Prepare against Lubomir Munk
Slovakia · World #77,535 classical · FIDE ID 14903806
When preparing against Lubomir Munk, expect 1.c4 in 85% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (61% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (65%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian as White, 47.4% over 19 games.
Our database contains 127 games by Lubomir Munk, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Lubomir Munk's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lubomir Munk 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 | 1,797 | 2,052 | Oct 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,717 | 1,927 | May 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,802 | 1,906 | Mar 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 127 | 36 | 13 | 78 | 28.3% |
| As White | 66 | 23 | 9 | 34 | 34.8% |
| As Black | 61 | 13 | 4 | 44 | 21.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lubomir Munk's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lubomir Munk's side.
First moves as White (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 55 | 84.6% | 43.6% |
| e4 | 7 | 10.8% | 35.7% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 85% of White games, 43.6% score
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Munk usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Munk usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (15% of these games) — Munk usually continues Nc3 (43.8% score)
- 1.e4 — 11% of White games, 35.7% score
- …e5 (71% of these games) — Munk usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Munk usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 17 | 60.7% | 26.5% |
| d6 | 6 | 21.4% | 16.7% |
| g6 | 5 | 17.9% | 20.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 15 | 65.2% | 23.3% |
| f5 | 7 | 30.4% | 35.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
Lubomir Munk's chess games
All 127 games by Lubomir Munk in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 36 wins, 13 draws, 78 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 19 | 9/3/7 | 47.4% |
| A16 | English Opening | 14 | 1/1/12 | 7.1% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| A24 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A12 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E52 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Otto Gutdeutsch | 2,180 | Tatry Open | A22 |
| Oct 2002 | Juraj Lenhart | 2,163 | Bratislava Slovan Open | D13 |
| May 2016 | Peter Macko | 2,125 | Bratislava Slovan Open | A57 |
| Apr 2018 | Vladimir Cambel | 1,985 | Bratislava Slovan Open | A80 |
| May 2013 | Vladimir Machalec | 1,943 | Bratislava Slovan Open | A21 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bratislava Slovan Open | 2023 | 76 | 28 | 1,864 |
| Tatry Open | 2016 | 12 | 5 | 1,996 |
| Stary Smokovec Open | 1996 | 9 | 4 | 2,175 |
| Slovakia Open | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,765 |
| ch-SVK Seniors 65 | 2024 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,757 |
| ch-SVK Blitz | 2022 | 6 | 0.5 | 1,637 |
| chT2A-SVK 2122 | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1,572 |
| chT2A-SVK 1819 | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1,596 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lubomir Munk's chess games?
127 games by Lubomir Munk, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Lubomir Munk has played.
What does Lubomir Munk play on the first move as White?
Across 65 games with White in our database, Lubomir Munk opens with 1.c4 (85% of games), 1.e4 (11% of games), 1.g3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lubomir Munk answers 1...c5 (61% of games), 1...d6 (21% of games), 1...g6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (65% of games), 1...f5 (30% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games).
What openings does Lubomir Munk play as White?
As White, Lubomir Munk's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (19 games, 47.4% win rate); English Opening (14 games, 7.1% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (9 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 66 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lubomir Munk play as Black?
As Black, Lubomir Munk most often plays: Dutch Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 61 games.
What is Lubomir Munk's FIDE rating?
Lubomir Munk is currently rated 1,797 in classical chess, 1,717 in rapid and 1,802 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,052 (Oct 2003).
How many games has Lubomir Munk played?
Our database contains 127 games by Lubomir Munk, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 13 draws, 78 losses (28.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lubomir Munk?
127 games by Lubomir Munk 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.