Prepare against Maria Berg
Sweden · World #76,663 classical · FIDE ID 1720600
Our database contains 41 games by Maria Berg, covering May 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Maria Berg's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maria Berg 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 | 1,800 | 1,925 | Jul 2014 |
| Rapid | 1,824 | 1,824 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,795 | 1,795 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 12 | 6 | 23 | 29.3% |
| As White | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maria Berg's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maria Berg's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 90.5% | 47.4% |
| d4 | 2 | 9.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 47.4% score
- …e5 (37% of these games) — Berg usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …c5 (26% of these games) — Berg usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Berg usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 10% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Berg usually continues Bg5 (0.0% score)
- …g6 (50% of these games) — Berg usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 10 | 90.9% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 100.0% | 43.8% |
Maria Berg's chess games
All 41 games by Maria Berg in the Chess.ceo database (May 2014 - 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: 12 wins, 6 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C53 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2018 | Kari Petersen | 1,902 | chT-FAI 1718 | D55 |
| Sep 2018 | Julia Ostensson | 1,375 | Stockholm Cramling Open | C68 |
| Sep 2018 | Solomia Truskavetska | 1,081 | Stockholm Cramling Open | B02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U10 Girls | 1994 | 9 | 3 | – |
| Porsgrunn Apne Open U20 | 2000 | 7 | 3 | 2,149 |
| Wch U14 Girls | 1998 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,074 |
| Stockholm Cramling Open | 2018 | 5 | 2 | 1,643 |
| chT-FAI 1718 | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 1,793 |
| ch-EU U18 Girls | 2001 | 3 | 0 | 1,803 |
| Skandinavien Cup w | 1999 | 3 | 2 | – |
| Four Nations U20 | 1998 | 2 | 1.5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maria Berg's chess games?
41 games by Maria Berg, from May 2014 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 Maria Berg has played.
What does Maria Berg play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Maria Berg opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maria Berg answers 1...e5 (91% of games), 1...c5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Maria Berg play as White?
As White, Maria Berg's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maria Berg play as Black?
As Black, Maria Berg most often plays: Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Maria Berg's FIDE rating?
Maria Berg is currently rated 1,800 in classical chess, 1,824 in rapid and 1,795 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,925 (Jul 2014).
How many games has Maria Berg played?
Our database contains 41 games by Maria Berg, covering May 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 6 draws, 23 losses (29.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maria Berg?
41 games by Maria Berg 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.