Prepare against Stefania Shevtsova
Russia · World #121,369 classical · FIDE ID 24218162
When preparing against Stefania Shevtsova, expect 1.e4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (89% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (53%).
Our database contains 93 games by Stefania Shevtsova, covering Dec 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stefania Shevtsova's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stefania Shevtsova 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 | 1,670 | 1,739 | Oct 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,647 | 1,673 | Jun 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,484 | 1,628 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 23 | 11 | 59 | 24.7% |
| As White | 45 | 14 | 5 | 26 | 31.1% |
| As Black | 48 | 9 | 6 | 33 | 18.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stefania Shevtsova's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stefania Shevtsova's side.
First moves as White (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 44 | 97.8% | 37.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 37.5% score
- …c5 (34% of these games) — Shevtsova usually continues c3 (31.8% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Shevtsova usually continues Nf3 (35.7% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Shevtsova usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 2% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Shevtsova usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 25 | 89.3% | 24.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 3.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 52.9% | 27.8% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 41.2% | 21.4% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Stefania Shevtsova's chess games
All 93 games by Stefania Shevtsova in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2016 - 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: 23 wins, 11 draws, 59 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 11 | 3/1/7 | 27.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D34 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2021 | Galina Mikheeva | 1,873 | 17th Moscow Open w | B12 |
| Jan 2020 | Anahit D. Mkrtchyan | 1,864 | 16th Moscow Open w | D11 |
| Jan 2019 | Alina Efendieva | 1,853 | 18th Marianske Lazne Open | B12 |
| Apr 2019 | Margarita Zvereva | 1,853 | ch-Moscow final w | B12 |
| Jul 2019 | Sofia Rodriguez | 1,801 | 21st Barcelona Sant Marti Open | B18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28th Chigorin Memorial | 2021 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,560 |
| 26th Chigorin Memorial | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 1,613 |
| 27th Chigorin Memorial | 2019 | 9 | 3 | 1,667 |
| chT-RUS U14 final | 2019 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,375 |
| 16th Moscow Open w | 2020 | 8 | 3 | 1,610 |
| 21st Barcelona Sant Marti Open | 2019 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,786 |
| ch-Moscow final w | 2019 | 8 | 3 | 1,640 |
| St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial Open | 2024 | 7 | 2 | 1,496 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stefania Shevtsova's chess games?
93 games by Stefania Shevtsova, from Dec 2016 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 Stefania Shevtsova has played.
What does Stefania Shevtsova play on the first move as White?
Across 45 games with White in our database, Stefania Shevtsova opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stefania Shevtsova answers 1...c6 (89% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (53% of games), 1...Nf6 (41% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games).
What openings does Stefania Shevtsova play as White?
As White, Stefania Shevtsova's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stefania Shevtsova play as Black?
As Black, Stefania Shevtsova most often plays: Slav Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Benoni Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Stefania Shevtsova's FIDE rating?
Stefania Shevtsova is currently rated 1,670 in classical chess, 1,647 in rapid and 1,484 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,739 (Oct 2019).
How many games has Stefania Shevtsova played?
Our database contains 93 games by Stefania Shevtsova, covering Dec 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 11 draws, 59 losses (24.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stefania Shevtsova?
93 games by Stefania Shevtsova 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.