Prepare against Marina Kaydanovich
WIM · Russia · World #62,534 classical · FIDE ID 4134877
When preparing against Marina Kaydanovich, expect 1.d4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (73% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (80%).
Our database contains 286 games by Marina Kaydanovich, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marina Kaydanovich's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marina Kaydanovich 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 | 1,847 | 1,855 | Jan 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,843 | 1,875 | Apr 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,890 | 1,902 | Apr 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 286 | 102 | 51 | 133 | 35.7% |
| As White | 141 | 51 | 30 | 60 | 36.2% |
| As Black | 145 | 51 | 21 | 73 | 35.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marina Kaydanovich's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marina Kaydanovich's side.
First moves as White (141 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 95 | 67.4% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 32 | 22.7% | 32.8% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 5.7% | 56.3% |
| c4 | 6 | 4.3% | 58.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Kaydanovich usually continues c4 (25.8% score)
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Kaydanovich usually continues c4 (74.1% score)
- …e6 (3% of these games) — Kaydanovich usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 23% of White games, 32.8% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Kaydanovich usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Kaydanovich usually continues Nf3 (35.7% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Kaydanovich usually continues d3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (84 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 61 | 72.6% | 41.0% |
| c5 | 11 | 13.1% | 54.5% |
| d5 | 10 | 11.9% | 40.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 36 | 80.0% | 41.7% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 13.3% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 4.4% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
Marina Kaydanovich's chess games
All 286 games by Marina Kaydanovich in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2008 - Jul 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: 102 wins, 51 draws, 133 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 9 | 7/1/1 | 77.8% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 1/0/7 | 12.5% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 12 | 4/2/6 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| D02 | London System | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Alexei Shirov | 2,661 | Titled Tue Early | C65 |
| Apr 2024 | Kirill Kotlyar | 2,390 | Titled Tue Early | D90 |
| Apr 2024 | Michal Bartel | 2,252 | Titled Tue Early | D02 |
| Apr 2024 | Matias Jaque Gutierrez | 2,189 | Titled Tue Early | A64 |
| Apr 2024 | Anastasiya Hnatyshyn | 2,160 | Titled Tue Early | D36 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-RUS IPCA | 2017 | 45 | 21.5 | 1,915 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 20 | 11 | 2,290 |
| Moscow Open w | 2012 | 15 | 4.5 | 1,581 |
| Olympiad Women-41 | 2014 | 11 | 5 | 1,790 |
| Olympiad Women-43 | 2018 | 11 | 8 | 1,793 |
| IPCA Wch 10th | 2010 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,805 |
| 13th IPCA Wch A | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,975 |
| Olympiad Women-38 | 2008 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,751 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marina Kaydanovich's chess games?
286 games by Marina Kaydanovich, from Oct 2008 to Jul 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 Marina Kaydanovich has played.
What does Marina Kaydanovich play on the first move as White?
Across 141 games with White in our database, Marina Kaydanovich opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.e4 (23% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marina Kaydanovich answers 1...e5 (73% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games), 1...d5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (80% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games), 1...g6 (4% of games).
What openings does Marina Kaydanovich play as White?
As White, Marina Kaydanovich's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (9 games, 77.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 141 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marina Kaydanovich play as Black?
As Black, Marina Kaydanovich most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 145 games.
What is Marina Kaydanovich's FIDE rating?
Marina Kaydanovich is currently rated 1,847 in classical chess, 1,843 in rapid and 1,890 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,855 (Jan 2010).
How many games has Marina Kaydanovich played?
Our database contains 286 games by Marina Kaydanovich, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 102 wins, 51 draws, 133 losses (35.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marina Kaydanovich?
286 games by Marina Kaydanovich 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.