Alina Baluh
UKR · FIDE ID 34157131 · 103 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1846
#628 in UKR (active)
Rapid
1803
#1934 in UKR (active)
Blitz
1883
#1083 in UKR (active)
Score
61%
60 W · 6 D · 37 L
Opp. avg
1835
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-16
Ukrainian Chess Stars Cup - 2 stage | Blitz | Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nc3 in 35% of games (scores 63%), otherwise 1.h3 (20%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 14 of 29 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 54%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 5 of 9 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 60%.
- Comfort zone: Van Geet Opening as White, 70% in 10 games.
- By opponent strength: 52% against higher-rated players, 73% against lower-rated.
Based on 103 over-the-board games (19 blitz · 11 rapid). 54 with White (64%), 49 with Black (58%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nc3 | 19 | 63% |
| 1.h3 | 11 | 59% |
| 1.d4 | 9 | 78% |
| 1.e4 | 8 | 44% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Clemenz Opening | 11 | 59% |
| Van Geet Opening | 10 | 70% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 75% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (29 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 14 | 54% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 9 | 50% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 5 | 80% |
Against 1.d4 (9 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 60% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 4 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | 3 | 0% |
| Bird Opening: Dutch Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation | 2 | 100% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System Reversed, with e3 | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation | 2 | 75% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-16 | Daria Kravchuk (1955) Ukrainian Chess Stars Cup - 2 stage | Blitz | Open · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-15 | Bozhena Piddubna (2244) Ukrainian Chess Stars Cup - 2 stage | Rapid | Open · rapid | L |
| 2026-07-09 | Katrina Yakovleva (1743) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | G14 · blitz | W |
| 2026-07-09 | Katrina Yakovleva (1743) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | G14 · blitz | W |
| 2026-07-09 | Maryia Saliuk (1609) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | G14 · blitz | W |
| 2026-07-09 | Patrycja Kubacka (1576) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | G14 · blitz | W |
| 2026-07-09 | Aleksandra Bartkowiak (1713) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | G14 · blitz | W |
| 2026-07-09 | Aleksandra Bartkowiak (1713) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | G14 · blitz | W |
| 2026-07-09 | Solomiia Svitenko (1838) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | G14 · blitz | L |
| 2026-07-09 | Solomiia Svitenko (1838) 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | G14 · blitz | L |
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