Prepare against Jan Obersnel
SVN · World #67,491 classical · FIDE ID 14603411
When preparing against Jan Obersnel, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (85% of games); against 1.d4, 1...c5 (100%).
Our database contains 50 games by Jan Obersnel, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jan Obersnel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan Obersnel 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 | 1,830 | 1,849 | Apr 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,808 | 1,848 | Jun 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,792 | 1,830 | Sep 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50 | 17 | 6 | 27 | 34.0% |
| As White | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 39.3% |
| As Black | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 27.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan Obersnel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan Obersnel's side.
First moves as White (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 28 | 100.0% | 46.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 46.4% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Obersnel usually continues Nf3 (35.0% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Obersnel usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Obersnel usually continues exd5 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 84.6% | 36.4% |
| c6 | 2 | 15.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 100.0% | 16.7% |
Jan Obersnel's chess games
All 50 games by Jan Obersnel in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - 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: 17 wins, 6 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C48 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A38 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2010 | Stanko Nikolic | 1,963 | chT2-SLO Ost | B33 |
| Feb 2010 | Gari Grosar | 1,898 | ch-SLO U18 | C48 |
| Aug 2011 | Andrej Laposi | 1,774 | 6th Ptuj Open | B35 |
| Aug 2010 | Luka Skuhala | 1,764 | chT-SLO U20 | B79 |
| Sep 2010 | Jernej Skuhala | 1,747 | 11th Sentjur Ipavec Memorial | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SLO U18 | 2010 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,911 |
| 6th Ptuj Open | 2011 | 9 | 4 | 1,971 |
| ch-SLO U16 | 2007 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,606 |
| chT-SLO U20 | 2010 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,695 |
| 11th Sentjur Ipavec Memorial | 2010 | 8 | 3 | 1,777 |
| chT2-SLO Ost | 2010 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,906 |
| ch-SLO U20 | 2010 | 3 | 0 | 1,363 |
| Rudolf Teschner Mem 2026 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,987 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan Obersnel's chess games?
50 games by Jan Obersnel, from Sep 2010 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 Jan Obersnel has played.
What does Jan Obersnel play on the first move as White?
Across 28 games with White in our database, Jan Obersnel opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan Obersnel answers 1...c5 (85% of games), 1...c6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (100% of games).
What openings does Jan Obersnel play as White?
As White, Jan Obersnel's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan Obersnel play as Black?
As Black, Jan Obersnel most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Jan Obersnel's FIDE rating?
Jan Obersnel is currently rated 1,830 in classical chess, 1,808 in rapid and 1,792 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,849 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Jan Obersnel played?
Our database contains 50 games by Jan Obersnel, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 6 draws, 27 losses (34.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan Obersnel?
50 games by Jan Obersnel 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.