | 16 | 3.4% | 75.0% |
| d4 | 11 | 2.3% | 68.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 59.3% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Petrova usually continues Nf3 (58.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Petrova usually continues Nf3 (58.4% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Petrova usually continues d4 (63.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 6% of White games, 51.8% score
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Petrova usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Petrova usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Petrova usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (244 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 221 | 90.6% | 50.7% |
| e5 | 15 | 6.1% | 46.7% |
| e6 | 6 | 2.5% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 0.8% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (147 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 142 | 96.6% | 52.1% |
| d5 | 3 | 2.0% | 83.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
Kristyna Petrova's chess games
All 948 games by Kristyna Petrova in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2007 - Jul 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, 371 draws, 240 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 66 | 24/27/15 | 36.4% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 34 | 14/8/12 | 41.2% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 28 | 9/11/8 | 32.1% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 20 | 9/7/4 | 45.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 20 | 6/9/5 | 30.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 14 | 2/9/3 | 14.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 14 | 10/3/1 | 71.4% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 14 | 4/6/4 | 28.6% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 13 | 2/9/2 | 15.4% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 13 | 6/4/3 | 46.2% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 65 | 24/24/17 | 36.9% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 61 | 17/24/20 | 27.9% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 52 | 18/16/18 | 34.6% |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 40 | 13/19/8 | 32.5% |
| A16 | English Opening | 23 | 4/15/4 | 17.4% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 23 | 4/8/11 | 17.4% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 23 | 9/7/7 | 39.1% |
| B85 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 20 | 5/8/7 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 17 | 7/8/2 | 41.2% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 16 | 5/7/4 | 31.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2011 | Alexander Potapov | 2,418 | 22nd Pardubice Czech Open | C88 |
| May 2010 | Lukas Cernousek | 2,408 | ch-CZE | B87 |
| May 2010 | Neklan Vyskocil | 2,390 | ch-CZE | B86 |
| Aug 2009 | Aleksei Kireev | 2,389 | Olomouc IM C | B06 |
| Nov 2011 | Lilit Galojan | 2,383 | 18th chT-EU w | C91 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CZE w | 2025 | 60 | 38.5 | 2,277 |
| Marianske Lazne IM-B | 2011 | 29 | 12 | 2,214 |
| ch-CZE | 2017 | 27 | 13 | 2,282 |
| Wch U18 Girls | 2010 | 21 | 13 | 2,219 |
| ch-CZE U16 Girls | 2008 | 18 | 15.5 | 2,039 |
| ch-CZE blitz w | 2019 | 15 | 8 | 2,167 |
| ch-CZE Women 2026 | 2026 | 14 | 8 | 2,244 |
| ch-CZE Betsys Online Blitz | 2021 | 13 | 7 | 2,038 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Olga Sikorova (15 games)
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Where can I find Kristyna Petrova's chess games?
948 games by Kristyna Petrova, from Apr 2007 to Jul 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 Kristyna Petrova has played.
What does Kristyna Petrova play on the first move as White?
Across 470 games with White in our database, Kristyna Petrova opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kristyna Petrova answers 1...c5 (91% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (97% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games).
What openings does Kristyna Petrova play as White?
As White, Kristyna Petrova's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (66 games, 36.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (34 games, 41.2% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (28 games, 32.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 470 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kristyna Petrova play as Black?
As Black, Kristyna Petrova most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (65 games, 36.9% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (61 games, 27.9% win rate); Sicilian (52 games, 34.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 478 games.
What is Kristyna Petrova's FIDE rating?
Kristyna Petrova is currently rated 2,232 in classical chess, 2,184 in rapid and 2,108 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,335 (Sep 2015).
How many games has Kristyna Petrova played?
Our database contains 948 games by Kristyna Petrova, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 337 wins, 371 draws, 240 losses (35.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kristyna Petrova?
948 games by Kristyna Petrova 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.