Prepare against Lorenzo Salomons
Slovakia · World #70,440 classical · FIDE ID 14910349
When preparing against Lorenzo Salomons, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (91%).
Our database contains 101 games by Lorenzo Salomons, covering May 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lorenzo Salomons's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lorenzo Salomons 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 | 1,820 | 1,909 | Feb 2018 |
| Rapid | 1,848 | 1,929 | Sep 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,894 | 1,894 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 101 | 20 | 45 | 36 | 19.8% |
| As White | 50 | 7 | 24 | 19 | 14.0% |
| As Black | 51 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 25.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lorenzo Salomons's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lorenzo Salomons's side.
First moves as White (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 50 | 100.0% | 38.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 38.0% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Salomons usually continues c4 (37.0% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Salomons usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Salomons usually continues c4 (30.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 21 | 100.0% | 40.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 20 | 90.9% | 52.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
Lorenzo Salomons's chess games
All 101 games by Lorenzo Salomons in the Chess.ceo database (May 2010 - 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: 20 wins, 45 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 7 | 0/5/2 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Mikenas Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D94 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E05 | Catalan | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2017 | Jonasz Baum | 2,169 | Tatry Open | B54 |
| Jan 2012 | Vladimir Pauco | 2,043 | chT2C-SVK 1112 | A51 |
| Jul 2019 | Peter Balogh | 2,037 | ch-SVK Open | A67 |
| Nov 2007 | Pavol Murin | 2,011 | chT2C-SVK 0708 | A51 |
| Dec 2005 | Jan Rogos | 1,989 | chT2C-SVK 0506 | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SVK 2C 0910 | 2010 | 11 | 3 | 1,860 |
| ch-AUT Seniors 65 | 2023 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,730 |
| ch-SVK Open | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,965 |
| chT2C-SVK 1112 | 2012 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,878 |
| chT2C-SVK 10/11 | 2011 | 9 | 4 | 1,902 |
| chT3C-SVK 0203 | 2003 | 8 | 4 | 2,129 |
| Piestany Open | 2014 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,826 |
| Tatry Open | 2017 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,056 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lorenzo Salomons's chess games?
101 games by Lorenzo Salomons, from May 2010 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 Lorenzo Salomons has played.
What does Lorenzo Salomons play on the first move as White?
Across 50 games with White in our database, Lorenzo Salomons opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lorenzo Salomons answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (91% of games), 1...d5 (9% of games).
What openings does Lorenzo Salomons play as White?
As White, Lorenzo Salomons's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 50 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lorenzo Salomons play as Black?
As Black, Lorenzo Salomons most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Budapest Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 51 games.
What is Lorenzo Salomons's FIDE rating?
Lorenzo Salomons is currently rated 1,820 in classical chess, 1,848 in rapid and 1,894 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,909 (Feb 2018).
How many games has Lorenzo Salomons played?
Our database contains 101 games by Lorenzo Salomons, covering May 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 45 draws, 36 losses (19.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lorenzo Salomons?
101 games by Lorenzo Salomons 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.