Prepare against Ladislav Puchovsky
Slovakia · World #46,757 classical · FIDE ID 14911965
Our database contains 41 games by Ladislav Puchovsky, covering Nov 2010 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ladislav Puchovsky's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ladislav Puchovsky 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 | 1,906 | 2,017 | Jan 2013 |
| Rapid | 1,951 | 1,951 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,975 | 1,975 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 24.4% |
| As White | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23.8% |
| As Black | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 21 | 100.0% | 40.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 40.5% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Puchovsky usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Puchovsky usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (14% of these games) — Puchovsky usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 8 | 80.0% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 4 | 57.1% | 62.5% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 42.9% | 33.3% |
Ladislav Puchovsky's chess games
All 41 games by Ladislav Puchovsky in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2010 - 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: 10 wins, 12 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D30 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A48 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A88 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2018 | Peter Horecky | 1,993 | chT1W-SVK 1718 | A88 |
| Mar 2016 | Martin Amrich | 1,989 | chT1W-SVK 1516 | E83 |
| Nov 2018 | Stefan Valovic | 1,937 | chT1W-SVK 1819 | A40 |
| Oct 2016 | Marian Kutny | 1,926 | chT-SVK 1W 1617 | A85 |
| Nov 2014 | Eduard Zarecky | 1,913 | chT2A-SVK 1415 | E12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2A-SVK 1415 | 2015 | 6 | 3 | 1,975 |
| Slovakia Chess Open # O Pohár L.Stura | 2026 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,912 |
| chT-SVK 1W 1617 | 2017 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,989 |
| chT1W-SVK 1516 | 2016 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,901 |
| Bratislava MMX Open | 2010 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,791 |
| Tatry Open | 2017 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,851 |
| chT1W-SVK 1718 | 2018 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,025 |
| chT2B-SVK 0809 | 2009 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,717 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ladislav Puchovsky's chess games?
41 games by Ladislav Puchovsky, from Nov 2010 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 Ladislav Puchovsky has played.
What does Ladislav Puchovsky play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Ladislav Puchovsky opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ladislav Puchovsky answers 1...e6 (80% of games), 1...c6 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games).
What openings does Ladislav Puchovsky play as White?
As White, Ladislav Puchovsky's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian: Sämisch (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ladislav Puchovsky play as Black?
As Black, Ladislav Puchovsky most often plays: Dutch Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Ladislav Puchovsky's FIDE rating?
Ladislav Puchovsky is currently rated 1,906 in classical chess, 1,951 in rapid and 1,975 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,017 (Jan 2013).
How many games has Ladislav Puchovsky played?
Our database contains 41 games by Ladislav Puchovsky, covering Nov 2010 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 12 draws, 19 losses (24.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ladislav Puchovsky?
41 games by Ladislav Puchovsky 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.