Prepare against Ivan Nespor
Czechia · World #105,825 classical · FIDE ID 358274
When preparing against Ivan Nespor, expect 1.e4 in 73% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (82%).
Our database contains 113 games by Ivan Nespor, covering Nov 2011 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ivan Nespor's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ivan Nespor 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 | 1,712 | 1,811 | Mar 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,658 | 1,810 | Sep 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,754 | 1,785 | Nov 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 113 | 32 | 29 | 52 | 28.3% |
| As White | 55 | 16 | 12 | 27 | 29.1% |
| As Black | 58 | 16 | 17 | 25 | 27.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ivan Nespor's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ivan Nespor's side.
First moves as White (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 40 | 72.7% | 41.3% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 21.8% | 29.2% |
| b3 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
| e3 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 73% of White games, 41.3% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Nespor usually continues Nf3 (39.3% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Nespor usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …d6 (13% of these games) — Nespor usually continues d4 (70.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 22% of White games, 29.2% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Nespor usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Nespor usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Nespor usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 21 | 56.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 11 | 29.7% | 36.4% |
| b6 | 3 | 8.1% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 2.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 81.8% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 18.2% | 100.0% |
Ivan Nespor's chess games
All 113 games by Ivan Nespor in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2011 - 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: 32 wins, 29 draws, 52 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Ruy Lopez | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B39 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| E62 | English Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| E62 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2014 | Jaroslav Olsar | 2,267 | 11th Orlova Open A | D51 |
| Apr 2011 | Jakub Chlevistan | 2,118 | chT2F-CZE 1011 | E62 |
| May 2014 | Lumir Hladik | 2,032 | 11th Orlova Open A | B07 |
| May 2011 | Jozef Puobis | 1,949 | Ostrava Konik Open C | C50 |
| May 2011 | Vladimir Tatarcik | 1,902 | Ostrava Konik Open C | C98 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ostrava Open | 2010 | 18 | 9 | 1,849 |
| Karvina Open | 2017 | 18 | 7.5 | 1,657 |
| Ostrava Konik Open C | 2012 | 14 | 8 | 1,958 |
| Tatry Open | 2013 | 12 | 5 | 1,679 |
| 12th Orlova Open A | 2015 | 8 | 3 | 1,450 |
| Valasska Bystrice Open | 2023 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,602 |
| 10th Orlova Open | 2013 | 7 | 4 | 1,952 |
| 20th Litomysl Open | 2019 | 6 | 0.5 | 1,686 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ivan Nespor's chess games?
113 games by Ivan Nespor, from Nov 2011 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 Ivan Nespor has played.
What does Ivan Nespor play on the first move as White?
Across 55 games with White in our database, Ivan Nespor opens with 1.e4 (73% of games), 1.Nf3 (22% of games), 1.b3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ivan Nespor answers 1...e5 (57% of games), 1...d6 (30% of games), 1...b6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (82% of games), 1...g6 (18% of games).
What openings does Ivan Nespor play as White?
As White, Ivan Nespor's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 55 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ivan Nespor play as Black?
As Black, Ivan Nespor most often plays: Pirc Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 58 games.
What is Ivan Nespor's FIDE rating?
Ivan Nespor is currently rated 1,712 in classical chess, 1,658 in rapid and 1,754 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,811 (Mar 2012).
How many games has Ivan Nespor played?
Our database contains 113 games by Ivan Nespor, covering Nov 2011 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 29 draws, 52 losses (28.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ivan Nespor?
113 games by Ivan Nespor 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.