Prepare against Eyal Deutsch
IM · Israel · World #5,766 classical · FIDE ID 2803917
When preparing against Eyal Deutsch, expect 1.e4 in 51% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (31% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (49%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Slav Defense as Black, 25.0% over 40 games.
Our database contains 392 games by Eyal Deutsch, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Eyal Deutsch's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eyal Deutsch 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 | 2,254 | 2,406 | Jul 2007 |
| Rapid | 2,253 | 2,452 | Jul 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,364 | 2,465 | Nov 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 392 | 88 | 172 | 132 | 22.4% |
| As White | 204 | 51 | 96 | 57 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 188 | 37 | 76 | 75 | 19.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Eyal Deutsch's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Eyal Deutsch's side.
First moves as White (204 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 104 | 51.0% | 51.0% |
| d4 | 88 | 43.1% | 47.7% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 5.9% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 51% of White games, 51.0% score
- …c5 (57% of these games) — Deutsch usually continues Nc3 (53.5% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Deutsch usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (9% of these games) — Deutsch usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
- 1.d4 — 43% of White games, 47.7% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Deutsch usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Deutsch usually continues Nf3 (45.8% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Deutsch usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (74 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 31.1% | 28.3% |
| c6 | 21 | 28.4% | 52.4% |
| e6 | 17 | 23.0% | 38.2% |
| d5 | 7 | 9.5% | 14.3% |
| e5 | 6 | 8.1% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (77 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 38 | 49.4% | 51.3% |
| Nf6 | 34 | 44.2% | 44.1% |
| e6 | 4 | 5.2% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
Eyal Deutsch's chess games
All 392 games by Eyal Deutsch in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 88 wins, 172 draws, 132 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 42 | 14/18/10 | 33.3% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 12 | 4/4/4 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 9 | 0/6/3 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 7 | 1/6/0 | 14.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B07 | King's Pawn Game | 6 | 1/5/0 | 16.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 40 | 10/19/11 | 25.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 7 | 0/3/4 | 0.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 7 | 0/6/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2007 | Sergey Volkov | 2,659 | 220th Champions Challenge | C12 |
| Dec 2010 | Victor Mikhalevski | 2,610 | Petah Tikva A | D23 |
| Sep 2005 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 2,591 | Champions Challenge 112th | D43 |
| Aug 2024 | Jose Carlos Ibarra Jerez | 2,559 | Titled Tue Late | B10 |
| Dec 2012 | Alon Greenfeld | 2,540 | chT-ISR 13 | D91 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-ISR | 2024 | 86 | 28 | 2,282 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 43 | 25 | 2,387 |
| ch-ISR | 2004 | 18 | 7.5 | 2,324 |
| Tel Aviv Spring | 2002 | 11 | 5 | 2,301 |
| Tel Aviv Hot Summer | 2002 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,459 |
| 5th Ramat Aviv | 2003 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,292 |
| Tel Aviv Summer | 2003 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,198 |
| TCh-ISR | 2025 | 10 | 2.5 | 2,219 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Eyal Deutsch's chess games?
392 games by Eyal Deutsch, from Apr 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 Eyal Deutsch has played.
What does Eyal Deutsch play on the first move as White?
Across 204 games with White in our database, Eyal Deutsch opens with 1.e4 (51% of games), 1.d4 (43% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eyal Deutsch answers 1...c5 (31% of games), 1...c6 (28% of games), 1...e6 (23% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (49% of games), 1...Nf6 (44% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games).
What openings does Eyal Deutsch play as White?
As White, Eyal Deutsch's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (42 games, 33.3% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (12 games, 33.3% win rate); London System (10 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 204 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Eyal Deutsch play as Black?
As Black, Eyal Deutsch most often plays: Slav Defense (40 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (8 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 188 games.
What is Eyal Deutsch's FIDE rating?
Eyal Deutsch is currently rated 2,254 in classical chess, 2,253 in rapid and 2,364 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,406 (Jul 2007).
How many games has Eyal Deutsch played?
Our database contains 392 games by Eyal Deutsch, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 88 wins, 172 draws, 132 losses (22.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Eyal Deutsch?
392 games by Eyal Deutsch 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.