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Prepare against Nathan Preman

CM · Sweden · World #10,123 classical · FIDE ID 1772970

When preparing against Nathan Preman, expect 1.e4 in 71% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (73% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).

Our database contains 81 games by Nathan Preman, covering Jun 2022 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Nathan Preman's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nathan Preman 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
Classical2,1682,203Jun 2026
Rapid2,0482,049Jul 2025
Blitz1,9432,014Jan 2025

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall812385028.4%
As White381072126.3%
As Black431312930.2%

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (38 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e42771.1%35.2%
Nf31128.9%36.4%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e51173.3%22.7%
e6426.7%0.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d5866.7%50.0%
Nf6433.3%50.0%

Nathan Preman's chess games

All 81 games by Nathan Preman in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2022 - 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: 23 wins, 8 draws, 50 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
A04Réti Opening92/2/522.2%
B29Sicilian50/1/40.0%
B12Caro-Kann: Advance Variation40/1/30.0%
B90Sicilian: Najdorf31/0/233.3%
C53Italian Game: Classical Variation20/0/20.0%
B75Sicilian: Dragon21/0/150.0%
C50Italian Game21/0/150.0%
D02Queen's Pawn Game10/0/10.0%
B40Sicilian: Four Knights10/1/00.0%
B39Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon10/1/00.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
D37Indian Defense94/0/544.4%
C95Ruy Lopez: Closed42/0/250.0%
A05Réti Opening31/0/233.3%
A14English Opening: Neo-Catalan31/0/233.3%
A13English Opening21/0/150.0%
C00French Defense20/0/20.0%
A01Nimzovich-Larsen attack21/0/150.0%
C53Italian Game: Classical Variation20/0/20.0%
D53Queen's Gambit Declined21/0/150.0%
C77Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense20/0/20.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Jun 2026Asilbek Abdulazizov2,213Titled Tue 9th Jun 2026B00
Aug 2026Ayan Allahverdiyeva2,198Titled Tue 25th Aug 2026A07
Aug 2026Haymar Leone Amigot2,193Titled Tue 25th Aug 2026
Nov 2025Gunnar Johansson2,188Stockholm Grand Prix 2025D37
Jun 2026Mostafa Sakhayi2,166Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026C55

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
Titled Tuesday20265818.51,995
Uppsala Young Champions2024811,779
Stockholm Grand Prix 2025202552.52,224
Elite Hotels Vaxjo Open202641.52,036
Kadettallsvenskans final 20262026432,204
Paskturneringen Open202510.52,246
ch-EU U122024101,707
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Nathan Preman's chess games?

81 games by Nathan Preman, from Jun 2022 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 Nathan Preman has played.

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

Across 38 games with White in our database, Nathan Preman opens with 1.e4 (71% of games), 1.Nf3 (29% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nathan Preman answers 1...e5 (73% of games), 1...e6 (27% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games).

What openings does Nathan Preman play as White?

As White, Nathan Preman's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 38 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Nathan Preman play as Black?

As Black, Nathan Preman most often plays: Indian Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 43 games.

What is Nathan Preman's FIDE rating?

Nathan Preman is currently rated 2,168 in classical chess, 2,048 in rapid and 1,943 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,203 (Jun 2026).

How many games has Nathan Preman played?

Our database contains 81 games by Nathan Preman, covering Jun 2022 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 8 draws, 50 losses (28.4% win rate).

How do I prepare against Nathan Preman?

81 games by Nathan Preman 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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