Prepare against Nora Illes-Nagy
Hungary · World #23,963 classical · FIDE ID 17012813
When preparing against Nora Illes-Nagy, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Taimanov as Black, 50.0% over 16 games.
Our database contains 123 games by Nora Illes-Nagy, covering Jul 2021 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Nora Illes-Nagy's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nora Illes-Nagy 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 | 2,026 | 2,026 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,917 | 2,029 | Dec 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,832 | 1,960 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 123 | 62 | 26 | 35 | 50.4% |
| As White | 62 | 33 | 12 | 17 | 53.2% |
| As Black | 61 | 29 | 14 | 18 | 47.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nora Illes-Nagy's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nora Illes-Nagy's side.
First moves as White (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 62 | 100.0% | 62.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 62.9% score
- …d5 (56% of these games) — Illes-Nagy usually continues c4 (64.1% score)
- …Nf6 (34% of these games) — Illes-Nagy usually continues c4 (57.5% score)
- …d6 (3% of these games) — Illes-Nagy usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 40 | 100.0% | 57.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 16 | 100.0% | 62.5% |
Nora Illes-Nagy's chess games
All 123 games by Nora Illes-Nagy in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2021 - Aug 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: 62 wins, 26 draws, 35 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 12 | 8/1/3 | 66.7% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E54 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 16 | 8/1/7 | 50.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D35 | Semi-Slav Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2022 | Reka Horvath | 2,025 | 8th Level Open B | D38 |
| Apr 2026 | Biborka Miko | 1,923 | Hungarian Youth Championship 2026 | Girls | E41 |
| Jul 2026 | Kaja Rzadkowska | 1,914 | 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Rapid | G14 | D35 |
| Jul 2026 | Kateryna Prydatko | 1,861 | 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Rapid | G14 | B22 |
| Jul 2026 | Aleksandra Mataczyna | 1,859 | 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | G14 | D36 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cadets U12 Girls | 2024 | 11 | 6 | 1,757 |
| 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | G14 | 2026 | 10 | 7 | 1,969 |
| ch-HUN U10/14 Girls | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 1,514 |
| ch-HUN U14 Girls | 2024 | 9 | 8 | 1,960 |
| 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Rapid | G14 | 2026 | 8 | 5 | 1,894 |
| ch-EU U12 Girls | 2024 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,681 |
| Hungarian Youth Championship 2026 | Girls | 2026 | 7 | 6 | 2,046 |
| Gyor Amateur Open 24th | 2023 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,549 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nora Illes-Nagy's chess games?
123 games by Nora Illes-Nagy, from Jul 2021 to Aug 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 Nora Illes-Nagy has played.
What does Nora Illes-Nagy play on the first move as White?
Across 62 games with White in our database, Nora Illes-Nagy opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nora Illes-Nagy answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Nora Illes-Nagy play as White?
As White, Nora Illes-Nagy's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (12 games, 66.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 62 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nora Illes-Nagy play as Black?
As Black, Nora Illes-Nagy most often plays: Sicilian: Taimanov (16 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 61 games.
What is Nora Illes-Nagy's FIDE rating?
Nora Illes-Nagy is currently rated 2,026 in classical chess, 1,917 in rapid and 1,832 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,026 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Nora Illes-Nagy played?
Our database contains 123 games by Nora Illes-Nagy, covering Jul 2021 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 62 wins, 26 draws, 35 losses (50.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nora Illes-Nagy?
123 games by Nora Illes-Nagy 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.