Prepare against Ludovit Balazec
Czechia · World #57,797 classical · FIDE ID 318078
When preparing against Ludovit Balazec, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: French: Tarrasch Variation as White, 23.8% over 21 games.
Our database contains 333 games by Ludovit Balazec, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ludovit Balazec's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ludovit Balazec 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 | 1,863 | 2,102 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,840 | 1,986 | Jun 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 333 | 113 | 79 | 141 | 33.9% |
| As White | 171 | 67 | 34 | 70 | 39.2% |
| As Black | 162 | 46 | 45 | 71 | 28.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ludovit Balazec's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ludovit Balazec's side.
First moves as White (171 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 171 | 100.0% | 49.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 49.1% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Balazec usually continues Nc3 (54.6% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Balazec usually continues Nf3 (51.2% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Balazec usually continues d4 (43.2% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (88 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 88 | 100.0% | 38.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 46 | 100.0% | 51.1% |
Ludovit Balazec's chess games
All 333 games by Ludovit Balazec 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: 113 wins, 79 draws, 141 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B35 | Sicilian: Closed | 44 | 21/9/14 | 47.7% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 21 | 5/7/9 | 23.8% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 17 | 8/4/5 | 47.1% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 8 | 2/0/6 | 25.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 39 | 15/8/16 | 38.5% |
| D41 | Indian Defense | 18 | 5/5/8 | 27.8% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 14 | 1/5/8 | 7.1% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 12 | 1/2/9 | 8.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 7 | 0/5/2 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2006 | Joern Schulz | 2,259 | Stare Mesto Open | B85 |
| Aug 2007 | Dennis Brokken | 2,248 | Stare Mesto Open | C44 |
| Jun 2005 | Milan Snorek | 2,236 | Bratislava Doprastav Open | C42 |
| Sep 2011 | Pavel Vecera | 2,203 | 8th Zdar nad Sazavou Vysocina Open | B62 |
| Jul 2018 | Jaroslav Illetsko | 2,177 | 29th Pardubice Open Rapid | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stare Mesto Open | 2023 | 68 | 17 | 1,892 |
| Brno Duras Open A | 2014 | 36 | 21 | 1,988 |
| Bratislava Slovan Open | 2016 | 18 | 11.5 | 2,014 |
| Bratislava Doprastav Open | 2005 | 18 | 11.5 | 2,117 |
| Brno Duras Open | 2016 | 18 | 9.5 | 1,852 |
| chT-Zlin Region 2223 | 2023 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,896 |
| chT-Zlin Region 2324 | 2024 | 10 | 4 | 1,861 |
| 22nd Liptovsky Mikulas Liptov Open | 2005 | 9 | 5 | 2,031 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ludovit Balazec's chess games?
333 games by Ludovit Balazec, 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 Ludovit Balazec has played.
What does Ludovit Balazec play on the first move as White?
Across 171 games with White in our database, Ludovit Balazec opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ludovit Balazec answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Ludovit Balazec play as White?
As White, Ludovit Balazec's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (44 games, 47.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (21 games, 23.8% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (17 games, 47.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 171 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ludovit Balazec play as Black?
As Black, Ludovit Balazec most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (39 games, 38.5% win rate); Indian Defense (18 games, 27.8% win rate); Sicilian (14 games, 7.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 162 games.
What is Ludovit Balazec's FIDE rating?
Ludovit Balazec is currently rated 1,863 in classical chess, 1,840 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,102 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Ludovit Balazec played?
Our database contains 333 games by Ludovit Balazec, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 113 wins, 79 draws, 141 losses (33.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ludovit Balazec?
333 games by Ludovit Balazec 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.