Prepare against Marianna Grineva
WFM · Ukraine · World #21,639 classical · FIDE ID 14102013
When preparing against Marianna Grineva, expect 1.e4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (49%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Modern Defense as Black, 13.8% over 29 games.
Our database contains 755 games by Marianna Grineva, covering Jul 2007 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Marianna Grineva's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marianna Grineva 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 | 2,044 | 2,120 | Aug 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,965 | 2,201 | Jul 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,048 | 2,152 | Sep 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 755 | 276 | 52 | 427 | 36.6% |
| As White | 381 | 154 | 20 | 207 | 40.4% |
| As Black | 374 | 122 | 32 | 220 | 32.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marianna Grineva's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marianna Grineva's side.
First moves as White (381 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 359 | 94.2% | 43.2% |
| d4 | 21 | 5.5% | 38.1% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 43.2% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Grineva usually continues Nf3 (43.6% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Grineva usually continues Nf3 (43.9% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Grineva usually continues d4 (44.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 38.1% score
- …Nf6 (71% of these games) — Grineva usually continues c4 (35.7% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Grineva usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (10% of these games) — Grineva usually continues dxe5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (174 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 92 | 52.9% | 42.9% |
| d6 | 62 | 35.6% | 51.6% |
| g6 | 16 | 9.2% | 18.8% |
| d5 | 2 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (132 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 65 | 49.2% | 37.7% |
| f5 | 31 | 23.5% | 25.8% |
| Nf6 | 16 | 12.1% | 21.9% |
| g6 | 12 | 9.1% | 12.5% |
| d5 | 7 | 5.3% | 21.4% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
Marianna Grineva's chess games
All 755 games by Marianna Grineva in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - Sep 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: 276 wins, 52 draws, 427 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 64 | 28/3/33 | 43.8% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 53 | 22/3/28 | 41.5% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 32 | 15/1/16 | 46.9% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 28 | 13/2/13 | 46.4% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 18 | 7/0/11 | 38.9% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 13 | 4/0/9 | 30.8% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 11 | 7/1/3 | 63.6% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 11 | 3/1/7 | 27.3% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 74 | 32/8/34 | 43.2% |
| B34 | Sicilian | 36 | 13/3/20 | 36.1% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 31 | 7/2/22 | 22.6% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 29 | 4/3/22 | 13.8% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 24 | 6/3/15 | 25.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 18 | 5/2/11 | 27.8% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 17 | 6/1/10 | 35.3% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 16 | 5/2/9 | 31.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 15 | 9/1/5 | 60.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 14 | 3/1/10 | 21.4% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2020 | Alder Escobar Forero | 2,510 | Titled Tue | A54 |
| Feb 2021 | Alina Kashlinskaya | 2,494 | Titled Tue | B77 |
| Nov 2021 | Leonid Sokolin | 2,482 | Titled Tue | B06 |
| Sep 2021 | Gregory Shahade | 2,476 | Titled Tue | B38 |
| Oct 2021 | Thore Perske | 2,445 | Titled Tue | C08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2022 | 487 | 177 | 2,122 |
| Speed Chess w Q7 | 2021 | 21 | 9 | 2,108 |
| Djerba Online w | 2020 | 17 | 8 | 1,717 |
| Speed Chess w Q2 | 2022 | 13 | 6 | 2,050 |
| Speed Chess w Q6 | 2021 | 13 | 5 | 1,917 |
| 11th Sharjah Cup Qual w | 2021 | 12 | 7 | 1,887 |
| chT-World Rapid | 2023 | 12 | 1 | 1,975 |
| Gran Canaria Online w | 2021 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,135 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marianna Grineva's chess games?
755 games by Marianna Grineva, from Jul 2007 to Sep 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 Marianna Grineva has played.
What does Marianna Grineva play on the first move as White?
Across 381 games with White in our database, Marianna Grineva opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games), 1.e3 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marianna Grineva answers 1...c5 (53% of games), 1...d6 (36% of games), 1...g6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (49% of games), 1...f5 (23% of games), 1...Nf6 (12% of games).
What openings does Marianna Grineva play as White?
As White, Marianna Grineva's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (64 games, 43.8% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (53 games, 41.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (32 games, 46.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 381 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marianna Grineva play as Black?
As Black, Marianna Grineva most often plays: Pirc Defense (74 games, 43.2% win rate); Sicilian (36 games, 36.1% win rate); Dutch Defense (31 games, 22.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 374 games.
What is Marianna Grineva's FIDE rating?
Marianna Grineva is currently rated 2,044 in classical chess, 1,965 in rapid and 2,048 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,120 (Aug 2016).
How many games has Marianna Grineva played?
Our database contains 755 games by Marianna Grineva, covering Jul 2007 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 276 wins, 52 draws, 427 losses (36.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marianna Grineva?
755 games by Marianna Grineva 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.