Prepare against Linda Krumina
WFM · LVA · World #21,267 classical · FIDE ID 11601701
When preparing against Linda Krumina, expect 1.d4 in 73% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (45% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (53%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as White, 57.7% over 26 games.
Our database contains 242 games by Linda Krumina, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Linda Krumina's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Linda Krumina 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 | 2,047 | 2,134 | Feb 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,021 | 2,083 | Dec 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,921 | 2,100 | Jul 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 242 | 96 | 42 | 104 | 39.7% |
| As White | 118 | 57 | 21 | 40 | 48.3% |
| As Black | 124 | 39 | 21 | 64 | 31.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Linda Krumina's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Linda Krumina's side.
First moves as White (118 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 86 | 72.9% | 57.0% |
| e4 | 19 | 16.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 13 | 11.0% | 69.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 73% of White games, 57.0% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Krumina usually continues c4 (54.5% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Krumina usually continues c4 (63.0% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Krumina usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 16% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (58% of these games) — Krumina usually continues Nf3 (38.9% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Krumina usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Krumina usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 26 | 44.8% | 30.8% |
| e5 | 12 | 20.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 11 | 19.0% | 63.6% |
| c6 | 7 | 12.1% | 57.1% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 21 | 52.5% | 47.6% |
| d5 | 16 | 40.0% | 34.4% |
| f5 | 3 | 7.5% | 16.7% |
Linda Krumina's chess games
All 242 games by Linda Krumina in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 96 wins, 42 draws, 104 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 26 | 15/2/9 | 57.7% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 14 | 8/3/3 | 57.1% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| D04 | Colle System | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 11 | 6/2/3 | 54.5% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B38 | English Opening | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E01 | Catalan | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2017 | Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi | 2,370 | Erfurt Open w | D05 |
| Oct 2024 | Jouri Goriatchkin | 2,318 | Titled Tue Early | D10 |
| Sep 2024 | Beloslava Krasteva | 2,295 | Olympiad Women-45 | D05 |
| Jan 2023 | Zala Urh | 2,282 | ch-EU Cities&Town w Open | D05 |
| May 2019 | Laura Rogule | 2,274 | ch-LAT w | A31 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-LAT w | 2020 | 34 | 26 | 2,131 |
| Gipslis Memorial Blitz | 2021 | 17 | 8.5 | 1,855 |
| chT-LAT | 2019 | 13 | 2.5 | 1,956 |
| Wch U10 Girls | 1993 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,937 |
| Swiss Queens Wed #23 | 2024 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,081 |
| Swiss Queens Wed #26 | 2024 | 11 | 5 | 1,964 |
| EU-ch U20 Girls | 2001 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,056 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 11 | 4 | 2,028 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Linda Krumina's chess games?
242 games by Linda Krumina, from Apr 2003 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 Linda Krumina has played.
What does Linda Krumina play on the first move as White?
Across 118 games with White in our database, Linda Krumina opens with 1.d4 (73% of games), 1.e4 (16% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Linda Krumina answers 1...c5 (45% of games), 1...e5 (21% of games), 1...Nf6 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (53% of games), 1...d5 (40% of games), 1...f5 (8% of games).
What openings does Linda Krumina play as White?
As White, Linda Krumina's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (26 games, 57.7% win rate); Slav Defense (14 games, 57.1% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 118 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Linda Krumina play as Black?
As Black, Linda Krumina most often plays: Alekhine Defense (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Indian Defense (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 124 games.
What is Linda Krumina's FIDE rating?
Linda Krumina is currently rated 2,047 in classical chess, 2,021 in rapid and 1,921 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,134 (Feb 2018).
How many games has Linda Krumina played?
Our database contains 242 games by Linda Krumina, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 96 wins, 42 draws, 104 losses (39.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Linda Krumina?
242 games by Linda Krumina 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.