Prepare against Barnabas Skoloud
Czechia · World #44,728 classical · FIDE ID 23717955
Our database contains 45 games by Barnabas Skoloud, covering Aug 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Barnabas Skoloud's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Barnabas Skoloud 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 | 1,915 | 1,915 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,848 | 1,851 | Jul 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,835 | 1,861 | Jan 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 20 | 4 | 21 | 44.4% |
| As White | 23 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 52.2% |
| As Black | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Barnabas Skoloud's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Barnabas Skoloud's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 23 | 100.0% | 56.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 56.5% score
- …e5 (43% of these games) — Skoloud usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Skoloud usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Skoloud usually continues Bc4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 14 | 93.3% | 53.6% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 2 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Barnabas Skoloud's chess games
All 45 games by Barnabas Skoloud in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2017 - 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: 20 wins, 4 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A36 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C66 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| A96 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A85 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C32 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D92 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Bishop's Opening: Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2018 | Jan Vokoun | 2,124 | 29th Pardubice Open Rapid | A34 |
| Jul 2024 | Viktor Dovzhenko | 2,044 | 35th Pardubice Rapid Open | B06 |
| Jul 2018 | Milan Fiala | 1,845 | 29th Pardubice Open Rapid | A96 |
| Jan 2019 | Ivan Menshikov | 1,462 | 18th Marianske Lazne Open | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CZE U10 | 1999 | 9 | 7 | – |
| chMa-CZE U10 | 1998 | 9 | 6 | – |
| 29th Pardubice Open Rapid | 2018 | 8 | 2 | 1,902 |
| ch-Czech Fed U10 | 1997 | 8 | 4 | – |
| 33rd Pardubice Rapid Open | 2022 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,813 |
| 35th Pardubice Rapid Open | 2024 | 4 | 1 | 1,867 |
| 18th Marianske Lazne Open | 2019 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,919 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Barnabas Skoloud's chess games?
45 games by Barnabas Skoloud, from Aug 2017 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 Barnabas Skoloud has played.
What does Barnabas Skoloud play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Barnabas Skoloud opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Barnabas Skoloud answers 1...e5 (93% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (40% of games), 1...f5 (40% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Barnabas Skoloud play as White?
As White, Barnabas Skoloud's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Barnabas Skoloud play as Black?
As Black, Barnabas Skoloud most often plays: Petrov's Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Dutch Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Horwitz Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Barnabas Skoloud's FIDE rating?
Barnabas Skoloud is currently rated 1,915 in classical chess, 1,848 in rapid and 1,835 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,915 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Barnabas Skoloud played?
Our database contains 45 games by Barnabas Skoloud, covering Aug 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 4 draws, 21 losses (44.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Barnabas Skoloud?
45 games by Barnabas Skoloud 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.