Prepare against Eduard Zarecky
Slovakia · World #88,646 classical · FIDE ID 14912163
When preparing against Eduard Zarecky, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 102 games by Eduard Zarecky, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Eduard Zarecky's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eduard Zarecky 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 | 1,763 | 1,968 | Mar 2011 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 102 | 33 | 25 | 44 | 32.4% |
| As White | 60 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 42 | 13 | 6 | 23 | 31.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Eduard Zarecky's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Eduard Zarecky's side.
First moves as White (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 60 | 100.0% | 49.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 49.2% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Zarecky usually continues c4 (46.4% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Zarecky usually continues c4 (42.9% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Zarecky usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 18 | 66.7% | 16.7% |
| c5 | 6 | 22.2% | 58.3% |
| g6 | 2 | 7.4% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 100.0% | 42.9% |
Eduard Zarecky's chess games
All 102 games by Eduard Zarecky in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - 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: 33 wins, 25 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D45 | Slav Defense | 10 | 1/7/2 | 10.0% |
| E00 | Indian Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| E00 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D90 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| E65 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D45 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| C66 | Ruy Lopez | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2014 | Alexander Nicolini | 2,151 | chT3A2-SVK 1314 | B06 |
| Oct 2016 | Miroslav Kijac | 2,106 | chT2B-SVK 1617 | D32 |
| Dec 2013 | Pavol Malar | 2,104 | chT3A2-SVK 1314 | B06 |
| Oct 2015 | Peter Povysil | 1,993 | chT-SVK 2A 1516 | D40 |
| Jan 2018 | Lorant Meszaros | 1,959 | chT4-SVK A22 1718 | D31 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT3A2-SVK 1314 | 2014 | 11 | 3 | 1,953 |
| chT3A2-SVK 0809 | 2009 | 10 | 6 | 1,944 |
| chT4-SVK A22 1213 | 2013 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,844 |
| chT4-SVK A22 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,943 |
| chT-SVK 3A2 1516 | 2016 | 7 | 3 | 1,849 |
| chT3A2-SVK 1819 | 2019 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,592 |
| chT2B-SVK 1617 | 2017 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,813 |
| chT4-SVK A22 1718 | 2018 | 6 | 2 | 1,799 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Eduard Zarecky's chess games?
102 games by Eduard Zarecky, from Jul 2008 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 Eduard Zarecky has played.
What does Eduard Zarecky play on the first move as White?
Across 60 games with White in our database, Eduard Zarecky opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eduard Zarecky answers 1...e5 (67% of games), 1...c5 (22% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Eduard Zarecky play as White?
As White, Eduard Zarecky's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Indian Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 60 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Eduard Zarecky play as Black?
As Black, Eduard Zarecky most often plays: Philidor (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 42 games.
What is Eduard Zarecky's FIDE rating?
Eduard Zarecky is currently rated 1,763 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,968 (Mar 2011).
How many games has Eduard Zarecky played?
Our database contains 102 games by Eduard Zarecky, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 33 wins, 25 draws, 44 losses (32.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Eduard Zarecky?
102 games by Eduard Zarecky 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.