Prepare against Giora Steiner-Prozhanski
FM · Israel · World #4,261 classical · FIDE ID 2802767
When preparing against Giora Steiner-Prozhanski, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (86%).
Our database contains 34 games by Giora Steiner-Prozhanski, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Giora Steiner-Prozhanski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Giora Steiner-Prozhanski 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 | 2,296 | 2,342 | Nov 2010 |
| Rapid | 2,197 | 2,306 | Dec 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,180 | 2,300 | Mar 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 29.4% |
| As White | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 22.2% |
| As Black | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 37.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Giora Steiner-Prozhanski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Giora Steiner-Prozhanski's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 100.0% | 47.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 47.2% score
- …Nf6 (83% of these games) — Steiner-Prozhanski usually continues c4 (35.0% score)
- …d5 (11% of these games) — Steiner-Prozhanski usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …d6 (6% of these games) — Steiner-Prozhanski usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 85.7% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
Giora Steiner-Prozhanski's chess games
All 34 games by Giora Steiner-Prozhanski in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 10 wins, 14 draws, 10 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D14 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D33 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A62 | Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D61 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | Danny Raznikov | 2,450 | TCh-ISR | D35 |
| Mar 2025 | Ido Ben Artzi | 2,333 | TCh-ISR | B48 |
| Apr 2025 | Shakked Tifferet | 2,332 | Netanya Closed IM | A48 |
| Jan 2026 | Yonathan Uritsky | 2,320 | ch-ISR Open | A46 |
| Jan 2025 | Tal Levitan | 2,279 | ch-ISR 2024 | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ISR 2024 | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,370 |
| Netanya Closed IM | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,379 |
| TCh-ISR | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 2,390 |
| ch-ISR Open | 2026 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,263 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Giora Steiner-Prozhanski's chess games?
34 games by Giora Steiner-Prozhanski, from Apr 2003 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 Giora Steiner-Prozhanski has played.
What does Giora Steiner-Prozhanski play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Giora Steiner-Prozhanski opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Giora Steiner-Prozhanski answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games).
What openings does Giora Steiner-Prozhanski play as White?
As White, Giora Steiner-Prozhanski's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Giora Steiner-Prozhanski play as Black?
As Black, Giora Steiner-Prozhanski most often plays: Sicilian: Taimanov (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Catalan (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Giora Steiner-Prozhanski's FIDE rating?
Giora Steiner-Prozhanski is currently rated 2,296 in classical chess, 2,197 in rapid and 2,180 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,342 (Nov 2010).
How many games has Giora Steiner-Prozhanski played?
Our database contains 34 games by Giora Steiner-Prozhanski, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 14 draws, 10 losses (29.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Giora Steiner-Prozhanski?
34 games by Giora Steiner-Prozhanski 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.