Prepare against Lubomir Riska
Czechia · World #16,748 classical · FIDE ID 311073
Our database contains 244 games by Lubomir Riska, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Lubomir Riska's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lubomir Riska 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 | 2,087 | 2,251 | Jul 2007 |
| Rapid | 2,188 | 2,205 | Apr 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,128 | 2,195 | Apr 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 244 | 69 | 117 | 58 | 28.3% |
| As White | 118 | 34 | 57 | 27 | 28.8% |
| As Black | 126 | 35 | 60 | 31 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lubomir Riska's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lubomir Riska's side.
First moves as White (118 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 114 | 96.6% | 53.1% |
| d4 | 3 | 2.5% | 66.7% |
| e4 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 97% of White games, 53.1% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Riska usually continues c4 (49.0% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Riska usually continues c4 (57.5% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Riska usually continues c4 (87.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 66.7% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Riska usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …f5 (33% of these games) — Riska usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 62 | 100.0% | 48.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 31 | 96.9% | 53.2% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.1% | 100.0% |
Lubomir Riska's chess games
All 244 games by Lubomir Riska 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: 69 wins, 117 draws, 58 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A39 | English Opening | 24 | 5/15/4 | 20.8% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 18 | 5/10/3 | 27.8% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 13 | 3/4/6 | 23.1% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 11 | 6/3/2 | 54.5% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 10 | 7/3/0 | 70.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 10 | 1/7/2 | 10.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A89 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 40 | 12/14/14 | 30.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 12 | 2/9/1 | 16.7% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| A63 | Catalan | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1999 | Jan Sikora-Lerch | 2,380 | Rymarov Open | B36 |
| Jan 1997 | Petr Kubala | 2,305 | ch-Moravia | B41 |
| Jan 2007 | Martin Cerveny | 2,297 | chT2d-CZE 0607 | D47 |
| Jul 2011 | Pavel Kopta | 2,291 | 19th Klatovy Open | D36 |
| Jan 1997 | Rakhil Eidelson | 2,280 | ch-Moravia | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2D-CZE 0809 | 2009 | 11 | 5 | 2,209 |
| chT2d-CZE 0304 | 2004 | 11 | 7 | 2,321 |
| chT2E-CZE 0910 | 2010 | 11 | 3 | 2,027 |
| chT-CZE 2E 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,282 |
| chT-MOR 2S 0203 | 2003 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,208 |
| chT2d-CZE 0405 | 2005 | 11 | 5 | 2,198 |
| chT2E-CZE 2223 | 2023 | 10 | 5 | 2,150 |
| chT-MOR 0203 | 2003 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,295 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lubomir Riska's chess games?
244 games by Lubomir Riska, 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 Riska has played.
What does Lubomir Riska play on the first move as White?
Across 118 games with White in our database, Lubomir Riska opens with 1.Nf3 (97% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games), 1.e4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lubomir Riska answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (97% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games).
What openings does Lubomir Riska play as White?
As White, Lubomir Riska's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (24 games, 20.8% win rate); Slav Defense (18 games, 27.8% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (13 games, 23.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 118 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lubomir Riska play as Black?
As Black, Lubomir Riska most often plays: Sicilian (40 games, 30.0% win rate); English Opening (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Benoni Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 126 games.
What is Lubomir Riska's FIDE rating?
Lubomir Riska is currently rated 2,087 in classical chess, 2,188 in rapid and 2,128 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,251 (Jul 2007).
How many games has Lubomir Riska played?
Our database contains 244 games by Lubomir Riska, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 69 wins, 117 draws, 58 losses (28.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lubomir Riska?
244 games by Lubomir Riska 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.