Prepare against Mariam Kalandadze
Georgia · World #31,655 classical · FIDE ID 13621122
When preparing against Mariam Kalandadze, expect 1.d4 in 85% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (96% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 93 games by Mariam Kalandadze, covering May 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Mariam Kalandadze's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mariam Kalandadze 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 | 1,976 | 2,049 | Nov 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,962 | 1,962 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,067 | 2,067 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 39 | 10 | 44 | 41.9% |
| As White | 48 | 26 | 2 | 20 | 54.2% |
| As Black | 45 | 13 | 8 | 24 | 28.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mariam Kalandadze's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mariam Kalandadze's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 41 | 85.4% | 57.3% |
| e4 | 5 | 10.4% | 40.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 4.2% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 85% of White games, 57.3% score
- …d5 (66% of these games) — Kalandadze usually continues c4 (61.1% score)
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Kalandadze usually continues c4 (54.5% score)
- …e6 (2% of these games) — Kalandadze usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 10% of White games, 40.0% score
- …c5 (60% of these games) — Kalandadze usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (40% of these games) — Kalandadze usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 25 | 96.2% | 38.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.8% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Mariam Kalandadze's chess games
All 93 games by Mariam Kalandadze in the Chess.ceo database (May 2018 - Aug 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: 39 wins, 10 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D45 | Slav Defense | 13 | 9/0/4 | 69.2% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D25 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E10 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 12 | 4/1/7 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E75 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Marija Kuznecova | 2,174 | ch-EU U14 Girls | D37 |
| Jun 2026 | Donghvani,Nia | 2,117 | 26th ch-EUR Indiv w 2026 | E11 |
| May 2026 | Lomaia,Diana | 2,110 | 26th ch-EUR Indiv w 2026 | A57 |
| Jun 2026 | Shuqja,Klean | 2,092 | 26th ch-EUR Indiv w 2026 | D38 |
| Jun 2026 | Buyuk,Ecrin Efsa | 2,076 | 26th ch-EUR Indiv w 2026 | D10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Youth Girls U16 | 2026 | 22 | 11.5 | 1,845 |
| Kaspersky Open U16 | 2021 | 11 | 5 | 1,450 |
| 26th ch-EUR Indiv w 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,063 |
| Wch U12 Girls | 2022 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,622 |
| ch-EU U14 Girls | 2024 | 8 | 6.5 | 2,238 |
| 82nd ch-GEO w 2025 | 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1,968 |
| Wch U14 Girls Rapid | 2023 | 7 | 3 | 1,552 |
| ch-EU Schools U11 Girls | 2021 | 6 | 3 | 1,371 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mariam Kalandadze's chess games?
93 games by Mariam Kalandadze, from May 2018 to Aug 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 Mariam Kalandadze has played.
What does Mariam Kalandadze play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Mariam Kalandadze opens with 1.d4 (85% of games), 1.e4 (10% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mariam Kalandadze answers 1...c5 (96% of games), 1...d6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Mariam Kalandadze play as White?
As White, Mariam Kalandadze's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (13 games, 69.2% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mariam Kalandadze play as Black?
As Black, Mariam Kalandadze most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (5 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.
What is Mariam Kalandadze's FIDE rating?
Mariam Kalandadze is currently rated 1,976 in classical chess, 1,962 in rapid and 2,067 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,049 (Nov 2024).
How many games has Mariam Kalandadze played?
Our database contains 93 games by Mariam Kalandadze, covering May 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 39 wins, 10 draws, 44 losses (41.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mariam Kalandadze?
93 games by Mariam Kalandadze 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.