Strong club player · Balanced
Play chess against Expert Nadia
Expert level. Punishes loose pieces and plays the endgame well.
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touch_appTry the opening against Expert Nadia: it answers with the moves from its own opening book. The full game, with the engine and chat, is in the app.
How Expert Nadia plays
Expert level. Punishes loose pieces and plays the endgame well. Expert Nadia plays solid, natural chess: develops pieces, castles and takes chances when you leave them.
How strong it is
Expert Nadia is rated about 2000. Its strength comes from a model of how players at that rating actually err: how far they look ahead and how often they slip, not from a weakened engine.
- 8 ply
- Looks ahead
- 0.5% of moves
- Real mistakes
- −130 centipawns
- Worst normal move
- 8
- Candidate moves weighed
What it plays in the opening
Like a real club player, Expert Nadia picks opening moves from a human opening book. As White:
Against 1.e4:
What Nadia says
Expert Nadia reacts to your moves while you play. A few of its lines:
“Good luck. Play your best moves, not your fastest ones.”
“Let's have a real game.”
“Nf3. Strong.”
“Good, Nf3 is what I'd have played.”
“Nf3? That piece was loose.”
How to beat Expert Nadia
- 1Develop all your pieces before attacking.
- 2Do a blunder check before every move: what can they capture?
- 3Trade into an endgame when you're ahead.
A sample game by Nadia
- 1.e4
- g6
- 2.Be2
- e6
- 3.h4
- Bg7
- 4.Nf3
- Ne7
- 5.h5
- h6
- 6.hxg6
- fxg6
- 7.O-O
- d5
- 8.d3
- e5
- 9.c3
- c5
- 10.Nbd2
- O-O
- 11.Re1
- Nbc6
- 12.Qa4
- Qe8
- 13.Qb5
- Qf7
- 14.Qa4
- Bd7
- 15.Bf1
- Rae8
- 16.Be2
- d4
- 17.Bd1
- Be6
- 18.Qc2
- Nc8
- 19.Rf1
- g5
- 20.Nc4
- a6
- 21.a4
- Qd7
- 22.b4
- dxc3
- 23.Qxc3?
- b5?
- 24.Na5
- c4?
- 25.Nd2
- Nd6
- 26.Ba3
- Nxa5
- 27.bxa5
- Ra8
- 28.Bb4
- Kh7
- 29.Rc1
- Rab8
- 30.Rb1
- Qc6
- 31.Bxd6
- Qxd6
- 32.dxc4
- Rbd8
- 33.axb5
- Qxd2
- 34.Qb4
- Qxb4
- 35.Rxb4
- Rf4
- 36.b6
- Rb8
- 37.Bh5
- Bf8
- 38.c5
- Rh4
- 39.Ra4
- Bd7
- 40.c6
- Bxc6
- (unfinished)