Prepare against David Kozomara
Austria · World #22,963 classical · FIDE ID 1620754
When preparing against David Kozomara, expect 1.e4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (74% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (79%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 23.5% over 17 games.
Our database contains 131 games by David Kozomara, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find David Kozomara's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout David Kozomara 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 | 2,033 | 2,038 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 131 | 41 | 43 | 47 | 31.3% |
| As White | 62 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 37.1% |
| As Black | 69 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 26.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of David Kozomara's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from David Kozomara's side.
First moves as White (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 61 | 98.4% | 53.3% |
| b3 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 53.3% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Kozomara usually continues Nf3 (48.2% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Kozomara usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (11% of these games) — Kozomara usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.b3 — 2% of White games, 0.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Kozomara usually continues Bb2 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 74.2% | 37.0% |
| c6 | 6 | 19.4% | 41.7% |
| e5 | 2 | 6.5% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 79.2% | 55.3% |
| d5 | 5 | 20.8% | 90.0% |
David Kozomara's chess games
All 131 games by David Kozomara in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2008 - Jul 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: 41 wins, 43 draws, 47 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B28 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 17 | 4/5/8 | 23.5% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 16 | 5/7/4 | 31.3% |
| A12 | English Opening | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2013 | Wolfgang Sandner | 2,217 | chT2M-AUT 1314 | C41 |
| Apr 2013 | Franz Hawelka | 2,089 | chT2M-AUT 1213 | C21 |
| Jan 2016 | Harald Suppan | 2,071 | Steyr Landesliga 1516 | B43 |
| Nov 2017 | Robert Janisch | 2,060 | Steyr Landesliga 1718 | B00 |
| Apr 2009 | Michael Heiny | 2,058 | ch-AUT U18 | A57 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-AUT U14 | 2007 | 14 | 8 | 1,792 |
| Oberwart Open B | 2009 | 13 | 8 | 1,873 |
| 13th Styrian Open U14/16 | 2006 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,145 |
| ch-EU Union U12 | 2005 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,641 |
| chT2M-AUT 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 3 | 2,013 |
| 16th Graz Open A | 2009 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,923 |
| ch-Graz | 2010 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,008 |
| ch-Graz A | 2009 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,062 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find David Kozomara's chess games?
131 games by David Kozomara, from Oct 2008 to Jul 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 David Kozomara has played.
What does David Kozomara play on the first move as White?
Across 62 games with White in our database, David Kozomara opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.b3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, David Kozomara answers 1...c5 (74% of games), 1...c6 (19% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games).
What openings does David Kozomara play as White?
As White, David Kozomara's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 62 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does David Kozomara play as Black?
As Black, David Kozomara most often plays: Sicilian (17 games, 23.5% win rate); Benoni Defense (16 games, 31.3% win rate); English Opening (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 69 games.
What is David Kozomara's FIDE rating?
David Kozomara is currently rated 2,033 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,038 (Mar 2026).
How many games has David Kozomara played?
Our database contains 131 games by David Kozomara, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 41 wins, 43 draws, 47 losses (31.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against David Kozomara?
131 games by David Kozomara 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.