Prepare against Sofiya Skurygina
Kazakhstan · World #113,261 classical · FIDE ID 13726420
When preparing against Sofiya Skurygina, expect 1.d4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (82% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 41 games by Sofiya Skurygina, covering Jul 2017 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Sofiya Skurygina's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sofiya Skurygina 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 | 1,787 | 1,787 | Oct 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,833 | 1,833 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,785 | 1,809 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 15 | 6 | 20 | 36.6% |
| As White | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 20 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 35.0% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2007-2026): 1,491 rated games against 814 different opponents, across 177 events in 11 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 438 | 201 | 70 | 167 | 45.9% | 1,507 | 1,458 | 15 |
| Rapid | 451 | 202 | 49 | 200 | 44.8% | 1,562 | 1,521 | 12 |
| Blitz | 566 | 258 | 63 | 245 | 45.6% | 1,608 | 1,566 | 11 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 551 | 116 | 89 | 346 | 21.1% |
| Against lower-rated | 479 | 274 | 73 | 132 | 57.2% |
Wins over titled players: 5 vs FM · 3 vs CM · 4 vs WIM · 7 vs WFM · 11 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
6 tournament wins from 165 events, 2 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 202 | 92 | 31 | 79 | 1,721 | 1,715 |
| 2025 | 463 | 214 | 68 | 181 | 1,696 | 1,682 |
| 2024 | 237 | 120 | 33 | 84 | 1,615 | 1,613 |
| 2023 | 82 | 45 | 13 | 24 | 1,213 | 1,213 |
| 2020 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1,210 | 1,182 |
| 2019 | 203 | 80 | 23 | 100 | 1,336 | 1,189 |
| 2018 | 193 | 91 | 14 | 88 | 1,282 | 1,179 |
| 2017 | 70 | 21 | 0 | 49 | 1,300 | 1,041 |
| 2016 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1,110 | 710 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,137 | 737 |
Where Sofiya Skurygina has played
Kazakhstan (159) · Thailand (3) · United Arab Emirates (3) · Uzbekistan (3) · Belarus (2) · France (2) · Albania (1) · Spain (1) · Romania (1) · Russia (1) · Türkiye (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sofiya Skurygina's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sofiya Skurygina's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 85.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 86% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Skurygina usually continues Nf3 (35.7% score)
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Skurygina usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …f5 (6% of these games) — Skurygina usually continues Qd3 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 14% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Skurygina usually continues e3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Skurygina usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 9 | 81.8% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 56.3% |
Sofiya Skurygina's chess games
All 41 games by Sofiya Skurygina in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2017 - Oct 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: 15 wins, 6 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E10 | Catalan | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2020 | Khaled Mona | 2,127 | Djerba Online w | A46 |
| Jun 2020 | Varvara Vorobieva | 1,949 | Djerba Online w | B13 |
| Jun 2020 | Lorita Mwango | 1,912 | Djerba Online w | D02 |
| Jun 2020 | Vanessa Descarrega Zacarias | 1,828 | Djerba Online w | D02 |
| Jun 2020 | Diana Omurbekova | 1,814 | Djerba Online w | E61 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djerba Online w | 2020 | 17 | 9 | 1,868 |
| Kazakhstan Championship U20 2026 | Girls | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 1,873 |
| Kazakhstan Championship U20 2026 | Blitz Girls | 2026 | 5 | 2 | 1,574 |
| Kazakhstan Championship Semifinal 2026 | Women | 2026 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,569 |
| Wch U08 Girls rapid | 2018 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,276 |
| Wch U08 Girls | 2018 | 3 | 1 | 1,241 |
| Kazakhstan Championship U20 | Girls | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,428 |
| Wch U08 Girls Blitz | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 697 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sofiya Skurygina's chess games?
41 games by Sofiya Skurygina, from Jul 2017 to Oct 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 Sofiya Skurygina has played.
What does Sofiya Skurygina play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Sofiya Skurygina opens with 1.d4 (86% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sofiya Skurygina answers 1...c6 (82% of games), 1...d5 (9% of games), 1...Nc6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Sofiya Skurygina play as White?
As White, Sofiya Skurygina's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Colle System (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sofiya Skurygina play as Black?
As Black, Sofiya Skurygina most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Sofiya Skurygina's FIDE rating?
Sofiya Skurygina is currently rated 1,787 in classical chess, 1,833 in rapid and 1,785 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,787 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Sofiya Skurygina played?
Our database contains 41 games by Sofiya Skurygina, covering Jul 2017 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 6 draws, 20 losses (36.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sofiya Skurygina?
41 games by Sofiya Skurygina 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.