Prepare against Hieronymus Nicolussi
Austria · World #39,998 classical · FIDE ID 1677012
Our database contains 52 games by Hieronymus Nicolussi, covering Aug 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Hieronymus Nicolussi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hieronymus Nicolussi 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 | 1,935 | 2,063 | Apr 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,920 | 1,920 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,776 | 1,904 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 15 | 9 | 28 | 28.8% |
| As White | 27 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 25.9% |
| As Black | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 32.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hieronymus Nicolussi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hieronymus Nicolussi's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 9 | 33.3% | 44.4% |
| e4 | 8 | 29.6% | 43.8% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 29.6% | 25.0% |
| f4 | 2 | 7.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 33% of White games, 44.4% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Nicolussi usually continues e3 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Nicolussi usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
- …Nc6 (11% of these games) — Nicolussi usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 30% of White games, 43.8% score
- …c6 (38% of these games) — Nicolussi usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Nicolussi usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Nicolussi usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 15 | 100.0% | 43.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 100.0% | 30.0% |
Hieronymus Nicolussi's chess games
All 52 games by Hieronymus Nicolussi in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2022 - Aug 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: 15 wins, 9 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C30 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Mikenas Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Leonhard Geroe | 2,117 | Austrian Youth Championships 2026 | U18 | B23 |
| Oct 2025 | D Batyte | 2,077 | Schach im Turm | A13 |
| Mar 2026 | Armin Haselsberger | 1,982 | Austrian Youth Championships 2026 | U18 | B13 |
| Apr 2026 | Nico Brenner | 1,911 | Austrian Youth Championships 2026 | U18 | C04 |
| Sep 2022 | Franz Roehrbacher | 1,673 | chC-Vienna State | C01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chC-Vienna State | 2022 | 9 | 5 | 1,575 |
| Austrian Youth Championships 2026 | U18 | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 2,087 |
| 5th Fuerstenfeld U18 Open | 2022 | 7 | 3 | 1,181 |
| ch-AUT U14 | 2023 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,508 |
| ch-AUT U18 Rapid | 2023 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,563 |
| ch-AUT U16 | 2024 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,705 |
| Vienna Silvester Open B | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 1,137 |
| Vienna Advent Open | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1,345 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hieronymus Nicolussi's chess games?
52 games by Hieronymus Nicolussi, from Aug 2022 to Aug 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 Hieronymus Nicolussi has played.
What does Hieronymus Nicolussi play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Hieronymus Nicolussi opens with 1.d4 (33% of games), 1.e4 (30% of games), 1.Nf3 (30% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hieronymus Nicolussi answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Hieronymus Nicolussi play as White?
As White, Hieronymus Nicolussi's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Réti Opening (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hieronymus Nicolussi play as Black?
As Black, Hieronymus Nicolussi most often plays: French: Advance Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Hieronymus Nicolussi's FIDE rating?
Hieronymus Nicolussi is currently rated 1,935 in classical chess, 1,920 in rapid and 1,776 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,063 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Hieronymus Nicolussi played?
Our database contains 52 games by Hieronymus Nicolussi, covering Aug 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 9 draws, 28 losses (28.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hieronymus Nicolussi?
52 games by Hieronymus Nicolussi 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.