Prepare against Marina Martsynovskaya
WIM · France · World #22,539 classical · FIDE ID 609218
When preparing against Marina Martsynovskaya, expect 1.e4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (87% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (72%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 34.8% over 23 games.
Our database contains 344 games by Marina Martsynovskaya, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marina Martsynovskaya's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marina Martsynovskaya 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 | 2,036 | 2,252 | Jul 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,993 | 2,056 | Apr 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,011 | 2,100 | Sep 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 344 | 132 | 65 | 147 | 38.4% |
| As White | 172 | 73 | 29 | 70 | 42.4% |
| As Black | 172 | 59 | 36 | 77 | 34.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marina Martsynovskaya's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marina Martsynovskaya's side.
First moves as White (172 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 169 | 98.3% | 51.5% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.6% | 50.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 51.5% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Martsynovskaya usually continues Nc3 (51.2% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Martsynovskaya usually continues Bc4 (61.1% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Martsynovskaya usually continues d4 (68.2% score)
- 1.c4 — 1% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Martsynovskaya usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (84 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 73 | 86.9% | 39.0% |
| c5 | 8 | 9.5% | 62.5% |
| e6 | 2 | 2.4% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 38 | 71.7% | 43.4% |
| f5 | 10 | 18.9% | 55.0% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 9.4% | 40.0% |
Marina Martsynovskaya's chess games
All 344 games by Marina Martsynovskaya in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 132 wins, 65 draws, 147 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 42 | 17/8/17 | 40.5% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 23 | 8/4/11 | 34.8% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 10 | 4/0/6 | 40.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 16 | 8/1/7 | 50.0% |
| C61 | Ruy Lopez | 13 | 6/2/5 | 46.2% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 13 | 5/2/6 | 38.5% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 12 | 0/2/10 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 12 | 4/3/5 | 33.3% |
| A81 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| A30 | English Opening | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| D02 | London System | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Andrei Shchekachev | 2,510 | Corsica Rapid Open | B26 |
| Apr 2000 | Juan Manuel Bellon Lopez | 2,446 | chT-FRA 9900 | B11 |
| Jun 2020 | Pauline Guichard | 2,415 | C'Chartres Blitz w | D02 |
| Jun 2020 | Sophie Milliet | 2,401 | C'Chartres Blitz w | B48 |
| Aug 2005 | Silvia Alexieva | 2,372 | ch-FRA w | D26 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-FRA w | 2013 | 86 | 40.5 | 2,170 |
| C'Chartres Blitz w | 2020 | 15 | 6.5 | 2,239 |
| 2nd ch-EU w | 2001 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,211 |
| chT1-FRA | 2002 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,206 |
| Speed Chess w Q5 | 2020 | 11 | 5 | 2,144 |
| chT-FRA 9900 | 2000 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,381 |
| ch-Paris | 2004 | 9 | 2 | 2,026 |
| FRA-chT Top 12 | 2021 | 9 | 4 | 2,145 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Anne Moingt (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marina Martsynovskaya's chess games?
344 games by Marina Martsynovskaya, from Apr 2003 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 Martsynovskaya has played.
What does Marina Martsynovskaya play on the first move as White?
Across 172 games with White in our database, Marina Martsynovskaya opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games), 1.Nc3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marina Martsynovskaya answers 1...e5 (87% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (72% of games), 1...f5 (19% of games), 1...Nf6 (9% of games).
What openings does Marina Martsynovskaya play as White?
As White, Marina Martsynovskaya's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (42 games, 40.5% win rate); Sicilian (23 games, 34.8% win rate); Bishop's Opening (10 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 172 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marina Martsynovskaya play as Black?
As Black, Marina Martsynovskaya most often plays: Dutch Defense (16 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Italian Game (13 games, 38.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 172 games.
What is Marina Martsynovskaya's FIDE rating?
Marina Martsynovskaya is currently rated 2,036 in classical chess, 1,993 in rapid and 2,011 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,252 (Jul 2005).
How many games has Marina Martsynovskaya played?
Our database contains 344 games by Marina Martsynovskaya, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 132 wins, 65 draws, 147 losses (38.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marina Martsynovskaya?
344 games by Marina Martsynovskaya 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.