Elena Destic
FRA · FIDE ID 36001988 · 72 tournament games since 2021
Standard
1962
#1940 in FRA (active)
Rapid
1928
#1964 in FRA (active)
Blitz
1779
#2845 in FRA (active)
Score
42%
25 W · 11 D · 36 L
Opp. avg
2004
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-19
Chess on the Thames
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 97% of games (scores 35%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 19 of 20 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 61%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...c6 in 9 of 14 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 44%.
- Weak spot: Semi-Slav Defense: Stonewall Defense as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation as Black, 100% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 22% against higher-rated players, 77% against lower-rated.
Based on 72 over-the-board games (15 rapid · 11 blitz · 11 classical). 35 with White (37%), 37 with Black (47%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 34 | 35% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit | 9 | 28% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 5 | 50% |
| Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation | 2 | 50% |
| French Defense: Classical Variation, Shirov-Anand Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6 | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (20 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 19 | 61% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (14 games)
| 1...c6 Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 44% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 4 | 0% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Slav Defense: Stonewall Defense | 3 | 17% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation | 3 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line | 2 | 25% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation | 2 | 25% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | Alistair Hill (2078) Chess on the Thames · rapid | L |
| 2026-09-19 | Charlotte Oudet (1503) Chess on the Thames · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-09-15 | Lut Yin Luke Lau (2189) Chess on the Thames · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-23 | Mei-En Emmanuelle Hng (2024) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-23 | John Merriman (2189) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | L |
| 2026-08-23 | Antanas Zapolskis (2158) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Yong Gui Wang (1725) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Emils Steiners (2021) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Open · rapid | L |
| 2026-08-22 | Mary Cawdery (1508) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sat) · blitz | L |
| 2026-08-22 | Victor Skurko (1697) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sat) · blitz | W |
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