Prepare against Ladislav Lauko
Slovakia · World #24,197 classical · FIDE ID 14912651
When preparing against Ladislav Lauko, expect 1.d4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (84% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (90%).
Our database contains 62 games by Ladislav Lauko, covering Apr 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ladislav Lauko's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ladislav Lauko 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 | 2,024 | 2,049 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 62 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 38.7% |
| As White | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 53.6% |
| As Black | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 26.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ladislav Lauko's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ladislav Lauko's side.
First moves as White (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 24 | 85.7% | 64.6% |
| e4 | 2 | 7.1% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 86% of White games, 64.6% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Lauko usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Lauko usually continues Nf3 (90.0% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Lauko usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 7% of White games, 100.0% score
- …c6 (50% of these games) — Lauko usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (50% of these games) — Lauko usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 16 | 84.2% | 43.8% |
| e6 | 3 | 15.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 90.0% | 55.6% |
| d5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
Ladislav Lauko's chess games
All 62 games by Ladislav Lauko 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: 24 wins, 21 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A47 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A53 | Anglo-Slav Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E86 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D78 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C87 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2018 | Jan Krajnak | 2,069 | chT2D-SVK 1819 | D11 |
| Jan 2024 | Vladimir Blaha | 2,069 | chT2D-SVK 2324 | E91 |
| Jan 2009 | Marian Fedor | 2,015 | chT2D-SVK 0809 | D47 |
| Jan 2018 | Simon Rybka | 1,995 | chT2D-SVK 1718 | C45 |
| Nov 2013 | Juraj Stec | 1,988 | chT-SVK 2D 1314 | B11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2D-SVK 1819 | 2019 | 8 | 4 | 1,990 |
| chT2D-SVK 1617 | 2017 | 7 | 4 | 1,974 |
| chT2D-SVK 2324 | 2024 | 5 | 2 | 1,866 |
| chT2D-SVK 14/15 | 2015 | 5 | 4.5 | 2,131 |
| chT3D-SVK 9900 | 2000 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,920 |
| chT2D-SVK 1718 | 2018 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,099 |
| chT2D-SVK 0607 | 2007 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,815 |
| chT1E-SVK 1516 | 2016 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,111 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ladislav Lauko's chess games?
62 games by Ladislav Lauko, 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 Ladislav Lauko has played.
What does Ladislav Lauko play on the first move as White?
Across 28 games with White in our database, Ladislav Lauko opens with 1.d4 (86% of games), 1.e4 (7% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ladislav Lauko answers 1...e5 (84% of games), 1...e6 (16% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (90% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Ladislav Lauko play as White?
As White, Ladislav Lauko's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ladislav Lauko play as Black?
As Black, Ladislav Lauko most often plays: Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Scotch Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Philidor (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Ladislav Lauko's FIDE rating?
Ladislav Lauko is currently rated 2,024 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,049 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Ladislav Lauko played?
Our database contains 62 games by Ladislav Lauko, covering Apr 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 21 draws, 17 losses (38.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ladislav Lauko?
62 games by Ladislav Lauko 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.