Prepare against Mariam Sichinava
Georgia · World #48,966 classical · FIDE ID 13620401
When preparing against Mariam Sichinava, expect 1.Nf3 in 73% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (75% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 38.1% over 21 games.
Our database contains 157 games by Mariam Sichinava, covering Nov 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Mariam Sichinava's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mariam Sichinava 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 | 1,897 | 2,002 | May 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,639 | 1,639 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,820 | 1,834 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 157 | 52 | 25 | 80 | 33.1% |
| As White | 79 | 29 | 13 | 37 | 36.7% |
| As Black | 78 | 23 | 12 | 43 | 29.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mariam Sichinava's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mariam Sichinava's side.
First moves as White (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 58 | 73.4% | 48.3% |
| d4 | 21 | 26.6% | 35.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 73% of White games, 48.3% score
- …d5 (41% of these games) — Sichinava usually continues g3 (60.4% score)
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Sichinava usually continues g3 (43.2% score)
- …c5 (5% of these games) — Sichinava usually continues g3 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 27% of White games, 35.7% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Sichinava usually continues c4 (35.7% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Sichinava usually continues c4 (30.0% score)
- …f5 (5% of these games) — Sichinava usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 33 | 75.0% | 42.4% |
| e6 | 9 | 20.5% | 44.4% |
| d6 | 2 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 26 | 100.0% | 34.6% |
Mariam Sichinava's chess games
All 157 games by Mariam Sichinava in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2016 - 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: 52 wins, 25 draws, 80 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Réti Opening | 30 | 15/6/9 | 50.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| E68 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| E17 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E02 | Catalan | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 21 | 8/2/11 | 38.1% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| A62 | Catalan | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D04 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2020 | Alexandra Vakhania | 2,134 | Gaprindashvili Cup w | E61 |
| Mar 2021 | Ekaterine Pipia | 2,019 | ch-GEO w 1st League 78th | D02 |
| Oct 2023 | Alexandre Tsanatsqenishvili | 2,015 | Tbilisi Champions Cup | C07 |
| Aug 2026 | Grzegorz Marek | 2,001 | Adolf Anderssen Chess Festival 2026 - OPEN B | E17 |
| Aug 2020 | Diana Lomaia | 1,999 | ch-GEO U20 Girls | A09 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GEO Blitz w | 2023 | 12 | 5.5 | 1,731 |
| Wch U10 Girls | 2016 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,268 |
| World Cup U14 Girls Prel | 2021 | 10 | 5 | 1,317 |
| ch-EU U12 Girls | 2019 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,330 |
| ch-EU Online U14 Girls | 2020 | 9 | 6 | 1,804 |
| Tbilisi Champions Cup | 2023 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,730 |
| Gaprindashvili Cup w | 2020 | 9 | 3 | 1,845 |
| ch-GEO w 1st League 78th | 2021 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,818 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mariam Sichinava's chess games?
157 games by Mariam Sichinava, from Nov 2016 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 Sichinava has played.
What does Mariam Sichinava play on the first move as White?
Across 79 games with White in our database, Mariam Sichinava opens with 1.Nf3 (73% of games), 1.d4 (27% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mariam Sichinava answers 1...c5 (75% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Mariam Sichinava play as White?
As White, Mariam Sichinava's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (30 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 79 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mariam Sichinava play as Black?
As Black, Mariam Sichinava most often plays: Sicilian (21 games, 38.1% win rate); Benoni Defense (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Catalan (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 78 games.
What is Mariam Sichinava's FIDE rating?
Mariam Sichinava is currently rated 1,897 in classical chess, 1,639 in rapid and 1,820 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,002 (May 2025).
How many games has Mariam Sichinava played?
Our database contains 157 games by Mariam Sichinava, covering Nov 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 52 wins, 25 draws, 80 losses (33.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mariam Sichinava?
157 games by Mariam Sichinava 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.