Prepare against Igor Sermek
HRV · World #55,274 classical · FIDE ID 14524457
Our database contains 31 games by Igor Sermek, covering Apr 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Igor Sermek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Igor Sermek 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 | 1,873 | 1,899 | Oct 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,906 | 1,906 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,855 | 1,902 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 51.6% |
| As White | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 45.0% |
| As Black | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 63.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Igor Sermek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Igor Sermek's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 85.0% | 67.6% |
| d4 | 3 | 15.0% | 16.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 85% of White games, 67.6% score
- …e5 (41% of these games) — Sermek usually continues f4 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Sermek usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Sermek usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 15% of White games, 16.7% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Sermek usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Sermek usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (33% of these games) — Sermek usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 3 | 50.0% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 33.3% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 75.0% | 83.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Igor Sermek's chess games
All 31 games by Igor Sermek in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2015 - 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: 16 wins, 9 draws, 6 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C33 | King's Gambit | 6 | 6/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E10 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E11 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B40 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E60 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D50 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B46 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT4B-CRO Center North | 2013 | 21 | 14.5 | 1,939 |
| Medimurska CupT | 2014 | 6 | 4.5 | 1,946 |
| chT3B-CRO Center North | 2014 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,812 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Igor Sermek's chess games?
31 games by Igor Sermek, from Apr 2015 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 Igor Sermek has played.
What does Igor Sermek play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Igor Sermek opens with 1.e4 (85% of games), 1.d4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Igor Sermek answers 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Igor Sermek play as White?
As White, Igor Sermek's most-played openings in our database are: King's Gambit (6 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Igor Sermek play as Black?
As Black, Igor Sermek most often plays: Alekhine Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (1 games, 100.0% win rate); French Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 11 games.
What is Igor Sermek's FIDE rating?
Igor Sermek is currently rated 1,873 in classical chess, 1,906 in rapid and 1,855 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,899 (Oct 2019).
How many games has Igor Sermek played?
Our database contains 31 games by Igor Sermek, covering Apr 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 9 draws, 6 losses (51.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Igor Sermek?
31 games by Igor Sermek 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.