Prepare against Eyal Noy
FM · Israel · World #2,558 classical · FIDE ID 2821117
When preparing against Eyal Noy, expect 1.d4 in 59% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (59% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (87%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense as Black, 31.6% over 19 games.
Our database contains 564 games by Eyal Noy, covering Aug 2015 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Eyal Noy's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eyal Noy 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 | 2,357 | 2,357 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,189 | 2,235 | Mar 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,173 | 2,304 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 564 | 252 | 77 | 235 | 44.7% |
| As White | 285 | 140 | 35 | 110 | 49.1% |
| As Black | 279 | 112 | 42 | 125 | 40.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Eyal Noy's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Eyal Noy's side.
First moves as White (285 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 167 | 58.6% | 56.0% |
| e4 | 64 | 22.5% | 50.8% |
| Nf3 | 15 | 5.3% | 60.0% |
| Nc3 | 9 | 3.2% | 61.1% |
| c4 | 7 | 2.5% | 42.9% |
| b4 | 5 | 1.8% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 59% of White games, 56.0% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Noy usually continues c4 (54.3% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Noy usually continues c4 (65.1% score)
- …g6 (4% of these games) — Noy usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 22% of White games, 50.8% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Noy usually continues Nf3 (60.9% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Noy usually continues Nf3 (53.1% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Noy usually continues d4 (58.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (127 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 75 | 59.1% | 51.3% |
| e5 | 29 | 22.8% | 55.2% |
| c6 | 8 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 5 | 3.9% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 3.1% | 62.5% |
| a6 | 2 | 1.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (103 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 90 | 87.4% | 46.1% |
| d5 | 4 | 3.9% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 2.9% | 83.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
| b5 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
Eyal Noy's chess games
All 564 games by Eyal Noy in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2015 - 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: 252 wins, 77 draws, 235 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E06 | Catalan | 52 | 24/9/19 | 46.2% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 14 | 8/0/6 | 57.1% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 13 | 9/1/3 | 69.2% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 12 | 8/1/3 | 66.7% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 12 | 5/2/5 | 41.7% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 7/1/0 | 87.5% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 27 | 16/2/9 | 59.3% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 19 | 6/3/10 | 31.6% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 16 | 6/3/7 | 37.5% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 14 | 3/2/9 | 21.4% |
| E05 | Catalan | 13 | 5/3/5 | 38.5% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 12 | 5/2/5 | 41.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| A13 | English Opening | 10 | 1/1/8 | 10.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 9 | 1/4/4 | 11.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | Dmitrij Kollars | 2,649 | 25th ch-EUR Indiv | E10 |
| Apr 2025 | Mateusz Bartel | 2,595 | Titled Tue Early | A42 |
| Aug 2026 | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | 2,540 | 35th Kavala Open 2026 | A28 |
| Sep 2024 | Sipke Ernst | 2,509 | Titled Tue Early | D13 |
| Sep 2024 | Marcus R Harvey | 2,486 | Titled Tue Early | D20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 304 | 164 | 2,227 |
| 26th ch-EUR Indiv 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,185 |
| 25th ch-EUR Indiv | 2025 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,464 |
| 23rd ch-EU | 2023 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,070 |
| 15th LCC Super Rapid | 2025 | 10 | 7 | 2,367 |
| Chess.com Speed Play In | 2024 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,358 |
| 37th Pula Open | 2025 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,319 |
| 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,362 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Eyal Noy's chess games?
564 games by Eyal Noy, from Aug 2015 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 Noy has played.
What does Eyal Noy play on the first move as White?
Across 285 games with White in our database, Eyal Noy opens with 1.d4 (59% of games), 1.e4 (22% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eyal Noy answers 1...c5 (59% of games), 1...e5 (23% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (87% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games).
What openings does Eyal Noy play as White?
As White, Eyal Noy's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (52 games, 46.2% win rate); Indian Defense (14 games, 57.1% win rate); Slav Defense (13 games, 69.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 285 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Eyal Noy play as Black?
As Black, Eyal Noy most often plays: Sicilian (27 games, 59.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (19 games, 31.6% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (16 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 279 games.
What is Eyal Noy's FIDE rating?
Eyal Noy is currently rated 2,357 in classical chess, 2,189 in rapid and 2,173 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,357 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Eyal Noy played?
Our database contains 564 games by Eyal Noy, covering Aug 2015 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 252 wins, 77 draws, 235 losses (44.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Eyal Noy?
564 games by Eyal Noy 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.