Prepare against Sarah Anton
WCM · Australia · World #96,657 classical · FIDE ID 3207102
When preparing against Sarah Anton, expect 1.e4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (97% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (52%).
Our database contains 128 games by Sarah Anton, covering Jan 2008 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Sarah Anton's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sarah Anton 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 | 1,739 | 1,820 | Nov 2009 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 128 | 43 | 17 | 68 | 33.6% |
| As White | 65 | 26 | 6 | 33 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 63 | 17 | 11 | 35 | 27.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sarah Anton's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sarah Anton's side.
First moves as White (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 56 | 86.2% | 46.4% |
| d4 | 8 | 12.3% | 37.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 46.4% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Anton usually continues Nf3 (59.1% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Anton usually continues Nf3 (44.4% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Anton usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 12% of White games, 37.5% score
- …d5 (63% of these games) — Anton usually continues e3 (66.7% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Anton usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Anton usually continues e3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 31 | 96.9% | 40.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 52.0% | 26.9% |
| d5 | 4 | 16.0% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 3 | 12.0% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 3 | 12.0% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 2 | 8.0% | 0.0% |
Sarah Anton's chess games
All 128 games by Sarah Anton in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2008 - 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: 43 wins, 17 draws, 68 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 11 | 7/0/4 | 63.6% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D04 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E67 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E20 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B08 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2009 | Paul Broekhuijse | 2,118 | Sydney Open A | B33 |
| Jan 2009 | Meri Grigoryan | 2,092 | Queenstown Open | C50 |
| Aug 2008 | Marsel Efroimski | 2,091 | Wch U20 Girls | B90 |
| Apr 2009 | Jonas Muller | 1,981 | Sydney Open A | B84 |
| Apr 2009 | Amiel Rosario | 1,969 | Sydney Open A | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oceania zt w | 2015 | 23 | 12 | 1,927 |
| Wch U20 Girls | 2009 | 21 | 6.5 | 1,880 |
| Australian Masters w | 2015 | 16 | 6 | 1,784 |
| ch-AUS U18 Girls | 2007 | 10 | 4 | 695 |
| Queenstown Open | 2009 | 10 | 4 | 1,951 |
| Sydney Open B | 2008 | 9 | 6 | 2,122 |
| Sydney Open A | 2009 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,953 |
| Sydney Open | 2007 | 8 | 1 | 1,494 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sarah Anton's chess games?
128 games by Sarah Anton, from Jan 2008 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 Sarah Anton has played.
What does Sarah Anton play on the first move as White?
Across 65 games with White in our database, Sarah Anton opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sarah Anton answers 1...c5 (97% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (52% of games), 1...d5 (16% of games), 1...g6 (12% of games).
What openings does Sarah Anton play as White?
As White, Sarah Anton's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (11 games, 63.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 65 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sarah Anton play as Black?
As Black, Sarah Anton most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 63 games.
What is Sarah Anton's FIDE rating?
Sarah Anton is currently rated 1,739 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,820 (Nov 2009).
How many games has Sarah Anton played?
Our database contains 128 games by Sarah Anton, covering Jan 2008 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 17 draws, 68 losses (33.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sarah Anton?
128 games by Sarah Anton 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.