Prepare against Maria Klymenko
DEU · World #55,650 classical · FIDE ID 34620621
When preparing against Maria Klymenko, expect 1.e4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (80%).
Our database contains 34 games by Maria Klymenko, covering May 2024 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Maria Klymenko's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maria Klymenko 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 | 1,872 | 1,938 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,638 | 1,638 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,801 | 1,801 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 38.2% |
| As White | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 38.9% |
| As Black | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 37.5% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2022-2026): 140 rated games against 123 different opponents, across 18 events in 1 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 | 105 | 42 | 27 | 36 | 40.0% | 1,713 | 1,693 | 12 |
| Rapid | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 44.4% | 1,727 | 1,670 | 3 |
| Blitz | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 42.9% | 1,844 | 1,784 | 3 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 58 | 18 | 12 | 28 | 31.0% |
| Against lower-rated | 28 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 57.1% |
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 1,885 | 1,852 |
| 2025 | 56 | 23 | 14 | 19 | 1,732 | 1,748 |
| 2024 | 44 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 1,671 | 1,603 |
| 2022 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1,200 | 800 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maria Klymenko's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maria Klymenko's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 12 | 66.7% | 58.3% |
| d4 | 3 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| e3 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 67% of White games, 58.3% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Klymenko usually continues c3 (37.5% score)
- …e5 (42% of these games) — Klymenko usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …c6 (8% of these games) — Klymenko usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 17% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Klymenko usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 4 | 57.1% | 62.5% |
| e6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 4 | 80.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
Maria Klymenko's chess games
All 34 games by Maria Klymenko in the Chess.ceo database (May 2024 - Oct 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: 13 wins, 11 draws, 10 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E09 | Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C44 | King's Pawn Game: Tayler Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E65 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Philidor | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Helena Burchardi | 1,868 | DEM U14w | B45 |
| Feb 2026 | Ralf-Peter Reinhard | 1,853 | LEM Sachsen-Anhalt 2026 | Open | A01 |
| May 2026 | Maha Ali | 1,824 | DEM U14w | A84 |
| May 2026 | Nua Fettan | 1,738 | DEM U14w | C68 |
| May 2026 | Sophie Schmidt | 1,699 | DEM U14w | C44 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEM U14w | 2026 | 9 | 7 | 2,070 |
| ch-GER U12 Girls | 2024 | 8 | 4 | 1,490 |
| Deutsche Ländermeisterschaft 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,666 |
| German Youth Teams | 2025 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,738 |
| LEM Sachsen-Anhalt 2026 | Open | 2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,852 |
| chT-GER U12 Girls | 2022 | 2 | 0.5 | 922 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maria Klymenko's chess games?
34 games by Maria Klymenko, from May 2024 to Oct 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 Klymenko has played.
What does Maria Klymenko play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Maria Klymenko opens with 1.e4 (67% of games), 1.d4 (17% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maria Klymenko answers 1...c5 (57% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (80% of games), 1...d6 (20% of games).
What openings does Maria Klymenko play as White?
As White, Maria Klymenko's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Catalan (1 games, 100.0% win rate); Colle System (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maria Klymenko play as Black?
As Black, Maria Klymenko most often plays: Horwitz Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Philidor (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Maria Klymenko's FIDE rating?
Maria Klymenko is currently rated 1,872 in classical chess, 1,638 in rapid and 1,801 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,938 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Maria Klymenko played?
Our database contains 34 games by Maria Klymenko, covering May 2024 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 11 draws, 10 losses (38.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maria Klymenko?
34 games by Maria Klymenko 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.