Prepare against Natalia Vovinkina
WFM · Israel · World #15,045 classical · FIDE ID 2806096
Our database contains 82 games by Natalia Vovinkina, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Natalia Vovinkina's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Natalia Vovinkina 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 | 2,105 | 2,203 | Oct 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,060 | 2,150 | Jun 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,125 | 2,135 | Jan 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 82 | 36 | 12 | 34 | 43.9% |
| As White | 44 | 21 | 7 | 16 | 47.7% |
| As Black | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 39.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Natalia Vovinkina's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Natalia Vovinkina's side.
First moves as White (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 38 | 86.4% | 55.3% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 9.1% | 37.5% |
| e4 | 2 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 86% of White games, 55.3% score
- …d5 (45% of these games) — Vovinkina usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Vovinkina usually continues Bg5 (37.5% score)
- …d6 (8% of these games) — Vovinkina usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 9% of White games, 37.5% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Vovinkina usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Vovinkina usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (25% of these games) — Vovinkina usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 6 | 27.3% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 6 | 27.3% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 5 | 22.7% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 13.6% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 50.0% | 42.9% |
| d6 | 4 | 28.6% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
Natalia Vovinkina's chess games
All 82 games by Natalia Vovinkina 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: 36 wins, 12 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| D00 | London System | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Hübsch Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A42 | Rat Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2007 | Sofio Gvetadze | 2,416 | 8th ch-EU w | D02 |
| Jan 1993 | Vladimir Litvinov | 2,365 | Minsk Open | C19 |
| Dec 2000 | Masha Klinova | 2,350 | ch-ISR w | B07 |
| Oct 2004 | Natalia Zdebskaja | 2,321 | 9th EU-Cup w | D05 |
| Sep 2004 | Angela Borsuk | 2,306 | ch-ISR w | B08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ISR w | 2004 | 27 | 14.5 | 2,206 |
| 8th ch-EU w | 2007 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,187 |
| ch-ISR 34th | 2008 | 8 | 3 | 2,119 |
| 13th EU-Cup w | 2008 | 7 | 2 | 1,988 |
| 9th EU-Cup w | 2004 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,434 |
| Minsk Open | 1993 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,329 |
| 11th EU-Cup w | 2006 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,201 |
| TCh-ISR Women's Elite | 2025 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,161 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Natalia Vovinkina's chess games?
82 games by Natalia Vovinkina, 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 Natalia Vovinkina has played.
What does Natalia Vovinkina play on the first move as White?
Across 44 games with White in our database, Natalia Vovinkina opens with 1.d4 (86% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Natalia Vovinkina answers 1...d6 (27% of games), 1...e6 (27% of games), 1...e5 (23% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d6 (29% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Natalia Vovinkina play as White?
As White, Natalia Vovinkina's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Natalia Vovinkina play as Black?
As Black, Natalia Vovinkina most often plays: Pirc Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Natalia Vovinkina's FIDE rating?
Natalia Vovinkina is currently rated 2,105 in classical chess, 2,060 in rapid and 2,125 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,203 (Oct 2006).
How many games has Natalia Vovinkina played?
Our database contains 82 games by Natalia Vovinkina, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 12 draws, 34 losses (43.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Natalia Vovinkina?
82 games by Natalia Vovinkina 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.