Prepare against Noah Thomforde-Toates
United States · World #11,323 classical · FIDE ID 30951992
When preparing against Noah Thomforde-Toates, expect 1.d4 in 71% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (99%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon as Black, 38.5% over 104 games.
Our database contains 672 games by Noah Thomforde-Toates, covering Aug 2018 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Noah Thomforde-Toates's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Noah Thomforde-Toates 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 | 2,151 | 2,178 | Aug 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,148 | 2,148 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 672 | 341 | 62 | 269 | 50.7% |
| As White | 330 | 190 | 28 | 112 | 57.6% |
| As Black | 342 | 151 | 34 | 157 | 44.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Noah Thomforde-Toates's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Noah Thomforde-Toates's side.
First moves as White (330 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 235 | 71.2% | 62.8% |
| e4 | 53 | 16.1% | 54.7% |
| c4 | 42 | 12.7% | 64.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 71% of White games, 62.8% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Thomforde-Toates usually continues Nc3 (63.1% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Thomforde-Toates usually continues Nc3 (58.6% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Thomforde-Toates usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 16% of White games, 54.7% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Thomforde-Toates usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Thomforde-Toates usually continues Nf3 (45.5% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Thomforde-Toates usually continues Bc4 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (157 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 145 | 92.4% | 42.4% |
| d6 | 10 | 6.4% | 60.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (117 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 116 | 99.1% | 51.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
Noah Thomforde-Toates's chess games
All 672 games by Noah Thomforde-Toates in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2018 - 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: 341 wins, 62 draws, 269 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 165 | 95/12/58 | 57.6% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 29 | 16/4/9 | 55.2% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 21 | 12/2/7 | 57.1% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 16 | 8/1/7 | 50.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 13 | 7/3/3 | 53.8% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 9 | 4/0/5 | 44.4% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 104 | 40/14/50 | 38.5% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense | 25 | 11/3/11 | 44.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 22 | 11/2/9 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 20 | 13/1/6 | 65.0% |
| E62 | Indian Defense | 20 | 12/2/6 | 60.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 14 | 5/1/8 | 35.7% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 12 | 4/1/7 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 12 | 5/1/6 | 41.7% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 5/0/4 | 55.6% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Quang Liem Le | 2,731 | 3rd 3-0 Thursday | A40 |
| Aug 2023 | Dmitry Andreikin | 2,729 | Titled Tue Late | B23 |
| Jul 2025 | Matthias Bluebaum | 2,660 | Titled Tue Late | E92 |
| Apr 2023 | Hrant Melkumyan | 2,645 | Titled Tue Late | E73 |
| Jun 2025 | Jeffery Xiong | 2,639 | Titled Tue Late | B39 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 528 | 298 | 2,376 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 11 | 7 | 2,469 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 18th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 7 | 2,465 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 21st May 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,428 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 16th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,403 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 9th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,275 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,381 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 2,369 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Noah Thomforde-Toates's chess games?
672 games by Noah Thomforde-Toates, from Aug 2018 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 Noah Thomforde-Toates has played.
What does Noah Thomforde-Toates play on the first move as White?
Across 330 games with White in our database, Noah Thomforde-Toates opens with 1.d4 (71% of games), 1.e4 (16% of games), 1.c4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Noah Thomforde-Toates answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games), 1...c6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (99% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games).
What openings does Noah Thomforde-Toates play as White?
As White, Noah Thomforde-Toates's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (165 games, 57.6% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (29 games, 55.2% win rate); Modern Defense (21 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 330 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Noah Thomforde-Toates play as Black?
As Black, Noah Thomforde-Toates most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (104 games, 38.5% win rate); King's Indian Defense (25 games, 44.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (22 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 342 games.
What is Noah Thomforde-Toates's FIDE rating?
Noah Thomforde-Toates is currently rated 2,151 in classical chess and 2,148 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,178 (Aug 2019).
How many games has Noah Thomforde-Toates played?
Our database contains 672 games by Noah Thomforde-Toates, covering Aug 2018 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 341 wins, 62 draws, 269 losses (50.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Noah Thomforde-Toates?
672 games by Noah Thomforde-Toates 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.