Prepare against Jan Selinga
CHE · World #21,504 classical · FIDE ID 14946084
Our database contains 47 games by Jan Selinga, covering Apr 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jan Selinga's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan Selinga 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 | 2,045 | 2,048 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,939 | 1,939 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,939 | 1,939 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 47 | 18 | 7 | 22 | 38.3% |
| As White | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 42.3% |
| As Black | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan Selinga's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan Selinga's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 14 | 53.8% | 46.4% |
| e4 | 12 | 46.2% | 54.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 54% of White games, 46.4% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Selinga usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Selinga usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Selinga usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 46% of White games, 54.2% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Selinga usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Selinga usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Selinga usually continues Qe2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 11 | 100.0% | 40.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 75.0% | 66.7% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Jan Selinga's chess games
All 47 games by Jan Selinga in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2014 - 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: 18 wins, 7 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E12 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B10 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B37 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Claude Douguet | 1,994 | 57th Biel HTO | C58 |
| Jun 2016 | Jean Megret | 1,971 | ch-SUI U16 | C02 |
| Jul 2024 | Roman Tkhoruk | 1,965 | 57th Biel HTO | E46 |
| Jul 2024 | Jule Cordes | 1,900 | 57th Biel HTO | C00 |
| Aug 2024 | Ivan Romanovskyi | 1,808 | 5th Wohlen Open | B10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57th Biel HTO | 2024 | 10 | 4 | 1,956 |
| ch-SVK U14 | 2014 | 9 | 4 | 1,554 |
| chT3B2-SVK 1314 | 2014 | 7 | 4 | 1,871 |
| Senica Open 02 | 2014 | 7 | 4 | 1,856 |
| ch-SUI U16 | 2016 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,813 |
| 5th Wohlen Open | 2024 | 3 | 2 | 1,948 |
| ch-SUI 117th | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 1,792 |
| 57th Biel Master Open | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2,365 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan Selinga's chess games?
47 games by Jan Selinga, from Apr 2014 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 Selinga has played.
What does Jan Selinga play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Jan Selinga opens with 1.d4 (54% of games), 1.e4 (46% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan Selinga answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games).
What openings does Jan Selinga play as White?
As White, Jan Selinga's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan Selinga play as Black?
As Black, Jan Selinga most often plays: French: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Jan Selinga's FIDE rating?
Jan Selinga is currently rated 2,045 in classical chess, 1,939 in rapid and 1,939 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,048 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Jan Selinga played?
Our database contains 47 games by Jan Selinga, covering Apr 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 7 draws, 22 losses (38.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan Selinga?
47 games by Jan Selinga 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.