Prepare against Roman Al Nosach
FM · Russia · World #4,580 classical · FIDE ID 55638007
Our database contains 574 games by Roman Al Nosach, covering Feb 2020 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Roman Al Nosach's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roman Al Nosach 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 | 2,286 | 2,310 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,291 | 2,340 | Nov 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,444 | 2,471 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 574 | 327 | 57 | 190 | 57.0% |
| As White | 291 | 175 | 31 | 85 | 60.1% |
| As Black | 283 | 152 | 26 | 105 | 53.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roman Al Nosach's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roman Al Nosach's side.
First moves as White (290 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 178 | 61.4% | 68.5% |
| e4 | 53 | 18.3% | 60.4% |
| Nf3 | 37 | 12.8% | 63.5% |
| b3 | 16 | 5.5% | 65.6% |
| b4 | 4 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 0.7% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 61% of White games, 68.5% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Nosach usually continues c4 (63.1% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Nosach usually continues c4 (78.0% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Nosach usually continues c4 (71.4% score)
- 1.e4 — 18% of White games, 60.4% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Nosach usually continues Nf3 (57.9% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Nosach usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Nosach usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (117 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 104 | 88.9% | 64.9% |
| c6 | 8 | 6.8% | 81.3% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (106 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 75 | 70.8% | 58.0% |
| Nf6 | 29 | 27.4% | 51.7% |
| g6 | 2 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
Roman Al Nosach's chess games
All 574 games by Roman Al Nosach in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2020 - 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: 327 wins, 57 draws, 190 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 38 | 25/5/8 | 65.8% |
| E48 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 38 | 21/6/11 | 55.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 16 | 9/2/5 | 56.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 16 | 10/1/5 | 62.5% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 15 | 8/1/6 | 53.3% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 15 | 8/2/5 | 53.3% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 14 | 10/0/4 | 71.4% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 13 | 8/2/3 | 61.5% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 13 | 9/0/4 | 69.2% |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 48 | 23/6/19 | 47.9% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 35 | 21/1/13 | 60.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 31 | 20/1/10 | 64.5% |
| D30 | Catalan | 20 | 8/6/6 | 40.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 16 | 7/0/9 | 43.8% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 14 | 8/1/5 | 57.1% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Fabiano Caruana | 2,793 | 2nd 3-0 Thursday | E85 |
| Jan 2026 | Erigaisi Arjun | 2,775 | Titled Tue | A50 |
| Mar 2026 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 2,739 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | B66 |
| Jan 2026 | Quang Liem Le | 2,731 | Titled Tue | A13 |
| Feb 2026 | Javokhir Sindarov | 2,726 | Titled Tue | A57 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 171 | 111.5 | 2,539 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 120 | 82.5 | 2,547 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 66 | 37.5 | 2,446 |
| Alushta Blitz Open | 2023 | 16 | 10 | 2,237 |
| Alushta Rapid Open | 2023 | 15 | 7.5 | 2,086 |
| Alushta Open | 2023 | 15 | 8 | 1,904 |
| Yalta Yialos Blitz Open | 2023 | 13 | 8 | 2,099 |
| Kerkinitida Cup Blitz | 2023 | 13 | 10 | 2,405 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roman Al Nosach's chess games?
574 games by Roman Al Nosach, from Feb 2020 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 Roman Al Nosach has played.
What does Roman Al Nosach play on the first move as White?
Across 290 games with White in our database, Roman Al Nosach opens with 1.d4 (61% of games), 1.e4 (18% of games), 1.Nf3 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roman Al Nosach answers 1...c5 (89% of games), 1...c6 (7% of games), 1...g6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...Nf6 (27% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games).
What openings does Roman Al Nosach play as White?
As White, Roman Al Nosach's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (38 games, 65.8% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (38 games, 55.3% win rate); Réti Opening (16 games, 56.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 291 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roman Al Nosach play as Black?
As Black, Roman Al Nosach most often plays: Indian Defense (48 games, 47.9% win rate); Sicilian (35 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian: Four Knights (31 games, 64.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 283 games.
What is Roman Al Nosach's FIDE rating?
Roman Al Nosach is currently rated 2,286 in classical chess, 2,291 in rapid and 2,444 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,310 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Roman Al Nosach played?
Our database contains 574 games by Roman Al Nosach, covering Feb 2020 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 327 wins, 57 draws, 190 losses (57.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roman Al Nosach?
574 games by Roman Al Nosach 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.