Prepare against Adam Effenberger
Czechia · World #56,777 classical · FIDE ID 376370
Our database contains 68 games by Adam Effenberger, covering Aug 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Adam Effenberger's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Adam Effenberger 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 | 1,867 | 1,879 | Feb 2017 |
| Rapid | 1,863 | 1,863 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,858 | 1,858 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 68 | 26 | 16 | 26 | 38.2% |
| As White | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 38.9% |
| As Black | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 37.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Adam Effenberger's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Adam Effenberger's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 72.2% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 9 | 25.0% | 55.6% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 72% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Effenberger usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Effenberger usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Effenberger usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 25% of White games, 55.6% score
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Effenberger usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Effenberger usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Effenberger usually continues d5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 80.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 20.0% | 12.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 3 | 42.9% | 16.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 28.6% | 75.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
Adam Effenberger's chess games
All 68 games by Adam Effenberger in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2013 - 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: 26 wins, 16 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: The Whale | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 | Petr Svoboda | 2,088 | 30th Pardubice Open Rapid | C30 |
| Jul 2019 | Alexander A. Yakimenko | 2,057 | 30th Pardubice Open Rapid | C18 |
| Jun 2016 | Tomas Fojtik | 2,051 | Brno Duras Open | A59 |
| Jun 2016 | Jiri Jires | 1,955 | Brno Duras Open | C45 |
| Aug 2014 | Jiri Stehlik | 1,945 | Brno CEZ Open | A37 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brno Duras Open B | 2013 | 15 | 9 | 1,948 |
| Brno CEZ Open | 2014 | 9 | 4 | 1,850 |
| Kouty nad Desnou Open B | 2015 | 9 | 7.5 | 1,926 |
| 30th Pardubice Open Rapid | 2019 | 9 | 2 | 1,834 |
| Brno Duras Open | 2016 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,053 |
| 29th Pardubice Open Rapid | 2018 | 9 | 2 | 1,781 |
| Brno Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,802 |
| Olomouc Summer Open 21st | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1,801 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Adam Effenberger's chess games?
68 games by Adam Effenberger, from Aug 2013 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 Adam Effenberger has played.
What does Adam Effenberger play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Adam Effenberger opens with 1.e4 (72% of games), 1.d4 (25% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Adam Effenberger answers 1...c5 (80% of games), 1...e5 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (43% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Adam Effenberger play as White?
As White, Adam Effenberger's most-played openings in our database are: Alekhine Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); King's Gambit (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Adam Effenberger play as Black?
As Black, Adam Effenberger most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 32 games.
What is Adam Effenberger's FIDE rating?
Adam Effenberger is currently rated 1,867 in classical chess, 1,863 in rapid and 1,858 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,879 (Feb 2017).
How many games has Adam Effenberger played?
Our database contains 68 games by Adam Effenberger, covering Aug 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 16 draws, 26 losses (38.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Adam Effenberger?
68 games by Adam Effenberger 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.