WFMLinda Dalitso Shaba
ZIM · FIDE ID 11001631 · 67 tournament games since 2022
Standard
1893
#51 in ZIM (active)
Rapid
1785
#23 in ZIM (active)
Blitz
1781
#25 in ZIM (active)
Score
49%
26 W · 13 D · 28 L
Opp. avg
1846
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-03-22
Queens' Online Chess Festival | Semi-Final
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 45% of games (scores 46%), otherwise 1.Nf3 (38%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 13 of 16 games (French Defense), scoring 46%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...e6 in 12 of 16 games (Horwitz Defense), scoring 38%.
- Weak spot: Dutch Defense: Rubinstein Variation as Black, only 13% in 4 games.
- Comfort zone: French Defense: Exchange Variation as Black, 100% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 22% against higher-rated players, 78% against lower-rated.
Based on 67 over-the-board games (14 classical · 7 blitz). 29 with White (48%), 38 with Black (49%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 13 | 46% |
| 1.Nf3 | 11 | 45% |
| 1.e4 | 5 | 60% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation | 2 | 100% |
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | 2 | 25% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (16 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 13 | 46% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 3 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (16 games)
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 12 | 38% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 100% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch Defense: Rubinstein Variation | 4 | 13% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System | 3 | 67% |
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 3 | 100% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack | 2 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System, with e6 | 2 | 75% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-22 | Rebeca Garcia Hernandez (2019) Queens' Online Chess Festival | Semi-Final · blitz | L |
| 2026-03-22 | Otimile Maya (1805) Queens' Online Chess Festival | Semi-Final · blitz | W |
| 2026-03-22 | Aliett Valdes Boza (2060) Queens' Online Chess Festival | Semi-Final · blitz | L |
| 2026-03-22 | Nozanin Makhmudova (1672) Queens' Online Chess Festival | Semi-Final · blitz | ½ |
| 2026-03-22 | Alondra Bagatella Avalos (1654) Queens' Online Chess Festival | Semi-Final · blitz | W |
| 2026-03-22 | Sachi Jain (2227) Queens' Online Chess Festival | Semi-Final · blitz | L |
| 2026-03-22 | Florencia Semprevivo (1922) Queens' Online Chess Festival | Semi-Final · blitz | L |
| 2024-09-22 | Meleh M. Davis (1602) 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | Women III · classical | W |
| 2024-09-21 | Hoi Ting Leung (1619) 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | Women III · classical | W |
| 2024-09-20 | Analia Karen Miranda Vargas (1891) 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | Women II · classical | W |
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