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Prep against GM Night-King96
A free preview from Night-King96's last 150 rated Lichess games (updated 2026-10-16). Night-King96 opens with 1.d4 in 62% of White games, peak rating 2839 (blitz), and scores 64% overall in this sample.
As White (76 games)
| Opening | Share | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rapport-Jobava System | 17% | 77% |
| Queen's Pawn Game | 11% | 44% |
| Benoni Defense | 9% | 43% |
As Black (74 games)
| Opening | Share | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Alekhine Defense | 32% | 71% |
| Indian Defense | 16% | 67% |
| Philidor Defense | 9% | 71% |
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- bullet: 119 games
- blitz: 31 games
Share = % of games with that colour. Score = points per game (win 1, draw ½). The full report breaks these down by variation, shows exactly where Night-King96 scores worst, and gives you a game plan.
How to use this
Aim for openings where Night-King96 plays often but scores poorly, and avoid their best lines. Read our guide: How to prepare for a chess opponent.
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