Prepare against Lubomir Neckar
IM · Czechia · World #8,129 classical · FIDE ID 300705
When preparing against Lubomir Neckar, expect 1.Nf3 in 91% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (65% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (73%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Slav Defense as Black, 11.1% over 18 games.
Our database contains 875 games by Lubomir Neckar, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lubomir Neckar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lubomir Neckar 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 | 2,202 | 2,367 | Mar 2012 |
| Rapid | 2,273 | 2,317 | Oct 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,194 | 2,360 | Dec 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 875 | 298 | 355 | 221 | 34.1% |
| As White | 431 | 172 | 177 | 82 | 39.9% |
| As Black | 444 | 126 | 178 | 139 | 28.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lubomir Neckar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lubomir Neckar's side.
First moves as White (431 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 392 | 91.0% | 60.8% |
| e4 | 18 | 4.2% | 47.2% |
| c4 | 9 | 2.1% | 55.6% |
| g3 | 8 | 1.9% | 75.0% |
| d4 | 4 | 0.9% | 62.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 91% of White games, 60.8% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Neckar usually continues c4 (60.1% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Neckar usually continues g3 (66.2% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Neckar usually continues d4 (52.2% score)
- 1.e4 — 4% of White games, 47.2% score
- …c5 (28% of these games) — Neckar usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Neckar usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Neckar usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (220 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 143 | 65.0% | 54.5% |
| c5 | 62 | 28.2% | 51.6% |
| d5 | 15 | 6.8% | 43.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (135 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 99 | 73.3% | 45.5% |
| Nf6 | 36 | 26.7% | 44.4% |
Lubomir Neckar's chess games
All 875 games by Lubomir Neckar in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 298 wins, 355 draws, 221 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 131 | 51/55/25 | 38.9% |
| E69 | English Opening | 95 | 32/45/18 | 33.7% |
| E62 | Modern Defense | 40 | 12/18/10 | 30.0% |
| E69 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 25 | 13/7/5 | 52.0% |
| E07 | Catalan | 19 | 6/9/4 | 31.6% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 13 | 10/2/1 | 76.9% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 13 | 5/7/1 | 38.5% |
| E19 | Queen's Indian Defense | 12 | 8/4/0 | 66.7% |
| D75 | Indian Defense | 11 | 3/6/2 | 27.3% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 10 | 2/7/1 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 142 | 52/51/38 | 36.6% |
| B29 | Sicilian | 42 | 19/9/14 | 45.2% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 40 | 12/14/14 | 30.0% |
| E18 | Catalan | 21 | 3/15/3 | 14.3% |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 18 | 2/6/10 | 11.1% |
| D55 | Queen's Pawn Game | 16 | 3/10/3 | 18.8% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 15 | 3/9/3 | 20.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 15 | 3/7/5 | 20.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 14 | 3/8/3 | 21.4% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 12 | 1/5/6 | 8.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | Jan Bernasek | 2,515 | chT1W-CZE 2324 | A37 |
| Feb 1993 | Ivan Hausner | 2,480 | chT-CZE 9293 | B04 |
| Jan 1983 | Bosko Abramovic | 2,475 | Prague | E18 |
| May 2020 | Mikhail Golubev | 2,461 | ch-EUR Online 2300+ Qual | E68 |
| Jan 2009 | Martin Petr | 2,452 | chT1W-CZE 0809 | B66 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werfen Open A | 1996 | 40 | 23.5 | 2,247 |
| Prague Bohemians | 1988 | 39 | 19.5 | 2,390 |
| ch-CSR U26 | 1969 | 21 | 12.5 | – |
| Bern Open | 1994 | 19 | 7.5 | 2,342 |
| Schwarzach Open A | 1998 | 18 | 10.5 | 2,306 |
| Werfen | 1993 | 18 | 8.5 | 2,322 |
| ch-CSR47 | 1978 | 16 | 8 | 2,372 |
| ch-CSR 43 | 1974 | 15 | 9 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lubomir Neckar's chess games?
875 games by Lubomir Neckar, from Apr 2003 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 Lubomir Neckar has played.
What does Lubomir Neckar play on the first move as White?
Across 431 games with White in our database, Lubomir Neckar opens with 1.Nf3 (91% of games), 1.e4 (4% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lubomir Neckar answers 1...Nf6 (65% of games), 1...c5 (28% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (73% of games), 1...Nf6 (27% of games).
What openings does Lubomir Neckar play as White?
As White, Lubomir Neckar's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (131 games, 38.9% win rate); English Opening (95 games, 33.7% win rate); Modern Defense (40 games, 30.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 431 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lubomir Neckar play as Black?
As Black, Lubomir Neckar most often plays: Alekhine Defense (142 games, 36.6% win rate); Sicilian (42 games, 45.2% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense (40 games, 30.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 444 games.
What is Lubomir Neckar's FIDE rating?
Lubomir Neckar is currently rated 2,202 in classical chess, 2,273 in rapid and 2,194 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,367 (Mar 2012).
How many games has Lubomir Neckar played?
Our database contains 875 games by Lubomir Neckar, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 298 wins, 355 draws, 221 losses (34.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lubomir Neckar?
875 games by Lubomir Neckar 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.