Prepare against Itamar Aharonovich
FM · Israel · World #3,304 classical · FIDE ID 2814501
Our database contains 77 games by Itamar Aharonovich, covering Sep 2012 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Itamar Aharonovich's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Itamar Aharonovich 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 | 2,326 | 2,343 | Feb 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,229 | 2,238 | Aug 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,265 | 2,284 | Jan 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 77 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 31.2% |
| As White | 39 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 30.8% |
| As Black | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 31.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Itamar Aharonovich's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Itamar Aharonovich's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 38 | 97.4% | 44.7% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 97% of White games, 44.7% score
- …Nf6 (76% of these games) — Aharonovich usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Aharonovich usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Aharonovich usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 3% of White games, 100.0% score
- …c6 (100% of these games) — Aharonovich usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 65.2% | 70.0% |
| e5 | 8 | 34.8% | 18.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Itamar Aharonovich's chess games
All 77 games by Itamar Aharonovich in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2012 - 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: 24 wins, 24 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| E41 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D25 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A88 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00 | Sicilian | 7 | 4/3/0 | 57.1% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2018 | Dan Zoler | 2,503 | Dov Porath Memorial | E41 |
| Feb 2020 | Alon Mindlin | 2,432 | chT-ISR | E11 |
| Feb 2020 | Tal Haimovich | 2,402 | chT-ISR | B47 |
| Feb 2019 | Ehud Shachar | 2,391 | chT-ISR | C00 |
| Sep 2020 | Yuliya Shvayger | 2,346 | chT-ISR | E59 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-ISR | 2024 | 37 | 17 | 2,338 |
| ch-ISR sf | 2022 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,314 |
| Petah Tikva IM | 2019 | 7 | 2 | 2,118 |
| 4th Kiryat Ono Open A | 2013 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,161 |
| Kiryat Ono Summer Open | 2016 | 5 | 3 | 2,342 |
| chT-ISR U18 | 2014 | 5 | 3 | 2,077 |
| Dov Porath Memorial | 2018 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,402 |
| TCh-ISR Bottom Play-off | 2026 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,237 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Itamar Aharonovich's chess games?
77 games by Itamar Aharonovich, from Sep 2012 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 Itamar Aharonovich has played.
What does Itamar Aharonovich play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Itamar Aharonovich opens with 1.d4 (97% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Itamar Aharonovich answers 1...c5 (65% of games), 1...e5 (35% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Itamar Aharonovich play as White?
As White, Itamar Aharonovich's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Catalan (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Itamar Aharonovich play as Black?
As Black, Itamar Aharonovich most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 57.1% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Itamar Aharonovich's FIDE rating?
Itamar Aharonovich is currently rated 2,326 in classical chess, 2,229 in rapid and 2,265 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,343 (Feb 2024).
How many games has Itamar Aharonovich played?
Our database contains 77 games by Itamar Aharonovich, covering Sep 2012 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 24 draws, 29 losses (31.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Itamar Aharonovich?
77 games by Itamar Aharonovich 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.