Prepare against Zoltan Nador
Hungary · World #64,744 classical · FIDE ID 742112
When preparing against Zoltan Nador, expect 1.d4 in 65% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (59% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (81%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Pawn Game as White, 0.0% over 15 games.
Our database contains 97 games by Zoltan Nador, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zoltan Nador's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zoltan Nador 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 | 1,839 | 1,941 | May 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,738 | 1,883 | May 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 10 | 42 | 45 | 10.3% |
| As White | 46 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 6.5% |
| As Black | 51 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 13.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zoltan Nador's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zoltan Nador's side.
First moves as White (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 30 | 65.2% | 31.7% |
| e4 | 9 | 19.6% | 33.3% |
| c4 | 7 | 15.2% | 35.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 65% of White games, 31.7% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Nador usually continues e3 (8.3% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Nador usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …d6 (3% of these games) — Nador usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 20% of White games, 33.3% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Nador usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …c6 (22% of these games) — Nador usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Nador usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 59.3% | 28.1% |
| e6 | 7 | 25.9% | 28.6% |
| c6 | 3 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 13 | 81.3% | 34.6% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
Zoltan Nador's chess games
All 97 games by Zoltan Nador in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2009 - 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: 10 wins, 42 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 15 | 0/8/7 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Canard Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 11 | 1/3/7 | 9.1% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A17 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2015 | Janos Figler | 2,042 | chT2-HUN Asztalos 1516 | B21 |
| Nov 2012 | Adam Lipcsei | 2,026 | chT2-HUN Asztalos 1213 | B32 |
| Mar 2015 | Istvan Brindza | 1,964 | chT2-HUN Asztalos 1415 | B33 |
| Oct 2010 | Laszlo Jager | 1,916 | chT2-HUN Asztalos 1011 | C01 |
| Sep 2010 | Istvan Talaber | 1,883 | chT2-HUN Asztalos 1011 | D38 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 1516 | 2016 | 11 | 2.5 | 1,712 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,914 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 1617 | 2017 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,805 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,974 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 1112 | 2012 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,693 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 1819 | 2019 | 8 | 2 | 1,651 |
| chT-HUN 2 Asztalos 1718 | 2018 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,730 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 1314 | 2014 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,758 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zoltan Nador's chess games?
97 games by Zoltan Nador, from Jul 2009 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 Zoltan Nador has played.
What does Zoltan Nador play on the first move as White?
Across 46 games with White in our database, Zoltan Nador opens with 1.d4 (65% of games), 1.e4 (20% of games), 1.c4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zoltan Nador answers 1...c5 (59% of games), 1...e6 (26% of games), 1...c6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (81% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games).
What openings does Zoltan Nador play as White?
As White, Zoltan Nador's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (15 games, 0.0% win rate); Canard Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 46 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zoltan Nador play as Black?
As Black, Zoltan Nador most often plays: Sicilian (11 games, 9.1% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 51 games.
What is Zoltan Nador's FIDE rating?
Zoltan Nador is currently rated 1,839 in classical chess, 1,738 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,941 (May 2010).
How many games has Zoltan Nador played?
Our database contains 97 games by Zoltan Nador, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 42 draws, 45 losses (10.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zoltan Nador?
97 games by Zoltan Nador 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.