Prepare against Jernej Skuhala
FM · SVN · World #4,160 classical · FIDE ID 14605651
Our database contains 835 games by Jernej Skuhala, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jernej Skuhala's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jernej Skuhala 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 | 2,299 | 2,384 | Jun 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,375 | 2,375 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,418 | 2,448 | Dec 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 835 | 338 | 203 | 294 | 40.5% |
| As White | 419 | 174 | 106 | 139 | 41.5% |
| As Black | 416 | 164 | 97 | 155 | 39.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jernej Skuhala's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jernej Skuhala's side.
First moves as White (419 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 409 | 97.6% | 54.0% |
| d4 | 5 | 1.2% | 70.0% |
| Nh3 | 2 | 0.5% | 75.0% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 54.0% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Skuhala usually continues Nf3 (58.5% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Skuhala usually continues Nf3 (52.2% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Skuhala usually continues d4 (55.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 1% of White games, 70.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Skuhala usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Skuhala usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Skuhala usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (233 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 147 | 63.1% | 52.0% |
| c6 | 77 | 33.0% | 50.6% |
| e5 | 8 | 3.4% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (111 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 103 | 92.8% | 46.6% |
| d5 | 8 | 7.2% | 62.5% |
Jernej Skuhala's chess games
All 835 games by Jernej Skuhala in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - 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: 338 wins, 203 draws, 294 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B35 | Sicilian | 65 | 34/11/20 | 52.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 49 | 21/11/17 | 42.9% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 18 | 5/4/9 | 27.8% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 14 | 6/3/5 | 42.9% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 14 | 7/3/4 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 13 | 7/2/4 | 53.8% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 13 | 4/3/6 | 30.8% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 12 | 5/2/5 | 41.7% |
| C10 | French Defense | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 12 | 5/6/1 | 41.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 67 | 28/14/25 | 41.8% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 35 | 9/10/16 | 25.7% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 27 | 7/11/9 | 25.9% |
| E05 | Catalan | 26 | 9/6/11 | 34.6% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 24 | 6/4/14 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 21 | 10/3/8 | 47.6% |
| C00 | Réti Opening | 14 | 5/6/3 | 35.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 13 | 7/5/1 | 53.8% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 13 | 6/1/6 | 46.2% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 13 | 5/3/5 | 38.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | Sanan Sjugirov | 2,695 | Titled Tue Early | B12 |
| Jul 2022 | Pouya Idani | 2,641 | Titled Tue Late | B67 |
| Dec 2020 | Luka Lenic | 2,627 | Tajfun Challenge | A19 |
| May 2020 | Yuniesky Quesada Perez | 2,598 | Titled Tue | D00 |
| Jan 2024 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | 2,554 | Titled Tue Early | D35 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 162 | 69 | 2,341 |
| chT-SLO U20 | 2017 | 46 | 26 | 2,010 |
| chT2-SLO East | 2016 | 34 | 20 | 2,159 |
| ch-SLO U20 | 2014 | 24 | 13.5 | 1,766 |
| PRO League Stage | 2019 | 23 | 4.5 | 2,255 |
| ch-EU Union U10 | 2008 | 18 | 8.5 | 1,797 |
| CRO Cup | 2023 | 18 | 7.5 | 2,296 |
| ch-SLO U10 | 2008 | 18 | 14 | 1,743 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jernej Skuhala's chess games?
835 games by Jernej Skuhala, from Sep 2009 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 Jernej Skuhala has played.
What does Jernej Skuhala play on the first move as White?
Across 419 games with White in our database, Jernej Skuhala opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games), 1.Nh3 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jernej Skuhala answers 1...c5 (63% of games), 1...c6 (33% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games).
What openings does Jernej Skuhala play as White?
As White, Jernej Skuhala's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (65 games, 52.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (49 games, 42.9% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (18 games, 27.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 419 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jernej Skuhala play as Black?
As Black, Jernej Skuhala most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (67 games, 41.8% win rate); Sicilian (35 games, 25.7% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (27 games, 25.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 416 games.
What is Jernej Skuhala's FIDE rating?
Jernej Skuhala is currently rated 2,299 in classical chess, 2,375 in rapid and 2,418 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,384 (Jun 2022).
How many games has Jernej Skuhala played?
Our database contains 835 games by Jernej Skuhala, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 338 wins, 203 draws, 294 losses (40.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jernej Skuhala?
835 games by Jernej Skuhala 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.