Prepare against Uri Taragan
Israel · World #32,457 classical · FIDE ID 2844044
Our database contains 39 games by Uri Taragan, covering Apr 2019 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Uri Taragan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Uri Taragan 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 | 1,972 | 2,072 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,866 | 1,913 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,850 | 1,850 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 30.8% |
| As White | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 31.6% |
| As Black | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 30.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Uri Taragan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Uri Taragan's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 19 | 100.0% | 44.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 44.7% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Taragan usually continues c4 (35.0% score)
- …d5 (42% of these games) — Taragan usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (5% of these games) — Taragan usually continues d5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 12 | 100.0% | 29.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Uri Taragan's chess games
All 39 games by Uri Taragan in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2019 - Jul 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: 12 wins, 8 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 11 | 3/1/7 | 27.3% |
| E48 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Ofek Magen | 1,936 | ch-ISR U14 | E11 |
| Apr 2022 | Uri Shefer | 1,894 | ch-ISR U08/18 | E11 |
| Apr 2022 | Yehonatan Azoulay | 1,730 | ch-ISR U08/18 | A57 |
| Apr 2022 | Ilay Zakin | 1,638 | ch-ISR U08/18 | C08 |
| Jul 2022 | Jure Tadic | 1,571 | chT-EU U12 | A50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U12 | 2022 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,259 |
| Budapest SixDays 01 IM-A | 2023 | 9 | 1 | 1,958 |
| ch-ISR U08/18 | 2022 | 8 | 6.5 | 1,783 |
| chT-EU U12 | 2022 | 7 | 3 | 1,738 |
| ch-Rishon Le Ziyyon U18 | 2023 | 3 | 1 | 1,537 |
| ch-ISR U14 | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 1,876 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Uri Taragan's chess games?
39 games by Uri Taragan, from Apr 2019 to Jul 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 Uri Taragan has played.
What does Uri Taragan play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Uri Taragan opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Uri Taragan answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Uri Taragan play as White?
As White, Uri Taragan's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Uri Taragan play as Black?
As Black, Uri Taragan most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Colle System (1 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Uri Taragan's FIDE rating?
Uri Taragan is currently rated 1,972 in classical chess, 1,866 in rapid and 1,850 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,072 (May 2026).
How many games has Uri Taragan played?
Our database contains 39 games by Uri Taragan, covering Apr 2019 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 8 draws, 19 losses (30.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Uri Taragan?
39 games by Uri Taragan 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.