Prepare against Nastassja Matus
WFM · United States · World #44,119 classical · FIDE ID 2097443
Our database contains 111 games by Nastassja Matus, covering Aug 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Nastassja Matus's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nastassja Matus 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 | 1,917 | 2,040 | Oct 2017 |
| Rapid | 1,945 | 1,945 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,925 | 1,941 | Aug 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 111 | 49 | 35 | 27 | 44.1% |
| As White | 55 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 45.5% |
| As Black | 56 | 24 | 18 | 14 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 52 | 94.5% | 59.6% |
| c4 | 2 | 3.6% | 75.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 95% of White games, 59.6% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Matus usually continues c4 (55.6% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Matus usually continues c4 (63.6% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Matus usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 4% of White games, 75.0% score
- …f5 (50% of these games) — Matus usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Matus usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 12 | 36.4% | 54.2% |
| c5 | 12 | 36.4% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 9 | 27.3% | 61.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 15 | 75.0% | 66.7% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 25.0% | 60.0% |
Nastassja Matus's chess games
All 111 games by Nastassja Matus in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2014 - 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, 35 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A64 | Catalan | 16 | 7/5/4 | 43.8% |
| E68 | King's Indian Defense | 12 | 4/5/3 | 33.3% |
| D23 | Slav Defense | 9 | 6/2/1 | 66.7% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E72 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2018 | Rochelle Wu | 2,110 | ch-USA U20 Girls | D23 |
| Sep 2022 | Viviana Galvan Cipriani | 2,084 | Wch U18 Girls | E05 |
| Oct 2016 | Sila Caglar | 2,024 | Wch U12 Girls | E72 |
| Aug 2024 | Sahana Aravindakshan | 2,003 | ch-North American U20 Girls | A64 |
| Aug 2022 | Heidy Nicole Garcia Andrada | 2,002 | ch-Pan American U20 Girls | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U10 Girls | 2015 | 18 | 12 | 1,660 |
| Wch U12 Girls | 2017 | 17 | 12 | 1,950 |
| Wch U14 Girls | 2018 | 11 | 6 | 1,808 |
| ch-Pan American U20 Girls | 2022 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,784 |
| ch-Pan American U12 Girls 27th | 2016 | 9 | 8.5 | 1,867 |
| Windsor NAYCC U16-U18 Girls | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 1,847 |
| ch-USA U20 Girls | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 2,028 |
| ch-Pan American U18 Girls | 2022 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,997 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nastassja Matus's chess games?
111 games by Nastassja Matus, from Aug 2014 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 Nastassja Matus has played.
What does Nastassja Matus play on the first move as White?
Across 55 games with White in our database, Nastassja Matus opens with 1.d4 (95% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games), 1.g3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nastassja Matus answers 1...c6 (36% of games), 1...c5 (36% of games), 1...e6 (27% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games).
What openings does Nastassja Matus play as White?
As White, Nastassja Matus's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (16 games, 43.8% win rate); King's Indian Defense (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (9 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 55 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nastassja Matus play as Black?
As Black, Nastassja Matus most often plays: Queen's Gambit Accepted (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 56 games.
What is Nastassja Matus's FIDE rating?
Nastassja Matus is currently rated 1,917 in classical chess, 1,945 in rapid and 1,925 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,040 (Oct 2017).
How many games has Nastassja Matus played?
Our database contains 111 games by Nastassja Matus, covering Aug 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 49 wins, 35 draws, 27 losses (44.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nastassja Matus?
111 games by Nastassja Matus 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.