Prepare against Lada Zelbova

WFM · Czechia · World #21,140 classical · FIDE ID 23717882

Our database contains 201 games by Lada Zelbova, covering Apr 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lada Zelbova's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lada Zelbova 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lada Zelbova's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lada Zelbova's side.

First moves as White (101 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 54% of White games, 65.5% score
  • …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Zelbova usually continues Nf3 (73.5% score)
  • …d5 (44% of these games) — Zelbova usually continues Bf4 (57.7% score)
  • …f5 (5% of these games) — Zelbova usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
• 1.e4 — 45% of White games, 60.0% score
  • …e5 (33% of these games) — Zelbova usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
  • …c5 (31% of these games) — Zelbova usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
  • …e6 (13% of these games) — Zelbova usually continues d4 (60.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (51 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (30 games)

Lada Zelbova's chess games

All 201 games by Lada Zelbova in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2018 - 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: 85 wins, 37 draws, 78 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Lada Zelbova's chess games?

201 games by Lada Zelbova, from Apr 2018 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 Lada Zelbova has played.

What does Lada Zelbova play on the first move as White?

Across 101 games with White in our database, Lada Zelbova opens with 1.d4 (54% of games), 1.e4 (45% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lada Zelbova answers 1...c5 (98% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (50% of games).

What openings does Lada Zelbova play as White?

As White, Lada Zelbova's most-played openings in our database are: London System (26 games, 46.2% win rate); Indian Defense (11 games, 63.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 101 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Lada Zelbova play as Black?

As Black, Lada Zelbova most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (24 games, 54.2% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (8 games, 12.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 100 games.

What is Lada Zelbova's FIDE rating?

Lada Zelbova is currently rated 2,048 in classical chess, 2,015 in rapid and 1,845 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,169 (Oct 2025).

How many games has Lada Zelbova played?

Our database contains 201 games by Lada Zelbova, covering Apr 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 85 wins, 37 draws, 78 losses (42.3% win rate).

How do I prepare against Lada Zelbova?

201 games by Lada Zelbova 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.

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