Prepare against Varvara Matskevich
WFM · Poland · World #14,676 classical · FIDE ID 13523465
Our database contains 335 games by Varvara Matskevich, covering Jun 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Varvara Matskevich's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Varvara Matskevich 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 | 2,109 | 2,109 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,036 | 2,056 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,161 | 2,161 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 335 | 141 | 55 | 139 | 42.1% |
| As White | 171 | 73 | 32 | 66 | 42.7% |
| As Black | 164 | 68 | 23 | 73 | 41.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Varvara Matskevich's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Varvara Matskevich's side.
First moves as White (171 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 120 | 70.2% | 49.6% |
| f4 | 27 | 15.8% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 20 | 11.7% | 70.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 1.8% | 66.7% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 70% of White games, 49.6% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Matskevich usually continues Nf3 (60.3% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Matskevich usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Matskevich usually continues d4 (53.3% score)
- 1.f4 — 16% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (70% of these games) — Matskevich usually continues Nf3 (60.5% score)
- …e5 (11% of these games) — Matskevich usually continues fxe5 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (11% of these games) — Matskevich usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (107 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 102 | 95.3% | 46.6% |
| e5 | 2 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 27 | 69.2% | 63.0% |
| f5 | 7 | 17.9% | 42.9% |
| d5 | 5 | 12.8% | 40.0% |
Varvara Matskevich's chess games
All 335 games by Varvara Matskevich in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 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: 141 wins, 55 draws, 139 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 27 | 10/7/10 | 37.0% |
| B56 | Sicilian | 15 | 11/1/3 | 73.3% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 11 | 2/1/8 | 18.2% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 5/0/4 | 55.6% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| C10 | French Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 32 | 11/3/18 | 34.4% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 29 | 11/6/12 | 37.9% |
| A55 | Indian Defense | 19 | 9/3/7 | 47.4% |
| B07 | Sicilian: Alapin | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Firman,N | 2,461 | ch-Malopolska 2026 | A53 |
| Jul 2023 | Monika Socko | 2,401 | Warsaw Maciei Memorial | C02 |
| May 2025 | Robert Aloma Vidal | 2,374 | Titled Tue Early | A00 |
| Jun 2026 | Nawalaniec,Adam | 2,297 | Najdorf Mem Open A 2026 | B93 |
| May 2025 | Patrick Perry | 2,296 | Titled Tue Early | B21 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 50 | 17.5 | 2,038 |
| Djerba Online w | 2020 | 17 | 6.5 | 1,636 |
| ch-POL U20 Girls | 2023 | 17 | 8.5 | 1,917 |
| 2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2022 | 13 | 6 | 1,426 |
| chT-EU U12 Girls | 2024 | 12 | 10 | 1,855 |
| 11th Sharjah Cup Qual w | 2021 | 12 | 6.5 | 1,885 |
| Jana Maciei Mem | 2025 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,016 |
| ch-POL Rapid U18 Girls | 2023 | 11 | 9.5 | 1,607 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Varvara Matskevich's chess games?
335 games by Varvara Matskevich, from Jun 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 Varvara Matskevich has played.
What does Varvara Matskevich play on the first move as White?
Across 171 games with White in our database, Varvara Matskevich opens with 1.e4 (70% of games), 1.f4 (16% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Varvara Matskevich answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games), 1...c6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (69% of games), 1...f5 (18% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games).
What openings does Varvara Matskevich play as White?
As White, Varvara Matskevich's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (27 games, 37.0% win rate); Sicilian (15 games, 73.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (11 games, 18.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 171 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Varvara Matskevich play as Black?
As Black, Varvara Matskevich most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (32 games, 34.4% win rate); Sicilian (29 games, 37.9% win rate); Indian Defense (19 games, 47.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 164 games.
What is Varvara Matskevich's FIDE rating?
Varvara Matskevich is currently rated 2,109 in classical chess, 2,036 in rapid and 2,161 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,109 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Varvara Matskevich played?
Our database contains 335 games by Varvara Matskevich, covering Jun 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 141 wins, 55 draws, 139 losses (42.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Varvara Matskevich?
335 games by Varvara Matskevich 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.