Prepare against Vasilena Ochkova
BGR · World #77,929 classical · FIDE ID 2947854
When preparing against Vasilena Ochkova, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (83%).
Our database contains 30 games by Vasilena Ochkova, covering Jul 2021 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Vasilena Ochkova's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vasilena Ochkova 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 | 1,798 | 1,807 | Oct 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,811 | 1,811 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,718 | 1,718 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 26.7% |
| As White | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 46.2% |
| As Black | 17 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 11.8% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2021-2026): 543 rated games against 358 different opponents, across 75 events in 7 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 | 259 | 100 | 71 | 88 | 38.6% | 1,634 | 1,587 | 10 |
| Rapid | 225 | 114 | 22 | 89 | 50.7% | 1,534 | 1,485 | 9 |
| Blitz | 46 | 20 | 5 | 21 | 43.5% | 1,625 | 1,560 | 8 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 239 | 52 | 49 | 138 | 21.8% |
| Against lower-rated | 135 | 83 | 27 | 25 | 61.5% |
Wins over titled players: 2 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
3 tournament wins from 73 events, 1 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 101 | 60 | 16 | 25 | 1,681 | 1,791 |
| 2025 | 183 | 79 | 35 | 69 | 1,726 | 1,693 |
| 2024 | 59 | 29 | 13 | 17 | 1,601 | 1,581 |
| 2023 | 102 | 38 | 29 | 35 | 1,317 | 1,182 |
| 2022 | 67 | 27 | 6 | 34 | 1,290 | 1,019 |
| 2021 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 1,478 | 1,265 |
Where Vasilena Ochkova has played
Bulgaria (67) · Czechia (2) · Greece (2) · North Macedonia (1) · Romania (1) · Serbia (1) · Türkiye (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vasilena Ochkova's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vasilena Ochkova's side.
First moves as White (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 100.0% | 53.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 53.8% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Ochkova usually continues Nc3 (30.0% score)
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Ochkova usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (15% of these games) — Ochkova usually continues e5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 100.0% | 43.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 83.3% | 40.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
Vasilena Ochkova's chess games
All 30 games by Vasilena Ochkova in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2021 - Nov 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: 8 wins, 9 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B00 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A12 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C20 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/0 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | Simeon Trendafilov | 2,080 | International Chess Festival Kardzhali 2026 | B23 |
| Aug 2026 | Edvard Kolar | 1,967 | European Union Youth Chess Championship 2026 | U14 | C45 |
| Aug 2026 | Plamen Stoimenov | 1,862 | 48th Open G. TRINGOV Memorial | Group A | B09 |
| Sep 2026 | Steliyana Brezalieva | 1,736 | Bulgarian Team Chess Championship | Rapid | D00 |
| Aug 2026 | Stepan Bilek | 1,629 | European Union Youth Chess Championship 2026 | U14 | C54 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Union Youth Chess Championship 2026 | U14 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,827 |
| ch-EU Union U12 | 2024 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,539 |
| International Chess Festival Kardzhali 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,794 |
| 48th Open G. TRINGOV Memorial | Group A | 2026 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,853 |
| Bulgarian Team Chess Championship | Standard | 2026 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,640 |
| Bulgarian Team Chess Championship | Rapid | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1,724 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vasilena Ochkova's chess games?
30 games by Vasilena Ochkova, from Jul 2021 to Nov 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 Vasilena Ochkova has played.
What does Vasilena Ochkova play on the first move as White?
Across 13 games with White in our database, Vasilena Ochkova opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vasilena Ochkova answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (83% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games).
What openings does Vasilena Ochkova play as White?
As White, Vasilena Ochkova's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 13 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vasilena Ochkova play as Black?
As Black, Vasilena Ochkova most often plays: Scotch Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Vasilena Ochkova's FIDE rating?
Vasilena Ochkova is currently rated 1,798 in classical chess, 1,811 in rapid and 1,718 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,807 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Vasilena Ochkova played?
Our database contains 30 games by Vasilena Ochkova, covering Jul 2021 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 9 draws, 12 losses (26.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vasilena Ochkova?
30 games by Vasilena Ochkova 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.