Prepare against Ilja Nemoj
DEU · World #75,514 classical · FIDE ID 24694630
When preparing against Ilja Nemoj, expect 1.d4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...g6 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...g6 (42%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Pawn Game as White, 42.9% over 21 games.
Our database contains 93 games by Ilja Nemoj, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ilja Nemoj's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ilja Nemoj 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 | 1,804 | 1,904 | May 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 36 | 31 | 26 | 38.7% |
| As White | 50 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 43 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 37.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ilja Nemoj's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ilja Nemoj's side.
First moves as White (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 46 | 92.0% | 56.5% |
| e4 | 4 | 8.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 92% of White games, 56.5% score
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Nemoj usually continues e3 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Nemoj usually continues c3 (81.3% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Nemoj usually continues Bf4 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 8% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e6 (75% of these games) — Nemoj usually continues Bc4 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (25% of these games) — Nemoj usually continues Bc4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 9 | 52.9% | 72.2% |
| e6 | 3 | 17.6% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 3 | 17.6% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 2 | 11.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 5 | 41.7% | 70.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 25.0% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 2 | 16.7% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
Ilja Nemoj's chess games
All 93 games by Ilja Nemoj in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2009 - 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: 36 wins, 31 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 21 | 9/4/8 | 42.9% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D00 | London System | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A47 | English Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 18 | 8/6/4 | 44.4% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A90 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Matthias Kierzek | 2,140 | 36th ch-GER Seniors 65 | D00 |
| Aug 2009 | Andreas Klein | 2,074 | 21st ch-GER Seniors | A10 |
| Aug 2012 | Josef Goldinger | 1,969 | ch-GER Seniors | B06 |
| Aug 2012 | Gerd Noelter | 1,926 | ch-GER Seniors | D00 |
| Aug 2012 | Bernhard Jacob | 1,873 | ch-GER Seniors | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER Seniors | 2012 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,031 |
| 20th ch-GER Seniors B | 2008 | 9 | 5 | 1,695 |
| 27th chB-GER Seniors | 2015 | 9 | 4 | 1,715 |
| 13th ch-Niedersachsen Seniors Open | 2010 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,880 |
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open B | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 1,482 |
| 21st ch-GER Seniors | 2009 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,955 |
| 28th chB-GER Seniors | 2016 | 8 | 4 | 1,686 |
| 14th ch-Niedersachsen Seniors Open | 2011 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,821 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ilja Nemoj's chess games?
93 games by Ilja Nemoj, from Jul 2009 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 Ilja Nemoj has played.
What does Ilja Nemoj play on the first move as White?
Across 50 games with White in our database, Ilja Nemoj opens with 1.d4 (92% of games), 1.e4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ilja Nemoj answers 1...g6 (53% of games), 1...e6 (18% of games), 1...d6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (42% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...c6 (17% of games).
What openings does Ilja Nemoj play as White?
As White, Ilja Nemoj's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (21 games, 42.9% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 50 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ilja Nemoj play as Black?
As Black, Ilja Nemoj most often plays: Modern Defense (18 games, 44.4% win rate); Pirc Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 43 games.
What is Ilja Nemoj's FIDE rating?
Ilja Nemoj is currently rated 1,804 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,904 (May 2014).
How many games has Ilja Nemoj played?
Our database contains 93 games by Ilja Nemoj, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 31 draws, 26 losses (38.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ilja Nemoj?
93 games by Ilja Nemoj 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.