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Prepare against Nathan Mintz

United States · World #97,379 classical · FIDE ID 30995540

When preparing against Nathan Mintz, expect 1.d4 in 75% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).

Our database contains 61 games by Nathan Mintz, covering Aug 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Nathan Mintz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nathan Mintz 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical1,7371,785Feb 2026
Rapid1,5771,613May 2024
Blitz1,6391,639Aug 2026

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall612253436.1%
As White321241637.5%
As Black291011834.5%

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nathan Mintz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nathan Mintz's side.

First moves as White (32 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d42475.0%54.2%
c4721.9%14.3%
e413.1%0.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c514100.0%32.1%

As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf69100.0%44.4%

Nathan Mintz's chess games

All 61 games by Nathan Mintz 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: 22 wins, 5 draws, 34 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
D10Slav Defense42/1/150.0%
A21English Opening: Reverse Sicilian30/0/30.0%
D35Indian Defense32/0/166.7%
E71King's Indian Defense32/0/166.7%
A58Benoni Defense21/0/150.0%
A52Budapest Defense20/0/20.0%
A36English Opening: Symmetrical20/1/10.0%
D25Queen's Gambit Accepted21/0/150.0%
A10English Opening10/1/00.0%
A40Mikenas Defense10/0/10.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B94Sicilian: Najdorf82/0/625.0%
A36English Opening: Symmetrical32/0/166.7%
A45London System31/0/233.3%
B51Sicilian: Moscow Variation21/0/150.0%
B50Sicilian20/1/10.0%
A04Réti Opening20/0/20.0%
B22Sicilian: Alapin21/0/150.0%
D02Queen's Pawn Game10/0/10.0%
D93Grünfeld Defense11/0/0100.0%
D78Indian Defense11/0/0100.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Mar 2026Dara Murphy1,888Reykjavik Open 2026B94
Jul 2026Leo Daniel Olivera Jackson1,878XXXVI Pan-American Youth Chess Festival | O14D78
Jul 2026Gireada,Lucas1,85359th Biel ATO 2026D86
Jul 2026Jiri Svetly1,844FIDE Open Šachové univerzity QCC ČBE71
Jul 2026Tobias Bartak1,812FIDE Open Šachové univerzity QCC ČBA36

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
World Youth Open U14 20262026114.51,709
World Cadets U12 20242024114.51,700
Reykjavik Open 20262026941,747
59th Biel ATO 20262026941,708
FIDE Open Šachové univerzity QCC ČB2026951,805
59th Biel Blitz Open 2026202630.51,701
XXXVI Pan-American Youth Chess Festival | O142026311,729
XXXIII IRT Internacional Feria de las Flores 2026 | Sub-17992026211,783
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Nathan Mintz's chess games?

61 games by Nathan Mintz, 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 Nathan Mintz has played.

What does Nathan Mintz play on the first move as White?

Across 32 games with White in our database, Nathan Mintz opens with 1.d4 (75% of games), 1.c4 (22% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nathan Mintz answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Nathan Mintz play as White?

As White, Nathan Mintz's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Nathan Mintz play as Black?

As Black, Nathan Mintz most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 66.7% win rate); London System (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.

What is Nathan Mintz's FIDE rating?

Nathan Mintz is currently rated 1,737 in classical chess, 1,577 in rapid and 1,639 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,785 (Feb 2026).

How many games has Nathan Mintz played?

Our database contains 61 games by Nathan Mintz, covering Aug 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 5 draws, 34 losses (36.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Nathan Mintz?

61 games by Nathan Mintz 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.

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