Prepare against Michaela Nova
Czechia · World #48,942 classical · FIDE ID 368466
Our database contains 133 games by Michaela Nova, covering Dec 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Michaela Nova's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Michaela Nova 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 | 1,897 | 2,060 | Oct 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,880 | 1,880 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,917 | 1,962 | Dec 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 133 | 49 | 30 | 54 | 36.8% |
| As White | 65 | 27 | 17 | 21 | 41.5% |
| As Black | 68 | 22 | 13 | 33 | 32.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Michaela Nova's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Michaela Nova's side.
First moves as White (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 51 | 78.5% | 49.0% |
| d4 | 11 | 16.9% | 68.2% |
| f4 | 2 | 3.1% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 78% of White games, 49.0% score
- …c5 (57% of these games) — Nova usually continues Nf3 (53.4% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Nova usually continues d4 (43.8% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Nova usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 17% of White games, 68.2% score
- …d5 (45% of these games) — Nova usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Nova usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (9% of these games) — Nova usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 20 | 55.6% | 60.0% |
| e6 | 7 | 19.4% | 35.7% |
| e5 | 6 | 16.7% | 41.7% |
| d6 | 2 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 52.6% | 35.0% |
| d5 | 9 | 47.4% | 44.4% |
Michaela Nova's chess games
All 133 games by Michaela Nova in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2012 - 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: 49 wins, 30 draws, 54 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B38 | Sicilian | 20 | 8/5/7 | 40.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C28 | Vienna Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2015 | Jindrich Korsa | 2,138 | Ricany Open | C18 |
| Nov 2014 | Jitka Janska | 2,077 | ch-CZE U20 Girls | B45 |
| Dec 2014 | Ivana Hrescak | 2,039 | World ol U16 | B38 |
| Aug 2015 | Zdenek Voracek | 2,026 | Ricany Open | E18 |
| Sep 2014 | Jan Malcanek | 2,022 | Valasska Bystrice Open | B51 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CZE U16 Girls | 2015 | 18 | 9.5 | 1,757 |
| chT-CZE/SVK w | 2015 | 11 | 3 | 1,870 |
| World ol U16 | 2014 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,913 |
| Valasska Bystrice Open | 2014 | 9 | 4 | 1,819 |
| Ricany Open | 2015 | 9 | 6 | 2,203 |
| ch-CZE U20 Girls | 2014 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,964 |
| ch-EU Union U14 | 2013 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,500 |
| ch-CZE U14 Girls | 2013 | 8 | 4 | 1,610 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Michaela Nova's chess games?
133 games by Michaela Nova, from Dec 2012 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 Michaela Nova has played.
What does Michaela Nova play on the first move as White?
Across 65 games with White in our database, Michaela Nova opens with 1.e4 (78% of games), 1.d4 (17% of games), 1.f4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Michaela Nova answers 1...c5 (56% of games), 1...e6 (19% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (53% of games), 1...d5 (47% of games).
What openings does Michaela Nova play as White?
As White, Michaela Nova's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (20 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 65 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Michaela Nova play as Black?
As Black, Michaela Nova most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 68 games.
What is Michaela Nova's FIDE rating?
Michaela Nova is currently rated 1,897 in classical chess, 1,880 in rapid and 1,917 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,060 (Oct 2015).
How many games has Michaela Nova played?
Our database contains 133 games by Michaela Nova, covering Dec 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 49 wins, 30 draws, 54 losses (36.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Michaela Nova?
133 games by Michaela Nova 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.