Prepare against Nathan Peyton

United States · World #34,990 classical · FIDE ID 39921972

When preparing against Nathan Peyton, expect 1.d4 in 44% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (64% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%).

Our database contains 32 games by Nathan Peyton, covering Dec 2023 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Nathan Peyton's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nathan Peyton 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (16 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 44% of White games, 28.6% score
  • …d5 (43% of these games) — Peyton usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
  • …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Peyton usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
  • …e6 (14% of these games) — Peyton usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
• 1.a3 — 19% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …d5 (67% of these games) — Peyton usually continues b4 (25.0% score)
  • …e5 (33% of these games) — Peyton usually continues b4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)

Nathan Peyton's chess games

All 32 games by Nathan Peyton in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2023 - Oct 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: 8 wins, 9 draws, 15 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Nathan Peyton's chess games?

32 games by Nathan Peyton, from Dec 2023 to Oct 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 Peyton has played.

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

Across 16 games with White in our database, Nathan Peyton opens with 1.d4 (44% of games), 1.a3 (19% of games), 1.b3 (19% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nathan Peyton answers 1...e5 (64% of games), 1...b6 (36% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...b6 (25% of games).

What openings does Nathan Peyton play as White?

As White, Nathan Peyton's most-played openings in our database are: London System (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Anderssen's opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Nathan Peyton play as Black?

As Black, Nathan Peyton most often plays: Petrov's Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Owen Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.

What is Nathan Peyton's FIDE rating?

Nathan Peyton is currently rated 1,960 in classical chess, 1,920 in rapid and 1,920 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,027 (Aug 2026).

How many games has Nathan Peyton played?

Our database contains 32 games by Nathan Peyton, covering Dec 2023 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 9 draws, 15 losses (25.0% win rate).

How do I prepare against Nathan Peyton?

32 games by Nathan Peyton 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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