Prepare against Margarita Mazurtsova
DEU · World #80,874 classical · FIDE ID 14188961
When preparing against Margarita Mazurtsova, expect 1.c4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (58% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 37 games by Margarita Mazurtsova, covering Sep 2016 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Margarita Mazurtsova's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Margarita Mazurtsova 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 | 1,789 | 1,900 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,854 | 1,854 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,921 | 1,998 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 32.4% |
| As White | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 35.0% |
| As Black | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 29.4% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2016-2026): 1,288 rated games against 607 different opponents, across 142 events in 2 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 202 | 84 | 47 | 71 | 41.6% | 1,827 | 1,806 | 7 |
| Rapid | 295 | 128 | 22 | 145 | 43.4% | 1,583 | 1,473 | 7 |
| Blitz | 786 | 308 | 80 | 398 | 39.2% | 1,635 | 1,568 | 7 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 714 | 183 | 91 | 440 | 25.6% |
| Against lower-rated | 326 | 198 | 43 | 85 | 60.7% |
Wins over titled players: 4 vs CM · 2 vs WIM · 2 vs WFM.
Tournament wins
2 tournament wins from 129 events.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1,855 | 1,877 |
| 2025 | 148 | 72 | 21 | 55 | 1,909 | 1,926 |
| 2024 | 155 | 69 | 32 | 54 | 1,878 | 1,884 |
| 2023 | 111 | 41 | 20 | 50 | 1,818 | 1,744 |
| 2022 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 1,560 | 1,693 |
| 2021 | 191 | 76 | 26 | 89 | 1,606 | 1,538 |
| 2020 | 107 | 43 | 12 | 52 | 1,571 | 1,512 |
| 2019 | 143 | 65 | 13 | 65 | 1,518 | 1,475 |
| 2018 | 111 | 39 | 9 | 63 | 1,492 | 1,349 |
| 2017 | 170 | 61 | 4 | 105 | 1,475 | 1,332 |
| 2016 | 111 | 33 | 8 | 70 | 1,498 | 1,175 |
Where Margarita Mazurtsova has played
Ukraine (83) · Germany (59)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Margarita Mazurtsova's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Margarita Mazurtsova's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 20 | 100.0% | 45.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 100% of White games, 45.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Mazurtsova usually continues Nc3 (64.3% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Mazurtsova usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (10% of these games) — Mazurtsova usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 7 | 58.3% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 5 | 41.7% | 10.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Margarita Mazurtsova's chess games
All 37 games by Margarita Mazurtsova in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2016 - Nov 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, 7 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A17 | English Opening | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Marcel Petersen | 2,265 | Rainer Radtke Mem Blitz | A17 |
| May 2024 | Marianne Spiel | 1,890 | chT-GER Federal Cup w | D45 |
| Dec 2025 | Mariella Mai | 1,851 | Deutsche Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025 U20w | E18 |
| Nov 2025 | Ngoc Hai-Dang Ho | 1,831 | German University Chess Championship 2025 | Blitz (Boards 1-100) | B70 |
| Dec 2025 | Rona Klahold | 1,765 | Deutsche Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025 U20w | A23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| German University Chess Championship 2025 | Blitz (Boards 1-100) | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,080 |
| chT-GER U20 Girls | 2023 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,270 |
| Deutsche Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025 U20w | 2025 | 7 | 5 | 1,983 |
| chT-GER Federal Cup w | 2024 | 4 | 2 | 1,882 |
| Frauenbundesliga 2025-26 | 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1,871 |
| German Women's Bundesliga 2025/26 | 2026 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,025 |
| Rainer Radtke Mem Blitz | 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2,389 |
| Rainer Radtke Mem Rapid | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2,006 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Margarita Mazurtsova's chess games?
37 games by Margarita Mazurtsova, from Sep 2016 to Nov 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 Margarita Mazurtsova has played.
What does Margarita Mazurtsova play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Margarita Mazurtsova opens with 1.c4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Margarita Mazurtsova answers 1...c5 (58% of games), 1...e6 (42% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Margarita Mazurtsova play as White?
As White, Margarita Mazurtsova's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (8 games, 37.5% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Margarita Mazurtsova play as Black?
As Black, Margarita Mazurtsova most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (3 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Margarita Mazurtsova's FIDE rating?
Margarita Mazurtsova is currently rated 1,789 in classical chess, 1,854 in rapid and 1,921 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,900 (May 2026).
How many games has Margarita Mazurtsova played?
Our database contains 37 games by Margarita Mazurtsova, covering Sep 2016 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 7 draws, 18 losses (32.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Margarita Mazurtsova?
37 games by Margarita Mazurtsova 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.