Players
GM
Illya Nyzhnyk
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Luft classical rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft classical rating needs at least 10 classical games in top events over the last year.
Openings
Their most-played, from 6 classical games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 100% |
| Vienna Game | 1 | 100% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Petrov's Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent events
| Event | Place | +/− | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 US Masters30 Nov 2025 | 2½/5 | −9−9 | |
| Prague International Chess Festival 20256 Mar 2025 | 3/4 | +4+3 |
Best wins
Most played
| Opponent | Games | WDL |
|---|---|---|
| GMT. KrausLast 3 Mar 2025 · Prague International Chess Festival 2025 | 1 | 010 |
| FMT. ShagbazyanLast 4 Mar 2025 · Prague International Chess Festival 2025 | 1 | 100 |
| GMT. BeerdsenLast 5 Mar 2025 · Prague International Chess Festival 2025 | 1 | 010 |
| IMJ. DruskaLast 6 Mar 2025 · Prague International Chess Festival 2025 | 1 | 100 |
| IMS. NarayananLast 27 Nov 2025 · 2025 US Masters | 1 | 100 |