Prepare against Mare Krstevska
North Macedonia · World #84,017 classical · FIDE ID 15010694
When preparing against Mare Krstevska, expect 1.d4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 52 games by Mare Krstevska, covering Nov 2022 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Mare Krstevska's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mare Krstevska 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 | 1,777 | 1,777 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,788 | 1,788 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 34.6% |
| As White | 27 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 36.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mare Krstevska's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mare Krstevska's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 66.7% | 55.6% |
| e4 | 9 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 55.6% score
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Krstevska usually continues Nf3 (68.8% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Krstevska usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …f5 (11% of these games) — Krstevska usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 33% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (56% of these games) — Krstevska usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Krstevska usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (11% of these games) — Krstevska usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 10 | 52.6% | 40.0% |
| c5 | 9 | 47.4% | 61.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Mare Krstevska's chess games
All 52 games by Mare Krstevska in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2022 - 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: 18 wins, 19 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C46 | Three Knights Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C35 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C69 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2023 | Monika Stojkovska | 2,042 | ch-FRM w | E12 |
| Dec 2023 | Aleksandar Temelkov | 1,525 | Skopje Open B | A29 |
| May 2023 | Indzi Ajradinoska | 1,482 | ch-FRM w | D05 |
| Oct 2022 | Mihaela Zrmanovska | 1,420 | chT-FRM w | B28 |
| Dec 2023 | Metodi Zelenikovski | 1,307 | Skopje Open B | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-FRM w | 2023 | 18 | 9 | 1,642 |
| Bled Chess Festival 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,945 |
| ch-FRM w | 2023 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,799 |
| WchT Seniors 50 | 2023 | 7 | 2 | 1,859 |
| Skopje Open B | 2023 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,484 |
| chT-FRM Gr-B w | 2020 | 2 | 2 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mare Krstevska's chess games?
52 games by Mare Krstevska, from Nov 2022 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 Mare Krstevska has played.
What does Mare Krstevska play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Mare Krstevska opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.e4 (33% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mare Krstevska answers 1...e5 (53% of games), 1...c5 (47% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Mare Krstevska play as White?
As White, Mare Krstevska's most-played openings in our database are: London System (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mare Krstevska play as Black?
As Black, Mare Krstevska most often plays: Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Three Knights Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Mare Krstevska's FIDE rating?
Mare Krstevska is currently rated 1,777 in classical chess and 1,788 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,777 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Mare Krstevska played?
Our database contains 52 games by Mare Krstevska, covering Nov 2022 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 19 draws, 15 losses (34.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mare Krstevska?
52 games by Mare Krstevska 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.