Prepare against Nadezhda Antonova
WFM · Tajikistan · World #45,199 classical · FIDE ID 14700182
When preparing against Nadezhda Antonova, expect 1.Nf3 in 47% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (68% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (84%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation as Black, 18.9% over 37 games.
Our database contains 1,180 games by Nadezhda Antonova, covering Jul 2006 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Nadezhda Antonova's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nadezhda Antonova 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 | 1,913 | 2,082 | Jun 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,862 | 2,048 | Dec 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,851 | 2,081 | Aug 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,180 | 372 | 98 | 710 | 31.5% |
| As White | 584 | 186 | 61 | 337 | 31.8% |
| As Black | 596 | 186 | 37 | 373 | 31.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nadezhda Antonova's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nadezhda Antonova's side.
First moves as White (584 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 276 | 47.3% | 34.6% |
| d4 | 249 | 42.6% | 40.0% |
| b3 | 45 | 7.7% | 36.7% |
| e4 | 5 | 0.9% | 40.0% |
| f4 | 5 | 0.9% | 30.0% |
| c4 | 4 | 0.7% | 37.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 47% of White games, 34.6% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Antonova usually continues b3 (34.6% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Antonova usually continues b3 (32.4% score)
- …c5 (9% of these games) — Antonova usually continues b3 (32.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 43% of White games, 40.0% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Antonova usually continues Nf3 (33.7% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Antonova usually continues Nf3 (46.5% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Antonova usually continues Nf3 (45.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (324 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 220 | 67.9% | 34.8% |
| c6 | 52 | 16.0% | 37.5% |
| d6 | 40 | 12.3% | 30.0% |
| e5 | 6 | 1.9% | 66.7% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (190 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 159 | 83.7% | 32.4% |
| d6 | 14 | 7.4% | 42.9% |
| d5 | 13 | 6.8% | 26.9% |
| f5 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
Nadezhda Antonova's chess games
All 1,180 games by Nadezhda Antonova in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2006 - Sep 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: 372 wins, 98 draws, 710 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 152 | 48/11/93 | 31.6% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 66 | 20/7/39 | 30.3% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 54 | 15/5/34 | 27.8% |
| D05 | Colle System | 47 | 19/2/26 | 40.4% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 45 | 12/9/24 | 26.7% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense | 33 | 12/4/17 | 36.4% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 26 | 11/2/13 | 42.3% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 19 | 6/1/12 | 31.6% |
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 14 | 3/0/11 | 21.4% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 12 | 1/3/8 | 8.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 74 | 17/2/55 | 23.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 48 | 15/5/28 | 31.3% |
| E99 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 37 | 7/1/29 | 18.9% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 33 | 15/3/15 | 45.5% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 31 | 9/2/20 | 29.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 30 | 7/2/21 | 23.3% |
| A26 | English Opening | 29 | 9/1/19 | 31.0% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 28 | 12/2/14 | 42.9% |
| E63 | King's Indian Defense | 22 | 9/0/13 | 40.9% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 14 | 4/2/8 | 28.6% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Alexandre Qashashvili | 2,505 | Titled Tue Late | B51 |
| Jun 2023 | Martin Bitelmajer | 2,475 | Titled Tue Early | A49 |
| May 2023 | Loic Travadon | 2,458 | Titled Tue Early | A45 |
| Aug 2020 | Vladimir Demin | 2,430 | Titled Tue | A48 |
| Jan 2022 | Michael Bon | 2,408 | Titled Tue | B94 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 635 | 190.5 | 2,027 |
| Speed Chess w Q2 | 2022 | 27 | 10.5 | 2,046 |
| Speed Chess w Q3 | 2021 | 20 | 8 | 2,071 |
| Cheliabinsk Panchenko Memorial Open B | 2022 | 19 | 6.5 | 1,728 |
| Djerba Online w | 2020 | 17 | 10.5 | 2,010 |
| Wch Blitz w | 2019 | 17 | 4.5 | 2,061 |
| Speed Chess Super Swiss | 2020 | 15 | 5 | 2,063 |
| Olympiad Women-36 | 2004 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,042 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nadezhda Antonova's chess games?
1,180 games by Nadezhda Antonova, from Jul 2006 to Sep 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 Nadezhda Antonova has played.
What does Nadezhda Antonova play on the first move as White?
Across 584 games with White in our database, Nadezhda Antonova opens with 1.Nf3 (47% of games), 1.d4 (43% of games), 1.b3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nadezhda Antonova answers 1...c5 (68% of games), 1...c6 (16% of games), 1...d6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (84% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games).
What openings does Nadezhda Antonova play as White?
As White, Nadezhda Antonova's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (152 games, 31.6% win rate); Indian Defense (66 games, 30.3% win rate); Nimzo-Larsen Attack (54 games, 27.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 584 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nadezhda Antonova play as Black?
As Black, Nadezhda Antonova most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (74 games, 23.0% win rate); Sicilian (48 games, 31.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (37 games, 18.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 596 games.
What is Nadezhda Antonova's FIDE rating?
Nadezhda Antonova is currently rated 1,913 in classical chess, 1,862 in rapid and 1,851 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,082 (Jun 2015).
How many games has Nadezhda Antonova played?
Our database contains 1,180 games by Nadezhda Antonova, covering Jul 2006 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 372 wins, 98 draws, 710 losses (31.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nadezhda Antonova?
1,180 games by Nadezhda Antonova 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.