Prepare against Viktoria Bukhteeva
WFM · Serbia · World #28,348 classical · FIDE ID 4192907
When preparing against Viktoria Bukhteeva, expect 1.e4 in 87% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (61% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (62%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 40.0% over 35 games.
Our database contains 348 games by Viktoria Bukhteeva, covering Oct 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Viktoria Bukhteeva's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Viktoria Bukhteeva 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 | 1,996 | 2,250 | Sep 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,071 | 2,165 | Mar 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,056 | 2,164 | May 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 348 | 146 | 85 | 117 | 42.0% |
| As White | 172 | 83 | 37 | 52 | 48.3% |
| As Black | 176 | 63 | 48 | 65 | 35.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Viktoria Bukhteeva's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Viktoria Bukhteeva's side.
First moves as White (172 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 149 | 86.6% | 57.4% |
| d4 | 22 | 12.8% | 70.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 87% of White games, 57.4% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Bukhteeva usually continues Nf3 (56.8% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Bukhteeva usually continues Nf3 (63.9% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Bukhteeva usually continues d4 (76.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 13% of White games, 70.5% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Bukhteeva usually continues Bf4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (41% of these games) — Bukhteeva usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (82 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 50 | 61.0% | 58.0% |
| c5 | 23 | 28.0% | 52.2% |
| e5 | 9 | 11.0% | 27.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 31 | 62.0% | 48.4% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 24.0% | 58.3% |
| f5 | 4 | 8.0% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 3 | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Viktoria Bukhteeva's chess games
All 348 games by Viktoria Bukhteeva in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2003 - Sep 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: 146 wins, 85 draws, 117 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 35 | 14/8/13 | 40.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 12 | 10/1/1 | 83.3% |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| D02 | London System | 9 | 6/1/2 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| C41 | Philidor | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 37 | 16/7/14 | 43.2% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 11 | 2/5/4 | 18.2% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 10 | 6/3/1 | 60.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B66 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| E67 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2011 | Hovik Hayrapetyan | 2,398 | 19th Chigorin Memorial | D62 |
| Jun 2011 | Anastasia Savina | 2,389 | 61st ch-RUS w | B09 |
| Feb 2011 | Tatiana Stepovaia | 2,389 | 61st ch-RUS w 1st League | B48 |
| Oct 2012 | Vladimir Zavoronkov | 2,378 | 20th Chigorin Memorial | A25 |
| Oct 2011 | Nikolay Monin | 2,365 | 19th Chigorin Memorial | C11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Moscow w | 2013 | 25 | 13 | 2,194 |
| Zhukovsky-A | 2007 | 11 | 5 | 2,074 |
| Wch U16 Girls | 2009 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,202 |
| Bykova Memorial Open w | 2007 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,196 |
| chT-RUS Clubs U18 | 2009 | 9 | 7 | 2,229 |
| ch-SRB w 18th | 2024 | 9 | 3 | 1,988 |
| 1st Kardzhali Int Rapid | 2025 | 9 | 6 | 2,048 |
| chT-RUS U20 | 2010 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,953 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Viktoria Bukhteeva's chess games?
348 games by Viktoria Bukhteeva, from Oct 2003 to Sep 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 Viktoria Bukhteeva has played.
What does Viktoria Bukhteeva play on the first move as White?
Across 172 games with White in our database, Viktoria Bukhteeva opens with 1.e4 (87% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Viktoria Bukhteeva answers 1...d5 (61% of games), 1...c5 (28% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (62% of games), 1...Nf6 (24% of games), 1...f5 (8% of games).
What openings does Viktoria Bukhteeva play as White?
As White, Viktoria Bukhteeva's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (35 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (12 games, 83.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (10 games, 30.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 172 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Viktoria Bukhteeva play as Black?
As Black, Viktoria Bukhteeva most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (37 games, 43.2% win rate); Indian Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (11 games, 18.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 176 games.
What is Viktoria Bukhteeva's FIDE rating?
Viktoria Bukhteeva is currently rated 1,996 in classical chess, 2,071 in rapid and 2,056 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,250 (Sep 2016).
How many games has Viktoria Bukhteeva played?
Our database contains 348 games by Viktoria Bukhteeva, covering Oct 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 146 wins, 85 draws, 117 losses (42.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Viktoria Bukhteeva?
348 games by Viktoria Bukhteeva 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.